| Turquoise beads date back to the time of | | | | them from falling off their horses in battle. |
| Egyptian rulers. The Indians and pioneers also used | | | | Because turquoise is still thought of as a symbol |
| to make jewelry out of turquoise. It is amongst | | | | of good luck, many people still wear this gem |
| the oldest gemstones. But it is still extremely | | | | today when flying or pursuing other ventures |
| popular today. | | | | they deem risky. Turquoise is also a sign of close |
| Turquoise is found among gold and copper and | | | | personal relationships. It represents loyalty and is a |
| yields a brilliant blue or green color. This color is | | | | symbol of friendship. Turquoise is also believed to |
| unique from any other and can only be described | | | | promote spontaneity in romance and stimulates |
| as ?turquoise.? This color comes from | | | | romantic love and opens the heart for giving and |
| groundwater trickling through copper and | | | | receiving. It is also thought that it brings peace to |
| aluminum. Over millions of years, this leaves a | | | | a home. |
| deposit and the deposit is what makes up | | | | Today the bright, cheery color of turquoise is |
| turquoise. If copper makes up most of this mix, | | | | thought to help fight against depression as it is a |
| the turquoise will have a bluer color. If aluminum is | | | | highly spiritual stone and brings peace of mind. |
| dominant, the color will be closer to green. | | | | Turquoise also has many other healing properties. |
| Turquoise is very fashionable and can be worn | | | | It neutralizes over-acidity, and also helps |
| with just about anything, whether it is casual or | | | | rheumatism. It?s said to help with gout, stomach |
| formal wear. Turquoise becomes a very personal | | | | problems, as well as viral infections. It also helps |
| stone as it takes on the personality of the person | | | | with pain and relaxes cramps as it contains |
| wearing it. | | | | anti-inflammatory and detoxifying properties. |
| Turquoise beads are associated with health, | | | | With its dazzling beauty and natural healing |
| safety and good luck. In many cultures, turquoise | | | | properties, it?s not hard to see why the turquoise |
| beads are given to the sick to help heal them and | | | | gemstone has been so popular in ancient times |
| turquoise was once worn by warriors to keep | | | | while remaining just as popular today. |