Topaz - The Stone of Strength
The ancient Greeks believed topaz gave you great strength and can also make them invisible. Some other characteristics and uses all the time stones to enhance the appetite, treating hemorrhages, protecting eyesight and combating blood disorders. The ancient Egyptians were yellow topaz, and felt it represented their sun god Ra. Along with Citrine, yellow topaz is the birth stone for November, while blue is MANADSSTEN for December.
But stone- infection is higher than these two colors. There are also in red, peach, orange, gold, pink, yellow, clear ( color clean Topaz) , and brown. Some Pink is produced by heat treatment of brown and yellow stone from Brazil. Some shades of blue as irradiation. This is a very hard stone, as well as jewelry made of very durable and should be stored separately from other jewelry to avoid scratches.
Topaz is available in many parts of the world, including Siberia, Russia, Sri Lanka, China, Africa, Pakistan, Mexico, South America and some parts of the United States. The Czarinas Russian jewelry in 18 and 19 centuries have continued to red and pink . That is why Parliament is sometimes known as Imperial Topaz. The most famous stone colorless, which were originally designed for the diamond.
This stone, as set out in the crown jewels of Portugal, and weighs 1680 carats. There two theories about how it got its name. One theory states that the name came from Wednesday Topazos, located in the Red Sea. The Romans have a stone with the environment in which, in fact, not Topaz, but Peridot or chrysolite. The second theory states that the stone got its name from the Sanskrit word TAPAS, meaning it' s easy fire.
Topaz uppnabara price and the value used in the lapidary jewelry, with price depending on the quality of the stone. The most popular colors are now tinted blue, with some other colors in the stone is very expensive. Topaz, rock strength is also of great beauty.
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