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mineral
turquoise
vibrational therapies
definition
essence: opens wisdom, gives strength and vitality
traditional uses: brings rain when thrown in river (Native American). Lucky to look at after looking at a new moon (Hindu), or to see the reflection of the new moon in the stone (Persia), prevent accidents, builds brain
etymology: means Turkish stone, The Turks call it "fayruz," the lucky stone.
technical: cryptocrystalline nodules of hydrous copper aluminum phosphate, a blue to green stone: The green color is contributed by ferric iron. (Walker, p. 189)
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