Blue topaz is the birthstone of those born in the month of December. The term topaz is derived from the Sanskrit word 'tapas' meaning 'fire'. In the ancient times blue topaz was considered as a gemstone that cools ones body, cure for asthma, insomnia and insanity. There are three shades of blue topaz beads. They are London blue, Swiss blue and sky blue. London blue is the darkest of the other two blues and sometimes mistaken for blue sapphire. Blue topaz is mined in Sri Lanka, Mexico, Pakistan, China and the US.
Blue Topaz Beads Marquise Cut 11mm Long 6mm Wide. This Sky Blue Topaz Strand Length 10 Inches (254 mm) And Weight Around 190 Carats. Price per strand.