Veins of Silver, L.L.C. Stones That Know Their Purpose
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Jacare Elestial Amethyst The Jacare Quartz is an elestial amethyst, mined mostly in Brazil. Some is also found in Canada, often with hematite coating the outside of the etchings. Jacares are somewhat rare and hard to find. These are Jacare Elestial Amethysts from Manin's collection. The word, Jacare, means Alligator in Portuguese. In the picture below, look at the etchings that look like triangles on the sides of the crystals. Notice the similarity between the geometric patterns on the surface of these crystals in relation to the natural designs on the skin of the reptile. The Jacare Elestial Amethyst also has the metaphysical qualities of amethyst. Amethyst is a stone of the mind. Helps with sobriety; alcohol, food, sex, and other addictions. See page on Amethysts for more info.   Elestial Quartz is a broader term that encompasses/ or is also known as Alligator Quartz, Skeletal Quartz, and Jacare Quartz. Elestials come in many different families, shapes and colors. Some have moving water bubbles inside them, called Enhydro Crystals. Elestials can be Smoky, White, Clear, Citrine, Amethyst and Ametrine. Below left: Smokey Quartz Elestial from Manin's collection. Below right, Fenster Elestial Quartz from Manin's collection. Skeletal Quartz, refers to the unusual etchings and internal cavities of Elestials. Elestials look different than other crystals. There are many small crystals growing together. The Elestials are the "Crystal of the Angels" and have a strong link with the Archangelic realm (Archangels Michael, Gabriel, Raphael, etc.) Elestials represent supreme knowledge. To retrieve information stored in Elestials, gently run your fingers or hands over the etchings of the crystal. Elestial quartzes impart wisdom and enhance insight, through meditation. Elestials help us understand and adjust to changes. Elestials concentrates energy in the pineal gland. The pineal gland is where thoughts and feelings are focused. Elestials are master healers and work on many levels. They bring to the surface dark thoughts and old pains that you need to deal with and overcome. Elestial quartz helps in healing emotional problems and providing balance between heart and mind. Using Elestial Quartz crystals in body layouts to purge toxicity from the major organs into the bloodstream. Purge toxins by drinking lots of water. Try meditating with an Elestial Quartz crystal and do the clearing-healing thoughtform on all levels. It is a powerful combination.