200 count 2mm by 3mm bicone crystal beads of Sleeping Beauty Turquoise with a 0.5mm hole. Bicone beads are also called diamond cut or faceted saucer beads. The strand of beads measures 15.5 inches long.
Treated Turquoise Stone meaning:
The turquoise in this bracelet is real turquoise, but it has been stabilized to make it harder and dyed to deepen the color. Turquoise is a somewhat soft stone. It has become a common practice to soak it in colored resin so that it is sturdy and to enhance the color. It is still genuine turquoise, but not natural turquoise. It is more durable and polishes to a nice luster.
Turquoise often appears to a shaman or seer to be aware of a message to follow.
Turquoise Stone benefits:
Wearing Turquoise encourages confidence to follow one's heart with conviction. Consequently, the owner lives a life of honor.
If you need a more orderly or methodical lifestyle, keep your turquoise jewelry out on display.
Wear your turquoise beads to business meeting to insure that you are treated with respect and that a fair deal is struck. Also, turquoise stone is great to wear when choosing stocks or any kind of investment transaction.
Keep your turquoise beads or jewelry near your bedside so that passion combines with love.
Ancient Turquoise meaning:
Ancient Egyptians incorporated real Turquoise into the saddles for horses and camels to give them strength and fortitude.
Turquoise healing properties:
Wearing real Turquoise jewelry and imbibing turquoise elixir is advised for humans to strengthen both the structural body and the immune system. Perhaps this is because the body is better able to assimilate what's needed from one's diet. Turquoise elixir is often administered to those with anorexia.
Turquoise stimulates tissue regeneration so wear following surgery, especially plastic surgery. This may be because real turquoise (as opposed to dyed Howlite) gets blood flowing into muscle tissue.