Crystal 101

There can be a lot of information out there about crystals, what they mean, and what to buy. We’ve decided to create a crystal 101 page to help you decide what speaks to you! 
Listed below will be a list of crystals and what they do. If one speaks to you, you can use our search bar to see if we carry it in store! 

Agate
Agate is an excellent stone for rebalancing and harmonizing body, mind and spirit. Agate enhances mental function, improving your concentration, perception, and analytical abilities. It soothes and calms, healing inner anger or tension and creates a sense of security and safety.
Amazonite
Amazonite is known as the gamblers stone, encouraging good luck and fortune. Amazonite is said to have a soothing effect on the nervous system. Since the nervous system controls our emotions a great deal, this stone is said to sooth tense and aggravated situations and to enhance love. 
Amethyst
amethyst is a stress reliever stone. It soothes irritability, balances mood swings, dispels anger, rage fear and anxiety. It alleviates sadness and grief as well.
Aventurine
Aventurine is a comforter and heart healer. It neutralizes all sources of electromagnetic pollution, blocking out emanations from computers, television and other electronic equipment. Aventurine settles nausea and dissolves negative emotions and thoughts. It brings well being and emotional calm.  
Aura Quartz
aura quartz crystals provide a calm, relaxing effect on the emotional body and are soothing and healing to the aura. They are exceptional for releasing negativity and stress, old wounds, and long held doubts of ones self worth. 

Black Tourmaline
black tourmaline is used to balance and cleanse chakras. It reduces stress and anxiety, and helps to keep you grounded.
Carnelian
a stabilizing stone, carnelian restores vitality and motivation, and stimulates creativity. It gives courage, promotes positive life Choices, dispels apathy and motivates for success. Carnelian is useful for overcoming abuse of any kind. It helps in trusting yourself and perceptions. 

Clear Quartz 
Clear Quartz enhances psychic abilities. It aids concentration and unlocks memory. Stimulates the immune system and brings the body into balance. Clear Quartz harmonizes all the chakras and aligns the subtle bodies. 

Howlite
Howlite is a calming stone and reduces stress and anger. It absorbs negative energy and reduces insomnia. 

Jasper
Jasper is known as the supreme nurturer. It sustains and supports through times of stress, and brings tranquility and wholeness. Jasper provides protection and absorbs negative energy. It balances yin and yang.

Labradorite
In the metaphysical world, labradorite is considered one of the most powerful protectors. The gemstone creates a shield for auras and protects against negativity of the world. Labradorite is said to temper the negativity within ourselves as well. 

Lapis Lazuli 
Among the many properties ascribed to lapis lazuli are the energy of deep calm and a strong connection to cosmic wisdom. A connection that helps one align with a universal quality of truth and integrity. The deep cobalt blue of lapis lazuli have a royal presence, powerful and mysterious. 

Rose Quartz 
Rose Quartz is the stone of universal love. It restores trust and harmony in relationships, encouraging unconditional love. Rose Quartz purifies and opens the heart at all levels to promote love, self love, friendship, deep inner healing and feelings of peace. 

Tigers Eye 
Tigers eye is a crystal with beautiful bands of yellow golden colour throughout. This is a powerful stone that helps you to release fear and anxiety and aids harmony and balance. It stimulates taking action, and helps you to make decisions with discernment and understanding and unclouds yours emotions. 

Selenite
Selenite is a calming stone that Instils deep peace and is great for meditation. Clears confusion and assists judgement.
Tourmaline Quartz 
Tourmaline Quartz balances yin/yang energies. It harmonizes disparate and opposite elements and polarities, and turns negative thoughts and energies into positive ones. Psychologically, it helps to integrate and heal the shadow energies, alleviating self sabotage.