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Smithsonian jewels for the masses, courtesy of QVC

December birthstones blue topaz and turquoise play starring roles in the jewelry collection QVC launched in September, based on the Smithsonian Institution's historic gems and jewelry. Judith Ripka took her design cue from a famous blue diamond.

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Smithsonian jewels for the masses, courtesy of QVC

November birthstone: Topaz