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By Ladyhawke4, on January 2nd, 2011 “The Most Influential Stone of the Millenium” Feng Shui Master Edward Kui Ming Li
Ammolite is derived from the ammonite fossil. Just the right combination of heat and pressure created this geological phenomenon. It has been buried for the past 71 million years absorbing a substantial amount of both the Earth’s and the universe’s positive . . . → Read More: Feng Shui: Ammonites & Ammolite
By Copperwoman, on January 25th, 2010 by William Bottrell
On the road towards Boskenna, a minute’s walk from the Menheres brings us to a holed stone standing in the hedge on the right hand side. This stone has been removed a considerable distance from its original site to form the side of a gateway. The upper portion of the stone is . . . → Read More: Holed Stones
By Copperwoman, on June 7th, 2009 by Anne Hill (for Gus diZerega)
Pagans are famous (infamous?) for taking seemingly mundane occurrences and finding something deep and meaningful in them. We can take just about any occasion and turn it into a sacred, festive celebration. Whether it’s an ancient seasonal festival, the feast day of a saint from someone else’s religion, or . . . → Read More: Pearls and the Moon
By Copperwoman, on April 22nd, 2009 by Trish Deneen
Some Pagans incorporate the Eastern concept of chakras into their practice. These are generally seen as colored circular energy centers in the ethereal body. The first chakra, also called the root chakra, corresponds to the physical body, wealth, groundedness, and general safety and is usually seen as red in color. Black . . . → Read More: Herbs and Stones for Protection
By Copperwoman, on February 8th, 2009 by Jennifer Viegas A rare mummified child from the early period of Egyptian history was discovered buried with a bright green amulet stone once believed to hold magical powers, according to a new study.
The finds help to explain why hieroglyphics and historical texts record that Egyptian children wore green eye makeup. It also adds . . . → Read More: ‘Green Magic’ Protected Egyptian Child Mummies
By Copperwoman, on November 25th, 2008 By Jason Pitzl-Waters
Nothing says “honoring the divine feminine” more than 76 Pieces of 1.45 ct. H color VS1 Diamonds arranged in the shape of the Goddess. At least according to Turkish company Bee Goddess and its co-founder Ece Sirin. If diamonds aren’t your thing, you can also get their designs in pure gold . . . → Read More: For The Pagan Who Has Absolutely Everything
By Copperwoman, on September 19th, 2008 Borax (Sodium borate) is a natural mineral which is widely used in the cosmetic industry. Since it is also utilized as a detergent, many people are shocked to learn that it is also a main ingredient in their favorite brand of bath salt! Borax naturally occurs from the repeated evaporation of seasonal lakes. The . . . → Read More: Borax
By Copperwoman, on August 25th, 2008 by Jason M.
Bezoars are curious objects that fall into a unique category of folklore known as folk-medicine. Though folk-medicine usually tends to be more magical than medicinal, they were widely used by both common folk and the rich in times past. Their alleged healing properties will typically be debunked by respected medical scientists though . . . → Read More: Hard Medicine: Bezoars
By RedAutumnRain, on July 10th, 2008 There are morganites in many fine pink hues. Some are decidedly pink, whilst others tend more to lilac or light violet. Or there may be a hint of orange – when all’s said and done, Mother Nature has provided the right gemstone colour for each type and each skin colour. The colour of morganite always . . . → Read More: Morganite
By Copperwoman, on May 18th, 2008 by Lauren D´Silva
Preseli Bluestone comes from Wales and is the stone that the legendary Stonehenge stone circle is made from. Why did the ancients bother to transport huge stones hundreds of miles when they could have used more local rock? Preseli Bluestone is a form of dolorite, a deep volcanic rock. It is . . . → Read More: Stones of Stonehenge
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