SUZANNA Handcrafted Jewelry
Turquoise, Czech Glass & Sterling Silver Beads Five-Strand Bracelet
Turquoise, Czech Glass & Sterling Silver Beads Five-Strand Bracelet
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Get ready to make a statement with our Turquoise, Czech Glass & Sterling Silver Beads Five-Strand Bracelet, crafted with the finest materials! This multi-strand bracelet features a stylish mix of high-quality sterling silver beads, silver heishi spacers, red matte Czech glass beads, and beautifully polished natural turquoise nuggets. It closes with a secure sterling silver magnetic tube clasp and is adorned with a graceful sterling silver feather charm and our signature SUZANNA logo tag. Dare to make a bold fashion statement with this striking piece!
- Measures 7 inches overall
- 62 grams
- Your bracelet arrives in a black satin drawstring storage pouch. For gift-giving, a black paper gift bag with gold accents and black satin ribbon handles is included.
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Properties of Turquoise
Turquoise is a vibrant blue-green mineral prized for its striking color and historical significance. It is a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum, typically opaque with a waxy to subvitreous luster. Known for its ability to take a high polish, turquoise is relatively soft, with a Mohs hardness of around 5 to 6. Depending on its copper and iron content, its color can range from sky blue to greenish hues.
Turquoise has been used in jewelry, ornamentation, and cultural artifacts for millennia, treasured by civilizations from ancient Egypt to Native American tribes. Due to its porous nature, it can absorb oils and other substances, sometimes causing it to change color over time. Synthetic and stabilized varieties are also common in the market to enhance durability and color.
Historical Significance of Turquoise
Turquoise has held deep cultural and historical significance across civilizations for millennia. Ancient Egyptians adorned themselves with turquoise jewelry, believing it had protective and healing properties. The Aztecs valued turquoise more than gold, associating it with their gods and using it in ceremonial artifacts. In Persia, turquoise was set in gold and worn as a symbol of wealth and power. Native American tribes integrated turquoise into their jewelry and rituals, viewing it as a sacred stone connected to the sky and rain.
Its enduring appeal continues today, with turquoise remaining a treasured gemstone in various traditions.
Symbolism of Turquoise
Turquoise carries deep symbolism across cultures, often associated with protection, wisdom, and emotional balance. Many believe it acts as a guardian stone, shielding its wearer from harm and absorbing negative energy. It is also linked to communication and self-expression, particularly through its connection to the throat chakra, helping individuals articulate their thoughts with clarity.
In Native American traditions, turquoise represents sky and water, symbolizing life and spiritual connection. The Aztecs revered it as a sacred stone, believing it held divine power. Additionally, turquoise is thought to enhance intuition and spiritual awareness, making it a favored gem for meditation and personal growth.





