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New Jade Serpentine - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

New Jade Serpentine - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

  New Jade Serpentine Meaning, History, and Uses A guide for the history, meaning, and properties of New Jade. Stone for.. Repelling Negativity | Meditation | Discovery...

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Opalite - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Opalite - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

We are often asked: Are Opalite and Opal the same thing? Is Opalite manmade? The simple answer is this: ...

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Quartz Crystal - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Quartz Crystal - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

As far as Earth's surface is concerned, there is one mineral that stands out as being so abundant that it's virtually impossible to find a...

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Kunzite - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Kunzite - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Though it is fresh on the scene (well, compared to other minerals), kunzite has enjoyed a great deal of popularity in recent times. Depending on...

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Black Tourmaline - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

The stone is of course well known for coming in a variety of colours, and black tourmaline was known as Schorl, specifically, named after a place where...

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Turquoise - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Turquoise - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

A guide for the history, meaning, metaphysical uses, purposes, crystal healing, and properties of the virtuous Turquoise.

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Are Gemstones and Minerals Used in Paint?  Yes!

Are Gemstones and Minerals Used in Paint? Yes!

Virtually every continent in the world has at least one culture that in the past used gemstones for painting, dyes, or pigments. Let’s examine some...

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Moldavite Meteorite - Stone born from Stardust - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Moldavite Meteorite - Stone born from Stardust - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

A guide for the history, meaning, metaphysical uses, purposes, crystal healing, and properties of the extraterrestrial Moldavite.

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Rainbow Obsidian - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Rainbow Obsidian - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

A guide for the history, meaning, metaphysical uses, purposes, crystal healing, and properties of the unusual and exciting Rainbow Obsidian gemstone.

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Yellow Calcite - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Yellow Calcite - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

A guide for the history, meaning, metaphysical uses, purposes, crystal healing, and the Yellow Calcite properties.

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A Guide to the Different Gemstone Cuts, Shapes, and Kinds

Not all cuts are the same. Some have a purpose beyond being aesthetically pleasing, while others try to maximize another quality at the expense of...

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Crystal Systems & Crystal Structures

Crystal Systems & Crystal Structures

What are crystal systems? What are crystal structures? Crystal systems differ greatly, but each one defines crystals on symmetric points of their crystallographic axes. It...

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Larimar - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Larimar - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

What is Larimar? Where Does Larimar Come From? Larimar is a natural gemstone variety of massive Pectolite from the Dominican Republic, known for its gentle...

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Pearl - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

Pearl - Crystal Healing Properties, Meaning, Uses, Facts, and History

A guide for the history, meaning, metaphysical uses, purposes, crystal healing, and properties of the elegant Pearl.

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Were We the Real Fools? - Gold in Pyrite

Were We the Real Fools? - Gold in Pyrite

Pyrite may have more “invisible” gold than previously thought and more of it is attainable than ever. For the past 30 years, gold discovery has declined...

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