Dictionary of crystals

Opal is a very special fine stone and, unlike other minerals, its crystals do not have any particular shape. The lapidaries cut it into a cabochon in order to preserve its play of light. Opal is a very beautiful protective stone , which intensifies the emotions and releases the inhibitions of the wearer. It captures the surrounding energies in a very powerful way. Origin...

Black Onyx is a symbol of strength and support in difficult times , it refocuses energies. It is an anchor stone to the earth , it disperses negative energies and helps with self-confidence. Origin of the name: Comes from the Latin word nail “Onux” Group belonging to: Variety of Agates Color(s): Black Symbol: Strength and self-confidence Hardness: 8 The main deposits of Onyx are:...

A stone of stability , it is recommended to carry it with you in times of stress, sadness or depression , but also to overcome a breakup or bereavement . By balancing the body and mind, the precious stone gives strength and vigor . Origin of the name: From the Greek “onyx” means “nail or claw” Home group: Quartzites Color(s): Black and white Symbol:...