Turquoise

Communication • Serenity • Harmony

Stone Profile

Colors: sky blue, turquoise blue, blue-green, green
Associated Astrological Signs: Sagittarius • Aquarius • Pisces
Associated Chakras: throat • heart
Element: Air
Season: summer

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A stone of communication and harmony

Turquoise is a natural gemstone cherished for thousands of years for its magnificent shades of blue and green. Its distinctive color evokes the sky, water, and great natural spaces.

In lithotherapy, it is traditionally associated with communication, serenity, and harmony. Its symbolism evokes authentic expression, emotional balance, and harmonious relationships.

Natural turquoise and stabilized turquoise

Natural turquoise is a stone that retains its original characteristics without treatment intended to alter its color or solidity.

Stabilized turquoise has been treated to enhance its durability and preserve its color. This practice is very common in jewelry, as turquoise is naturally a relatively porous stone.

Both can be used in jewelry creation. Stabilization does not alter the general appearance of the stone but often improves its daily resistance.

A stone appreciated for millennia

Turquoise is among the oldest ornamental stones used by humans. It was already prized in ancient Egypt, Persia, and several indigenous cultures of North America.

Its unique color and rarity have made it a sought-after stone for the creation of jewelry, ornaments, and symbolic objects throughout the centuries.

A stone appreciated in jewelry

Thanks to its luminous shades and timeless character, turquoise has been used for generations in the creation of fine stone jewelry. Its distinctive color brings sparkle and personality to bracelets, necklaces, and earrings.

Each stone has its own natural nuances and patterns, making each creation unique.

Expression and serenity in daily life

Turquoise is often associated with sincere communication and self-expression. It symbolizes the ability to share one's ideas with clarity while remaining attentive to others.

Its symbolism also evokes serenity, confidence, and balance in relationships.

In daily life

Turquoise is often chosen to:

• promote communication;
• encourage serenity;
• support harmony;
• cultivate listening;
• accompany self-expression.

A timeless stone

With its magnificent sky blue shades and its millennial history, turquoise remains one of the most emblematic natural fine stones. Its distinctive beauty and its symbolism associated with harmony continue to attract enthusiasts of fine stone jewelry.

The properties and benefits associated with fine stones are based on traditions and beliefs in lithotherapy. They do not replace medical advice or treatment.