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Why Lapis? Because It Reduces Stress!

Lapis is one of the only natural blue minerals that is found in large enough pieces to be carved or sculpted with no dyes or man made treatments, just Mother Nature producing a unique stone. The only presence of man is the rounding and polishing of each piece. Lapis has been desired for thousands of […]

Reduce Your Stress Easily

By Charli Lundholm EarthGallery.com   Have you noticed the stress level going up, up, up around the world? Are you getting sucked into it? It’s hard to avoid. Sometimes we find ourselves even adding to it! The key is to be conscious.  Take a break from the news and the barrage of negativity that the […]

Feeling Blah? Try Holding a Crystal

  Do you some times feel off balance? Is your energy low?  Quite often the cause of feeling off kilter is that your body’s energy is out of balance. This may be due to illness, injury, a broken relationship, problems at work, family pressure, anxiety, stress, or some days you just feel blah.  Whatever the […]

Lapis by the Gram, Color or Style

By Neville Ryan EarthGallery.com Lapis by the gram? Lapis by color? Lapis by style? How do you choose your Lapis piece? For most of its history Lapis was sold in small rough pieces priced by the gram and a fist size piece was considered a large stone. High quality Lapis was very difficult to find […]

Lapis Lazuli Meaning

By Neville Ryan EarthGallery.com Lapis is the Latin word for stone and Lazuli is the ancient Persian word for blue. Lapis has been mined in Afghanistan since 7000 B.C. Because of the cost and beauty it was only available to royalty and high priests.  It was used for the eyebrows on the funeral mask of […]