Turquoise : Birthstone of December

Turquoise is the birthstone of December and the traditional gift to commemorate the 5th and 11th years of marriage. Turquoises bright and happy color is supposed to lend self-confidence to subdued personalities, and it is also very popular as a token of friendship, since Turquoise is reputed to be responsible for faithfulness and reliable relationships.

This stone is said to protect the wearer from negative energy, diseases and bring good fortune. Turquoise is also believed to guard against violence and accidents. Those suffering from depression can wear a turquoise pendent or a chain with turquoise beads.

The power of this gem can be increased by wearing it with a copper setting on the solar plexus. Turquoise should be kept away from cosmetics, heat and bright light. It can be cleaned with mild soap water and soft cloth. Many cultures believed that turquoise helped children have a healthy night sleep preventing nightmares and also protecting against harm.

Turquoise should be kept away from cosmetics, heat and bright light. It can be cleaned with mild soap water and soft cloth. Many cultures believed that turquoise helped children have a healthy night sleep preventing nightmares and also protecting against harm.

The name of this stone means Turkish stone as it came to Europe by way of Turkey. Others believe that the name comes from the Persian word "fiouze" meaning the color turquoise. Turquoise is an opaque, bluetogreen mineral that is a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminums, with the chemical formula CuAl6 PO4 4 OH 84H2O.  Turquoise was mined more than 6000 years ago in Sinai.

The best turquoise comes from Iran, but not much is exported now. Turquoise is found in several areas including the US  Iran Mexico Israel Afghanistan China Australia Siberia and Europe. Much turquoise comes from Mexico and the United States today.

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Care steps for 925 Sterling Silver Jewelry for Long Lasting

Always wear your jewelry to help prevent tarnish Over time oxidation reactions can occur in silver jewelry, especially with sulfur and oxygen, delivering silver to become tarnished.


Wearing and handling will gentely the oxidation process and put your silver polished, shiny and beautiful.


Store correctly to minimize tarnish and scratches Minimize tarnish as well as scratches by collection your jewelry in individual small plastic bags, as well as separate compartments in your jewelry box. reckon investing in a jewelry box that is lined with a 'tarnish-free' material to keep your silver shiny and sparkling.


Use a polishing cloth - One of the best ways to fresh your jewelry is with a professional jewelry polishing cloth. The cloth is treated with cleaning chemicals and not single will the cloth last a long time, it will give you an amazing shine each and every time.


Type of cloth to use:

Clean your sterling silver jewelry with a soft 100% cotton (nub free) cloth or flannel cloth and quietly rub off any excess makeup.  Remember silver is a very soft metal and you can graze it if you aren't careful so don't rub it too briskly.  Never use anything but clean 100% cotton or a special sterling silver cleaning cloth or very soft bristle brush, like a babies tooth brush or a horsehair silver brush.  Paper, polyester, and coarse fabrics often check wood fibers or synthetics that can cause tiny scratches in the surface of your fine sterling silver jewelry.


NOTE-:

    Please don't ever wear your silver jewelry in a mineral spa - your jewelry will turn very black.
    Please.... never dip any silver jewelry in 'dip' solutions or commercial cleaning solutions even though it may say that it is for silver jewelry. . Dip cleaners will action the first few times, but after that the silver jewelry may bend in color and will never shape the same. And the gemstones in your silver jewelry may be damaged from the dip settlement.

 

 Keeping your silver jewelry in a calm and dry place will help in avoiding oxidation. Silver reacts with sulfur or hydrogen sulfide in the air and acquires a dull build up. This robs the silver jewelry and articles of their natural sheen. The tarnish must be removed constantly to keep the silver items bright and sparkling. Silver jewelry is best kept away from obvious exposure to sunlight or artificial light for long periods of time.

 If you want to maintain the life of your jewelry do not wear while swimming, bathing, doing dishes or cleaning. Do not denude your bracelet or another jewelry to bleach, chlorine or extended time in water, as this can weaken the power of your bracelet or jewelry.

 A good rule for all jewelry: Jewelry should be the last thing put on when getting dressed in the morning and the sooner thing taken off when preparing for bed.

 

 If you are very dear of your possessions and love to wear them regularly, make sure that you employ spare efforts to take watch of them With Regular Cleaning.

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Modern birthstone of January - Garnet

The January birthstone of the Garnet is considered to be the birthstone for Capricorn (The sign of the Goat) and relate to those born between December 22 - January 21. The Zodiac hint of Capricorn also reaction to Onyx, Ruby, Turquoise, Blue Topaz, and Lapis Lazuli.


The majority common garnet found is the Pyrope, with the Rhodolite receive in popularity. Garnet was believed to have magic properties- such as preventing skin diseases; assuring the wearer of love, faithfulness, & safety from wounds; protecting the wearer from evil & terrifying dreams.

Not only do garnets have great colors; they also have many names: almandine, andradite, demantoid, grossularite, hessonite, pyrope, rhodolite, tsavorite, spessartine, and uvarovite, to citation but a few.


Red Garnets are beautiful when set into either gold or silver. Rings, earrings and pendants of garnet accented with diamonds build for the most elegant jewelry, with a touch of the Victorian. The varied colors of garnets lend themselves to settings with other gems, or in solitaires to point off their unusual colors.

Garnet known as the stone for health - ridding the body of negative energies and transmuting them to a beneficial state. Also know in the past as a stone of commitment - to purpose, to others, to oneself. The loving authority of garnet tend to reflect the attributes of devotion, bringing the love of others to expressions of sunshine and understanding.

The traditional color associated with the garnet is the lamp red color and was strongly favored as a famous gem in Victorian jewelry. The meaning of colors through the ages represented many aspects of life. Social, religious, biblical and Christian symbolism were all reflected in the color Red! The symbolic meaning of the color red was was of passion and was associated with authority and importance.

Garnet comes to Sri Lanka, Malaya, India, Africa, Uruguay, U.S. and Brazil.


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