Monday, 20 August 2012

The Dragon's Hoard looks at... Howlite

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Howlite usually a naturally white veined stone, and can be found with shades of blues and greens. It is very porous and takes dyes exceptionally well, so is often seen in very bright, artificially coloured varieties. With the pale grey inclusions, the stone can resemble Turquoise when dyed.

Belief in the metaphysical properties and the meaning of the Howlite gemstone include:
✩ Calming
✩ Rest
✩ Relieve stress
✩ Memory
✩ Past lives
✩ Dreams
✩ Spirituality
✩ Ambition
✩ Patience
✩ Self-acceptance
✩ Balance

Being a primarily white stone, Howlite is associated with the Crown Chakra, and is one of the traditional birth stones for the month of May.

This gemstone may be featured in items available from The Dragon's Hoard, gifts you love to give and receive. Visit the webstore to find out: Howlite at The Dragon's Hoard.



Any alleged properties related to gemstones have been gathered from books, folklore, crystal healing practitioners, and other various sources, and should be considered a spiritual belief.

Sunday, 12 August 2012

The Dragon's Hoard looks at... Chiastolite

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Chiastolite is a remarkable gem, also known by the names Andalusite and Cross Stone, for its black graphite inclusion in the shape of a cross. Often appearing as a simple X, the cross can vary with circular or starburst patterns in the centre, and wider banding to make large fan shapes.

Belief in the metaphysical properties and the meaning of the Chiastolite gemstone include:
✩ Harmony
✩ Dispel negativity
✩ Grounding
✩ Strength
✩ Psychic protection
✩ Creativity
✩ Transition
✩ Clarity
✩ Problem-colving
✩ Spirituality
✩ Calming

Being a primarily brown stone, Chiastolite is associated with the Root Chakra, and is one of the traditional birth stones for the month of September.

This gemstone may be featured in items available from The Dragon's Hoard, gifts you love to give and receive. Visit the webstore to find out: Chiastolite at The Dragon's Hoard.



Any alleged properties related to gemstones have been gathered from books, folklore, crystal healing practitioners, and other various sources, and should be considered a spiritual belief.

Monday, 6 August 2012

The Dragon's Hoard looks at... Bloodstone

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Bloodstone is a wonderful dark green stone with flecks of red which inspire the name. Foresty to dark teal tones, and inclusions ranging from deep maroon, through vivid orange-red and yellows, this stone is also known by the name Heliotrope.

Belief in the metaphysical properties and the meaning of the Bloodstone gemstone include:
✩ Protection
✩ Justice
✩ Cleansing
✩ Dispel negativity
✩ Guidance
✩ Intuition
✩ Creativity
✩ Selflessness
✩ Idealism
✩ Flexibility
✩ Calming

Being a primarily green stone, Bloodstone is associated with the Heart Chakra, and is one of the traditional birth stones for the month of March.

This gemstone may be featured in items available from The Dragon's Hoard, gifts you love to give and receive. Visit the webstore to find out: Bloodstone at The Dragon's Hoard.



Any alleged properties related to gemstones have been gathered from books, folklore, crystal healing practitioners, and other various sources, and should be considered a spiritual belief.