Friday, June 10, 2011

Topaz- The Stone of Strength

Who first comes to this world below,
With drear November's fog and snow,
Should prize the Topaz' amber hue,
Emblem of friends and lovers true.
-- Anon.

Jewelry has always been a signature of the femininity of a woman. The type of jewelry a woman wears speaks all about her personality. Jewelry holds a great importance for the female community and is considered as one of the most important factors while dressing up. Gems and stones are always considered as the most luxurious and classic type of jewelry; Topaz is one of them. Topaz is actually derived from the word “topazos” which refers to the small island in Red Sea. Another myth about this name is that topaz is derived from a Sanskrit word "tapas" which means fire. The amazing fact is that pure topaz is colorless but it is also found in many colors like green, blue, yellow, peach, green etc due to the impurities present in it. The interesting myth about topaz is that it changes it colors depending on the personality of the person.

Topaz jewelry is the best gesture of the loyalty, strength, friendship; it also has the healing power of many blood disorders as described by the astrologists. Moreover, topaz gems have a great fan following of the people having strong beliefs in zodiac signs. This jewelry is known as the best gift for the dear ones especially for her. Topaz jewelry is available in a variety of forms such as rings, earrings, pendants, brooches, hand studs etc. Topaz jewelry usually famous because of a wide variety of its cuts and shapes such as antique cushion, heart cut, pear cut, round brilliant cut, square cut, trillion cut, round cabochon etc which are a wide source of novelty and attraction for the customers.

Topaz jewelry is now-a-days preferred over gold and diamonds due to their unique colors and appearance as well as their nominal prices. This stone jewelry looks beautiful and adds to the embellishment of the one wearing it. Topaz rings are now-a-days are in high demands by the people having an extra inclination for jewels and gems; as they are affordable enough to purchase and also have a good resale value. The ornaments made up of these stones can easily be polished and repaired again without any heavy expenditure like gold polishing and repairing. Moreover, in this modern era of inflation, this type of jewelry is the best option to avail for the middle class as well as the upper-middle class who cannot afford to buy and gift a heavy amount of gold on different occasions.

Precisely, we can say that gems have replaced the culture of highly priced gold as well as diamonds rather now the trend is all around unique gems especially topaz gems are the most adorable among the women. Blue topaz jewelry is the most appreciated one because it is available in a large variety of color tones of clue such as blue topaz, London blue topaz, sky blue topaz, Swiss blue topaz, maxi blue topaz with a number of unique shapes and cuts unlike other gems.

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