Crystals and Fossils

Amethyst Crystals Amethyst, a semi-precious gemstone, is a violet variety of quartz. It was worn by the ancient Greeks who decorated their drinking cups with it, believing that the stones would prevent drunkenness. These crystals were formed millions of years ago in volcanic rock in Brazil.   Amethyst can be useful to artistic people as it is used to aid creative thinking, spiritual awareness and…

Ammonite Fossil This is a cut and polished ammonite fossil.  It is a genuine piece of ancient history as ammonites thrived in the seas around 110 million years ago, during the times of the dinosaurs. This image shows a selection of ammonites. Each one is individual in shape, colour and size.  We are unable to specify which one you will be sent.

Bloodstone Tumble Stone Bloodstone, is a type of jasper, which is a form of chalcedony.  Our tumble stones come from India. They have red inclusions of hematite, which resemble spots of blood and hence the name. It is said that Bloodstones purify the blood, clear toxins and oxygenate the bloodstream, thus enhancing physical and mental vitality. They are used to reduce stress, inspire intuition, cr…

Blue Apatite Egg This blue apatite stone has been cut and polished in the shape of an egg.  It is supplied with a display stand. Approximate Size: 46 x 60 mm

Blue Striped Agate Tumble Stone Agate is formed by volcanic lava bubbles when they cool and slowly fill with crystalline bands. Our Blue Striped Agate tumble stones come from Brazil. They have been tumbled until smooth and then dyed to emphasise the beautiful, natural patterns of the rock. Blue Striped Agate is viewed as a good, overall healing stone. It is used to ease the pains of strains and sp…

Brecciated Jasper Tumblestone Jasper is an opaque, impure variety of silica. It is brecciated when it is composed of broken fragments that have been consolidated, creating patterns. It is the presence of hematite that makes Brecciated Jasper red. Our Brecciated Jasper tumble stones are from South Africa. Brecciated Jasper is used to control emotions, calm the nerves and stop you feeling overwhelme…

Carnelian Tumble Stone Carnelian, a variety of chalcedony with impurities of iron oxide, is brownish-red in colour. The ancient Romans engraved them to make rings with which to seal important documents with wax. Our Carnelian tumble stones come from Brazil. They are seen as good balancers, connecting you with your inner self to aid concentration and open your heart to joy, sociability and warmth.…

Chakra Stone Set A set of seven gemstones representing the seven chakras: Quartz Crystal - for overall balance of the Chakra system Amethyst - concerned with understanding knowledge and metal organisation Sodalite - for communication, personal expression and the flow of information Green Quartz - deals with relationships and personal development Citrine - helps improve self-confidence and personal…

Chalcedony Space Bubble Chalcedony is a form of quartz that creates "bubbles" as opposed to growing into distinct crystals.  The "bubbles" formed are plated with various metals to give them a shiny aura. The approximate size of each "bubble" is between 1” – 2”.

Citrine Tumblestone Citrine, a variety of quartz, is named from the Latin for yellow, although the colour ranges from pale yellow to brown. It is a semi-precious stone which forms when amethyst is subjected to great heat. Our tumble stones come from Brazil. Healers believe Citrine is good for emotional well-being, preventing self-destructive tendencies and raising your self-esteem. It is considere…

Clear Quartz Egg This clear quartz has been cut and polished into the shape of an egg.  It is very tactile, especially the way it nestles into the palm of your hand as you twist and turn it to look at the beautiful inclusions. Approx 45 x 60 mm

Quartz, also known as Rock Crystal, is like glass with inclusions, milky, cloudy or even opaque areas. Each crystal has six sides, like a snowflake, which the ancient Greeks believed to be frozen ice that would never thaw. Our Quartz points come from Brazil. Quartz, the Master Healer, is valued for mystical powers, able to work on any condition. It is good for the brain and the soul, dispelling ne…