Turquoise Peru Stone

Turquoise Peru Stone

Turquoise Peru Stone: a natural specimen of turquoise. Turquoise is a blue-green copper aluminum phosphate prized in Native American, Persian, and Tibetan jewelry traditions. Natural specimens are valued by collectors for their crystal form, color, and character.

Why you will love it

• Origin: Peru (as listed).
• Collector appeal: a specimen with natural character for a growing crystal collection.

Specifications

• Stone: turquoise
• Form: specimen
• Origin: Peru
• SKU: LTRP2

Traditionally, turquoise is associated with protection, communication, and good fortune. These are traditional and spiritual beliefs, not medical claims.

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Near Union Square, NYC

Browse crystals, books, tarot decks, and spiritual tools at our Manhattan shop, 2 West 14th Street, near Union Square. Reach us at 212-645-0141 or info@namastebookshop.com.

Frequently asked questions

Can I buy turquoise near Union Square?

Namaste Bookshop at 2 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011 in Manhattan stocks turquoise, including this specimen. It is a short walk from Union Square, and you can also order online.

What is turquoise used for?

Most people display it at home or keep it nearby during meditation. In crystal traditions, turquoise is associated with protection, communication, and good fortune. These are spiritual beliefs, not medical claims.

Can turquoise go in water?

Skip water for turquoise, because turquoise is porous and can discolor. Instead, cleanse it with incense or sage smoke, the sound of a singing bowl, or moonlight, and dust it with a soft, dry cloth.