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Petrified Wood: Healing Benefits & Meaning
Cleansing, Clearing Old Patterns, Connecting Spiritually to the Deepest History of the Earth Petrified wood is a fossilized part of a tree that was once an organic structure millions of years ago. This incredibly unique stone is created when a...
Smoky Quartz: Healing Benefits & Meaning
Grounding, Neutralizes Negativity, Peaceful, Connection with Mother Earth Smoky quartz is a member of the tectosilicate subclass of silicates and is distinguished by a smoky brown shade. It is an abundant crystal that can vary in color...
Brown Crystals – Meaning, Benefits, Characteristics
Grounding, powerful, warming, self-awareness, connecting with Mother Earth What at first may seem like a dull color, brown is a grounding and organic color that has many layers. When exploring the darkest shades of brown, you get a color that is reminiscent of soil –...
Main Crystal and Metal Groups
Crystals and metals are classified based on their chemical composition and placed into one of the main groups listed below. Main Groups of Crystals and Metals Oxides Native Elements Sulfides Silicates Mineraloids Organic Minerals The Oxide Mineral Class...
Hardness of Minerals
Hardness (H) of minerals is identified with the Mohs scale of hardness. Created by a German mineralogist named Friedrich Mohs in 1812, the Mohs scale places minerals in a degree of hardness based on the difficulty of which the mineral can be scratched by another...
Color Therapy and Healing with Crystals
What an amazing world we live in where we take a step outside to be immersed in full-spectrum light, which includes the colors we see and invisible rays like infrared and ultraviolet light. To maintain a healthy balance in our bodies, we need to be exposed to full...