Turquoise Mineral Specimens

Turquoise is known as a stone of protection, wisdom, and communication. Believed to promote emotional balance, enhance self-expression, and inspire spiritual attunement, it is often associated with the throat and heart chakras. This ancient stone is cherished for its ability to foster harmony, encourage positivity, and provide a sense of grounding. Scientifically, Turquoise is a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum with the formula CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O. Its characteristic blue to green hues result from its copper content. Turquoise has a Mohs hardness of 5 to 6.