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Fluorite
Fluorite is the mineral form of calcium fluoride and belongs to the halide family of minerals. It comes in many colours, most commonly...
Nov 23, 20181 min read
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Peridot
Peridot is a type of Olivine which is a silicate mineral. Peridot is often very small in size and one of the very few crystals that comes...
Jul 27, 20182 min read
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Red Jasper
Red Jasper is another member of the quartz family. Jaspers are opaque microcrystalline quartz which come in many colours and often with patterns depending on the inclusions. The red colour is due to the presence of iron. Red Jasper is associated with the root or sacral chakra. It has a strong stable energy, is grounding and very earthy. It can help with physical strength and stamina and is a stimulator of chi, or life force. It is known as the stone of endurance. Red Jasper i
Jun 29, 20182 min read
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Citrine
Citrine belongs to the mineral family Quartz. This is the same family as clear quartz, rose quartz, amethyst & smoky quartz. It is yellow in colour and this is produced by tiny deposits of iron or slight doses of irradiation. Natural citrine is comparatively rare and most citrine on the market is mined as amethyst or smoky quartz and heat treated. A natural citrine would have a slightly paler colour whereas the heat treated citrine varies in shades from pale yellow to dark ye
Apr 27, 20182 min read
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Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz belongs to the mineral family Quartz. This is the same family as clear quartz, rose quartz & amethyst. Its colour ranges from pale smoky grey to deep brown or black and is caused by natural irradiation (some black smoky quartz may have been produced by unnatural irradiation). It can be found all around the world in the form of crystals, druzy clusters or massive. Smoky Quartz is a gentle grounding crystal and for this reason is often associated with the base chak
Apr 13, 20182 min read
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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz belongs to the mineral family Quartz. The colour can vary from pale pink through to reddish-rose. The colour is thought to be due to the presence of small amounts of titanium (some say also manganese or dumortierite). If a rose quartz has a large amount of titanium then it will have a lilac tinge to it, and this is known as Lavender Rose Quartz. Rose quartz is found in abundance around the world. Even though it is part if the quartz family, it occurs mostly in mas
Mar 30, 20183 min read
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