FLUORITE
WHAT IS FLUORITE: Fluorite, also called fluorspar, is a mineral made up of calcium and fluoride or calcium fluoride. It can come in every single color on the color spectrum.Fluorite dates back at least to the 1500s and has many industrial uses.Its crystals are cubic shaped. METHAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES: -Fluorite represents...
LODOLITE
WHAT IS LODOLITE: Trade name for quartz with mineral inclusions of the chlorite group. According to the type of chlorite, the very attractive inclusions appear in various colours like green, brown, orange, white, pink, or purple.The literal translation means "mud stone" from Spanish "lodo" -mud, sludge. We are not sure,...
SILVER SHEEN OBSIDIAN
WHAT IS SILVER SHEEN OBSIDIAN: It is an extrusive rock, meaning it forms when lava comes out of a volcano and solidifies above the Earth’s surface. It can form along the edges of a lava flow, a volcanic dome, or along a dike.It can also form when lava comes in...
EMERALD
WHAT IS EMERALD: Emeralds are made from the mineral Beryl.Its green colour comes from chromium or vanadium.It registers 7.5-8 on the Mohs scale of hardness, similar to hardened steel.However, emeralds contain natural inclusions and can be quite brittle.The word “emerald” comes from the Greek smaragdus meaning “green”.Although emeralds are mined...