Uncover the Secrets of Crystals & Gems
Journey through the captivating history of precious, semiprecious, and organic gemstones with this 192-page guide. It delves into the key properties, symbolic powers, and traditional uses of gemstones, revealing their significance throughout human history.
From prehistoric times to modern day, gemstones have captivated humanity. Discover why some stones hold more symbolic weight than others, exploring the science behind their unique properties and the rich cultural narratives woven around them.
This guide unlocks the mysteries of ancient practices:
- Learn how Vikings used iolite for navigation.
- Uncover the protective beliefs surrounding sardonyx pendants in Ancient Greece and Rome.
- Explore the multifaceted roles of gemstones as currency, ceremonial decorations, and tokens of love and power.
Unravel the fascinating stories and scientific understanding behind the world's most cherished gemstones.



