News — Gemstone Spotlight

Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about crystals? Apart from looking cool and pretty, crystals and mineral of all kinds are believed to hold healing properties that can help our moods, soothe our emotions and even alleviate certain symptoms of physical ailments. Here are descriptions of five of the most popular crystals to help you get started with your own collection. Citrine Properties Citrine occurs in shades of yellow, from a delicate primrose to a deep, buttery golden color. It is well known in gem lore as bringer of luck in all things connected to material comforts...

Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about crystals? Apart from looking cool and pretty, crystals and mineral of all kinds are believed to hold healing properties that can help our moods, soothe our emotions and even alleviate certain symptoms of physical ailments. Here are descriptions of five of the most popular crystals to help you get started with your own collection. Pyrite Properties Most commonly known as “fool’s gold” or “firestone” Pyrite is a powerful protective and grounding stone and can be used to bring you back to center if you are feeling lightheaded or overwhelmed by...

Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about crystals? Apart from looking cool and pretty, crystals and mineral of all kinds are believed to hold healing properties that can help our moods, soothe our emotions and even alleviate certain symptoms of physical ailments. Here are descriptions of five of the most popular crystals to help you get started with your own collection.   Malachite Properties Occurring in beautiful shades of green, malachite is a popular stone for jewelry of all kinds. People say it is a calming and balancing stone and helps with mood swings and irrational tempers....

Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about crystals? Apart from looking cool and pretty, crystals and mineral of all kinds are believed to hold healing properties that can help our moods, soothe our emotions and even alleviate certain symptoms of physical ailments. Here are descriptions of five of the most popular crystals to help you get started with your own collection. Carnelian Properties The beautiful shades of orange, rust, red, golden brown and deep ochre make carnelian a very attractive crystal to have nearby or to wear in jewelry. It is warming and comforting and believed to...

Have you ever wondered what all the fuss is about crystals? Apart from looking cool and pretty, crystals and mineral of all kinds are believed to hold healing properties that can help our moods, soothe our emotions and even alleviate certain symptoms of physical ailments. Here are descriptions of five of the most popular crystals to help you get started with your own collection. Labradorite Properties Labradorite is a feldspar mineral made up of layers within the stone that refract and reflect the light in a beautiful and mesmerizing way. The colors range from deepest peacock blue to purple, red,...