topaz in roman mythology
Topaz has a long history. It is believed that topaz was used as a part of the gates of Jerusalem. The Romans so revered the topaz that they dedicated it to Jupiter, the god above all gods in Roman mythology. Like so many other gemstones, the topaz is steeped in lore and mysticism. One of the beliefs is that by wearing topaz gemstones , you are protected from sudden death. It is also believed to improve mood and maybe even fertility. Whether you believe in the mystical properties of the topaz, it can’t hurt to wear a mystical fire topaz pendant.
There are many unique colours and shapes of topaz available. Just posted semiprecious luxury topazes are available in several shapes like : round, square, marquise, trillion, pear shape, Antique Cushion, octagon and more.
The unique colours like : Sheer Luck, English Blue, Azotic, Pure Pink, Cosmic Whiskey, Twilight, halo Moon solely to name few make them more rare.
Those are treated stones originated from mines in Brazil are all in AAA grade and are having toughness 8. Topaz is a birthstone of Nov and December. Exactly yellow topaz is for Nov and blue is for December. Alpha Imports can offer plenty more topaz gemstones like : Sky Blue Topaz, Swiss Blue Topaz, and London Blue Topaz solely to name a couple. Topaz can be also found in mines of : Sri Lanka, Russia, Australia, Africa, Mexico and Pakistan.