Tom Smith

The Dalmatian Stone may be the most whimsical gemstone. It sometimes goes by the name Dalmatian Jasper–which is ironic, since technically, it’s feldspar. Clearly, it is named after the adorable dog, and as such, allows for some very unique jewelry. But Dalmatian Stone’s meaning goes beyond that, including important healing energies. That deeper meaning is … Read more

Blue Calcite is as rare as it is lovely. It is a dreamy light blue with gray tones. But it has the ability to change color due to microscopic traces of other metals, and this brings a new, special energy! It can be used as a healing crystal and will help you unlock creativity and … Read more

It’s safe to say that one of the main reasons crystal enthusiasts love apophyllite is its appearance is quite striking. It comes in many different colors, but the most prized is the clear apophyllite. Besides its appearance, the properties of apophyllite add to its intrigue. Its healing properties in particular and its effect on one’s … Read more

Is it time to add new crystals to your collection? Scolecite stones look like something straight from an art museum. Scolecite has a unique structure that you will not find anywhere else in the world. Scolecite is a stunning crystal, and its properties make it even more attractive for avid collectors. It is known as … Read more

The first thing you should know about peach moonstone is that it doesn’t actually come from the Moon. The Romans used to think so, and believed they would form from drops of moonlight. Science would later tell us that peach moonstone comes from Earth. If you know anything about crystals, you know belief in their … Read more

In the icy, volcanic regions of Norway in the year 1884, scientists stumbled upon a great discovery. This was no ordinary volcanic rock, as its appearance was reminiscent of our very own Milky Way! Larvikite gets its name from the region in Norway where it was discovered, the Larvik Fjord region. Since then, larvikite’s properties … Read more

If you’re seeking a healing crystal that will put your mind at ease or keep bad vibes and unproductive energy away from you, try pink calcite. Not only is it a pretty stone to look at, but it also makes you feel good, inside and out, and can benefit the whole body. Many people confuse … Read more

Did you know lepidolite was first called lialite? If you didn’t, you’re one of many. Lepidolite crystals aren’t the most popular in the crystal community. So you’ll be surprised to know how valuable it is to our society. Lepidolite crystal’s properties are great for all forms of emotional distress. It is known as a good … Read more