In recent years, blue topaz jewelry has become popular, and blue topaz rings have become a popular choice for engagement rings! What is the magic of this beautiful gemstone? Are you ready for it? Come along and unravel its mysteries.
1. What is blue topaz?
Blue topaz is a type of topaz that displays a variety of mesmerizing shades of blue. From soft, serene sky blue (reminiscent of clear skies) to deeper London blue. Its extreme clarity and hardness (8 on the Mohs scale) make it a “favorite” among jewelers. In addition, it is relatively affordable compared to other gemstones, making it suitable for all budgets.
2. Symbolism of blue topaz
Apart from its striking appearance, blue topaz is rich in symbolism. It is often associated with calmness, wisdom and strength. Many believe it brings good luck and helps promote communication and understanding in relationships. Therefore, wearing or gifting blue topaz jewelry is a meaningful way to express love and friendship!
Blue topaz is also the birthstone for November, and many people use it as the birthstone for December, in addition to being the 4th anniversary stone.
3. Blue Topaz Care Tips
To keep your blue topaz jewelry looking its best, a little care is all it takes. Here are some tips:
Cleaning: Clean your jewelry with warm soapy water and a soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that can dull its luster.
STORAGE: Store your blue topaz jewelry in a soft bag or lined jewelry box to prevent scratching. Storing them separately from other jewelry will help preserve their beauty.
Avoid extreme conditions: Although blue topaz is durable, it is best to avoid exposing it to extreme heat or sudden temperature changes as this may damage the gemstone.