Physical characteristics: a semiprecious stone that is usually rich azure blue and is essentially a complex silicate often with spangles of iron pyrites.

Worshipped by the Egyptians, used in many of their rituals and practices. Aids creative expression and clear insight, enhances intuitive abilities.

Physical characteristics: adamantine/vitreous/silky/earthly green.

Helps release dormant and suppressed energies of the heart at a pace attuned to your own growth.

Physical characteristics: tektite (green and glossy) from River Valley in Czech Republic; known also as Vltava.

Clarity, eternity. Extraterrestrial and interdimensional access.

Physical characteristics: a transparent or translucent feldspar of pearly or opaline luster.

Excellent in assisting female energies, especially women with hormonal and/or menstrual problems. Aids men in acquiring a balance of male/female energies, helping them release fears and anxieties.

Physical characteristics: volcanic bright and vitreous lustrous glass.

Excellent stone to use in environments where a lot of negativity is released. Helps to disperse and transmute these unwanted energies. Grounding energies, slightly masculine.

Physical characteristics: translucent chalcedony in parallel layers of different colors.

Intensifies reception of Etheric Vibrations; enhances visionary perceptions.

Physical characteristics: a mineral that is a hydrated amorphous silica softer and less dense than quartz and typically with definite and often marked iridescent play of colors.

Invigorates decision making, encourages creativity and desire to try new ways. This is the stone of truth and justice.