Stone of the Month
December 2003 - Turquoise
Shown here is a turquoise pendant and tumbled turquoise pebbles.
Healing Properties:
Turquoise is good for aiding in a speedy recovery after surgery and illness, reducing pain and inflammation. It is also good for detoxification.
Magical Properties:
Turquoise is believed to bestow virtue and loyalty. Also it tends to have an overall calming effect.
Colour: Light Blue (turquoise)
Hardness: 5 to 6
Crystallization:
usually found in “bulbous” formations within aluminum-rich areas.
Member comments:
“Whenever I wear turquoise it usually makes me feel peaceful and calm. I find at it helps ease my arthritis. When you run it under cold running water it tends to hold the water energy well. I also find it good for the Solar Plexus Chakra.” ~ Sabrina G.
Disclaimer: This page gives guidance only, any serious medical problems should be referred to the appropriate medical authority.
Last Updated: June 3, 2004
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