Crystalpedia

Learn about the Vogel Master Cut Crystal Properties & their inventor, Marcel Vogel.

The Radiant Heart pendant resembles a crystal lotus whose myriad flower petals hold and reflect brilliant light, giving the stone the appearance of a kaleidoscope.

Espiritu Santo Rutilated Amethyst is one of the world's premier ascension stones, valued for its ability to ground the bearer while connecting them to Divine Source. Espiritu Santo Rutilated Amethyst energizes the aura, and the very best protection from unwanted or negative energies in our environment is always to strengthen the auric field.

Brazilianite, sodium aluminum phosphate, is a moderately hard stone made up of short prismatic forms. It is a gemmy stone with good translucence an...

The Ascension Star cut assists us in bringing in the energy of the Divine and grounding it into our earlthy experience. As our daily experiences are touched and guided by this Divine energy we raise our vibrational frequency to move into harmony with all of creation.

Staurolite is known as the Fairy Stone or Fairy Cross, and was said by some to be the crystallized tears of fairies, bereft on hearing the news of Christ's crucifixion and death.

In our energy work with several phenacites from around the world, one thing is clear -- phenacite increases the flow of prana throughout the mind-body-aura, elevates energy from lower chakras into higher chakras, and helps move awareness to the Higher Mind centers -- assisting us in connecting with Divine Source.

Garnets of all colors, ranging from emerald green to bright orange, and on into shades of deep, deep infrared have been highly prized by collectors for centuries, are often associated with royalty. The garnet family of stones have somehow generated an aura of sensuous opulence which this stone exemplifies for many collectors. Garnets are the quintessential stone of prosperity, used to manifest abundant wealth and income for millennia in cultures around the world.

The scientific and metaphysical uses of quartz crystals are the foundation for the digital age and for a new wave of Western energy healing.

Opal is a stone of visions, a stone to promote lucid dreaming, and a stone prized by artists and creative people to stimulate the imagination and trigger inspiration.

Apophyllite is an aid to meditation and helps make a conscious connection with the spiritual world. This stone stimulates the third-eye, but primarily acts on the crown chakra facilitating "tuning in" in accordance with ones consciousness and intention. Apophyllite is a wonderful gazing stone that facilitates clairvoyance or spiritual seeing.

Read about the physical and metaphysical properties of black tourmaline & the other colors of this magical gemstone.