Birthstone: March, Blue Topaz is also the stone for the zodiac sign Pisces and Aquarius.
Meaning: Blue Topaz is associated with compassion and communication. Blue Topaz, in particular is believed to promote truth and forgiveness, bringing joy and generosity.
What is Blue Topaz?
Blue Topaz is a silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine, common topaz in its natural state is colourless, through trace element impurities can make it pale blue or golden brown to yellow orange and very rarely pink. Blue Topaz registers at an 8 on the Mohs scale of harness, making it a durable gemstone if cared for properly
Where does Blue Topaz come from?
Blue Topaz can be found in many different countries like Brazil, The United States, China, Russia, Mexico and more. Blue Topaz comes in different forms and shades like sky blue, baby Swiss, Swiss blue and London blue.
What is the meaning of Blue Topaz?
Blue Topaz is thought to promote truth and forgiveness, brining joy, abundance and good health. Blue Topaz is known as the stone of love and good fortune, believed to release tension and encouraging relaxation. Blue Topaz is thought to emit a calming and soothing energy, wearing this gemstone may help relive stress, tension and anxiety.
How to care for Blue Topaz?
Blue Topaz is an 8 on the scale of Mohs, so it is a durable gemstone for jewellery as long as it is treated with care to protect it against knocks and scratches. Heat exposure is not recommended for Blue Topaz and should be stored in a cool, dry area inside a lined bag/box away from your other jewellery. To clean Blue Topaz, warm water is a always a safe cleaning method. cleaning by ultrasonic and steam cleaners is not suitable.