by Atala | Sep 14, 2021 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
Finding Answers from a Stone Earth-friendly cultures around the world look to nature for answers to issues great and small. There is an interconnection of energies, at a very subtle level, that permits us humans to get the solutions we need should the solid physical...
by Crystal Life Tech | Apr 14, 2022 | Crystal & Gemstone Information, Products & Jewelry with Purpose®
There are, perhaps, many master quartz crystals. We will be talking about five of them. They are amethyst, smokey quartz, citrine, rose quartz, and clear quartz. While they are all quartz, they will have many basic qualities as well as specific qualities for each one....
by Crystal Life Tech | Sep 24, 2020 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
Fossil Fern Mazon Creek, Illinois Mazon Creek, IL Fossil Fern. These are nodules that are split open, revealing fully formed ferns. The Mazon Creek fossils are found in the Mazon Creek, a tributary of the Illinois River near Morris, Grundy County, Illinois. These fern...
by Crystal Life Tech | Dec 12, 2019 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
Fossil Fern This naturally white fern fossil dates back to the Pennsylvanian period (approx 300 million years ago) and comes from the St. Clair, Pennsylvania area. These are shards of shale with embedded fossil fern that have turned white in color. According to...
by Crystal Life Tech | Apr 23, 2020 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
The technique for making a stone elixir for daily use is both an easy and simple process. Let us then explore the tools needed and the process of making the elixir. This process involves water that is enhanced by the metaphysical properties of the crystals or...
by Crystal Life Tech | May 2, 2012 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
Geodes A geode begins as a molten volcanic flow and when it begins to harden, gasses form bubbles which are the outer shell of the geode. The gas and minerals then begin to form the inner surface of the geode. The outer shell consists of limestone, dolomite, clay or...
by Crystal Life Tech | Oct 10, 2013 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
Just as we might take vitamins or other supplements, we can use our stones in the same way. That is because we have the same chemical/mineral makeup as is in each stone, so each element is passed between us energetically as we pass by or hold a crystal/gemstone....
by Crystal Life Tech | Oct 17, 2013 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
We are made up of the same chemical and mineral composition as stones. Within the stones these elements are static until they come into contact with the electrical field of the body, where they are activated and come into resonance with you.This resonating...
by Crystal Life Tech | Mar 27, 2012 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
Hematite Quartz Hematite itself is a very efficient stone to have in one’s tool box. I have often said if it is the only one you can find, it’s all you need. Hematite provides protection on all levels – physically, mentally, emotionally, and...
by Crystal Life Tech | Sep 8, 2011 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
One of the frequent questions we get at the store is how to cleanse crystals. Cleansing and programming a crystal are different functions. As a rock shop, Crystal Life is committed to cleansing its stones so that their new owners can work with them as they wish....
by Crystal Life Tech | Jan 12, 2012 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
This is a wonderful resource for Illinois rock lovers! Visit the Illinois State Geological Survey to learn more about the many locations in Illinois to collect minerals and view mineral formations. Also to learn about the geological history of the state....
by Crystal Life Tech | Aug 15, 2011 | Crystal & Gemstone Information
A customer came in last week in hopes to decipher what her stone was trying to tell her. She came up to the counter, pulled out a greenish stone and asked what it was. I told her that it is Moss Agate and that it is good for bringing in more...