Updated as of June 2026
Turquoise pendants
A sky-blue stone honored across many cultures as a protective talisman bringing good fortune and well-being. Here is how it works in pendants specifically.
Choosing a Turquoise pendant
A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected. For color, look for an even blue tone, and match the metal to your skin tone and budget.
Best metals and settings
Turquoise pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold. An open setting lets more light into the stone. Compare options in our metal guides.
More on this stone: Turquoise overview, price guide, and care guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Turquoise good for a pendant?
A pendant shows off a single stone and stays relatively protected.
How much does a Turquoise pendant cost?
The stone itself runs about $5 to $200 per carat, and the finished pendant price depends on the metal and setting. Turquoise pairs well with sterling silver, yellow gold.
What metal suits a Turquoise pendant?
Turquoise looks best in sterling silver, yellow gold. See our metal guides to weigh durability against cost.