The Crystal and Mineral Vault

The Seven Chakras are energy centres that influence our energetic balance. In these Chakra Guides we explore how each Chakra works and which crystals and stones are traditionally used to support harmony and self awareness. Use this guide to explore each Chakra individually and choose the stones that resonate most with your needs.

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Almandine Garnet; Meaning, Uses and Formation

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.

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