# Turquoise - Properties, Meaning, Zodiac Signs

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Updated: 2026-03-09

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## Бірюза

Color: блакитно-зелений Hardness: 5-6 Element: Earth

| Color | блакитно-зелений |
| --- | --- |
| Hardness | 5-6 (Mohs scale) |
| Chakra | Вішудха (горлова) |
| Element | Earth |
| Planet | Юпітер, Венера |
| Signs of the zodiac | [♉ Taurus](https://astroway.info/en/stones/kameni-telets/), [♐ Sagittarius](https://astroway.info/en/stones/kameni-strilets/), [♒ Aquarius](https://astroway.info/en/stones/kameni-vodoliy/) |

## What is Turquoise?

One of the oldest talismans. The Egyptian mask of Tutankhamun is decorated with turquoise. It is a sacred stone for the Navajo Indians.

## Magical Properties of Turquoise

A stone of happiness and protection. Attracts good luck, protects on the road, helps to establish communication.

## Healing Properties of Turquoise

Strengthens the throat and thyroid gland, improves the respiratory system, relieves headaches.

## Characteristics of Turquoise

- **Color:** blue-green
- **Mohs Hardness:** 5-6
- **Chakra:** Vishuddha (Throat)
- **Element:** Earth
- **Planet:** Jupiter, Venus

## Which Zodiac Signs are Suitable for Turquoise?

### ♉ Turquoise for Taurus

Turquoise is perfect for Taurus, an Earth sign. The stone enhances the natural qualities of Taurus and helps in overcoming weaknesses.

### ♐ Turquoise for Sagittarius

Turquoise is perfect for Sagittarius, a Fire sign. The stone enhances the natural qualities of Sagittarius and helps in overcoming weaknesses.

### ♒ Turquoise for Aquarius

Turquoise is perfect for Aquarius, an Air sign. The stone enhances the natural qualities of Aquarius and helps in overcoming weaknesses.

## How to Wear Turquoise?

Wear it in a silver setting. Turquoise changes color from contact with the skin – this is normal. Avoid perfumes and chemicals.

## How to Care for Turquoise?

Regularly cleanse the stone of accumulated energy. Hold under running water for 1-2 minutes or leave under moonlight overnight. Store separately from other stones, wrapped in soft cloth.

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