BLUE SAPPHIRE

Sapphire is a gemstone and is a variety of corundum.  Sapphires are typically blue and have a hardness of 9.

Sapphire is known as the stone of wisdom, prophecy and royalty. 

Sapphire brings peace of mind and assists with self-discipline and keeps us focused so that we can stay on our chosen path. 

Blue Sapphire as seen here is associated with love and purity.

Sapphire calms and regulates the body. It is said to treat disorders associates with the blood and strengthens veins.  It is used for those with thyroid conditions and speech issues.

Sapphire aligns the physical, mental and spiritual.

Sapphire is the birthstone for September and is the sunstone for Taurus.

Sapphire is primarily associated with the third chakra but is also associated with the throat chakra.

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BLUE SAPPHIRE TREE OF LIFE

DUMORTIERITE

Dumortierite is a close relative of Holtite and has a hardness range of 7 to 8.  Dumortierite is often found in quartz and as a result, the colour can vary from dark to light blue depending on the amount of quartz in the sample. 

Dumortierite is the stone of patience.  It is known for its energies of power, clarity and order. It is a perfect stone for students and those that require enhancement of their mental abilities.  Both adult and child will benefit from the energies of control available from Dumortierite. 

Dumortierite is a must for those working on developing their psychic abilities. This stone is also excellent for meditation.  It is associated with stimulation of the Pineal Gland which in hand opens the Third Eye. Dumortierite is also been associated with the Throat Chakra.

This pendant is a copper and silver plated wire weaved pendant with Dumortierite beads nestled on the wave.

Please see our post on copper for more information on this metal https://enhancingadornments.blogspot.ca/2016/11/copper.html  We will look at the energies of silver in a future post.

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DUMORTIERITE WAVE PENDANT

BLUE LACE AGATE

All agate is between a 6.5 to a 7 in hardness.  Blue lace agate is found in Africa and is especially hard.

Blue Lace Agate (also known as Blue Chalcedony Lace) is a stone of communication and is known to help you speak your truth.  This stone is excellent for public speaking.

Blue Lace Agate is soothing, calming and centering. This stone helps us with confidence.  Blue Lace is a harmony stone and its energies are associated with happiness. 

This specific agate is used as a protection stone for children. 

Physically, Blue Lace Agate is used for arthritic, joint issues and headaches.

Blue Lace Agate is associates with the throat chakra but is also associated with the third eye to help quiet the mind.

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BLUE LACE AGATE SET

APATITE CRYSTAL

Apatite is a spiritual stone and is instrumental in accessing the Akashic records and clearing our Auras.

Blue Apatite in particular motivates us and clears the way so that we can reach our objectives. It assists in our awakening and is associated with our focus.

It is a perfect stone to help us with our spiritual growth and development. It is beneficial for dreams, meditation, psychic abilities and higher self development.

Apatite is associated with the Throat and Third Eye Charkas.

Apatite can vary in colour and can be colourless, white, yellow, brown, gray, red, pink, purple, blue,  and green but most specimens are multi-coloured.  There are three different types of Apatite but Fluorapatite is the most common Apatite crystal used in jewellery.  Apaptite is a 5 in hardness. 

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Apatite Tree of Life

CARNELIAN

In ancient times, Carnelian was used as an amulet or talisman.  Carnelian is a grounding and stabilizing stone with high energy making it a motivational stone.

Carnelian is the stone to help remove fear and create courage.  It is used for concentration and to calms anger.

Carnelian is also associated with creativity and stimulates energy and drive.

In healing it is said to influence the female reproductive organs and is beneficial for depression.

Carnelian is the Sunstone of Virgo and the alternative birthstone of Ruby for July.

Carnelian is associated with the second or sacral chakra.

Carnelian is a chalcedony quartz and is a 6.5 to a 7 in hardness.  

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CARNELIAN WRAPPED NUGGET

GARNET

Garnet is known for its regenerative powers and is known for the energy it creates and utilizes.

This is considered a protective stone.  Place garnet under your pillow to aid with night terrors.

Garnet is a stone of love and passion.  It has been said that its energy are lucky for love and they push for success and for completion of goals.

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

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

It is said that Garnet activates and amplifies other crystals.

Garnet is the traditional birthstone of January.

There are six main types of garnet – Almandine, Pyrope, Spessartite, Grossular, Andradite and Uvarovite.  These vary in colour from red, yellowy green to green.  The chemical composition from one garnet to the next varies and therefore the hardness can vary from 6.5 to 7.5

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Garnet with silver drops

Freshwater Pearl

In Astrology, it is said to wear jewellery made of pearls to assist those born with a misaligned moon which will enhance love and trust with your spouse or partner. 

The Pearl is a symbol of purity, trust and loyalty.  It is not by co-incidence that pearls are usually worn by the bride during the wedding ceremonies.

Pearls are used to assist with sexual drive.

Freshwater pearls enables us to accept love and to see the good within us and within others as a result they assist in strengthening relationships

The Black Pearls as seen here is associated with wealth, prosperity and good luck

Pearls are linked to heart chakra.

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Full Moon (Freshwater pearl) Pendant 

COPPER

Yesterday, we looked at the benefits of Malachite.  Today we will focus on the benefits of Copper (Cu), the atomic number 29 on the periodic table.  Copper has a hardness of 2.5 to 3.

It is unfortunate that fashion has increased the popularity of silver and white gold.  These metals have their uses metaphysically, but copper holds the greatest benefits for energy.  Rose gold, however, is making a comeback which is a combination of gold and copper.

Copper is an excellent conductor of any and all energies from electrical energies to spiritual energies.   It is the perfect metal to use as a conduit for the energies of the crystals it surrounds.

Copper is well recognized for its healing properties especially with fighting infections. Copper is an antioxidant, improves the production of hemoglobin, myelin, collagen, melanin and the list goes on.

Copper is beneficial for all chakras

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Malachite in Copper

MALACHITE

Malachite is a copper carbonate stone with a hardness of 3.5 to 4.

Malachite is a high energy, protection stone which makes it perfect for travel and for business.

It absorbs pollutants from the air and from the body.

Malachite will unmercifully show us our blockages. It will draw up buried feelings and help us take responsibility for our actions.

Malachite is a wonderful healing stone. It is used for feminine issues and childbirth. It also enhances our immune system.

It should be cleansed after each use. Do not use salt as this will damage the stone. Sun and quartz are perfect cleansers.

ONLY wear polished Malachite as the dust can be toxic.

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Malachite Tree of Life

YELLOW OR GOLDEN TOPAZ

Topaz is a precious stone which ranges in colour from colourless to yellow to light blue.  Topaz has a hardness of 8.

Topaz is a soothing yet stimulates stone known for its healing properties.

Yellow or Golden Topaz as shown in our jewellery piece today helps us to bring our goals, intentions and dreams into reality.

Yellow Topaz brings joy, abundance and good health. Topaz releases tension and assists with spiritual development.

The energies of Yellow Topaz are slow moving but focused which enables us to relax as we move forward in our goals.

Topaz is used to manifest health and stimulated the metabolism.

Mentally, Yellow Topaz is said to bring clarity and is excellent for meditation.

Topaz is the sunstone of Sagittarius.

The Yellow Topaz is associated with the Root, Sacral, Solar Plexus and Crown Chakras.

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YELLOW TOPAZ TREE OF LIFE