Turquoise
Also known as: Sky Stone, Stone of Protection
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About Turquoise
The stone of protection that enhances communication and spiritual connection
Metaphysical properties
Powerfully protective, enhances communication and self-expression. Promotes healing and spiritual connection. Attracts friendship and wisdom.
Physical properties
Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, porous and sensitive to chemicals
Historical use
Used by ancient Egyptians, Persians, and Native Americans for protection and adornment
Quick facts
Hardness5 Mohs
RarityUncommon
Primary chakraThroat Chakra
OriginUnited States, Iran, China
CategoriesProtection & Grounding, Communication & Clarity
Properties and associations
Chakras
ThroatHeart
Zodiac signs
SagittariusPiscesScorpio
Planets
VenusNeptune
Elements
🌍Earth💧Water
Moon phases
Full MoonWaxing Moon
Intentions
protectionhealingcommunicationspiritual connectionwisdomfriendship
Properties
protectionhealingcommunicationspiritual connectionwisdomfriendship
Working with Turquoise
🧘
meditation
Place on throat chakra to enhance communication and expression
🕯️
spellwork
Use in protection spells, communication magic, and friendship rituals
💎
healing
Supports throat health and emotional healing
✨
manifestation
Helps manifest clear communication and protective energy
Care instructions
Cleansing
- smoke
- sound
- visualization
Charging
- moonlight
- sunlight (brief)
Programming
Hold while visualizing protection and clear communication
Crystal combinations
Enhances
Complements
Avoid
waterchemicalssunlightperfume
Correspondences
Herbs
SageRosemaryThyme
Tarot
The StarThe HermitAce of Swords
Incense
SageCedarFrankincense
Essential oils
SageCedarEucalyptus
Numbers
57
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What is Turquoise?
The stone of protection that enhances communication and spiritual connection
Turquoise healing properties
Powerfully protective, enhances communication and self-expression. Promotes healing and spiritual connection. Attracts friendship and wisdom.
Turquoise physical properties
Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, porous and sensitive to chemicals
Turquoise chakra association
Turquoise resonates with the Throat and Heart chakras.
Turquoise zodiac signs
Turquoise is particularly beneficial for Sagittarius, Pisces and Scorpio.
Turquoise quick facts
Elements: Earth, Water · Planets: Venus, Neptune · Mohs hardness: 5 · Rarity: uncommon · Colour: Blue, Blue-Green, Green, Turquoise
History of Turquoise
Used by ancient Egyptians, Persians, and Native Americans for protection and adornment
How to work with Turquoise
Meditation: Place on throat chakra to enhance communication and expression Healing: Supports throat health and emotional healing Manifestation: Helps manifest clear communication and protective energy Spellwork: Use in protection spells, communication magic, and friendship rituals
How to cleanse and charge Turquoise
Cleanse Turquoise using smoke, sound, visualization. Charge it with moonlight, sunlight (brief). Hold while visualizing protection and clear communication
Turquoise crystal combinations
Turquoise enhances the energy of Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Amazonite. It complements Copper, Malachite, Chrysocolla. Avoid pairing with water, chemicals, sunlight, perfume.
Turquoise spiritual correspondences
Tarot cards: The Star, The Hermit, Ace of Swords. Herbs: Sage, Rosemary, Thyme. Numbers: 5, 7.
Other names for Turquoise
Turquoise is also known as Sky Stone, Stone of Protection.