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Turquoise: Know its significance and benefits – Times of India
Turquoise is opaque, bluish green and very rare. You’ve seen it before, in the earrings people wear or the rings they fashion. Iranian turquoise, considered one of the best, is a prized possession of many people if you can afford it—and yes, ‘afford’ is a sentiment that comes into play here because turquoise, primarily because of how rare it is, is extremely expensive.To put this into perspective, gold is priced at around $60 per gram—which roughly translates to Rs 5009 per gram. Turquoise, in its finest, ranges from $1,500 to $25,000 per gram—which is around Rs 1,25,000 to Rs. 20,87,380.Now that we’ve established how expensive this stone is, lets understand why it is so relevant to modern day astrology. Turquoise is associated with the throat and third eye chakras, believed to enhance com...