Talks To Sacred Stones

 Topaz Spirits-- Guest Blog Post  This is part three of a series of articles written by Jan Haerer of Topaz Spirits and re-printed here with her permission (You can read part two here) Jan has extensive experience with many varieties of Starbraries  and her work has been my go-to reference as I have been finding my own way with these crystals. Her channelings and philosophy  resonates with me, and has provided me with a great springboard for further exploration.  Her articles are in depth and so I am dividing them into segments and I will publish them as a series with identifying tags to make...

   Topaz Spirits-- Guest Blog Post  This is part two of a series of articles written by Jan Haerer of Topaz Spirits and re-printed here with her permission (You can read part one here) Jan has extensive experience with many varieties of Starbraries  and her work has been my go-to reference as I have been finding my own way with these crystals. Her channelings and philosophy  resonates with me, and has provided me with a great springboard for further exploration.  Her articles are in depth and so I am dividing them into segments and I will publish them as a series with identifying tags...

 Topaz Spirits-- Guest Blog Post  I am so happy to bring you this series of articles written by Jan Haerer of Topaz Spirits and re-printed here with her permission. Jan has extensive experience with many varieties of Starbraries  and her work has been my go-to reference as I have been finding my own way with these crystals. Her channelings and philosophy  resonates with me, and has provided me with a great springboard for further exploration.  Her articles are in depth and so I am dividing them into segments and I will publish them as a series with identifying tags to make it...

This excerpt comes from The Quartz Page and is offered here with permission.  There are beautiful pictures on the website (that are not permitted to share commercially), and it is a very informative resource.  Skeleton Quartz In skeleton quartz the edges grew more quickly than the faces, so the edges stand out like the frames of a window. Crystals that grow very quickly often develop skeletal growth forms -- other examples are gold and rock salt crystals with hopper growth or snow flakes. In German literature this growth form of quartz is known as "Fensterquarz", and the translation, window quartz...