Turquoise - healing properties associated with turquoise gemstones & crystals

Most Important Associations: Mass communication. Communication through art and all kinds of creative expression.

Symbolic Meaning: Turquoise is the colour of the often quoted "Age of Aquarius." It also stands for the legendary sunken continent of Atlantis, and the wisdom, technology, and art of that time. It stands for transdimensionality, meaning existence and presence beyond time and space. Turquoise stands for the sea. For dolphins. Freedom and intelligence linked with feeling.

Spiritual Meaning: (identical to the symbolic meaning)

Mental Meaning: Ability to trust intuition and to adjust to change easily. Idealism. Utopian outlook. Tendency to idealize. Teaching. Communication through mass media, through art and all kinds of creative expression. Awareness. Communication through foreign languages. Talent for technical things.

Emotional Meaning: Intuition having to do with feeling. The whole domain of emotions. Sympathy and empathy. Emotional expression. Optimism. Childlike in the positive sense of the word. Technophobia (fear of handling electronic apparatus) versus the talent for technical things.

Physical Associations: Heart. Throat. Thymus gland. Lungs. Upper neck. Shoulders, especially the right one. Circulation. Bronchitis. Asthma. Revitalization. Regeneration. Hay fever. Swellings. All sorts of strains in the body.

Crystals: Aquamarine. Malachite. Opal. Turquoise.