Gemstone - Blue Topaz, Swiss Blue

Gemstone - Blue Topaz, Swiss BlueThis matched pair of oval, faceted Swiss Blue Topaz are 1. 5 carats each and measure 6 x 8 mm. Sold as a pair. Naturally occurring blue topaz is very rare so clear topaz is heat treated to create the beautiful blue colours that are readily available. The two dominant colours produced are Swiss Blue; a bright blue topaz with a light tone and moderate saturation, and London Blue; a darker blue topaz with a moderate to dark tone and saturation. Topaz

This matched pair of oval, faceted Swiss Blue Topaz are 1.5 carats each and measure 6 x 8 mm.  Sold as a pair.

Naturally occurring blue topaz is very rare so clear topaz is heat treated to create the beautiful blue colours that are readily available.  The two dominant colours produced are Swiss Blue; a bright blue topaz with a light tone and moderate saturation, and London Blue; a darker blue topaz with a moderate to dark tone and saturation.  

Topaz should be cleaned carefully with warm soap and water, never steam cleaned or placed in an ultrasonic cleaner, as it may crack.

Blue Topaz is a birthstone for December, as well as Blue Zircon, Tanzanite, Turquoise and Lapis Lazuli.

Blue Topaz is known for its serene and calming energy.  Its soothing blue colour is reminiscent of clear blue skies and tranquil waters, making it a symbol of tranquility, communication and emotional balance.  This gemstone is often associated with clarity of thought, self-expression and the ability to communicate effectively.