The ancient Aztecs believed that turquoise is the petrified tears of the goddess of the sky, who sought to establish peace and eliminate enmity. In the Middle Ages, there was a belief that in order to attract a man to her, a woman should quietly sew a piece of turquoise into his clothes. Translated from Persian, “turquoise” (“firuze”) is both a “stone of happiness” and “victorious”. The turquoise ring has long been the most popular piece of gemstone jewelry, as it has been associated with we alth and recognition.
Turquoise is a rather rare semi-precious stone, natural mineral, hydrated aluminum and copper phosphate. It is called ornamental because it is used as inserts in jewelry. The stone can be large and simply framed with metal, or it can be crushed and used as a finishing placer in combination with cubic zirkonia.
In the modern world, of course, this stone is more valued not for its magical, but for its aesthetic properties. by the mostnoble stones are pale blue. A turquoise ring of this shade is considered a symbol of devoted love, strong and sincere feelings. Presented as a gift to the chosen one, such a ring will express the depth of feelings without words.
In general, the range of shades of these stones is very wide: pale and bright turquoise, with green reflections, fading into blue, with blurry black patterns. Therefore, each turquoise ring is a unique piece of jewelry and a real piece of jewelry art!
The design of rings is now not limited to classic solutions. They can be not only round or oval, but also square, in the form of flowers, twigs, abstract lines and patterns. Turquoise is framed in silver, white and red gold. Jewelry with this stone is especially popular in summer. Probably because it is in warm weather that you want bright colors.
Even now, people believe that a gold ring with turquoise is a symbol of good luck and peace, it helps to stop quarrels and enmity between people, helps to pacify evil thoughts and unjustified anger, and, of course, symbolizes unchanging and true love.
If you decide to buy a turquoise ring, you should know what kind of care it will require. Turquoise does not tolerate contact with harsh chemicals, soap, grease, because the stone is quite soft and sensitive to external influences. Jewelry should be stored with care. For example, you should not keep them together with diamonds that are capable ofscratch the delicate turquoise. Avoid exposing the stone to perfume vapors and high temperatures. Wash turquoise in warm water, then wipe with a soft cloth. The same will be the rules for other jewelry with this stone, whether it be earrings with turquoise made of silver or other metal.
Astrologically, turquoise corresponds to the sign of Sagittarius and is subordinate to Jupiter. This is a pronounced anti-demonic stone. In the hands of worthy people, he becomes a protector from evil, but if he gets to people with evil thoughts, he quickly loses his magical properties, he can even begin to bring misfortune himself.