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Tiffany Stone

Tiffany Stone is a very rare blue-purple rock found in only one mine in Utah, USA.  It is mostly Fluorite and Opal, with a little bit of Bertrandite and other minor minerals.  It is mostly mined as an ore rock for Beryllium, a silvery-white metal used widely in the aviation industry.  While the main mine is an industrial one, they occasionally allow artisanal miners to mine some of the prettier specimens. Tiffany Stone has a delightful energy, both happy and calm.  It can help us to focus and think clearly, especially in our relationships.  Its a fantastic stone for anyone who is working on developing their emotional intelligence or supports others while they process difficult emotions. TIFFANY STONE HEALING ENERGY...

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Ametrine

Ametrine is a rare variety of quartz that combines the peaceful and wise energies of purple Amethyst with the happy confidence of yellow Citrine.  This distinctive crystal is found only in a single deposit in Bolivia.  Trace particles of iron give Ametrine its two colors. Normally when any quartz crystal forms, it cools down at a constant rate and turns a single color, but in this case the temperature abruptly changed midway  and so two different colors formed.  Ametrine is a wonderful stone when we need to see both sides of a situation or make difficult choices.  It’s energy is can also help us to be true to ourselves and more accepting of others. AMETRINE HEALING ENERGY Spiritual Healing Properties...

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Amethyst

Amethyst is the purple variety of Quartz and can be found in various locations around the world.  For Europeans, Amethyst was originally a rare precious gemstone on par with Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald.  The discovery of massive Amethyst deposits in Brazil dramatically shifted the available supply and Amethyst is now considered semi-precious.  Amethyst has one of the longest verifiable histories as a healing crystal.  Today, it is considered one of the most powerful and essential crystal for peace, sobriety, and wisdom. AMETHYST HEALING ENERGY Spiritual Healing Properties Amethyst is a highly mystical stone that encourages spirituality and spiritual insights. It heightens our sense of justice and encourages us to act from a place of deep integrity. Amethyst makes an...

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Dragons Blood Jasper

Unleashing the Power of Dragon's Blood Jasper At 2 ODD BIRDS, I am inspired by the stories and energies that lie within every stone.  One of the most powerful and intriguing stones I have worked with is Dragon's Blood Jasper, a stone that embodies strength, courage, and self-expression.  Let's explore the meaning behind this captivation gem and how it can enhance your life.  The Origin of Dragon's Blood Jasper Dragon’s Blood Jasper is as mythical and enchanting as its name. Found primarily in Western Australia and South Africa, this stone is a unique combination of green Epidote and red Piemontite. Its green tones symbolize growth, vitality, and optimism, while the red represents passion, courage, and inner fire. Together, they form a...

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Tourmalinated Quartz

Tourmalinated Quartz is a captivating gemstone that blends the powerful properties of two crystals: Clear Quartz and Black Tourmaline. Its striking appearance, with dark, needle-like inclusions of Black Tourmaline suspended within Clear Quartz, has made it a favorite among crystal enthusiasts and jewelry lovers alike.

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