Joanna May
Lavender Rose Healing

Malachite is a carbonate hydroxide mineral and its green banded colour is due to the copper content. Individual crystals are rare as it forms mostly in botryoidal , fibrous, or stalagmitic masses. Malachite is very often carved into ornaments or statues. Only use malachite in its polished form as the high copper content makes it toxic. Malachite absorbs negative energy and pollutants from the environment and body. It can guard against radiation and electromagnetic pollution.

There are a number of different types of Garnet but the one that I have written about is Almandine. This is the most common type of tumblestone which is very dark red and opaque. If you have a piece of jewellery with a red transparent/translucent gemstone in it, this may be Almandine or Pyrope Garnet. Garnet is very energising and regenerative, bringing strength and stamina. It is associated with the root chakra where it activates and strengthens our connection to the physica