Crystal System:	Triclinic
Manner of Formation:	Secondary
Mineral Class:	Phosphate
Hardness:	5 - 6
Astrological Sign:	Sagittarius, Pisces & Scorpio
Vibratory Number:	1
Chemical Formula:	CuAl6[(OH)2/PO4]4.4H2O+Fe

Physical
Another "All Purpose" healing stone like amethyst, turquoise acts on the immune system and therefore heals the whole body. Turquoise has been used for centuries as a protective stone.

Mental/Emotional
Turquoise has a calming influence. It instils wisdom and loyalty. It promotes self-realisation and helps with creative problem solving.

Spiritual
The psychic powers are enhanced when meditating with Turquoise. It has an "elevating" effect and can unite the energies of the earth and the skies to promote healing for ones spirit.

Turquoise