Just Witchy's Blog — Amethyst
The Beginner's Guide to Getting Stoned...I mean Stones! (Healing History)
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Gemstones have a history. And by history, I don't mean a history like mine--which can be a bit worrisome. But we won't talk about that. Today we're going to talk about the Healing History of Gemstones and Crystals! When we think about healing today, we typically think about doctors and medical facilities. But healing in the past was much different. With a lack of knowledge and understanding of the human body, practices were more basic and frequently involved the use of crystals and gemstones. The first thing that generally comes to mind are Native Americans traditions, where stones...
Beginner’s guide to Getting Stoned...I Mean Stones! - AMETHYST
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Featured Shinyite: Amethyst When it comes to stones that rock, purple shinyites rate high on my list. I mean Amethysts! Amethyst Heart Shaped Specimen Maybe because they are my birthstone. Yep, I’m a February child, born on Valentine’s Day. Makes me a real sweetheart, right? Okay, so the sweetheart part might be debatable, but the fact that this rock is cool is not! Often called the Stone of Sober Kings, Amethyst is a member of the quartz family. Although classified as a semiprecious stone it can be found in crystal formations. This purple colored gem is found in...