U of A Geosciences Scholar Studies Prehistoric Turquoise Trading Networks

The recipient of the 2011-2012 Lister Fellowship is using mass spectrometry to research what turquoise found at archaeological sites in Mesoamerican and the American Southwest reveals about exchange networks and social interactions.

http://www.wildcat.arizona.edu/index.php/article/2011/11/ua_student_reconstructs_history_with_turquoise