Element: Water Chakras: Third Eye, Throat Zodiac: Aries, Capricorn, Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus, Virgo Planets: Neptune, Venus Number: 3 The “Blue Stone”, Lapis Lazuli, continues to be mined primarily in Afghanistan. Ancient Egyptians were likely to have found this precious stone and adopted it as one of the most blessed stones. The “Original Sapphire” was used to provide the staple blue…
Colors: Clear, Gold Associated Chakras: Third Eye (6th), Crown (7th) Zodiac Signs: Libra, Scorpio Elements: Air The Herkimer Diamond has amazed humans since the Mohawk tribe thrived in North America’s East Coast. Often found in the sediment from streams and worked fields, these crystals have been worn as amulets, as a trade item, and is a hard enough stone to…
Element: Fire Chakras: Root, Heart, Solar Plexus Zodiac: Taurus Planets: Mars Pyrite occurs abundantly, forming in high and low temperatures, fooling inexperienced gold panners with its brassy, yellow look. This iron sulfide is so wildly available, it is considered one of the most found resources in the world. The stone has been tumbled and polished to make necklaces, pins, earrings,…
Tektite is a glass gifted from the heavens. As meteors fall to the Earth, they are heated to a point where they melt into the glass-like “stones”. First found in Czechoslovakia by the Moldau River, these “moldavites” have been cherished since 1787. Tektites are associated with the energies of Aries and Cancer, though it isn’t their official birthstone. With the…
Element: Water Chakras: Third Eye, Crown Zodiac: Aquarius, Capricorn, Pisces, Sagittarius, Virgo Planets: Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto Days: Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday Number: 3 Amethyst was originally carved into shapes of animals to be used as totems for calmness, peace, prosperity, and overall healing. Originally discovered in 2500 B.C. Amethyst has represented a status of nobility and spiritual awareness for those that…
Element: Fire Chakras: Root, Solar Plexus, Heart Zodiac: Aries, Capricorn, Libra, Pisces, Scorpio Planets: Earth, Mars Day: Tuesday Numbers: 4, 9 Bloodstone is a mineral that belongs to the Chalcedony species, though is not the same as your typically labeled chalcedony. It is also often mistaken for an incorrect form of Jasper, as both are part of the Chalcedony…
Element: Fire, Air Chakras: All Zodiac: Cancer Planets: Saturn A stone of cleansing and purifying, Shungite is a rare, black stone comprised primarily of Carbon (99%!).Rare in its form of crystalline carbon, Shungite is an ancient stone said to be used for over 2 billion years and one of the few examples of this fullerenes. These tiny spheres of carbon…
Element: Earth Chakras: Crown, Helps to Access All Zodiac: All Planets: Venus Energy: Yin This, typically clear, quartz crystal is said to have come from the lost city of Lemuria. Similarly to Atlantis, it is said that when Lemuria’s society become “too advanced”, Mother Gaia swallowed them into the ocean. You’ll know true Lemurian Seed Quartz by its horizontal lines,…
Element: Water Chakras: Sacral, Heart, Throat, Crown Zodiac: Taurus, Cancer Planets: Moon Number: 8 Adaptable in nature, Selenite is a white, clearish stone that holds the ability to cleanse and recharge itself, along with any stone in its vicinity. Line up stones that you wish to cleanse and recharge. Thank the Selenite for its powerful properties. Wave the Selenite as…
Element: Water Chakras: Heart, Sacral, Solar Plexus, Throat Zodiac: Cancer, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Scorpio Planets: Moon Days: Monday Number: 2, 4, 7 Celebration: Ostara Direction: North, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest, West Moonstone is a silicate combination of sodium, calcium, and aluminum. By heat, then cold treatments, its luminescence is created by light streaming between its layers created by this process, bouncing…