Sleeping Beauty Turquoise

 

Welcome to the World Sleeping Beauty Turquoise –

Sleeping Beauty Turquoise is one of the most Recognizable types of Turquoise in the World and has practically become Synonymous with the word Turquoise. The rich, Sky Blue Color and the lack of heavy matrix has made it famous all over the world, rivaling even the robin’s egg clear Blue Persian Turquoise so coveted by collectors. It forms in Nuggets with a soft white matrix, occasionally with small amounts of Quartz or Pyrite. Over the years, as buyers started to prefer Stones with matrix, the matrix was often artificially darkened with the use of shoe polish or other methods to give it higher contrast.

 

What is Sleeping Beauty Turquoise?

From its Humble beginnings, Sleeping Beauty Turquoise from Arizona has become One of the Most important Turquoise mines in the World. Sleeping Beauty Turquoise was first found by the Native Americans during the Anasazi times. At this time the Turquoise was mined with hand tools and little bits were collected at a time. Sleeping Beauty Turquoise also made its way to Pueblo Bonito during the Anasazi times along with Turquoise from other deposits in the Southwest. Pueblo Bonito served as a trade center for Anasazi Turquoise for North American Tribes, Central American Tribes, and South American tribes. Since this time, the Sleeping Beauty Mine was developed by Anglo peoples in search of Copper and other metal ore. The Turquoise was under contract by Monty Nichols. Nichols is said to have “Torn down a mountain” to find the Famous Sleeping Beauty Turquoise, which is a figure of speech, not an actuality to show how much work the miner has done to get the Stone that has become an icon in the Gem Industry.

 

Know My Story!

sleeping beauty turquoiseSleeping Beauty Turquoise was discovered by Accident.

Imagine yourself in the time of King Tut, in Egypt, around 1330BC.  Thousands of laborers worked the mines in the Sinai Peninsula, finding Turquoise for the Pharaohs.  When King Tut’s Treasures were discovered, they included pieces of Beautiful Blue Turquoise.  Although the mines in the Sinai had long been forgotten and depleted, when they were re-discovered in the mid-1800s, people did try to work them.

In the 12th and 13th Centuries AD, on the other side of the World, in the land of the Native Americans, Turquoise was mined for the Aztec Kings.  It was used for pendants, beads, and for trade.  Proof exists that the prehistoric peoples of the Anasazi and Hohokam tribes mined Turquoise in areas we call the Southwest and traded it to people who carried it hundreds of miles from its Origin.

The robin’s egg blue of “Persian Turquoise” was Treasured by the peoples of Persia (now Iran), Afghanistan, Siberia, and Turkistan (now Turkey). Turquoise was found in ancient graves dating from the first to Third Century AD.  And it was from this area that Turquoise first made its way to Europe in the late 1600s.  Because it traveled through the land named by the French as Turquie, many believe that the Stone got its name by Frenchmen who thought Turquie was its Origin.

China’s Love of Turquoise dates back to the Thirteenth Century AD.  There it was used mostly for carving and decorative items.   In Tibet, the Stone was used for currency and as an amulet.  Although there were a few mines in China, most of their sources came from Persia, Tibet, and Turkey.

 

Benefits And Purpose –

Slumbering Splendor Stones are some of the most suited Gemstones produced inside the international. napping Beauty Stones are particular in coloration and fine anywhere from Chalky-Blue “robin’s egg” Blue to Sky-Blue to Deep-Blue Turquoise. The dark the rarer the Stones are. however, with napping Splendor Turquoise, Deep Blue isn’t always virtually the appropriate Color. As a way as Napping Beauty is going, Jewelers and Gemologists are searching out the “Perfect” Turquoise, for that Sky Blue color, not too Mild, not too Darkish, without a matrix, which mimics that Vintage Persian Turquoise appearance, those are the maximum Precious sound asleep Beauty Turquoise Stones.

It’s Natural color and Natural Electricity make napping splendor Turquoise Characteristics a favorite for rings makers and Artists around the sector.

Turquoise is a Purification Stone. It dispels Negative Electricity and can be worn to shield against the outdoor impacts of pollutants within the atmosphere. Turquoise balances and aligns all the chakras, stabilizing mood swings and instilling inner calm. it is outstanding for despair and exhaustion, it additionally has the energy to prevent panic assaults. Turquoise promotes self-recognition and assists in innovative trouble-solving. it’s miles a symbol of friendship and stimulates Romantic Love.

Turquoise aids in the absorption of nutrients complements the immune gadget, stimulates the regeneration of tissue, and heals the complete frame. It carries and detoxifying consequences and alleviates Cramps and Pain.

 

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