Ancestralite is an unusual, new addition to the Mineral Kingdom. Originally found in the Minas Gerais region of Brazil, it is slowly becoming one of the most popular minerals of recent times. Ancestralite is a pseudomorph of Martite, which is a variety of Hematite formed under increased oxygen activity. It also has some similarity to Magnetite and … [Read more...]
Shamanic Dreamstone ~ Lodolite
05/04/2015 By Leave a Comment
Shamanic Dreamstones are also called Lodolite, Garden/Landscape Quartz or Scenic Quartz. The most commonly used terms, however, are Shamanic Dreamstone or if you'd like to sound a little more technical, Lodolite. Lodolite comes from the Greek word meaning 'muddy stone'. There have been large finds of Shamanic Dreamstones in both Brazil and … [Read more...]
Lepidolite ~ Eases Depression
15/12/2014 By 5 Comments
Lepidolite is a beautiful, shimmering, purple, mica based mineral that derives its purple colour from the metals present when it formed. It was first discovered in the early 1700s when people mined for Tin. Lepidolite is taken from the Greek word 'lepidos', which means scale and refers to the mica like scales and flakes that Lepidolite consists of … [Read more...]
How To Use a Crystal For Meditation
11/11/2014 By Leave a Comment
Following on from my recent blog on how to meditate and various different types of meditation (Click Here to read), I'd like to share today how I meditate using crystals. These are my own personal experiences, which may run parallel to or be entirely different to other people's experiences, for we are all so uniquely different. I highly recommend … [Read more...]
Meditating and Crystals
26/10/2014 By 1 Comment
A lot of people have asked me recently how to meditate with a crystal ~ or indeed how to meditate at all! I am finding the question being raised even more by our younger generation. They seem to have such busy heads, with all the gadgets, TVs, Ipads, Laptops, XBoxs, computers, PS4, 5, 6, 7, 100000 as well as the huge amount of pressure placed on … [Read more...]
6 Sided – Generator or Merlin
23/06/2014 By Leave a Comment
A crystal with six reasonably evenly spaced sides and six approximately equal faces that all centre at the tip. The more even and equal the faces are, the more powerful the Generator. Generators have the ability to store, amplify, transmit/project or generate energy. These crystals are not easy to source either....plenty of the points on a … [Read more...]
Window Crystals
20/02/2014 By Leave a Comment
A window crystal is usually a clear quartz crystal that has a small, rectangle or diamond shape where the sides of two faces meet. They are usually found between the main body of a crystal and the tip. We can find windows on other types of quartz, such as Amethyst or Citrine, but they are most commonly found on Clear Quartz points and this is also … [Read more...]
Record Keeper
04/12/2013 By 9 Comments
A Record Keeper crystal is distinguished by triangle shaped markings on one or more of the crystal's faces. The "recorders" (as the markings on these crystals are referred to) may look like a raised area on the face, but if we run our hand over it, we often can't feel it at all. This is why record keepers often go unnoticed, and will sometimes … [Read more...]
Key Crystal
18/11/2013 By Leave a Comment
A key crystal is recognized by a three or six-sided indentation somewhere on the crystal. It looks as if a large chunk has been removed or another crystal has been broken off, although that is not the case. The Key is a natural growth part of the crystal. A key crystal can be used to unlock the doors to healing as it provides the 'key' or answer … [Read more...]
Time Line Crystals
18/10/2013 By 1 Comment
Time line crystals are crystals that have a very definitive face that is a thin line, rectangle or parallelogram that sits below the other faces on the crystal. There are two different types of Time Line. One leans to the left as if it is falling backward and is a Time Line to the Past. The other leans to the right, falling forward and is a Time … [Read more...]
