Opal symbolizes confidence, clarity, and calmness and is said to promote faith in oneself and hope for the future. Wear an opal pendant to capture these qualities. Blue Topaz is known as the gem that has the power to improve one’s communication skills. A blue topaz pendant may make you a more eloquent and confident speaker. Blue Topaz is known as the gem that has the power to improve one’s communication skills. A blue topaz pendant may make you a more eloquent and confident speaker.