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Shungite Rough Chips
Quick Healing Overview: Shungite is a protection, healing, detoxification, and neutralizer stone. It has been used as a powerful purifier stone for centuries. The grounding abilities are believed to shield you from electromagnetic frequencies. Its powerful frequency also aids in lowering your spiritual body into the physical plane.
Birthstone & Zodiac Uses: Shungite is not a birthstone. It is not a natural birthstone either. Shungite isn’t directly associated with any zodiac signs. However, all zodiac signs harness Shungite’s power.
Uses in Meditation: Shungite is frequently used in meditation to balance, renew, and replenish body energy.
For Chakra Balancing: Shungite is associated with the Root and Crown Chakras. The Root Chakra is located at the base of the spine and controls the energy for kinesthetic feeling and movement. It is the foundation of physical and spiritual energy for the body. The Crown Chakra is located at the top of the head and gives us access to higher states of consciousness. When the Crown Chakra is out of balance or blocked, you will be rigid in your thinking and spiritually adrift. You will have difficulty understanding relationships, ideas, and dreams.
Crystal Color Energy: Black is not a color but rather a lack of color. Black is a protective color that gives you a sense of power. It makes you feel secure, daring, and physically powerful.
Associated Goddesses: Shungite is associated with all the Moon Goddesses. A popular Moon Goddess is Selene from Greek mythology.
Feng Shui Uses: Shungite has Water energy. Water energy is traditionally associated with the entry or the North area of a home or room. It is associated with the Career and Life Path area. Its flowing energy will ensure a balance of energy as your life unfolds and flows. To keep your life moving forward towards your goals, use the water elements’ energy.
Uses in Divination: Shungite is an excellent stone for divination. Use this stone to help you stay grounded and protected during divination practices.
Talisman Energy: Shungite is a Purifier Stone. It is elemental carbon. Purifiers are stones composed of a single element. The uses of the natural element class of crystals include promoting honesty, building faith, working for peace, giving joy to others, supporting charity, becoming humble, achieving spiritual growth, building virtues such as patience and courage, and protecting innocence. The pure motives align with the pure elemental power of the Purifiers.
What Other Crystal Authors Think: Other practitioners report that Shungite is often used to purify water for use in the bath. It is also reported to help shield you from electromagnetic radiation. Most report it as an excellent agent to purify a location or room.
Read MoreSnowflake Obsidian Chips (5-7mm)
Quick Healing Overview: Snowflake Obsidian allows one to see through the darkness of adversity and to realign with the light, perceiving sources of support that may have been overlooked or taken for granted, and find the strength and willingness to shift one’s reality for the better. It inspires new ideas to improve one’s condition and opens new pathways of spiritual thought and connection. It increases one’s psychic sensitivity for recognizing meaningful synchronicities pointing the way to one’s higher path. Snowflake Obsidian is not ideal for gazing but is superb for stimulating total surrender during the meditative state and can assist one in connecting with the world of souls to communicate with lost loved ones.
Birthstone & Zodiac Uses: Obsidian is not a traditional or historical birthstone. Obsidian is not a natural birthstone. Obsidian is a zodiac stone for those born under the sign of Capricorn as winter sets in, from December 22 to January 19.
Uses in Meditation: For the experienced user, Obsidian is an incredible ally in meditation, taking one deep into the subconscious and providing for a clear state of detachment. It inspires an understanding of the profound silence and wisdom that can be attained through meditation and reflection.
For Chakra Balancing: Obsidian is an excellent tool for creating and strengthening the grounding cord that extends from the Root Chakra through the Earthstar Chakra below the feet and deep into the heart of the Earth. The Root Chakra is located at the base of the spine and controls the energy for kinesthetic feeling and movement. It is the foundation of physical and spiritual energy for the body. The Earth Chakra is located between and slightly below the feet. It holds the soul into carnation and creates a solid connection to the planet Earth, allowing excess and out-of-balance energies to flow from the body.
Crystal Color Energy: Obsidian carries dominant black color energy and deepens our connection to the physical, natural world. It brings power and strength, relieving fears specifically associated with the physical existence here on Earth. Black Obsidian offers protection and a retreat, the safety of being hidden from your enemies.
Associated Goddesses: Obsidian honors Pele, the Hawaiian Goddess of Fire, Lightning, Wind, and Volcanoes, and is the creator of the Hawaiian Islands.
Feng Shui Uses: Though born of fire, rich, black Obsidian utilizes Water energy, the energy of stillness, quiet strength, and purification. It embodies potentialities unrealized. It is yielding, formless, yet powerful. The Water element brings the power of regeneration and rebirth. It is the energy of the circle of life. Use black stones to enhance any space that you use for repose, calm reflection, or prayer. Water energy is traditionally associated with the North area of a home or room. It is associated with the Career and Life Path area, its flowing energy assuring balance as your life unfolds and flows.
Uses in Divination: The Divinatory meaning of Snowflake Obsidian: Suddenly, you see someone new for who they really are. It helps you make a wise decision.
Talisman Energy: Obsidian is an amorphous stone with no crystalline structure and whose talismanic use is not based on chemical composition. However, its deeply protective nature and powerful connection to Spirit make it beautiful as a talisman and highly effective.
What Other Crystal Authors Think: Other practitioners report that Obsidian helps to protect the very sensitive against depression. Use obsidian to help block negativity of any kind. In The Curious Lore of Precious Stones, George Kunz indicates that obsidian might well reflect the face of a distant lover.
Read MoreAquamarine Crystal Chips 5-7 mm
Aquamarine is a Seeker Energizer Crystal.
Seeker Energizers are fantastic energy conduits of the Universal Life
Force that help us have the energy and determination to success in seeking
new changes in our lives. It will aid you in efforts to become more flexible,
stronger, and to eat right. It is also used as a safety talisman, a talisman
of profit, and as a personal talisman in long-term efforts to have financial
security in old ageAquamarine, with its light blue rays is excellent for recovery efforts from addictions or destructive behavior patterns. It will in curbing tempers and helping you become mellower and milder. This is a potent crystal that can help you to change your life to become more dependable and cheerful. It is helpful in dealing with grief, letting go of the past, and curing guilt.- With its blue color, aquamarine, Aquamarine is is the color of the true birthstones of those born as the world awaits the vernal equinox and spring (February 19–March 19). This is a time when new life is about to burst forth, a time of faith and trust.
- Aquamarine is the traditional birthstone of those born in the month of March. Great birthday gift.
- Aquamarine is used to honor three goddesses: Akna, the Mayan Goddess of Motherhood, Kuan-Yin, the
Chinese Goddess of Mercy, and Kupala, the
Slavonic Water Goddess. - Aquamarine is associated with the Throat Chakra. The throat chakra is the voice of the body. It is a pressure valve that allows the energy from the other chakra to be expressed. If it is out of balance or blocked it can affect the health of the other chakras.When it is in balance we can express what we think and what we feel. We can communicate our ideas, beliefs, and emotions. When the throat chakra is in balance and open, we can bring our personal truth out into the world.
- Aquamarine is associated with SCORPIO (23 Oct – 21 Nov).
- Aquamarine brings us Water Energy. Water energy is traditionally associated with the North area of a home or room. It is associated with the Career and Life Path area. Its flowing energy will assure a balance of energy as your life unfolds and flows. To keep your life moving forward towards your goals use the water elements energy. (In some modern feng shui approaches Blue is associated with Earth Energy, see Feng Shui explanation page.)
- Other practitioners report that Aquamarine is a cooling and calming stone. In the Book of Stones, Robert Simmons reports it to be a stone of the water element and one that is a doorway to communications with the Goddess.In Crystal Medicine, Marguerite Elsbeth tells us Aquamarine offers protection and courage.In Stone Power II, Dorothee Mella reports Aquamarine as the “Sailor’s Stone”. She reports the Romans considered it a purifying stone and made goblets from it.
Prehnite Crystal Chips 5-7 mm
Talisman or Amulet: Prehnite is a Dispeller Bonder Crystal. Dispellers are very helpful talismans for mental and spiritual problems. All of us have problems. Some are physical, some spiritual. Certainly our lives would be more enjoyable and more productive if we could rid ourselves of them. Worry, anxiety, fear, and doubt can literally cripple us and make our lives miserable. Bonders are outstanding crystals to use when there is a need to create something that is bound tightly. Like glue bonding wooden planks together, Bonder crystals are useful in cementing relationships and agreements. They help hold things together.
Color Energy: Prehnite is one of the true birthstones of those born in the magical month of awakening, as the greens of spring are giving way to the bright yellows of the approaching summer (May 21–June 20).
Feng Shui: Prehnite is used in healing efforts associated with imbalances in the energy associated with the 4th Chakra, the Heart Chakra. It is used particularly in efforts to rebalance your mind and body, thoughts and experiences,and dreams and reality. Its energy is powerful in healing damage caused by lost love, and lost relationships
Prehnite like Jade, with its Olive color provides Wood Energy. Wood energy is traditionally associated with the East and Southeast areas of a home or room. It is associated with the Family and Health area and the Prosperity and Abundance area. Wood energy is vital to your well being It is associated with family, ancestors, and community.
Other Information: Prehnite is used for focusing and concentrating on a task. It is an excellent aid to studying and learning. Having one on your desk will calm, focus and keep you alert and learning. Other practitioners report that Prehnite is used for calmness, cohesion, and to facilitate dreaming.
Read MoreBlue Tiger’s Eye Chips (1- 3 mm)
- Tiger Eye quartz is a Seeker Transformer Crystal. Seeker Transformers are talismans used when the desire is to find a way to transform a part of ones life to a more desirable state. Quartz is the most common Seeker Transformer.This Tiger Eye brings us a deeper and more pronounced sense of devotion and commitment, providing us with a mature enthusiasm and the ability to share a lifelong commitment of care and love.It will provide you with the power to lead projects, organizations, and efforts to success. Most important, darker shades of gold are the ultimate power crystals. They exude authority, control, leadership, success, and influence.Not to be overlooked, this is also a powerful talisman for achieving great satisfaction in your life.
- With its dark golden color, Tiger Eye is one of the natural birthstone of people born in the magical month of midsummer (July 22–August 21).
- Tiger Eye is used in devotions to Sekhmet, the Egyptian Goddess of War.
- Tiger Eye is associated with the area between the Second (Sacral) and Third (Solar Plexus) Chakras. It is used for spiritual healing of issues related to conflicts between emotions and one’s true inner path.Use Tiger Eye to focus the Universal Life Force on resolving issues at the core of your being – such as dealing with either rejecting what you know to be your inner path, or causing pain to others.
- Tiger Eye has Fire Energy. Fire energy is the energy of enthusiasm, warmth, brightness, illumination and activity. It is Yang in nature. It is the energy of heat, action, emotion and passion- of ideas, of concepts, and sex. It is alive, potent, but often destructive. We all need the heat, passion, and life giving energy of the fire element. It is a powerful element that must be used in moderation.
- Other practitioners report that Tiger Eye is a good talisman for attracting wealth and property. It is also is reported to aid in decision making by improving your inner vision and aiding in determining what is really important in a decision.In “Love is in the Earth” Melody reports Tiger Eye is used to explore the duality of one’s nature and reducing aimlessness.In The New Crystal Bible, Cassandra Eason tells us Tiger Eye helps overcome fear of failure during competitions or performances.
Blue Chalcedony Chips (4-7 mm)
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Read MoreRhyolite Rainforest Chips (4-7 mm)
Quick Healing Overview: Rhyolite focuses on self-love and infusing your spirit with joy. It helps with increasing your self-esteem and self-worth, as well as dealing with change calmly. Rhyolite is thought to help in past-life healing and strengthen the mind, body, and soul. It aids in a greater understanding of oneself and the intricate world around them.
Birthstone & Zodiac Uses: Rhyolite is not a traditional birthstone. Rhyolite, with its green color, is one of the natural birthstones for those born in mid-spring (20 April – 20 May). Green crystals bring you renewal, success in new ventures, and good health. Rhyolite is associated with the Zodiac signs of Gemini, Sagittarius, and Aquarius.
For Chakra Balancing: Rhyolite is associated with the Heart Chakra and Solar Plexus Charka. The Heart Chakra is located near the center of the breastbone and regulates our interaction with the external world and controls what we embrace and what we resist. It gives us the balancing ability to be ourselves within the environment and helps us in understanding our own needs and emotions clearly. We can deal with the ebbs and flows of emotional relationships, understand their cyclic nature, and accept the changes. The Solar Plexus is the energy distribution center, the first of the chakras of relationships. This chakra is located between the ribcage and navel.
Crystal Color Energy: Rhyolite contains green color energy. It is a “growth crystal” – a powerful conduit of the earth’s Life Force of birth, development, and creation, and of the power of nature’s constant renewal. It is a potent aid in nurturing, whether fledgling family relationships or a new business venture. Green crystals are perfect for keeping a venture on course, a project on schedule, and life on track. Lighter Green crystals promote spiritual growth and a renewed commitment to a higher purpose. Those of a darker hue are talismans of physical growth and strength, and safety in travel.
Associated Goddesses: Rhyolite honors Mother Gaia.
Read MoreEmerald Chips (4-7 mm)
Quick Healing Overview: Emerald is a crystal of the heart, alleviating heaviness in the emotional field and nourishing the aura with an energy of hope, encouragement, gentleness, and abundance. It heals heartbreak and gives the strength needed to overcome the misfortunes of life, clearing away negative patterns of victimization and loss of personal power by strengthening the physical and emotional heart centers. It is a stone of regeneration and recovery, bringing in freshness and vitality, love and compassion – for the self as well as for others.
Birthstone & Zodiac Uses: Emerald is the traditional birthstone for May, and was a historic birthstone for June. Emerald is the natural birthstone of those fortunate enough to be born in the heart of spring (April 20 – May 20). Emerald is the traditional zodiac stone for those born under the sign of Cancer in early summer, from the summer solstice on June 21 to July 22.
For Chakra Balancing: Emerald is the stone that most represents the energy patterns of the activated Heart Chakra, the wellspring of emotions. The Heart Chakra is located near the center of the breastbone. It regulates our interaction with the external world and controls what we embrace and what we resist, giving us the balancing ability to be ourselves within the environment.
Crystal Color Energy: Emerald is the purest crystal of the Green Ray. It is a “growth crystal” – a powerful conduit of the earth’s Life Force of birth, development, and creation, and of the power of nature’s constant renewal.
Associated Goddesses: Emerald is used in devotions to Annapurna, the Hindu Goddess of Food; Astarte, the Phoenician Goddess of Fertility, Love, and War; Banbha, Eriu, and Fodla, the three Celtic Goddesses of Sovereignty.
Feng Shui Uses: Emerald utilizes Wood energy, the energy of growth, expansion, new beginnings, nourishment, and health. It enhances vitality, brings abundance, and keeps us growing physically.
Uses in Divination: The Divinatory meaning of Emerald in natural or tumbled stone form: You will be able to silence the sniping of someone who tries to make you feel inferior through your success.
Talisman Energy: Emerald is a Seeker Energizer crystal. Seekers contain the crystal energy structure that aligns the natural energy of the crystal to the natural power of the human mind in finding the way to new horizons and new capabilities. Energizer crystals, such as Emerald, are powerful conduit crystals for focusing and amplifying the Universal Life Force and our energy to accomplish our goals.
Read MoreRutilated Quartz Chips (4-7 mm)
The Rutile crystals bring this specimen the energy
and power of an Attractor Transformer. This combination produces a talisman
that has the ability to aid you in finding new states of existence and
attracting the help of others to your quest. The Hematite is a Seeker Transformer Crystal.
Seeker Transformers are talismans used when the desire is to find a way
to transform a part of your life to a more desirable state.This crystal contains golden needles of Rutile. It is doubly powerful transformer
talisman that will truly amplify your abilities to change your life in
meaningful ways. The golden rays of the Rutile make this an extraordinary
talisman for changing your spiritual well being and your overall happiness.Not to be overlooked, this is also a powerful talisman for achieving
great satisfaction in your emotional and spiritual life.- With its golden colored needles, Rutile is a natural birthstone of people born in mid summer, from 22 July through 21 August.
- Rutile is used in appeals, communications, and worship of Vesta, the Roman Goddess of Fire, Amaterasu, the Japanese Sun Goddess, Grian, the Irish Sun Fairy Queen, and Latona, the Roman Goddess of Light.
- This Rutile with its Gold Color Ray of Influence is associated with both the 2nd and 3rd Chakra, the Sacral Chakra, and the Solar Plexus Chakra. It is used when the stomach area of your body is out of balance. In emotional healing, Rutile is used to assist in efforts to relieve worry. Often people make themselves physically sick to their stomach with worry. Rutile crystals will heal the worry by focusing energy on the expected benefits and satisfaction of future success.
- Like other golden crystals, Rutile is associated with the Earth, and is used in the center of a room or home. Even a small display of Rutile, placed in the center of a space will bring balance to all the energy in the space assuring that equilibrium and harmony is maintained. Rutile crystals are also used to blunt a poison arrow.
- Golden Rutile has been used by some practitioners as a meditation crystal. The uses are primarily for efforts in which the desire is to improve one’s state of happiness, and to realign one’s spiritual path.
- Other practitioners report that Rutile can help with efforts to see the larger vision and in promoting understanding of one’s place as a spirit in the spirit world.
Cinnamon Chips
More About Ordering Herbs From Crystal Vaults
Most of our herbs are directly sourced from the growers and farmers who harvest them. After they are harvested and initially sorted, they are stored in FDA-approved non-gas-permeable bags to preserve freshness, aroma, and potency.
Once you place your order, your herbs are dispensed via your chosen method. If you are just starting your herb collection or don’t have a suitable place to store them, we recommend starting with a beautifully labeled jar. The jar is 4 oz, and it will be filled to the top with Cinnamon Chips.
If you already have a place to store them or don’t plan on keeping many in stock, we also offer the option of purchasing Cinnamon Chips by bulk delivered in a Kraft Paper Bag. The bags have laminated poly liners and metal tabs to keep your herbs both fresh and secure. When you are done with the bag, it can be reused or recycled, too.
More About the Uses of Cinnamon
Cinnamon is a spice that is taken from the inner bark of several tree species from the genus Cinnamomum. It is commonly associated with the moon which makes it useful for protecting and reaching higher levels of consciousness.
- Cinnamon can be carried for good luck and spiritual protection.
- Increases the spiritual mood when burned in incense when sanctifying and performing rituals.
- Raises spiritual awareness due to its high vibration.
- Can be carried for good luck and spiritual protection.
- Historically, it was said to be used to adorn a lover’s bed.
- Cinnamon ignites the feeling of love and brings action to emotion.
- When burned, Cinnamon can stimulate clairvoyance, raise spiritual vibrations, and bring focus to divination practice.
- Can be used to help with astral projection.
- Often used in charms, sachets, and spells to draw money and prosperity.
- Cinnamon has many highly effective cleansing properties.
Recommendations for Storage
Keep your herbs stored in a cool, dark place, preferably in a jar. This can be on a shelf or in a pantry as long as it isn’t exposed to direct heat or sunlight.
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