CRYSTALS, GEMS AND precious stones have been used throughout history, with many claiming their use is as old as humankind itself. Today, they are widely used for beauty, spiritual healing, and enlightenment – while also being used for more technological advances, such as watch mechanisms.
Prehistoric graves and sacred sites from around the globe have revealed widespread use of crystals and gemstones. These came in the form of jewellery, shields, beads, carvings, amulets, hearts and other items of personal and spiritual value. The ancient Egyptians placed much emphasis on crystals and gemstones. Crystals were applied during medical procedures with many of these being linked to cures. History reveals that ancient Egyptian pharaohs had their headdresses and crowns lined with Malachite to help them rule wisely. Stones were also found in…