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  • Zircon – The Rock of Ages

    Zircon – The Rock of Ages

    The origin of the name is somewhat uncertain and many assume it comes from the Arabic word ‘zurkap’, which means vermillion. Others believe it has a Persian history with the […]

     
     
  • Turquoise – First Ruler Ancient God

    Turquoise – First Ruler Ancient God

    The name Turquoise might have come from the French word ‘Turquie’, known as Turkish stone, because of earlier beliefs that the crystal came from there. Although it most likely came […]

     
     
  • Citrine – Think Yellow Inside the Box

    Citrine – Think Yellow Inside the Box

    The Citrine hardly requires any special treatment like energetic cleaning, as it does not absorb any bad energy. It has the ability to clear negative energy that influences your aura […]

     
     
  • Tanzanite – Pockets Full of Stones

    Tanzanite – Pockets Full of Stones

    A stone that links all 3 chakras, namely the throat, third eye and heart, opens up a completely new way for you to see the world. It is known to […]

     
     
  • Topaz – The November Birthstone

    Topaz – The November Birthstone

    The twelve zodiac signs are an alternative version of birthstones related to the twelve months of the calendar. The Topaz is the November birthstone related to those born in November […]

     
     
  • Sapphire – September Blue

    Sapphire – September Blue

    Sappeiros is the Greek word for Blue stone, but was known as Lapiz Lazuli at the time, which explains what the rock consists of (mineral variety of corundum and aluminum […]

     
     
  • Opal – Eye Stone for October

    Opal – Eye Stone for October

    The Opal became known in the middle ages as the ‘Opthalmius'(Eye Stone). However, it became so popular around that time, that it became the competition for diamonds. Short after a […]

     
     
  • Tourmaline – The Kharma Stone

    Tourmaline – The Kharma Stone

    The Tourmaline gemstone only made its mark in the industry in 1876 after George Kunz first sold the gem to the well-known Tiffany and Co. This stone got its name […]

     
     
  • Peridot – A Stone that Makes Men more Articulate

    Peridot – A Stone that Makes Men more Articulate

    This Gemstone has a fascinating history in both culture and nature. The Peridot is one of the oldest gemstones and is connected to ancient Egypt, it also August birthstone. Most […]

     
     
  • Sardonyx – The Flower Red Poppy

    Sardonyx – The Flower Red Poppy

    The Sardonyx is the birthstone of August and its related flower is called the red poppy, a strong and wild species. This meaning that if you have a baby and […]