FOUNDED BY: GABRIELA YASMIN SZAFMAN
Brown, yellow, orange, and sherry, red and pink topaz is found in Brazil and Sri Lanka. Pink topaz is found in Pakistan and Russia
Pale topaz which is enhanced to become blue is found in Brazil, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, and China.
The name topaz comes from the Sanskrit and means fire.
The Egyptians said that topaz was coloured with the golden glow of the mighty sun god Ra. This made topaz a very powerful amulet that protected the faithful against harm.
The Romans associated topaz with Jupiter, who also is the god of the sun.
Wear topaz only if you wish to be clear-sighted as legend has it that it dispels all enchantment and helps to improve eyesight as well!
The ancient Greeks believed that it had the power to increase strength and make its wearer invisible in times of emergency.
Topaz was also said to change colour in the presence of poisoned food or drink.
Its mystical curative powers waxed and waned with the phases of the moon.
The most famous Topaz is a giant specimen set in the 17th century Portuguese Crown, (1,640 carats) the Braganza as it was named, was first thought to be a the largest diamond ever found, later it was discovered to be a colourless topaz
The Topaz will Work:
? Topaz is said to enhance one's spiritual potential.
? Legend tells us that it is used to increase intelligence and creativity, impart wisdom which will in turn lead to wealth.
? The stone of "true love and success in all endeavours"
? it can be used to promote understanding, compassion, kindness and empathy.
? It opens the hearts of those who have closed them while at the same time protecting the openhearted from too much pain.
HEALING PROPERTIES:
? Topaz is a powerful stone in the way that quartz is.
? It is a balancing and calming stone that balances emotions, releases tension, balances emotions, and can bring joy.
? Topaz stimulates the metabolism and digestions, heightening the taste buds!
? According to ancient traditions, it will stanches the flow of blood, and promote relaxation by easing tension.
? Physically, topaz aids with gout, blood disorders, haemorrhages, poor appetite, tissue regeneration, tuberculosis, aging (reverses), endocrine system
? Blue topaz specifically promotes artistic inspiration, strengthening the thyroid gland and enhancing the metabolism. It is known to commonly be used for weight loss.
? Yellow topaz counteracts bad moods, and calms irritability caused by lack of sleep. This colour also can detoxify the body to help with tissue regeneration.
? Place on the bodies of those moving on to the next realm, to help with a peaceful transition.