Post by WalksInSpirit on Jan 16, 2007 22:19:00 GMT -5
Healing Stones Chat: 01-16-07
(09:45:54) (Cris) It's been a long messy day here so I'll field mineral questions
(09:48:14) (Cris) In a few weeks I'll share the notes I take from the conference on Healing Stones
(09:48:07) (Bill) good mineral for some here would be Gmelinite it evidently enhances ones self-esteme, providing for progresss with humility :o)
(09:48:33) (ernie) sound good where you git it
(09:49:00) (Bill) good question Ernie i never heard of it befor just now
(09:49:20) (Cris) We will use that book as a text since I the information is better presented than the book I was going to use
(09:50:24) (Cris) I liked it because it was more concise and plainly written
(09:50:53) (Blu) sounds good Cris
(09:51:27) (Cris) Anyone have any stone stores of their own?
(09:51:46) (merri) ameythst
(09:51:53) (ernie) hi ?
(09:51:57) (Cris) Go ahead Merri
(09:52:07) (Cris) This should be a group participation
(09:52:09) (Rosie) not compared to you & bill I don't
(09:52:18) (merri) I use it for meditation
(09:52:30) (Bill) ameythis is a stone that is better to recieve than buy for ones self
(09:52:47) (Rosie) I bought all mine
(09:52:50) (Cris) It is a healing stone
(09:52:53) (merri) this was given to me Bill
(09:52:54) (Rosie) no one else would!
(09:53:00) (merri) by my sister
(09:53:07) (Cris) I'll send you some Rosie
(09:53:12) (Bill) oh oh give them away quick :o) like heck you did Rosie i gave you one
(09:53:31) (Rosie) oh no need, cris...but thanks :-)
(09:53:57) (Rosie) uh oh....which one is it? lol
(09:54:16) (Cris) the purple one
(09:54:26) (Rosie) LOL!
(09:54:29) (Bill) btw i don't know if what i said is true just what i was told by some one at some time
(09:54:46) (Rosie) was it polished, bill?
(09:55:17) (Bill) Rosie it could have been but it also could have been in a rugged crystal form
(09:55:46) (Cris) I have some I dug in November it has faint color but it is amethyst
(09:56:03) (Cris) Lots of tiny little crystals
(09:57:02) (Bill) the only one i evr found myself is a large clump of crystals but the color is ver pale and we don't help it any by keeping it in a flower patch
(09:57:54) (Cris) If you are up north there is some interesting amethyst by the great lakes
(09:58:42) (Cris) It has speckles of iron in it
(09:58:46) (Al-A) Agates as well
(09:59:06) (Cris) Yes some lovely agates
(09:59:27) (Bill) agates are very good for many things
(09:59:51) (Bill) the varity of agates is most amzing
(10:00:00) (Cris) Do you ever carve them Bill?
(10:00:19) (Bill) i have never tried carving any stone
(10:00:38) (Cris) We had a member that made spheres from them and they were outstanding
(10:01:39) (Rosie) bill, the one you gave me is polished :o)
(10:01:41) (Bill) there is a lady in Vernon who is famous all over the world for her jade carvings one day i'll have to go and see her she's ver obiging
(10:02:01) (Rosie) I should've remembered!
(10:02:36) (Cris) Next week I am doing a talk on birthstones if you have any questions ion them before hand let me know so they can be addressed
(10:02:58) (Bill) i had a lot of polished ones at one time Rosie that i gave to any one that showed interest in them
(10:03:06) (Rosie) mine is ruby...wanna know ALL about it :-)....or have y ou already told us?
(10:03:51) (Cris) Not really I have a new book that had some interesting stories about them
(10:03:54) (Rosie) it has a partial rough edge
(10:03:59) (mark) Libra,..here
(10:05:02) (Bill) Ruby is for Leo, Scorpio, Cancer and Sagittarius
(10:05:36) (Bill) or at least the astrological sign for
(10:05:37) (Rosie) I didn't realize ruby was for more than one sign
(10:06:10) (Rosie) thought they were all different
(10:06:15) (Cris) They can be
(10:06:37) (Rosie) what, people just make em up as they go or what? heehee!
(10:07:16) (Bill) well for modern times many have changed or had new ones added evidently
(10:07:34) (Cris) Libra has a huge variety
(10:08:23) (Cris) sapphire, opal, ametrine. aqua, topaz and sunstone just to name a few
(10:08:59) (Cris) birthstones ground and amplify celestial energies
(10:09:24) (Bill) as well as Orbicular agate
(10:10:12) (ernie) whats gemini
(10:10:35) (Cris) I have a bag of Botswana agate that has wonderful colors and patterns
(10:11:19) (Cris) for starters, tourmaline, agate, aquamrine calcite...
(10:12:00) (Cris) also tigers eys and serpentine
(10:12:07) (Cris) plus others
(10:12:32) (Cris) you also have a twin soul out there for you Ernie
(10:14:20) (Cris) birthstones help with meditation and protection from those who would lead you astray
(10:14:29) (ernie) really cris
(10:14:31) (ernie) ?
(10:15:00) (Cris) Certain people, especially if they are ill, can really drain you of energy so can very needy people
(10:15:01) (ernie) is that why im so easy
(10:15:08) (ernie) lol
(10:15:12) (Cris) lol
(10:15:31) (Cris) You have to use common sense with the stone
(10:15:34) (ernie) i need a big rock
(10:15:38) (ernie) then
(10:16:25) (ernie) for real cris i have a veery needy freind i try to help
(10:16:41) (Cris) It's been a long day here I've been up since 4 a.m. It is open chat. Come next week to see what your birthstone has in store for you
(10:16:57) (Rosie) thanks, cris!
(10:17:01) (ernie) ok thank you
(10:17:16) (Bill) L&L Cris
(10:17:26) (Blu) Thank you Cris
(10:17:46) (Cris) Blessings all
(10:17:57) (mark) Blessings Cris
(09:48:14) (Cris) In a few weeks I'll share the notes I take from the conference on Healing Stones
(09:48:07) (Bill) good mineral for some here would be Gmelinite it evidently enhances ones self-esteme, providing for progresss with humility :o)
(09:48:33) (ernie) sound good where you git it
(09:49:00) (Bill) good question Ernie i never heard of it befor just now
(09:49:20) (Cris) We will use that book as a text since I the information is better presented than the book I was going to use
(09:50:24) (Cris) I liked it because it was more concise and plainly written
(09:50:53) (Blu) sounds good Cris
(09:51:27) (Cris) Anyone have any stone stores of their own?
(09:51:46) (merri) ameythst
(09:51:53) (ernie) hi ?
(09:51:57) (Cris) Go ahead Merri
(09:52:07) (Cris) This should be a group participation
(09:52:09) (Rosie) not compared to you & bill I don't
(09:52:18) (merri) I use it for meditation
(09:52:30) (Bill) ameythis is a stone that is better to recieve than buy for ones self
(09:52:47) (Rosie) I bought all mine
(09:52:50) (Cris) It is a healing stone
(09:52:53) (merri) this was given to me Bill
(09:52:54) (Rosie) no one else would!
(09:53:00) (merri) by my sister
(09:53:07) (Cris) I'll send you some Rosie
(09:53:12) (Bill) oh oh give them away quick :o) like heck you did Rosie i gave you one
(09:53:31) (Rosie) oh no need, cris...but thanks :-)
(09:53:57) (Rosie) uh oh....which one is it? lol
(09:54:16) (Cris) the purple one
(09:54:26) (Rosie) LOL!
(09:54:29) (Bill) btw i don't know if what i said is true just what i was told by some one at some time
(09:54:46) (Rosie) was it polished, bill?
(09:55:17) (Bill) Rosie it could have been but it also could have been in a rugged crystal form
(09:55:46) (Cris) I have some I dug in November it has faint color but it is amethyst
(09:56:03) (Cris) Lots of tiny little crystals
(09:57:02) (Bill) the only one i evr found myself is a large clump of crystals but the color is ver pale and we don't help it any by keeping it in a flower patch
(09:57:54) (Cris) If you are up north there is some interesting amethyst by the great lakes
(09:58:42) (Cris) It has speckles of iron in it
(09:58:46) (Al-A) Agates as well
(09:59:06) (Cris) Yes some lovely agates
(09:59:27) (Bill) agates are very good for many things
(09:59:51) (Bill) the varity of agates is most amzing
(10:00:00) (Cris) Do you ever carve them Bill?
(10:00:19) (Bill) i have never tried carving any stone
(10:00:38) (Cris) We had a member that made spheres from them and they were outstanding
(10:01:39) (Rosie) bill, the one you gave me is polished :o)
(10:01:41) (Bill) there is a lady in Vernon who is famous all over the world for her jade carvings one day i'll have to go and see her she's ver obiging
(10:02:01) (Rosie) I should've remembered!
(10:02:36) (Cris) Next week I am doing a talk on birthstones if you have any questions ion them before hand let me know so they can be addressed
(10:02:58) (Bill) i had a lot of polished ones at one time Rosie that i gave to any one that showed interest in them
(10:03:06) (Rosie) mine is ruby...wanna know ALL about it :-)....or have y ou already told us?
(10:03:51) (Cris) Not really I have a new book that had some interesting stories about them
(10:03:54) (Rosie) it has a partial rough edge
(10:03:59) (mark) Libra,..here
(10:05:02) (Bill) Ruby is for Leo, Scorpio, Cancer and Sagittarius
(10:05:36) (Bill) or at least the astrological sign for
(10:05:37) (Rosie) I didn't realize ruby was for more than one sign
(10:06:10) (Rosie) thought they were all different
(10:06:15) (Cris) They can be
(10:06:37) (Rosie) what, people just make em up as they go or what? heehee!
(10:07:16) (Bill) well for modern times many have changed or had new ones added evidently
(10:07:34) (Cris) Libra has a huge variety
(10:08:23) (Cris) sapphire, opal, ametrine. aqua, topaz and sunstone just to name a few
(10:08:59) (Cris) birthstones ground and amplify celestial energies
(10:09:24) (Bill) as well as Orbicular agate
(10:10:12) (ernie) whats gemini
(10:10:35) (Cris) I have a bag of Botswana agate that has wonderful colors and patterns
(10:11:19) (Cris) for starters, tourmaline, agate, aquamrine calcite...
(10:12:00) (Cris) also tigers eys and serpentine
(10:12:07) (Cris) plus others
(10:12:32) (Cris) you also have a twin soul out there for you Ernie
(10:14:20) (Cris) birthstones help with meditation and protection from those who would lead you astray
(10:14:29) (ernie) really cris
(10:14:31) (ernie) ?
(10:15:00) (Cris) Certain people, especially if they are ill, can really drain you of energy so can very needy people
(10:15:01) (ernie) is that why im so easy
(10:15:08) (ernie) lol
(10:15:12) (Cris) lol
(10:15:31) (Cris) You have to use common sense with the stone
(10:15:34) (ernie) i need a big rock
(10:15:38) (ernie) then
(10:16:25) (ernie) for real cris i have a veery needy freind i try to help
(10:16:41) (Cris) It's been a long day here I've been up since 4 a.m. It is open chat. Come next week to see what your birthstone has in store for you
(10:16:57) (Rosie) thanks, cris!
(10:17:01) (ernie) ok thank you
(10:17:16) (Bill) L&L Cris
(10:17:26) (Blu) Thank you Cris
(10:17:46) (Cris) Blessings all
(10:17:57) (mark) Blessings Cris