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◊Clear Quartz points
◊Clear Quartz Rock
◊Chrysocolla
◊Selenite Rods
◊Moonstone
◊Magnesite
Healing Benefits: It absorbs, stores, releases and regulates energy. Clear Quartz draws off negative energy of all kinds, neutralizing background radiation, including electromagnetic smog or petrochemical emanations. It balances and revitalizes the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual planes. It is transparent and other than appearing clear to the eye, this stone is also believed to bring clarity to those who carry it. It is known for having high vibrations and is one of the stones most associated with inner healing and spiritual growth. It can help clear out clutter from the mind, body and spirit, eliminate unnecessary distractions and help the wearer manifest their desires and dreams. While it connects well to every chakra, it is particularly powerful to the Third Eye and Crown chakras.
Care: To give your stone an energetic refresh, you can stick it in a pool of water, bathe it in sound, and of course, leave it under the moonlight.
History: Quartz is a hard, crystalline mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). The atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO4
Healing Benefits: Chrysocolla, with associations of tranquility, peace, intuition, patience and unconditional love, is known as a healing stone among Native American cultures where it has been used to strengthen the body's resistance to illness and emotional duress. Chrysocolla calms, cleanses and re-energises all the chakras. It draws out guilt, heals heartache and increases the capacity to love. Improves communication and opens psychic vision. Encourages self-awareness and inner balance. Chrysocolla has the ability to bring harmony, increase wisdom and guide you toward discretion. It promotes level headedness, encouraging clarity of thought and a neutral, calm attitude during turbulence by purifying the home, environment and the mind. Use it to decrease nervousness and irritability.
Care: Chrysocolla should have its energies cleansed once a month by rinsing it under warm running water, and then placing it in a bowl overnight with a piece of genuine hematite to recharge it.
History: chrysocolla, a silicate mineral, hydrated copper silicate, CuSiO3·2H2O, formed as a decomposition product of copper minerals in most copper mines, especially in arid regions.The name Chrysocolla or "golden glue" comes from the Greek "chrysos" meaning "gold" and "kola" meaning "glue". Its name was given by the philosopher Theophrastus in 315 B.C. in his "Treatise on Stones". Chrysocolla was once used as a "glue" for soldering gold.
Healing Benefits: Selenite is said to be a very powerful healing crystal that promotes peace and calm, mental clarity, and well-being. It's also believed by some that this crystal can remove negative energy and help you connect to higher realms. This is one of the most powerful crystals. It clears blocked energy, and increases positive energy.
Care: One very powerful and effective way of activating the powers of Selenite is to write down your wishes, hopes and desires.Selenite amplifies the energy of other stones that are placed on top of it. You could place other high vibration stones on top of the Selenite, so that they are delivered into the body on wave of high and soft Selenite energy.
History: All varieties of gypsum, including selenite and alabaster, are composed of calcium sulfate dihydrate (meaning that it has two molecules of water), with the chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O. Selenite contains no significant selenium – The similar names both derive from Greek selḗnē (σελήνη 'Moon').
Healing Benefits: A stone for “new beginnings”, Moonstone is a stone of inner growth and strength. It soothes emotional instability and stress, and stabilizes the emotions, providing calmness. Moonstone enhances intuition, promotes inspiration, success and good fortune in love and business matters.
Care: To activate the moonstone, find a quiet place to sit down and hold the crystal with both hands. Before meditating, it is necessary to formulate an intention. Then you should take 3 deep breaths through the nose and exhale through the mouth, completely releasing tension in the body.
History: Moonstone is a sodium potassium aluminum silicate ((Na,K)AlSi3O8) of the feldspar group that displays a pearly and opalescent schiller. An alternative name for moonstone is hecatolite.
Healing Benefits: Magnesite is believed to possess healing properties primarily related to its high magnesium content, which can help relax muscles, alleviate stress, and support bone health, potentially aiding in conditions like muscle cramps, back pain, and even mild anxiety by promoting a sense of calmness and emotional balance; it is also thought to improve digestion and support the nervous system due to its magnesium content
History: The chemical formula for magnesite is MgCO3 (magnesium carbonate).