Turquoise Jewelry – The Stone of Happiness

Long Southwestern Turquoise Earrings

Turquoise is considered to be one of the most brilliant stones in the history of mankind. It is a stone that has been used by kings and queens throughout history and mankind. There are several shades of the stone and they range from blue to green. The color can be from a dark green and dark blue to a pale blue and green. It is the combination of colors that makes the turquoise stone stand apart. It is known as the happiness stone as it helps people to get out of depression and keeps them happy. Throughout history, the stone was used as a lucky charm for people to ward off all evil and bring about luck.

Today, there are so many places you can get Turquoise Jewelry from; they come in all shapes, sizes and colors for you to choose from.  There are many online jewelry stores that have a wide array of the turquoise jewelry and you can pick out any necklace, ring, earring, or bracelet you wish.

Turquoise also makes a great locket or pendant as well, and can be worn by both men and women.

It is not enough if you just own a piece of turquoise jewelry, you need to make sure it is properly cared for too. Turquoise jewelry can be passed on as a heirloom too of that’s what you want, but for this it needs to be taken care of properly.  Caring and maintaining your turquoise jewelry is very important, below you will find a few tips that will ensure that you have a good piece of jewelry for life.

1. Make sure you don’t wear your turquoise jewelry when you are doing house work such as cleaning, gardening or cooking. Your turquoise jewelry is still alive, as it is reacting with the environment. It reacts differently with different chemicals, so make sure that you do not do anything to make it change its color and texture.

2. Another tip is that when you store your turquoise jewelry make sure you store it separately and do not mingle it with other jewelry. If you store it on its own, it will not get damaged or chipped.

Turquoise is a great stone to own, and therefore make sure you take good care of it otherwise, it is sure to deteriorate.