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Turquoise

TurquoiseTurquoise is a valuable mineral and is potentially the most valuable, non-transparent mineral in the jewelry trade. It's been mined for eons since at least 6000 BC. By early Egyptians its history also includes gorgeous decorative creations by Native North Americans and Persians. Its recognition is still quite robust today.

Although crystals of any size are uncommon, some tiny crystals have been found in Virginia and somewhere else. Most examples are cryptocrystalline, suggesting that the crystals could only be seen by a microscope

Turquoise is commonly imitated by "fakes", e.g. the mineral chrysocolla, and poorer turquoise examples are sometimes dyed or color stabilized with coatings of numerous resins. The name comes out of a French word that means stone of Turkey, from where Persian material passed on its way to Europe.

Metaphysical Properties:

  • A truth stone, it designates a time to be truthful with you.
  • Turquoise is one of the most flexible of the POWER STONES, which is why Local American citizens honor it.
  • Turquoise works at the throat Chakra boosting communication talents
  • Those looking for an extreme healing of the spirit and soul should wear turquoise.
  • Ancient absorber of "negativity"
  • It helps one develop natural powers.
  • It is excellent grounding stone and healing stone.
  • Strengthens and relaxes the body and spirit.

Turquoise helps to Brings knowledge, anorexia, headache, fear, and so on. Throat, lungs, asthma, infections, teeth, TMJ, hearing, hypertension, creativeness block, depression Used for healing on each continent long before we has mass communication and radio waves....

Turquoise helps to ground the rambling wayward spirit, while keeping their connection to the infinite open. Many folks who have lots of energy avoid "grounding stones" because they believe it'll "clip their wings". But Turquoise will permit that energy path to stay open. In reality, some Local cultures held the assumption that by wearing it the human mind becomes one with the universe. Turquoise helps us communicate obviously what we'd like, and to then be in a position to communicate our wants to others in a way they can understand.