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Howlite
Howlite is a calcium borosilicate hydroxide mineral, forming in massive or nodules, with crystals of it being very rare. It is colourless...
Oct 18, 20191 min read
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Petalite
Petalite is a lithium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral . It can be found colourless, or in shades of white, grey, pink or yellow....
Sep 6, 20191 min read
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Lepidolite
Lepidolite is a mica containing lithium mineral. Its colour is most often pink, purple or lavender and you can often see silver flecks...
Mar 15, 20191 min read
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Black Tourmaline
Black Tourmaline, which is also known as Schorl, is an iron-rich complex borosilicate. It is opaque black and is very common. Black tourmaline can be electrically charged by heating or rubbing it, which results in one end becoming positive and the other negative. Black tourmaline is one of the main crystals for protection against negativity. It is said to guard against radiation and environmental pollutants as well as giving psychic protection in challenging places or situati
Nov 30, 20181 min read
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Sodalite
The composition of Sodalite is sodium aluminium silicate and it gets its name from the sodium content. Sodalite does not belong to a family of crystals like the quartz crystals we have already worked with, however in mineralogy it may be classed as a feldspathoid. Sodalite is found in all shades of blue and may contain white streaks of calcite within it. Sodalite is the main constituent of Lapis Lazuli, along with other minerals. Sodalite is usually associated with the third
Jun 1, 20182 min read
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Blue Lace Agate
Blue Lace Agate is a type of chalcedony that belongs to the Quartz family of minerals. Agate forms in cracks in rocks or hollows formed by gas bubbles in volcanic rocks. All agate is banded and the blue lace is particularly pretty as it forms pale blue and white lace effect bands. Its colour is due to copper and salt. Blue lace agate is a stone of calmness. It is peaceful and soothing and can help to cool anger. It is a good stone for children or shy, sensitive people as it i
May 25, 20182 min read
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