CLEAR QUARTZ
About: Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in earth’s crust after feldspar. Even though there are many different types of quartz such as rose quartz, amethyst, smoky quartz, and citrine, pure quartz is traditionally called clear quartz and is colourless and transparent.
Quartz is a commonly identified mystical substance for Australian aboriginals and is found regularly in cemetery passages in Europe and Ireland. Clear quartz is highly valued and useful today not only for it’s beauty, but also for its ability to transform mechanical pressure or heat into electromagnetic energy. It is also able to focus, amplify, and store energy, which makes it useful in ultrasound devices, watches, microphones, radio transmitters, and computers.
Metaphysical: The same properties that make it useful in electronics and technology make it a very versatile and multidimensional stone for healing, meditation, and expansion of consciousness. To benefit fully from clear quartz though one must feel in harmony with the stone and feel deserving of its gifts.
Clear quartz makes excellent wands staffs and templates for focusing and harnessing metaphysical energy. Carrying and holding clear quartz can give one an instant energetic lift, and it can be used to filter negativity and transform critical thoughts and actions by producing a protective ionic aura.
Why you should wear this stone: Clear quartz activates the crown chakra which is our connection to father divine and God consciousness. It governs the meditative calm space that one enters when the mind is still, and we are connected to the vibrations of the universe. While wearing this stone, pull celestial energy down from the heavens into this physical form. Clear quartz can play a significant role in this processes.
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