Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source
Turquoise

1st December, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - No Comments

The birthstone for December is: Turquoise. Turquoise dates into our history over 6,000 years. References of this stone made by archeologist have it dating back to the first dynasty of Egypt. In American history, Turquoise was used for headaches, fever,  eye pain, poor sight and insect bites, just to name a few. In the case of » Read More

Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source
Topaz

1st November, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - 1 Comment

November’s Birthstone is: Topaz The name Topaz is a word from Sanskrit that means Fire. In Egypt, Topaz was colored with the orange/golden appearance of the Sun God, Ra. This gem was believed to protect i’s wearer from harm and showed their faithfulness to the gods. The ancient Greeks believed Topaz to give the wearer » Read More

Crystal of the Month: Opal

1st October, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - 1 Comment

The October Birthstone is: Opal. Opal is derived from the ancient Sanskrit word Upala, which translates to “precious stone.” Depending on the type and colors, some opal can cost more per carat than diamonds.   Opal can exist in many different types, size and colors. Opal is found in the US, Australia, Mexico, Africa, Czech » Read More

Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Sapphires

1st September, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - No Comments

 September’s birthstone is: Sapphire. Sapphires are made up structurally and chemically the exact same as Rubies. Sapphires are best known for their blue color but can be almost any color except red which are called Rubies. Sapphires and Rubies are the second hardest mineral known to man; with the hardest being Diamonds. A Sapphire used » Read More

Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Peridot

5th August, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - No Comments

August’s birthstone is: Peridot. Peridot in the past had been mistaken for other gems or minerals. The colors run from lime green to olive green in color. Many of the emeralds in the treasures of Royalty have been later found to be peridot. Other minerals peridot can be confused with are apatite, moldavite, garnets and » Read More

July Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Ruby

6th July, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - 1 Comment

The July Birthstone is: Ruby. Ruby is the second hardest mineral known to man and is the red color variety of the mineral Corundum. The ancient Hindus saw the fiery red of rubies as coming from internally and thought it to be an eternal flame. It was also thought to be the most important gift » Read More

June Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Alexandrite

4th June, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - No Comments

The birthstone for June is Alexandrite. Discovered in 1834 in the Ural Mountains of Russia this gem stone was named to honor Alexander II who was at the time of discovery, the future Tsar of Russia. At first it was thought to be a emerald, however due to it’s ability to change color in different » Read More

May Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Emerald

8th May, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - No Comments

The birthstone for May is Emerald, the beautiful green member of the Beryl family. This crystal is known for it’s imperfection and inclusions which are not only expected but accepted. Emeralds imperfections make them special, giving each gem stone its own look and identity. The Emerald is a crystal that is great for helping one » Read More

April Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Diamond

1st April, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - 1 Comment

April’s birthstone the Diamond is often considered the greatest of all gemstones. It has a lot of strengths and so few weaknesses. Diamonds were once thought to be pieces of stars that had fallen from the heavens. But are they really a girl’s best friend? Formed deep in the earth under great pressure, this valued » Read More

March Crystal of the Month from Psychic Source:
Aquamarine

18th March, 2009 - Posted by Leo x7986 - No Comments

The traditional Birthstone of the month of March is Aquamarine, and although it is referred to as a gemstone it is actually a crystal and not a stone. This crystal ranges in color from light blue to deep sea azure. The most precious being the deepest blue color. Ancient Greek sailors began a tradition of » Read More

 

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