Kyanite and turquoise necklace

Necklace in shades of blue, made of transparent, dark blue long kyanite beads alternating with spherical turquoise beads. The necklace has a circumference of 46 cm, is opened with a silver spring clasp and is handmade in Atelier Tibet in Zurich.

Kyanite is a fascinating mineral, known for its intense blue, greenish or gray hues, which occurs in leafy or fibrous crystal structures. The name is derived from the Greek word "kyanos", which means "blue". Spiritually, kyanite is valued as a stone of harmony and balance, as it is said to help promote mental clarity, intuition and equilibrium.

Turquoise is a bright blue to greenish gemstone that plays a central role in Tibetan jewelry. Traditionally, it is often used together with amber, coral and silver. In Tibetan culture, turquoise stands for protection, prosperity and spiritual strength. It is a symbol of the connection between heaven and earth. Believers often wear turquoise as an amulet or in prayer chains to attract good luck and positive energy. The jewelry is usually made by hand, which gives each piece an individual touch and is deeply rooted in Tibetan tradition.