What is a Turquoise Stone (Firoza Stone)?

The stunning Firoza stone showcases colours from light blue to deep blue to bullish green. The idiochromatic copper imparts a significant blue colour, and iron impurities that replace copper induce a green colour. Let’s see the types of Turquoise stones according to their colors.

1. Blue Turquoise: This vivid sky blue Firoza is located in Sleeping Beauty Mine, Arizona, USA, and bears minimal matrix.
2. Persian blue turquoise: This is the most desired Turquoise stone that is evenly saturated and medium blue colored.
3. Green Turquoise: Located in Carico Lake, Nevada, USA, this rare and high-grade Firoza stone has a lime greenish-blue color due to zinc and a spider web matrix.
4. Golden Hill Turquoise: This periwinkle blue-colored cabochon-shaped gemstone from Kazakhstan has a golden umber matrix and is mined only in winter.
5. Dry Creek Turquoise: This pale blue Turquoise from Godber-Burnham Mines, Nevada, has a golden-deep brown matrix and unique veins.
6. Kingman Turquoise: This is one of the easily recognizable American Turquoise with industry-standard blue matrix and is also known as ‘A collector's Turquoise’.
7. Red Mountain Turquoise - This highly sought-after Firoza stone has a golden or reddish color with dark spider-webbing.
8. Ithaca Peak Turquoise - This gemstone has a light blue to deep blue colour with quartz and Pyrite matrix.

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Properties of Natural Turquoise Stone:

Properties

Description

Mineral Family

Phosphate

Origin

Iran (Persia), Tibet, Turkey, Egypt, Southwest America, China, India, and Mexico.

Colour

Sky blue to greenish-blue

Clarity

Minimal inclusions

Cut

Oval cabochon shape

Hardness (Mohs Scale)

5 to 6

Luster

Waxy to subvitreous

Transparency

Opaque

Turquoise Stone Benefits:

Let us take a closer look at some of the most significant Firoza stone benefits:

• Turquoise stone brings joy, calmness, good luck, and bliss to its wearer.
• It helps creative professionals with clear communication, creativity,  and speech enhancement.
• It balances mood swings, reduces anger, and accelerates confidence and self-esteem.
• Its soothing healing energies treat allergies, migraines, depression, fear, stress, respiratory disorders, etc.
• It bears potent anti-inflammatory properties for healing bronchitis, rheumatism, etc.
• It attracts fame, prosperity, success, and abundance with divine protection from negativity and financial losses. 
• It is a reservoir of tranquility to get divine peace, psychic insights, intuitions, angelic guidance, and love.

Who Should Wear Turquoise Stone?

• According to Vedic astrology, people born under Sagittarius zodiac sign can wear firoza stone. Ascendants of Aries, Cancer, Leo, and Scorpio signs also can wear Turquoise stone.
• Turquoise (Firoza) is the birthstone for the month of December, making it especially lucky for December-born individuals.
• If you have a poorly-placed or debilitated Jupiter (Brihaspati) in your natal chart, then wearing a firoza stone can be highly beneficial for you.

How to Wear Turquoise Stone?

Ideal Metal 

Silver is the most preferred metal to set your firoza bracelet, ring, or pendant. Metals like platinum, panchdhatu or white gold may also be considered after asking your astrologer.

Finger Placement for Firoza Stone Ring

Wear your turquoise stone ring on the Index finger of your working hand. Women can wear it on either hand.

Stone Weight

It is variable for each individual according to their body weight.

Best Day

Thursday, during the waxing moon phase (shukla paksha)

Ideal Timing

Early morning (5-7 AM), preferably just around sunrise (brahm muhurat)

Mantras for energization 

Chant the mantra ‘Om Graam Greem Groom Saha Gurvey Namah’ 108 times.

Factors Affecting Turquoise Stone Price & Quality:

There are a few essential points you should keep in mind while buying a Turquoise stone, to make sure you are getting an authentic one. The price of Firoza Gemstone according to its quality factors, such as:

1. Colour

Vivid blue coloured Firoza stone gains more price as compared to the ones with faint colour.

2. Carat

The increase in weight of the original Firoza stone increases its value.

3. Clarity

A Firoza stone with a minimal and consistent matrix has a higher price.

4. Treatments

A natural and untreated Turquoise stone is more valued than a treated one.

5. Origin

The natural Turquoise stone price originating from Persia is expensive as it is rare and original.

6. Gemstone Certification

Always buy an original and lab-certified Turquoise stone from a trusted dealer under astrological consultation. Gemstone Certification from reputed gemstone laboratories like GIA, IDT, etc., validates authenticity, quality, and originality.

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Turquoise Stone Price in India

An original firoza stone can cost you around ₹500 per carat in India,and the cost can go higher or lower than this depending on the overall quality of the Turquoise stone.

Why Pramogh?

Our gemstones are vehicles to nurture your astrological needs and promising life. At Pramogh, get 100% authentic, IDT lab-certified, and original Turquoise (Firoza) gemstones under astrological guidance and constant support. Turquoise stone will bring you serenity, calmness, bliss and success! Pramogh will help you to attain these divine benefits of Turquoise stone with proper astrological guidance, free shipping, and ideal pricing deals!

Care & Cleaning of Turquoise Stone Jewellery:

Turquoise stone requires constant care and cleaning for its effectiveness. Follow these tips after you buy Firoza stone:

• Put it in a soapy-warm water bowl for cleaning.
• Take it out and use a soft cloth to pat dry it.
• Avoid exposure to extreme sunlight, harsh chemicals, or ultrasonic cleaners to avoid damage.

• Why should I buy Firoza stone?

Firoza stone is a reservoir of calm and gentle healing energy. Under the governance of Jupiter, this gemstone gives higher intellect, love, patience, rejuvenation, protection, and divinity to its wearer.

• Who can buy Turquoise stone?

The December-born people can wear this gemstone to get the cosmic benefits of success, spirituality, and wealth! One can buy this beautiful gemstone for their 11th wedding anniversary to commemorate their lifelong love and faith!

• Does the colour of the Turquoise stone matter?

The light blue Firoza stone with minimal flaws and visible clarity, like the Persian Firoza stone, is ideal for astrological purposes. Consult with your astrologer before you buy any specific colored Firoza gemstone. One can use any shade of Turquoise stone for jewellery purposes.

• Should we consider the surface texture of Turquoise gemstones while buying?

A clean Turquoise stone with low porosity and plain texture costs more than one with high and coarse porosity. A spotless Firoza stone is expensive and suggested for astrological use. A turquoise with spider web-like patterns is more coveted in jewellery as it appears striking.

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• Which shape of Firoza stone should I buy?

You can go for the cabochon of oval-shaped natural Firoza stone, dome-shaped on one side. The shapes like pear, round, marquise, and tear-drops are rare and expensive. 

• How do I check if the Firoza stone suits me?

Consult with an astrologer before you buy an original Firoza stone. If you haven’t, observe if you feel happy, healed, and blissful after wearing it. If yes, then you can continue to wear it. Buy Firoza stone online from Pramogh at affordable prices and premium deals with guided consultation.

• Does Turquoise make a good jewellery gemstone?

One can buy the natural Turquoise stone in rings and pendants for aesthetic jewellery. The porous nature and stunning matrix patterns of Firoza make it more desirable in the jewellery industry to craft gorgeous rings, bracelets, pendants, etc.

• Do Turquoise matrix patterns affect its cost?

The matrix patterns of original Firoza stones are patches or veins of the host rock( white kaolinite, Opal, chalcedony, brown limonite) in which it formed. Matrix affects this gemstone's colour, hardness, porosity, and price. An original Firoza with a high proportion of silicate minerals has a hardness of 5-6 Mohs scale, decreased porosity, bright polish, and more value as it is sustainable. The firoza stone price changes according to these parameters.

• Why do many people prefer buying Firoza stone jewellery?

This angelic gemstone has no adverse side effects. It gives more spiritual blessings to its wearer. Many celebrities and famous people wear this gemstone for huge abundance, wealth protection, fame, and nobility. Always compare a natural turquoise stone price with its astrological effectiveness, quality, and benefits.

• Can the resin patches on the backside of the Turquoise stone affect its efficacy?

The resin patches support and protect the porous surface of this gemstone to sustain it for a longer time. The astrological properties are not much affected by this parameter. When you buy Firoza stone, check these quality features of resin patches, abrasions, etc.