In the Renaissance period, Lapis Lazuli crystal stone was often ground and used to create blue paint. In powdered form, the stone was also used in blue eyeshadows in Ancient Egypt, most famously by Cleopatra. Lapis Lazuli crystal was also used to adorn burial sites for royalty, and King Tut’s sarcophagus was said to have […]
Jade is a symbol of serenity and purity. It signifies wisdom gathered in tranquility. It increases love and nurturing. A protective stone, Jade keeps the wearer from harm and brings harmony. Jade attracts good luck and friendship and stabilises the personality and promotes self-sufficiency. Soothes the mind, releasing negative thoughts. A “dream stone”, Jade brings insightful […]
Labradorite, also known as Spectrolite, is a Feldspar mineral. A Stone of Transformation, Labradorite is a useful companion through change, imparting strength and perseverance. It balances and protects the aura, raises consciousness and grounds spiritual energies. Excellent for strengthening intuition – promoting psychic abilities. Powerful in revealing the truth behind illusions, Labradorite banishes fears and insecurities. It strengthens faith […]
The name Kyanite stems from its Ancient Greek origins as “kyanos” means “deep blue”. It has also been known as Disthene, which literally translates as “two strengths” because of the incredible resistance which attaches to the stone. Because of its power, Kyanite connects to the subconscious fairly easily and this makes it very helpful to […]