Pendants with zodiac signs are not uncommon, you can buy them at any jewelry store or ask them to make to order. In addition to traditional symbolism, each sign has its own symbols and talismans, which can also serve as an amulet and a powerful amulet that protects its owner.
Features and varieties
No matter how obvious it may sound, the peculiarity of such a pendant is that the pendant must correspond to the zodiac sign of its owner.
This may be the image of the sign in the form in which it is presented in the Horoscope, or the Constellation itself. The latter are now especially popular, they can be poured out of metal or engraved on a metal plate. In this case, the role of the stars in the Constellation can play precious pebbles or crystals.
Modern pendants are presented in various interpretations.:
- From metals without inserts;
- From metals with inserts of stones and gems;
- Of the rimless stones;
- From plastic and glass;
- From the tree.
The shapes of the pendants are also varied.
It can be a plate of any shape, made of metal and decorated with an image of your sign. The drawing is applied using a counter-relief technique, bas-relief, laser cutting, diamond face, blackening, laser engraving.
Men wear such pendants exclusively on the neck.
Female models are often placed on the arm, and some girls hang it on the bracelet that adorns the ankle. Of course, this jewelry will look great in the summer, in combination with open sandals.
Materials
Gold
There are gold pendants for every taste. Modest and concise are acceptable, and large and elegant, of several types of gold, decorated with precious stones, will cost expensive.
Especially highly valued handmade jewelry. If you decide to order an exclusive pendant with the symbols of your sign, be prepared to lay out a large bag.
Yellow gold is most often found, white is also popular - it is more effective and more expensive. Less common is pink and red, which is obtained by adding copper to the alloy.
Silver
Silver can be of several types; it can be found pure, oxidized (decorations made in the technique of blackening) and wired. The latter is especially popular because rhodium plating makes it light and shiny, similar to white gold. A layman is unlikely to be able to distinguish these two metals visually, and the difference in their price is significant.
Of stone
Precious and semiprecious stones, gems - they have always been popular. The stones are eternal, they were before us and will remain after, and each stone has a special energy.
Pendants made of natural stones look very impressive, they are much more interesting than metal jewelry. When creating jewelry, the technique of tumbling is used - this is a high-tech process of processing the surface of a stone.
Recommendations for each character
The pendant with the image of your sign is an obvious talisman, the choice of which does not require special knowledge. It is enough to come to the store, knowing the date of your birth, and choose the jewelry you need.
However, each sign has other symbols, suitable metals, stones, colors. Let's get to know them in more detail.
Aries
Fire sign, which is ideal jewelry, affecting the theme of the flame. For example, from gold or from another material the color of fire.
The ideal form is a square, so you can buy a pendant of just such a shape. Since the patron saint of this sign is Mars, you can use any symbols related to the military theme - armor or weapons.
As for precious stones, this sign is advised to choose jewelry with red rubies or grenades, opal or agate in a gold frame will do.
Taurus
The element of this sign is the Earth, therefore it needs a reliable, stable symbol. The ideal decoration would be a pendant with a picture of a bull. It can be made of any material except ivory.
The patron saint of the sign is Venus, so any talisman with a feminine theme will suit them. In this case, red is best avoided.
The ideal solution would be green emeralds, framed by any metal you like, especially copper.
Twins
The element of the sign is Air, its light and air talismans. For example, decoration gray, blue or purple hue. Astrologers combine to choose the blue topaz, which retain their strength and increase libido.
The patron saint of the mark is Mercury, the god of cunning, so for them the pendant in the form of a mask will be an excellent amulet.
Beware of the green color, which does not bode well.
Crayfish
The watermark, its symbolism - images of a crab or a crab. The color scheme is white, silver, pale blue, blue.
This is not surprising, because the patron of the sign is the Moon. Therefore, girls should pay special attention to the delicate and sensual silver jewelry. They can be supplemented with agate, rose quartz, hematite and, of course, moonstone.
a lion
Fire sign of the zodiac, which is suitable pendant, showing its strength and vitality. Lions love all the gorgeous, valuable, do not accept cheap trinkets.
You can use any antique item as a pendant - an ancient coin or a vintage ornament, studded with stones. Well, if it depicts a strong animal - the lion itself or the eagle, which symbolize power.
His main colors, which bring good luck - red and gold, but he needs to avoid cold water.
The Lion's Stone is a diamond, citrines or tourmalines are also suitable. Particular attention should be paid to rubies, which take away all the negative energy of this sign.
Virgo
This sign is under the auspices of the Earth, it is calm and reasonable.
A pendant with an image of an owl will suit the virgins; it is desirable that it be made of the material that is directly related to the elements of the sign. It can be a tree, clay, stones. The patron saint of the sign is Mercury, so the cold color scheme is ideal for them.
Chrysolite will protect them from rash acts; jasper, garnet and malachite will also suit them.
Libra
The representative of the element Air, which loves beautiful and unusual things. The cost of the decoration is not important for them; if they like it, it can become their talisman.
Suitable colors are green and azure. The patroness of this sign is Venus. Perfectly made pendants made of silver. It is symbolic if they are made in the form of scales.
The pendant can be encrusted with lapis lazuli, which will help the sign to remain optimistic, and the opal will help achieve spiritual perfection.
Scorpio
The sign is patronized by the Water element, therefore jewelry with such a theme will suit them. In addition to the scorpion itself, it can be a pendant in the shape of a frog or a turtle.
The only color that fully suits them is red, so it is not surprising that their stone is a garnet. He will be a source of excellent mood for Scorpio, will help to always maintain composure. From the envy and hatred of other people protect the diamond.
Sagittarius
The representative of the Fire element, his ideal talisman is considered to be a scarab beetle and Phoenix - a bird that is able to rise from the ashes.
This sign is often portrayed as centaurs, therefore, everything related to equestrian themes is suitable for them: besides the horse itself, it may be a horseshoe or part of a horse harness.
Choose blue and all its shades. For example, blue turquoise, which will be perfectly combined with white gold.
Capricorn
The elements of this sign - Earth, the patron saint of the sign - Saturn.The symbol is a creature with the head and torso of a goat and the tail of a fish. Therefore, they are ideal for a pendant with a triton or dolphin. If you want to achieve career heights, pay attention to the pendant in the form of a ladder.
Also, as a talisman you can wear an antique pendant or an antique coin. They suit dark colors - blue, black, or diametrically opposite white.
Onyx will help protect you from bad thoughts and improve your mental health. Pendants will fit with other stones, which must be opaque.
Aquarius
Refers to the elements of Air, its patron - Uranus. This is a discreet and inspired sign, its symbol is an angel, a bird in flight, a plane or other aircraft that has wings, and, in fact, the wings themselves (angel or bird).
The blue-green color scheme is ideal for them, and the Aquarius stone is blue sapphire, which will give them confidence in themselves, especially in the gold frame. Lapis lazuli and aventurine are also suitable.
Fish
The last sign in the zodiac, the representative of the Water element. The planet of the sign is Neptune, and the symbol is two fish, connected by tails. At the same time, they strive in different directions, which symbolizes life and death, the struggle of soul and body, depression and freedom of expression.
Fish pendants fit, reminiscent of their elements - fish, shells, turtles, waves, water lilies. The color scheme is also sea - blue, green, turquoise.
None of the metals fit this sign, but they are the only ones who can wear pearl jewelry. Also amethyst and emerald are ideal for them.
Tips for choosing
- Try to choose pendants from materials that match your sign. Some should avoid certain metals or stones, the same goes for the color gamut.
- Even if you buy a pendant with artificial crystals, it is desirable that they be the color that matches your sign.
- Consider where you are going to wear the pendant. Decoration on the neck can be of any size, if it does not contradict the working dress code.
- The arm pendant, which is usually hung on the bracelet, should be small, light and, preferably, streamlined. Otherwise, the decoration will give you discomfort in the sock.