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Welcome to our Crystal and Mineral Knowledge Hub, where science tradition and mindful practice come together. This space is dedicated to exploring the formation properties and cultural associations of crystals and minerals through Mineral Vault profiles and practical guides designed to encourage informed discovery and deeper understanding.

Go to our Mineral Guides for science based knowledge and the 'How to Guides' for spiritual practices.

Chrysoprase: Radiate Joy, Embrace Positivity

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Chrysoprase: Radiate Joy, Embrace Positivity

by Laura Konst
Chrysoprase forms through a combination of geological processes involving silica-rich solutions percolating through nickel-rich rocks in the Earth’s crust. Spiritually, Chrysoprase is revered for its ability to promote self-love, positive self-perception, and forgiveness.
Boulder Opal Crystal

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Boulder Opal: The Stone of Elemental Beauty

by Laura Konst
Their name is derived from the ironstone boulders in which they are found, creating a unique blend of elemental beauty. In the spiritual realm, Boulder Opals harmonise with Heart and Third Eye Chakras, facilitating a balance between emotional well-being and intuitive insight.
Lodalite Crystal

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Lodalite: Finding your Cosmic Symphony

by Laura Konst
The name Garden Quartz aptly captures the diverse and picturesque inclusions within its crystalline matrix. Lodalite invites you to embrace the wisdom of the universe within.
Larimar Crystal

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Larimar: Embracing Feminine Power

by Laura Konst
Larimar is formed through a combination of volcanic activity and hydrothermal processes, and is primarily composed of pectolite, a sodium calcium silicate mineral. Known for promoting a connection to feminine power and divine feminine energy, it supports states of confidence, relaxation, and emotional release.
Fluorite Rough Crystals

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Fluorite: Find Your Inner Genius

by Laura Konst
Formed through the combination of calcium and fluorine-rich fluids in hydrothermal veins, Fluorite crystallises in cubic or octahedral formations, each reflecting its unique hues of purple, green, blue, yellow, or clear. Its calming vibrations soothe the mind and ease emotional turmoil, fostering a greater sense of inner peace and tranquillity.
Carnelian Crystal

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Carnelian: Unleash Your Inner Fire

by Laura Konst
Formed within the Earth’s crust, Carnelian develops through the slow cooling of silica-rich solutions, often found in volcanic rocks. It instils courage, motivation, and creativity, empowering individuals to pursue their passions and overcome obstacles.
Blue Calcite Rough Crystals

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Blue Calcite: Clarity in Serenity

by Laura Konst
Formed through the deposition of calcium carbonate in sedimentary environments, Blue Calcite derives its name from its characteristic blue colouration. Blue Calcite, a warm and nurturing crystal, serves as a potent protective shield, guiding individuals through periods of healing and recovery with gentle yet profound support.
Kämmererite Crystal

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Kämmererite: A Serenade of Sublime Love and Mystical Insight

by Laura Konst
Kämmererite forms through hydrothermal processes where mineral-rich fluids interact with rock crevices. Kämmererite has long been revered as a conduit for harmonious love and profound intuition.
Almandine Garnet Tumblestones

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Almandine Garnet: Crystal Properties Formation and Mineralogical Profile

by Laura Konst
Almandine Garnet forms in metamorphic rocks such as schist and gneiss, as well as igneous rocks like granite and pegmatite. This deep red variety of garnet is traditionally associated with enhancing vitality, strength, and emotional resilience, making it a grounding stone during times of challenge or transformation.
Cobalto Calcite Crystal

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Cobalto Calcite: Embrace the Transformative Power of Love

by Laura Konst
Cobalto Calcite, also recognized as Cobaltoan Calcite or Aphrodite Stone, is a unique variation of Calcite infused with Cobalt impurities. Beyond its physical presence, Cobaltoan Calcite is a potent talisman of love, delving into the depths of one’s true emotions.
Pink Halite Crystal

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Pink Halite: A Rosy Elixir for the Soul and Crystal Purification

by Laura Konst
This captivating beauty is a truly magnificent crystal! It is a type of common salt, composed of Sodium Chlorite and water. Pink Halite creates a beautiful, cosy and warm feeling of self-love when you feel a bit insecure.