When you marry with a marriage license, you grant the State jurisdiction over your marriage. When you marry with a marriage license, your marriage is a creature of the State. It is a corporation of the State! Therefore, they have jurisdiction over your marriage including the fruit of your marriage.
Turquoise is found in its natural state in places with dry climates around the world. It can be mined in the U.S., Mexico, Iran, Chile, China, and Tibet. While the characteristics of each stone are very similar, different mines produce slight variations of turquoise.
In this mine, one can find turquoise stones ranging from light blue with streaks of dark blue to dark green with light blue spots. These green and blue stones are not as common as the regular blue variety, making this mine an interesting place to find turquoise in its natural state.