Fire Agate
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Fire Agate

Confidence

The gold, red, and orange flashes within Fire Agate give it a natural association with personal power and confidence.

Its symbolism is not necessarily about becoming louder.

Sometimes confidence is simply becoming more certain.

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Honey Golden Calcite
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Honey Golden Calcite

Confidence, Abundance & the Warmth of Personal Power

Honey Golden Calcite is a beautiful variety of calcite known for its warm shades of honey, amber, golden yellow, caramel, and soft brown. Its translucent appearance can seem almost illuminated from within, giving the stone a warm, comforting presence.

Calcite is a calcium carbonate mineral and measures approximately 3 on the Mohs hardness scale, making it considerably softer than quartz. Honey Golden Calcite should therefore be handled with care to protect its polished surfaces and natural formations.

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Selenite
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Selenite

Cleansing, Clarity & Spiritual Light

Selenite is a luminous mineral treasured for its soft white glow, delicate translucence, and almost ethereal appearance. Named after Selene, the ancient Greek goddess of the Moon, Selenite has naturally developed strong symbolism surrounding light, intuition, purification, peace, and higher consciousness.

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Unicorn Stone Pegmatite
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Unicorn Stone Pegmatite

You do not have to become harder in order to become stronger. Sometimes the greatest transformation happens when you finally become gentle with yourself.

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Astrophyllite
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Astrophyllite

Astrophyllite is a rare and visually striking mineral known for its brilliant starburst formations of bronze, gold, copper, and silver. Its name comes from Greek words meaning “star” and “leaf,” inspired by the thin, blade like crystals that radiate outward like flashes of celestial light.

At Enchanted Crystals in Mesa, Astrophyllite stands out as a stone of transformation, self discovery, spiritual depth, and the courage to become more fully yourself.

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Super Seven
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Super Seven

Super Seven: The Stone of Spiritual Power, Protection & Transformation

Super Seven, also known as Melody Stone or Sacred Seven, is a striking included quartz traditionally associated with seven minerals growing together within one specimen.

It is especially loved for its complex appearance. Pieces may contain shades of purple, clear, smoky gray, red, brown, gold and orange, with internal veils, phantoms, needles and mineral inclusions making every specimen unique.

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Petrified Wood: The Stone of Grounding, Ancient Wisdom & Transformation
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Petrified Wood: The Stone of Grounding, Ancient Wisdom & Transformation

Petrified Wood: The Stone of Grounding, Ancient Wisdom & Transformation

Petrified Wood is one of nature’s most fascinating creations. Although it looks like wood, it is actually fossilized material that has slowly been replaced by minerals, most commonly silica such as quartz.

The process begins when fallen trees or woody plants become buried beneath sediment, volcanic ash or other material that limits decay. Over immense periods of time, mineral rich groundwater moves through the buried wood. Minerals gradually fill its spaces and can replace the original organic material while preserving remarkable details of the tree.

The result is essentially wood transformed into stone.

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Kunzite: The Stone of Divine Love, Tenderness & the Heart
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Kunzite: The Stone of Divine Love, Tenderness & the Heart

Kunzite: The Stone of Divine Love, Tenderness & the Heart

Kunzite is a beautiful gemstone known for its delicate shades of soft pink, lilac and violet. It is the pink to purple variety of the mineral spodumene and is loved for its luminous, feminine appearance.

First described in the early 1900s, Kunzite was named after George Frederick Kunz, a renowned American mineralogist and gem expert. Today, beautiful Kunzite specimens are found in several parts of the world, including Afghanistan, Brazil, Madagascar and Pakistan.

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Grape Agate: The Stone of Intuition, Peace & Spiritual Growth
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Grape Agate: The Stone of Intuition, Peace & Spiritual Growth

Grape Agate is an enchanting mineral known for its clusters of tiny, naturally rounded crystals that resemble bunches of grapes. Its colors can range from soft lavender and violet to deep purple, with some specimens displaying beautiful shades of green, blue or gray.

Despite its popular name, Grape Agate is not actually agate. It is a trade name commonly used for botryoidal purple chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz. The word botryoidal describes minerals that naturally form rounded, grape like clusters.

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Seashells: Treasures of the Ocean
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Seashells: Treasures of the Ocean

Sea shells: Treasures of the Ocean

Sea shells have fascinated people for thousands of years. These beautiful natural treasures were once the protective homes of marine animals, most commonly mollusks such as snails, clams, oysters and scallops. Created slowly by the creatures that inhabit them, shells are beautiful reminders of protection, growth and transformation.

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