You are crazy about jewelry in turquoise ? This stone is a gemstone that has been used for thousands of years by different cultures around the world. Tibetans have a long history of using the turquoise. They consider the stone to be a symbol of protection and good fortune. Tibetans believe that the turquoise has the ability to protect against negative forces and diseases, and are often used to make amulets and talismans. Jewelry made of turquoise remain very popular among Tibetans who wear it as ring, in a signet ring or in the form of a Dzi (pronounced zee) an oblong-shaped pendant.
Turquoise, properties and virtues
Turquoise offers a variety of colors ranging from light blue to dark blue, veined with black. Turquoise deposits are found in many countries: Tibet, China, Iran, Afghanistan, Mexico, United States (Arizona), Chile, Australia, Israel, Tanzania. Very present in Buddhist, Nepalese, or Tibetan, it symbolizes material and spiritual wealth. Turquoise blue in Buddhism represents the life of humans in their life / death duality and earth / sky wisdom.
lithotherapy
In lithotherapy, turquoise is an emblem of courage. This semi-precious stone is also considered to be a source of well-being. It is also a symbol of wisdom. It arouses the nobility of feelings, indulgence and generosity.
Anecdote
The etymology of the name "turquoise" comes from Turkish stone, because it is in Turkey that the Europeans found it (and that although the mineral was imported from Iran). She gave her name to the turquoise color.
Stones and chakras
Turquoise can be used on the neck and throat chakra.