Amethyst Geodes – An Introduction With its vibrant purple hues, lustrous crystal forms, relative abundance and modest cost, Amethyst is undoubtedly one of the world’s most popular captivating semi-precious gemstones. The word “Amethyst” stems back from the ancient Greek word “Amethystos” which translates to sustaining a sound, sober mindset. Perhaps the most impressive of all the Amethyst varieties is the Amethyst geode. These hollow gem-filled bubbles, have adorned collections the world over for hundreds of years. Varying in size from a few centimeters to several meters in diameter, they represent the absolute pinnacle of Mother Nature’s creation. Geology & History …
HOW TO WORK WITH CRYSTAL WANDS
Crystal wands can be used for their therapeutic and healing properties. They come in a variety of crystals and each shape has its own unique uses and properties. While some wands are used for rituals and incantations, they also have some very practical everyday uses. Here are some tips on how to choose and use crystal wands. How to choose a crystal wand If you are choosing a wand for yourself or to use on someone else, the same principle applies. A simple test to see if a crystal is right for you or not is to hold …
HOW TO CREATE CRYSTAL ELIXIRS, INFUSIONS AND GEM WATER
We all know of the powerful healing properties of crystals. But did you know you can create crystal elixirs to receive even more benefits from their energy? Gem water or crystal infused water is a powerful way to receive the information contained in the crystals. Depending on the crystal and water used, the water can appear fresher and even tastier. There are real benefits to creating gem water and many people like to use it as drinking water for general wellbeing, as an energizing facial or aura spritzer and as therapeutic remedies. A study carried out by the …
CRYSTALS TO ASSIST YOUR SPIRITUAL AWAKENING
Crystals are teachers of frequency. When we have them in our space, they can help to show us what vibration to be at to attract what we want in our lives. If you are starting your spiritual awakening journey or wanting to ‘level up’, crystals can be amazing companions. Here are our favourite crystals to assist you with your spiritual awakening. Sugilite Sugilite embodies the violet ray. It is said to be the premier love stone. It is extremely protective against negative energies and entities. It helps bring a sense of peace, calmness and emotional healing. It …
THE STRIKING PROPERTIES OF LIGHTNING STRUCK QUARTZ
These rare and magnificent crystals are a favourite of many healers, collectors and crystal aficionados. They acquired their name, Lightning Struck Quartz, due to the fact that they are literally struck by lightning. Also known as “flash stones”, Lightning Struck Quartz are found in the Serra de Espinaco Mountains of Brazil. This area of Brazil has a unique climate where orographic thunderstorms are frequent. Lightning from these storms, travels through the earth to the underlying quartz deposits. “Interestingly, orographic lightning has some peculiar features: it reaches velocities of 160,000 m/s (524,934 ft/s), and it achieves plasma temperatures of 30,000°C …
HOW TO REGISTER WITH EARTH CRYSTALS AND PURCHASE CRYSTALS WHOLESALE
Finding suppliers for your business can be a lengthy process. With so many crystal wholesalers available in the market these days, how can you tell which wholesaler to register with? Earth Crystals has been providing quality crystals and quality service to our customers for over 15 years. We have built solid relationships and trust with our local and international partners and have access to stunning crystals from around the world. With our extensive range and extensive crystal knowledge, Earth Crystals can supply you with amazing products and service. Who should consider registering? We have many clients across a …
CRYSTAL & FLOWER COMBINATIONS FOR YOUR VALENTINE, YOUR BEST FRIEND AND YOU
Whether you celebrate Valentine’s Day or not, there is no denying that this time of year focuses on the energy of love and romance. Chocolates and flowers are certainly welcome gestures for any occasion and giving a crystal can complement your Valentine gifts perfectly. St Valentine’s Day has its origins in the Roman festival of Lupercalia where woman and men would be paired off by lottery. By the end of the 5th Century it was replaced by Pope Gelasius I with St Valentine’s Day and celebrated as the day of romance from the 14th Century. Crystals are great …
THE AMAZING BENEFITS OF SELENITE
Selenite has been a top favourite for many crystal lovers dating back to the Ancient Greeks who named the translucent crystal Selenite which means “moon” in Greek. They even constructed windows out of Selenite to allow light into darker rooms. Selenite is commonly found in the deep caves of Mexico, Morocco and Madagascar and the raw crystal formations can be as long as 35 feet. Selenite is a popular crystal when it comes to cleansing and clearing the home or office space. It dispels negative energy and enhances clarity, focus and creates calm in any space. It is …
CRYSTAL OF THE MONTH – MOOKAITE
Mookaite is celebrated as one of Australia’s favourite crystals. What better crystal to feature this month with Australia Day around the corner than Mookaite. Mookaite is an Australian Jasper and is gaining popularity around the world for its unique energetic and healing qualities. Mookaite promotes strength, vitality, courage and physical healing. It differs from other Jasper forms not only by its texture but also by its vibrant blood red tones, pinks, mustard and pale purples and cream tones which reflect some of Australia’s unique landscapes and earthy tones. Mookaite (also known as Mook Jasper) is named after the …
CRYSTALS FOR HEALERS
Light workers, way seers, starseeds, earth angels and Sharmans are just some of the terms used to describe the healers of our world. No matter what modality or teachings they imbue, they are seen as the bringers of light and love. We have so many amazing customers at Earth Crystals with a variety of businesses and backgrounds. Some of those customers are healers and it is fantastic to chat with them about the types of crystals they utilise during their healing sessions, the crystals they use to adorn their healing rooms and the types of crystals they like to …