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Turquoise Egg $9.99

Turquoise egg

$9.99

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Size:

approx. 2" tall x 1½" wide
stand included

Color:

Green-Blue

Hardness:

6.0

Turquoise Chip Egg

One of the oldest and most popular gem stones is turquoise. This stone has a rich history including biblical significance. According to legend, the first person ever to wear turquoise was Isaac, son of Abraham.

Turquoise is often found where copper exists. The rich blue color of turquoise is determined by the ratio of copper and iron in the deposit.

Turquoise meaning in folklore

Turquoise is revered as one of the oldest protection amulets, and served as a symbol of wealth in many ancient cultures.

If given a turquoise by a loving friend, it is said that stone would protect the owner from negative energy and bring good fortune. The turquoise is the symbol of friendship. It also brings peace to the home.


 

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