Gemstones are semi-precious and precious stones. All can be called gems. All are minerals that have hardness, density, refraction and color. Each stone contains energy that is unique to the type of stone. Quartz crystals are used in expanding the mind to touch the spirit world. Crystals are used to enhance the beneficial life force. Crystal water (water that a quartz crystal(s) has been placed) has been drunk for its healthy benefits for centuries. Getting to know the properties and benefits of thousands of stones can take a lifetime, but is a rewarding and fun adventure. I invite you to study crystals and gemstones, their origins, folklore, meaning and current day uses on this page, dedicated to crystals and gemstones. Explore the meaning of gemstones and crystals and get creative with them for your specific purposes.

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Crystal and Gemstone Healing Wands

Posted by SimNZ on Saturday, September 18, 2010, In : Crystals Meaning, Use & Colours

Since ancient times, crystal wands have been used for healing by healers all over the world. Some believe that they were even used by crystal healers in Atlantis. Today, crystal wands are still a common tool used by healers around the world.

Wands come in many different shapes and sizes, and also in many varieties of stone as well. Wands may be long or short, and the cylinder can be smooth or faceted. They can be pointed at one end and rounded at the ot...

Meaning and Use of Crystals and Gemstones

Posted by SimNZ on Monday, March 22, 2010, In : Crystals & Gemstones

There are a variety of different shapes and types of gemstones and crystals you can choose from. The most popular gemstones and crystals are: points, clusters, chips, eggs, wands, marbles, balls, spheres, cubes, pendulums, geodes, gemstone carvings and slices, loose gem stones or tumbled polished gemstones and crystal jewelry and symbols.

Crystal Points
Quartz crystal points are used for healing, meditation and expanding the mind to touch the spirit ...

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Healing Crystal & Gemstone Silver Jewelry

Meaning & Symbolism

Love & Passion

Sunstone (sexuality), Moonstone (passion), Jade (good fortune), Hematite (relationships), Red Goldstone (vitality), Rose Quartz (romance), Rhodonite (reconciliation)

Protection

Agate (grounding), Jasper (stabilizes), Bloodstone (justice and protection against evil eye), Serpentine (blessings), Tiger Eye (also lucky), Rainbow Obsidian (blocks negativity)

Money, Success, Good Luck

Moss Agate (new beginnings), Aventurine (opportunity), Black Tourmaline (super lucky), Gold Sheen Obsidian (talent), Malachite (money)

Spiritual, Happiness, Vision

Amazonite (hope), Amethyst (psychic), Honey Calcite (alertness), Fluorite (learning), Quartz Crystal & Smokey Quartz (telepathy), Sodalite (inner peace) Unakite (visualization)