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Monday, July 23, 2007

Pearl Gemstone : Symbolizes love, success and happiness


Pearls is a classic piece of jewelry that is formed in shellfish and that could be found from the Red Sea, Gulf of Manaar and the Persian Gulf.

Pearls is referred to us as "Queen of the Gems". From the ancient Greek, they believed that wearing pearl would promote marital bliss. Pearls could belong to the moon and the zodiac sign "Cancer". Pearl gemstone have inspired the scientist to provide with a large number of cultured pearls. Pearl gemstone has decreased its price in the market and has acquired popularity in the society.

Pearls could be the nicest gifts one can give and help improved self worth. They often symbolizes happy marriage and in many countries are used as a wedding gift. It pacifies passion and mental inconsistency and strengthens the heart. It brings luster brightness on the human face.

Physical Properties

Color white, brown, silver, cream, black or pink
Hardness 3

Planet: Moon
Indian Name: Moti
Other Names: Mukta, Sasi-ratna, Gem of the moon, Taraka, Falling star, Jiva-ratna, Gem of the intellect.
Sign: Cancer
Hardness: 3.5 - 4 on Mohs scale
Element: Water
Cosmic Color: Orange

Pearls

Modern and Ayurvedic Birthstone -June
Mystical Birthstone -November
Birthstone -Gemini (May 21-Jun 20)
Birthstone -Cancer (Jun 21-Jul 22):
Lucky Charm -Sagittarius (Nov 22-Dec 21)

Anniversary gemstone for 1st year of marriage- Fresh Water Pearl

Anniversary gemstone for the 12th and 30th year of marriage-Pearl

1 comment:

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