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. Yellow gold brings out the bronze and golden colors inside a smoky quartz pendant. White gold will highlight the brown and grey tones of the gem. Either way, you can't go wrong. Garnets have ancient connections with feminine life force. A garnet pendant worn close to the heart is said to promote balance and peace of mind.