Crafting Magick — Crystals

Many people are familiar with Ethiopian and Australian opals, but modern chemistry has opened up exciting new possibilities for opal creation. Contrary to popular belief, lab-grown opals are authentic; they are produced through organic processes that, while accelerated, can offer environmental benefits. These gems mimic the natural formation process of opals but do so in a much shorter timeframe. Manufacturers have developed several types of opals, including Bello Opal, Aurora Opal, and Mosaic Opal.  Lab-grown gems are crafted using advanced technology that simulates the natural conditions under which opals typically form. The result is a stunning gemstone that retains the...

When it comes to the world of crystals, a distinction often made is between raw and polished varieties. Each form is not only visually unique but also carries its own set of characteristics and perceived healing properties, which can influence how they are utilized in practices like crystal healing. Raw Crystals: Natural Energy in Its Purest Form Raw crystals, unaltered and in their natural state, exude vibrant energy and can retain the earth's original vibrations. Their irregular shapes and surfaces often embody the raw power of nature, believed by many to hold stronger energetic properties due to their untouched nature....