Q: Which mineral do native americans use to decorate items?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Some minerals are valuable simply because they are beautiful. Jade has been used for thousands of years in China. Native Americans have been decorating items with turquoise since ancient times. Minerals like jade, turquoise, diamonds, and emeralds are gemstones. A gemstone is a material that is cut and polished to use in jewelry. Many gemstones, such as those shown in Figure below , are minerals.

 Choices:

- Tanzanite

- Topaz

- Amethyst

- turquoise


A:
turquoise