Gemstones
Amethyst
Amethyst is considered a protection stone, for it retains strength and prevents the draining of energy. It is also believed to work spiritually by fostering sincerity, facilitating healing and bestowing peace.
Blue Topaz
Legend has it that Topaz is a very powerful amulet against harm and pain, gifted with appeasing and cooling virtues, so that it would discard sadness and unhappiness, dispel anger and fear.
Chalcedony
Chalcedony is known for removing negative energies and making both our inner and outer space brighter. It takes us out of fear-based thinking and into sisterhood and generosity.
Chrysoprase
Chrysoprase is a strong detoxifying stone. It eliminates waste from the body, as well as the mind, by stimulating the liver and encouraging the body to rid itself of poisons. It is excellent for relaxation and promoting a peaceful night's sleep, reducing claustrophobia and preventing nightmares.
Citrine
Citrine is often gifted with a juicy and sunny lemon colour. Citrine can pride on many historic medicinal uses, from helping digestion to removing toxins from the body but also protecting against snake venom or bad thoughts.
Diamond
The hardness, brilliance, and sparkle of diamonds make them unsurpassed as gems. In the symbolism of gemstones, the diamond represents steadfast love and is the birthstone for April.
Garnet
Garnets have been known for millenaries. According to a biblical lore, Noah used a garnet lantern to help him steer his ark into the dark. Later many other audacious explorers and adventurous travellers would carry a garnet with them as a luminous and protective talisman that would preserve its wearers from disaster and death.
Green Agate
The green colour of the agate is directly linked to health. It is an encouragement of nature to the correct functioning of your physical and mental body. The stone helps restore the balance and harmony of all systems, especially the digestive system. In addition to the health benefits, it brings great benefits to the emotional and energetic body,
Iolite
Iolite has a very part to play in history, as it is truly the gemstone of the Vikings. Indeed, when explorer Leif Ericson and his Viking fellows ventured far out into the Atlantic Ocean, they used thin pieces of Iolite as the world's first polarising filter. Thanks to this iolite lens, they could determine the exact position of the sun, and ultimately navigate their path safely to the New World and then back.
Labradorite
Labradorite has been named after the Labrador Peninsula in Canada, where it was first discovered in the 1770s. Eskimo tales have it that the Northern Lights used to be trapped in the rocks by the sea until one night a wandering Eskimo released most of them into the sky with a blow from his spear. The lights that could not break free from the rocks were called Labradorite.
Onyx
Onyx is a stone that offers up powerful vibrations of protection, strength, focus, and willpower. This stone is here to continuously push you forward in your life. By activating your root, solar plexus, and third eye chakras, one is able to fully ground themselves to Earth.
Moonstone
Its name comes from its moon-like reflects that provide it with an enchanting play of light, a mysterious floating shimmer. In earlier times, people used to believe that they could distinguish from all its different appearances, or ‘adularescence’, the rise and set of the moon.
Freshwater Pearl
Pearls are unique as they are the only gemstones formed within living sea creatures and need neither faceting nor polishing to sparkle. Besides every single pearl is unique in colour, lustre, size, surface and shape, which all depend on the nature of the mollusc and the environment it comes from.
Mother of Pearl
A protection stone, Mother of Pearl brings the gentle healing power of the sea. It is a stress relieving stone; relaxing, soothing and calming to the emotions. Mother of Pearl stimulates our intuition, imagination, sensitivity and adaptability. It helps our emotions become more harmonious and balanced.
Guava Quartz
Guava quartz - taking its name from the fruit colour - helps to balance the psyche, calming negative emotions and anxiety, making easier to
fall asleep. Corresponding to the heart chakra, it represents compassion and
love. Holding Guava Quartz during meditation helps to understand your personality and inspiration better.
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz helps one ground themselves to Earth, in addition to opening up the root chakra and solar plexus. It’s the perfect stone for people who constantly find themselves with a wandering mind and an inability to focus. This stone is here to assist in not only clearing your mind but to allow you to be more level headed. Smoky Quartz can also help you find the drive and determination that sometimes feels lost in our daily lives.
Sapphire
Because of such tremendous immaculacy, and also its incredible hardness, Sapphire is believed to be an advocate for virtue and purity. It will keep your loved ones away from any kind of pain, by attracting calmness and wisdom and repelling envy and harm.
Tourmaline
As Tourmaline has an endless number of faces and countless combinations of colours, it suits all moods and all tastes. It will provide its wearer the gift to find balance between all his feelings therefore to adapt with endurance and patience to each kind of relationships, whether friendship or love, so they last for long.
Turquoise
Turquoise dispels negative energy and can be worn to protect against outside influences or pollutants in the atmosphere. Turquoise balances and aligns all the chakras, stabilising mood swings and instilling inner calm. It is excellent for depression and exhaustion, it also has the power to prevent panic attacks.
White topaz
White Topaz has the ability to bring happiness and joy into the life of the one who is wearing the stone. It also has the ability to help people who have trouble going to sleep by introducing stress relief energies into their lives.
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli has many healing properties. This pretty indigo and gold gemstone is known forcleansing the throat and third eye chakras and can be used to ward off psychic attacks. As a stone geared towards wisdom and communication, Lapis Lazuli can also help connect you to clarity, integrity, and intuition.
Carnelian
The carnelian is the most famous and, usually, least expensive chalcedony variety. This semi-precious quartz stone is one of the popular orange stones. However, it can range in color from pale orange to rich, near reddish-orange to a deep reddish-brown. It can also be anything from totally translucent to semi-opaque.
