Rock Crystal is a transparent and colorless quartz crystal.
It is one of the best-known minerals in the Earth's crust.
It symbolizes the union of opposites between solid matter and immaterial transparency.
It is the stone of light and enhances the effect of other stones.
Roman patricians used rock crystal balls to cool their hands in summer: quartz is an excellent thermal conductor; the word "crystal" also derives from the Greek krystallos, which means "ice".
Among shamans, it is the stone of wisdom and clairvoyance; it facilitates trance and allows the spirit to fly.
Saint Hildegard of Bingen already worked with Rock Crystal.
She recommended it for thyroid gland and eye diseases.
In the Middle Ages, crystal balls were made to predict the future; today, crystal is used for making lamps, lenses, glassware, and precision instruments.
Rock Crystal can be found in different forms: * as a simple polished or tumbled stone * Lazer Quartz * "Cathedral" Crystal * Phantom Crystal * Crystal Clusters (or Druse) * Crystal Point * Crystal Ball (sphere)
Physically, Rock Crystal has many virtues.
It is used for back pain and herniated discs.
It is also effective for the heart, lymph, thyroid gland (to be placed on the neck, it helps in cases of thyroid insufficiency and regulates lymph nodes), and circulation problems.
It helps with migraines (to be placed on the forehead).
It improves eyesight and is ideal for conjunctivitis (to be placed directly on the eyes or let the Rock Crystal soak in water overnight, then use the water as a compress).
You can also drink it in water every morning; it will act on the skin, nails, and hair.
Mentally and spiritually, Rock Crystal is an excellent meditation stone.
Thanks to its powerful energy, it protects us from bad vibes and telluric disturbances in the house; in a workspace, it provides calm and harmony.
It promotes intuition and clairvoyance, provides balance, and facilitates expression.
Rock Crystal is a powerful energetic amplifier that activates the chakras, streamlines energy flow, and re-centers the subtle bodies of our energetic envelope.
Its peculiarities: for problems concerning the intestines and stomach, place a Rock Crystal with a Magnesite and a Red Jasper in a glass of water, let them soak overnight, and drink this elixir every morning for one or two months.
Recharging and purification: purify it under running water and recharge it in sunlight. Mineral Wedding Anniversary: symbolic of 15 years of marriage