| The energy relationship between stones and living | | | | Speaking of the influence of natural history, the |
| beings is very real. Most people take little notice of | | | | quartz's location also influences the energy the stone |
| rocks, though, unless it is twinkling on a finger or | | | | emits. A chunk of white quartz in a desert garden in |
| earlobe. Even the energy of a diamond earring will | | | | the Southwest of the United States may emit a |
| affect your energy and physical bodies in a positive | | | | similar energy to another piece of white quartz in |
| or negative manner without you ever realizing! | | | | England, but the two energies will vary in slightly |
| Do you own diamonds or semi-precious stone | | | | different ways, and affect people differently, |
| jewelry? Perhaps a jade or soapstone carving sits on | | | | because of the natural mineral, plant, and animal |
| your mantel or shelf. What about those cool stone | | | | energies each stone has absorbed. |
| coasters you received as a wedding gift? All of these | | | | As another example, the energy of a Brazilian clear |
| stone or crystal items carry healing energy unique to | | | | quartz crystal is bright and uplifting, like Carnival in Rio, |
| each variety of crystal and mineral. These energies | | | | while the energy of Tibetan clear quartz is more |
| have been influencing your life in varied subtle ways. | | | | intense, deep and reflective. Each type of quartz can |
| But before you can understand how crystals and | | | | be used for the same intention, but each crystal's |
| minerals affect and work with our energy, you need | | | | absorbed man made and natural history and location |
| to understand how healing crystal and mineral energy | | | | where it was mined will affect the intended result in |
| is created. | | | | different ways. |
| Universal energy (scientifically known as 'quantum | | | | How do I know this? How do you know I am not |
| energy') flows in, around, and through everything, | | | | uttering rubbish? |
| including you and me. You can't feel it or see it, but it | | | | I am sensitive to crystal and mineral energy. You |
| is happening every second. | | | | may not feel anything from a crystal or mineral, but |
| Let us say you pick a piece of common white quartz | | | | trust me when I say the energy is there. It first |
| off the ground. You know, the white rocks used in | | | | enters the energy field around my body and then my |
| garden beds. You have probably seen it before. Its | | | | physical body. I can then track the crystal's energy |
| official name is 'Milk Quartz'. (By the way, quartz is | | | | and how it affects me mentally, physically, and |
| the second most abundant mineral in the Earth's | | | | spiritually. |
| crust. Feldspar is first). | | | | This feels similar to-and I do not mean to |
| Universal energy is flowing into, around, and through | | | | offend-how most women feel at the onset of their |
| the quartz, which is composed of silicon dioxide. The | | | | monthly period. We can sense and track the |
| energy blends with the minerals of the stone, which | | | | emotional and physical changes in our bodies right to |
| causes the energy to change into a weak electrical | | | | the moment when the "flood gates" open. |
| energy resonance unique to that variety of quartz. | | | | Think about this: The radio may never have been |
| The quartz's man made and natural history also | | | | invented if someone hadn't discovered how to use |
| affects the universal energy that enters the stone. | | | | the weak electrical current produced by quartz. That |
| History is energy in action. Rocks, trees, houses, | | | | might have led to no computers. No PDAs. No cell |
| everything absorbs the energy produced by historical | | | | phones. Well, I could live without cell phones. |
| events and retains it. Energy produced by the man | | | | The healing energy of crystals and minerals is real |
| made and natural history that has happened around | | | | and it can help improve your life in countless ways. |
| and to your piece of white quartz has been absorbed | | | | But take the time to learn all you can about a specific |
| by the stone, which has altered the energy emitted | | | | type of crystal or mineral so you can reap the most |
| by that particular piece of quartz. | | | | benefit from it. |