Turquoise (Left Cheek Gem)

Turquoise was a Homeworld Gem until she joined the Crystal Gems and an original character made by BlueWhiteLight. She was shattered by a corrupted opal shortly after the corruption light struck.

Appearance
Turquoise has an appearance like any other Turquoise. She has a light turquoise complexion, long dark turquoise hair, no nose, large eyes and is barefooted. She wears a white shawl with the Crystal Gem star symbol on the center of it. Her gemstone is located on her left cheek.

Behaviour
Turquiose is described as easily frightened and startled.

Abilities
Turquoise possesses standard Gem abilities including bubbling, shapeshifting, fusion, regeneration, agelessness and superhuman strength/durability.

Unique Abilities

 * Ionkinesis: Turquoise can turn anything but gemstones into plasma and travel them over long distances and revive them as their original or another state of matter.

Trivia

 * She used to be part of the Turquoise Squad
 * She joined the Crystal Gems when the Corruption Light was about to strike.

Gemology


Gemstone Information


 * Turquoise is an antique ornamental stone, highly regarded for its unique and striking namesake colour. Valued in both the ancient Persian and Native American civilisations, it still retains its popularity today.
 * Turquoise specimens are often polished or sliced for collectors, and may even be dyed.
 * Turquoise often contains embedded shiny Pyrite flakes, or may contain black oxide veins running through it.
 * It is sometimes intergrown together with other secondary copper materials, especially Chrysocolla.
 * Turquoise's formula is CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O