Crystal Confab

Magnetite alleviates negative emotions such as fear, anger and grief while promoting positive qualities such as tenacity and endurance. Because magnetite has magnetic properties, it acts as a grounding stone and is thought to have powerful positive-negative polarity, meaning it attracts and repels, providing energy and a calming effect. Magnetite attracts love, commitment and loyalty. Magnetite is...

Whereas many dark blue and indigo crystals work to increase your intuitive abilities, Dumortierite has the opposite effect. It removes distractions and extraneous stimuli, rebalances you and allows you to isolate your focus to the task at hand. It is a stone of the intellect, enabling you to clarify, classify and comprehend. Dumortierite ensures that while you expand your life, you do not neglect...

Euclase is a stone of strength, clarity and transformation. It connects the heart to the mind, raising intuition and bringing deep self-awareness. Honest and powerful, it encourages the release of negative habits and transmutes stagnant energy into positivity, allowing it to be used for growth. Euclase enhances synchronicities, guiding you onto your spiritual path. Once you commit, life’s meaningf...

Scolecite is found in dazzling white sprays which reach towards the heavens. This crystal helps you reach out to the magic available in the universe as well as channelling its blessings back towards you. Scolecite brings peace, gentleness, kindness and harmony into your life, reminding you just to breathe and allow the magnificence of life unfold before you. It is great for cleansing and purificati...

Smokey Quartz is one of the most settling and nurturing crystals. It connects you with a sense of homeliness, both within our own space and out in nature. It allows us to pause, relax, reflect and feel good about yourself and your future. Smokey Quartz shifts your attention to the here and now, allowing us focus on our goals. It helps you forge a stronger connection with the Earth and see the sacr...

Fluorite grows in perfect little squares rather than points or rhomboids, often associated with crystals. This affects the energy of Fluorite making this beautiful rainbow crystal one of logic and common sense. Fluorite is ideal for helping you make the right choices. With so many crystals having a spiritual effect, Fluorite is a great crystal to get your head “out of the clouds.” If you tend to b...

Aventurine is a variety of Quartz often containing glistening fragments, usually Mica. It is found in a range of colours including red, blue, yellow, and most commonly green, caused by the inclusion of the crystal Fuchsite. Most green crystals are associated with the element of earth however Green Aventurine is connected to the element of air, the realm of insight, inspiration, thought, knowledge,...

Imagine you were to take a week away in the middle of a forest staying in a homely log cabin where friends, family and colleagues could not contact you. Without the calls for your attention and energy from others, you’d probably find your own state of peace and balance quite easily. Since you can’t spend the rest of your life as a recluse, Kyanite helps ward off the draining impacts of others dema...

Petrified Wood occurs when a tree becomes buried in water-saturated sediment or volcanic ash and over a long period of time turns to stone. Petrified Wood is also a wonderful grounding stone. It helps calm scattered energies. Petrified Wood can assist anyone who is feeling stuck or experiencing being frozen in time. It helps to create balance and offers a foundation from which to launch new goals...

Ussingite aligns spirituality with daily life, bridging lessons from meditations, books, and workshops into practical application. It sparks spiritual curiosity, urging exploration of universal truths with an open mind. Ussingite harmonises science and religion, revealing their compatibility Ussingite connects you to the peaceful perfection at play in the world allowing you to find ways to resolve...

In this episode, my crystal-loving besties and I explore how crystals get their names—and how, at times, those names can be misleading or unrelated to the crystal itself. Often, crystals are given flashy “trade names” designed to sound more impressive, making it easier for sellers to hike up the price. ABOUT ADAM BARRALET Adam Barralet has been observing and living in tune with nature since childh...

Imagine the sunshine gently peeking through the canopy of a forest of trees and dotting the forest floor with its soft light. This gentle scene encompasses the gentle energy of Moss Agate. This crystal helps you attune to the spirits of the trees and the knowledge of Mother Earth. Listen to the whispers and find new ways to grow a fruitful life filled with friendship, peace and abundance. Moss Aga...

If there was one crystal planted on this earth by spiritual beings wishing to assist humanity, this would be it. Violane is a rare blue variety of Diopside found in isolated areas of Europe. It brings peace and harmony to both the home and workplace, allowing healing to take place where needed. In meditation Violane helps connections to a myriad of worlds including Atlantis, the heavens and the oc...

Halite is the mineral form of common sodium chloride (NaCl)—better known as rock salt. It usually forms through the evaporation of seawater or salty lake water, leaving behind crystalline deposits. Halite crystals are typically colourless or white, but impurities can give them shades of pink, blue, purple, orange, or even green. The crystals often grow in cubic shapes, since halite belongs to the...

Diamond is a sacred ally of the soul, gifting order through its perfect cubic structure and clarity to see the path ahead. Born from the Greek word adamas, meaning 'invincible,' it reminds you of your own unbreakable spirit and power to overcome any challenge. ABOUT ADAM BARRALET Adam Barralet has been observing and living in tune with nature since childhood. Growing up amongst the bushlan...

✨ In this episode, we dive into the magical world of Calcite! From its many colours to its powerful healing energies, discover how each type of Calcite can support your spiritual journey, boost your energy, and bring clarity into your life. Whether you’re a crystal lover or just curious, this is your guide to unlocking Calcite’s gifts. 🌈🔮ABOUT ADAM BARRALET Adam Barralet has been observing and...

Moldavite was created when a meteorite crashed in Czechia 14 – 15 million years ago creating a natural glass which is a fusion between matter from Earth and the stars. This powerful green crystal has the potential to bring dramatic shifts to your life. It works with the heart chakra, stimulating it to balance and opening you up to higher levels of gratitude. As you are grateful for what you curren...

Mookaite is a colourful stone only found at Mooka Creek, Kennedy Ranges in northern Western Australia where it was often used by indigenous locals to make blades and spear heads because of its sharp nature when broken. The Aboriginal term “Mooka” means “running waters” and refers to the numerous springs that feed into this area. And just like the many springs of Mooka Creek, many stunning shades o...

In the complexities of modern day life, Leopardskin Jasper allows you to get back to the basics. It prevents getting distracted by trivialities and misled by deceptions, as it awakens your primal nature and a desire to seek only that which will truly satisfy your spirit. This spotted variety of Jasper also offers you the gift of patience, allowing you to wait in anticipation for that which you des...

Lapis Lazuli is the stone of kings and queens, rulers and leaders, gods and goddesses. To decide to work with Lapis Lazuli is to choose to take control of your life. It brings its guardian knowledge and direction and allows you to discern what is valuable and then practically apply it into your life. It helps you see the bigger picture, to put everything into perspective and make decisions for the...

Imperial Topaz brings you warmth and enthusiasm, allowing you to work devotedly towards your goals. It ignites your inner glow, making you more radiant and alluring. You can utilise this crystal as a conduit to bring the warmth and power of the Sun into your body and your home. Working with Imperial Topaz leaves you feeling balanced and leads you towards a life full of happy adventures, pleasurabl...

If you are seeking clarity in your direction in life, Charoite is an ideal crystal to have close by. It opens up opportunities that guide you towards your life’s mission, and helps you find fulfilling work to devote your time and energy to. When life is challenging, Charoite helps you stay loyal to your calling. It brings great strength of spirit, giving you the ability to deal with adversity, obs...

Join us as we discuss crystal and stones from the Isle of Avalon and beyond. Adam starts with Preseli Bluestone. Kyle continues with Merlinite (Dendritic Agate/Opal), Mystic Merlinite (Indigo Gabbro) and Black Merlinite (Psilomelane)Nicholas then shares many that he is passionate about including Blue Lias, Dulcote Agate (Mendip Potatostone), Mendipite and Tisbury Star Stone (Fossilised Coral) ABOU...

This dynamic combination of five different crystals growing together gifts you with a tool for releasing the pain and suffering you carry through each day accumulated from the past. While Malachite brings the issues to a head, Shattuckite helps with the true comprehension of what caused this hurt to occur as well as the impact it has on you now. Dioptase then allows you to come to a point of accep...

Aquamarine is part of the beryl family of crystals along with gems such as Emerald and Morganite. It comes in a dazzling range of aquatic blue hues. All Beryls grow in a hexagonal formation that creates a balancing energy in our lives. They allow you to integrate your spirituality with your physical, everyday life. Finding balance in your life by working with crystals of the beryl family will faci...