This original "one of a kind" necklace features a hand bezzled sterling silver pendant that incorporates a beautful faceted garnet, various sterling silver and copper adornments, and a teardrop green turquoise stone. Organic white pearls and oxidized silver spiral circles accentuate this eclectic piece.
Pearls have been known for their healing properties for centuries, particularly in traditional Asian medical systems. In these cultures, "medicine" deals with more than just physical ailments and cures, and substances like gold, silver and pearl powder are believed to have effects both physically and metaphysically. Pearls are said to give the wearer a sense of calmness and centeredness, and to promote faith, loyalty, truth and purity. They can especially enhance personal integrity. They have also been used in a number of cultures to help women connect with their "inner goddesses" and obtain the ultimate "feminine energy." Due to these natural properties, as well as its elegance and beauty, the pearl has been associated through the ages with the "matrix of life" itself. Proponents allege that the pearl helps to balance the human body’s natural rhythms and hormone levels with lunar cycles.
Turquoise has been a sacred stone for hundreds of years. Turquoise is a stone of peace, serenity and tranquility. A stone of the heart chakra, turquoise connects the three upper and three lower chakras. Turquoise is a traditional gift stone for friendship and is always more powerful when gifted than when purchased. Turquoise is recommended by crystal healers for detoxification of alcohol or poisons. It makes a perfect talisman for a friend recovering from substance abuse. Turquoise is also a healing amulet for anyone going through chemotherapy or radiation. Turquoise is said to make lying impossible and is a great companion stone for public speakers, as long as they are telling the truth. It initiates a simpler approach to living that is in attunement with one's inner being. Green Turquoise instantly brings a freshness to all aspects of the being. It's energies saturate the field, drawing into alignment the being with the inner being.
Sterling Silver improves speech and brings eloquence. Sterling Silver is also said to attract, enhance and store the energies of other gemstones. Sterling Silver brings fluidity to the body as well as the mind and tongue. Wear Sterling Silver if you have to do any public speaking. It will help your words, but Sterling Silver will also help you make a graceful entrance and exit. Sterling Silver's natural matches are turquoise, adularia (moonstone) and labradorite, which will enhance the fluid, emotional qualities of Silver. Sterling Silver will enhance the mutable, emotional qualities of any other gem stone. Sterling Silver also unites the disparate energies of different stones and makes them into a unified whole.
