Mar Turquoise

Our natural stone collection features one-of-a-kind pieces. The variations in color / pattern / texture of each stone make every piece truly special. Each one is a unique expression of earth's artistry. Embrace the beauty of nature in each unique creation.

Turquoise: A Stone of Wisdom and Protection

Mar Turquoise is a captivating gemstone known for its vibrant blue color, often with streaks or veins of green or black. It's been used for centuries in jewelry and decorative items for its beauty and protective properties.

Key Features:

• Wisdom and Protection: Turquoise is believed to promote wisdom, protection, and spiritual growth.
• Third Eye Chakra: It's often associated with the third eye chakra, enhancing intuition, clairvoyance, and inner vision.
• Harmony and Balance: Turquoise is thought to promote harmony, balance, and emotional stability.
• Calming and Balancing: Some believe it can help reduce stress and anxiety.

Ideal For:

• Those seeking wisdom and protection
• Individuals looking to enhance intuition and clairvoyance
• People interested in promoting harmony and balance
• Those seeking stress relief and emotional balance

Note: Turquoise can be sensitive to chemicals and extreme temperatures. It's recommended to care for it gently to preserve its color and luster.

Historic and Traditional Beliefs About Stones and Crystals:

For millennia, humans have been drawn to the beauty and mystery of stones and crystals. These natural formations have been coveted, treasured, and used for various purposes, from adornment to healing. 

Ancient Civilizations and Stones

• Egyptians: The Egyptians believed that stones were imbued with the power of the gods. They used lapis lazuli,turquoise, and carnelian in jewelry and amulets to ward off evil and protect the wearer.
• Greeks and Romans: In Greek and Roman mythology, stones were often associated with specific deities. For example, amethyst was linked to Dionysus, the god of wine, while emerald was associated with Venus, the goddess of love.
• Native Americans: Native American cultures often used stones and crystals in ceremonies, healing rituals, and as symbols of power and status. They believed that each stone had a unique energy and could be used to connect with the natural world.

Traditional Healing and Stones

• Ayurveda: In Ayurvedic medicine, stones and crystals are believed to have healing properties that can be used to balance the body's energy centers (chakras).
• Crystal Healing: The practice of crystal healing involves using stones and crystals to promote physical, emotional,and spiritual well-being. Practitioners believe that crystals can help to align the body's energy and restore balance.

Symbolic Meanings of Stones

• Color: The color of a stone is often associated with specific meanings. For example, red stones are believed to be energizing and passionate, while blue stones are thought to be calming and peaceful.
• Shape: The shape of a stone can also have symbolic significance. For example, round stones are often associated with wholeness and completion, while pointed stones are believed to be grounding and protective.

It's important to note that while these beliefs have been passed down through generations, the use of stones and crystals for healing or other purposes is primarily based on personal experience and cultural traditions.