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Thursday 28 January 2021

JASPER – AQUARIUS TALISMAN

 Continuing our focus on Aquarius, Jasper is the talisman for Aquarius which we are highlighting today.

 

Jasper is from the quartz family and has a hardness of between 6.5 and 7 on the Mohs scale. 

 

Jasper, in ancient times, was worn by shamans and kings as it was said to be a powerful protection stone and helps to ground.

 

Jasper is known as the supreme nurturer and its energy is slow and continual. This piece is said to draw strength and vitality and assists us in being loving and compassionate. 

 

Jasper is said to enhance tranquility and helps us to eliminate stress.

 

Red (sometimes called Brown) Jasper has been used to assist when quitting smoking or other addictions as it is used to strengthens the emotional body.

 

Jasper aligns the chakras. 

 

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Tuesday 26 January 2021

Aquarius sunstone – GARNET

We continue with our focus on the birthstone or sunstones of Aquarius, including amethyst, garnet, moss agate, opal and sugilite.   Jasper is the talisman for Aquarius and turquoise is the planetary stone. 

 

Today we will focus on, Garnet.

 

Garnet has a hardness of 6.5 to 7.5 and has been used in jewellery since the Bronze Age (in the third millennium BC)

 

Garnet is associated with love and passion and is known as the stone of commitment.  Garnet is said to amplify and draw all of the qualities we are looking for in a relationship such as trust and devotion.  It is used for luck with love.

 

Garnet’s energies are used in connection with success and reaching our goals.

 

Physically, Garnet is said to reduce toxins in the body and purifies the blood.

 

Garnet activates and amplifies other crystals.

 

This is an intense stone which stimulates both the crown and the root chakras.

 

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Thursday 21 January 2021

Aquarius - AMETHYST POINT

 Aquarius, our current sun sign, has several birthstones, and zodiac stones which are also called sunstones, including amethyst, garnet, moss agate, opal and sugilite.   Jasper is the talisman for Aquarius and turquoise is the planetary stone. 

 

Today we will focus on Amethyst which is from the quartz family and has a hardness of 7.  Amethyst’s colours can range from a pale pink to a dark purple.  Keep you Amethyst out of direct sunlight as it will fade.  As a side note, this highlighted stone is a Canadian Amethyst.

 

Amethyst is one of the most popular of the healing stones and is considered the master healer.

 

Amethyst is a stone associated with sincerity, protection and purification.  It is known as a calming stone.

 

Amethyst's energies are also associated with the psychic realm.

 

Amethyst comes from the Greek word methustos which can be translated as intoxicated. This stone has been used for centuries in association with sobriety and is also used for other addictions.  It is said that Amethyst assists with the elimination of cravings.

 

In healing, Amethyst is not only used on those being healed but also is worn by the healer for healing.

 

Physically, Amethyst is said to assist with headaches as well as to assist and stimulate the immune system.

 

Amethyst is associates with the crown chakra.

 

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Tuesday 19 January 2021

PINK OPAL – AQUARIUS

Today we enter the sun sign of Aquarius.  Aquarius has several birthstones, and zodiac stones which are also called sunstones, including amethyst, garnet, moss agate, opal and sugilite.   Jasper is the talisman for Aquarius and turquoise is the planetary stone.  Today we will focus on Opal.

 

Our highlighted stone is Pink Opal which has a hardness of 6 on the Mohs scale and is a blend of opal, palygorskite and chalcedony.

 

Pink Opal is known as a stone of hope, purity and health. It is considered the healer of emotions and is the stone for faithful lovers. This stone is said to enhance our emotions as well as our spiritual self.  Pink Opal is used to keep us centred and calm. 

 

Pink Opal is sed in meditation and with dreams to arouse compassion and allow us to release painful memories.

 

It has even been referred to as the stone of the Gods. 

 

Pink Opal is associated with the heart chakra.

 

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Thursday 14 January 2021

ABALONE MOON PHASE BRACELET

Abalone is a calcium carbonate base and is known for its colourful inner shell.  Abalone is a common name for a group of small to very large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks from the Haliotidae family.

 

Abalone is known to enhance our feeling of peace, compassion, and love.  The energies of Abalone are calming and soothing.   This bracelet has been adorned with a moon phase charm because the moon represents our emotions.

 

Abalone has been tossed and polished by the sometime harsh ocean waves to bring out its beautiful, colourful beauty.  Individuals too can, through their traumatic life experiences, be tossed and polished to bring out their true glorious beauty.  Abalone is considered the perfect gift for those individuals who have suffered these traumatic experiences in recognition of their experience and perseverance.

 

Physically, Abalone is used metaphysically for arthritis, joint ailments, and muscle issues.

 

Abalone is associates with the first three chakras.

 

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Tuesday 12 January 2021

JANUARY MYSTIC STONE - EMERALD

 Today, we are highlighting Emerald, the mystic stone for January.  Emerald is also the precious birthstone for May and the sunstone for Cancer. 

 

Emerald is from the Beryl family and has a hardness of 7.5 to 8.  If the stone is a light green it would be referred to as Green Beryl and if it is a darker green it is referred to as Emerald.

 

Emerald is a stone associated with inspiration and patience. It is known as the stone of successful love. Emerald is used to enhance partnerships, friendships and unconditional love.

 

This is the stone said to be associated with regeneration, recovery and mental clarity.

 

Physically, Emerald is used to rejuvenate the organs. It is known as the stone of choice for assisting with treating the heart. It is also popular for treating and sooth the eyes. 

 

Emerald is used to calm the emotions and as a result, it recommended that it is not worn constantly as it is said to overly affect our emotions. 

 

Emerald is associates with the heart chakra.

 

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Thursday 7 January 2021

JANUARY BIRTHSTONE, GARNET

Today we are highlight Garnet, the modern and the traditional birthstone of January.  Emerald is the mystical stone for January.  The two zodiac signs that fall in January are Capricorn with sunstones of Agate, Lapis Lazuli and Ruby, and Aquarius with sunstones of Agate, Amethyst, Opal and Turquoise.  Capricorn’s talisman is Onyx and Aquarius’ talisman is Jasper. 

 

Garnet has a hardness of 6.5 to 7.5 and has been used in jewellery since the Bronze Age (in the third millennium BC)  Garnet comes in an array of colours from the classic red garnet to red/violet, ambers, oranges, yellows and greens.  The garnet highlighted today is Kashgar garnet discovered in China

 

Garnet is associated with love and passion and is known as the stone of commitment.  Garnet is used to amplify and draws the qualities we are looking for in a relationship such as trust and devotion.  It has been said that its energy bring luck with love.

 

Garnet’s energies are said to push for success and to assist in reaching our goals.

 

Physically, Garnet is said to reduce toxins in the body and purifies the blood.

 

It is used to activate and amplify other crystals.

 

This is an intense stone which stimulates both the crown and the root chakras.

 

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Tuesday 5 January 2021

TONES OF GREY BRACELET (Jasper, Obsidian & LavaStone)

Today's highlighted Bracelet is a match to our necklace and earring set highlighted on December 29, 2020. It is created with various types of Jasper, snowflake obsidian and lava stone. Jasper is an opaque variety of Chalcedony with a hardness of 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale. Snowflake Obsidian is a dark volcanic glass with a hardness of 5 to 5.5. Lava stone is also known as Volcanic rock and has a hardness of 3 to 3.5. The bulk of the Jasper in our creation is known as Picasso Stone, Picasso Marble, Black Line Jasper, Spiderweb Jasper or Silk Stone. Jasper is known as a soothing stone. This stone is said to align us with the universe. It is a connecting stone as well as a balancing stone. It is said to assist us in our convictions, happiness, and confidence. Snowflake obsidian is known as a stone of purity. It is said to be a wonderful protective stone and helps to alleviate negativity. Obsidian is the stone of choice when grieving, grounding, manifesting and healing. Lava stone’s energy is known to bring strength and courage to those that wear it. It is said that the energies of Lava stone helps to curb our anger. Like most black stones, it is grounding and is used for protection. Lava is also a high energy stone and is associates with fertility. It is considered to help raise libito. Lava is a powerful stone for those born under the element of Fire in Astrology. It is also beneficial for those that lack fire and are timid or lack drive. www.facebook.com/EnhancingAdornments www.enhancingadornments.blogspot.ca/ If you would like to make an inquiry concerning any of Enhancing Adornment's creations, we can be reached at enhancingadornments@gmail.com or through private message at www.facebook.com/EnhancingAdornments