One of the drawbacks of buying assorted stones in bulk is they don’t always come labeled. I’m wondering if anyone out there can help me identify some of these stones. I tend to shy away from dyed stones, therefore look to make sure I’m ordering natural gems only. Oh– when you order assorted gems from Crystal River, make sure you read the description. I’m kind of in surplus right now when it comes to rose quartz. This time, the up side is I got tumbled emerald, moonstone, howlite, and some beautiful jaspers down side is a lot of pale rose quartz. These are small, tiny, cute little stones all under 1.0″ but you’re getting a really good assortment. The linked photo takes you to the webpage that I bought the stones from. One thing I love to do is test my luck by buying assorted stones, like the one pictured above. If you click on the linked photo above, it should take you to a keyword search on the Crystal River Gems website showing all black tourmaline products. New Age practitioners believe that black tourmaline forms a psychic shield and blocks out negativity. Ceremonial magicians believe it protects against demons and lower realm spirit entities and is a must for high energy rituals, summonings, and conjuration. In feng shui, it’s believed to shield from the harmful effects of electromagnetic frequencies or EMF waves and neutralize geopathic stresses. Black Tourmalineīlack tourmaline or schorl, by the way, is another one of those stones that metaphysicians of all paths, East and West, tend to have around. True or not, I find that I like having some selenite handy when I’m doing readings for people. It is also a healer’s tool for clarifying the aura. It heightens intuition and clairvoyance, and is said to help you connect or channel higher spirit realms. Selenite palm stones and selenite wands emanate a balancing energetic field that has a calming effect over those in its vicinity. Selenite is one of those stones those who do divinations as a profession will want to have nearby. Selenite Palm Stoneīy the way, Crystal River Gems sells very, very reasonably priced selenite. It turns out they’re a small local seller, a mom-and-pop business located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Anyway.Īs you can see, I bought a ton of other stones in my order and in the course of the purchase, had conversations with the seller to learn more about what they do. Feels like everyone and their mother I metaphysically empower stones via sigils for need bloodstone. I’m always in short supply of bloodstones, it seems, as I work frequently with them. I also ordered the bloodstones you see above. The pieces have a great meaty roundness to them, not like some sliver morsels of gemstones that you get when you order in bulk. Here is what came: Malachite from Crystal River GemsĮvery one of those stones is over 1.0 inch long. Okay first of all, they were selling the same weight of malachite and same size description at a slightly lower price than the place I had just purchased from. I was displeased, but still needed to restock my personal malachite collection. It was expensive and then the stones that came were, for one, small, all under 1.0 inch, lackluster, and some were even chipped. I bought some from this other seller, who will go unnamed, and was disappointed. It started with a personal hunt for tumbled malachite. Crystal River Gems in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Most places I buy from are ehh, okay, that will do. Finally, I buy a ton of stones on my own. I also happen to work for a company that owns a couple of mines and trades internationally in natural resources, so that helps. Those are the places he brings home rocks and crystals for me from. He’s an adventurer, rock climber, hiker, goes places where there is no running water, plumbing, electricity, or internet. Hubby, a world traveler, makes a point to bring back stones and crystals for me from wherever he goes, and not from stores at retail price points, oh heavens no– he’s not that kind of guy anyway. I’m not an expert in rocks and minerals, but I am a zealous enthusiast and for the most part, can identify most common stones. STONE DECORATIVE WORKED STONES DECORATIVE WORKSĠ5 WOODEN PACKAGES(WITH 18 VOLUMS) CONTAINING: STONES DECORATIVE WORKED STONES DECORATIVE WORKS NCM: 7103.99.00 / 7116.20.I am a gemstone and crystal hoarder. POLISHED QUARTZ DRUZY SHAPES NCM 71039900 MIXED CARVINGS OF SEMIPRECIOUS STONE PYRITE ROUGH HS CODE: 7116.2.00.00 2502.00.00
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