The world of Minerals
”Around the world there is an ancestral superstition :
The hidden power of gemstones .
Let us share with you what Sagess has gathered.”
Diamond
The Diamond is the queen of stones and the stone of kings from its discovery to the present day. It adorns the most prestigious royal crowns, it is the most precious, the most sparkling stone. Composed only of crystallised carbon, a symbol of purity, diamond is absolute perfection.
Natural Diamonds are an energy amplifier of exceptional power, from the deepest of mother earth, Ultimate Wisdom, fusion of body and soul. The diamond is offered to seal unions, a proof of eternal love and a pledge of prosperity.
The story of a diamond is a piece of eternity. A woman's gaze on the brilliance of her stone joyfully revives the memory of a moment in life or of a loved one.
Mohs Hardness: 10
Source: Africa, Russia, Canada,
Minéral : Diamond
Couleur: Colourless, blue, pink, red, green, orange, yellow, brown, black
Chakra: Crown chakra/ Spirituality, Knowledge, fulfilment, wisdom
Marriage: any years till 60 years
The Ruby embodies passion, and courage, it is the symbol of loyalty and opulence. The Ruby is a captivating and mysterious stone evoking fire, blood and fiery emotions.
If the diamond is the queen of stones, The Ruby is the king of gems, coveted and prized by the greatest kingdoms of all eras. The ruby is a stone that gives courage and strength to the one who wears it.
Mohs Hardness: 9
Source: Birmanie, Sri-lanka, Tanzanie, Thailande , Vietnam , Madagascar
Minéral : Corindon
Couleur: Deep pink to pale red, deep, intense, vibrant red , red magenta, sometimes purplish nuance, and pigeon blood.
Chakra: Root chakra/ survival, sexuality, pleasure, safety
Recharge: Sun –Druse de quartz
Mariage: 15 and 35 years
Blue Sapphire
The Blue Sapphire is the stone of loyalty, sincerity and patience. It provides peace and prudence to its owner. It is known to protect against the betrayals of people who are close to us. Its deep or velvety blue transports us to the mysteries of the night and the deep blue sea. A universe of grace and elegance, the reminiscence of a glance and the promise of sincere love.
Mohs Hardness: 9
Source: Birmanie, Sri-lanka, Thailande , Australie.
Minéral : Corindon
Couleur: Light blue to dark blue, intense, deep, velvety, profond blue
Chakra: Third eyes chakra/ intuition, visualisation, clairvoyance, imagination
Recharge: Soapy water Sun-Moon –Druse de quartz
Mariage: engagement, 5 and 45 years
The Emerald is the stone of the holy grail, of eternal youth and knowledge. It is a comforting stone that brings inner peace and harmony in relationships. The Emerald is a stone of complicity, with a sharing and loving cohesion. Its intense and bewitching green reflects in your eyes the canope of a wild forest .
Mohs Hardness: 7,5-8
Source: Colombie, brésil, Inde, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Zambie
Minéral : Béryl
Couleur: Yellowish green to blueish green, intense, deep, vibrant green .
Chakra: Heart chakra/ love, acceptance, compassion, peace
Recharge: Soapy water, Sun ray-Druse de quartz
Mariage: 20 years
The Blue Topaz is a communication stone. A symbol of intelligence, it allows the wearer to calmly express their emotions in front of an audience. it even seems to soothe periods of bad feelings. Immerse yourself into its intense bright blue diffusing positive energy.
Mohs Hardness: 8
Source : Australia, USA Colorado, Madagascar, Russia, Nigeria, Mexique
Minéral : silicates
Couleur : pale blue, deep or vibrant blue, sky blue, London blue (yellow, colourless)
Chakra : Throat chakra/ Communication, expression, honesty, purification
Recharge : rinçage à l’eau légèrement savonneuse, éclat de lune.
The Amethyst is the stone of spiritual journey, a symbol of wisdom and strength. It drives out obsessive thoughts and calms feelings of anger, fear and anxiety.
From pale purple-pink to deep vibrant purple, The Amethyst is soft and comfortable to wear. As the last colour of the rainbow, it is the ultimate threshold door to the mysteries of meditation.
Mohs Hardness: 7
Source: Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, Uruguay
Minéral : Quartz
Couleur: Pale purplish pink, intense, deep, bright purple.
Chakra: Crown chakra/ Spirituality, Knowledge, fulfilment, wisdom
Recharge: Soapy water twice a month under the moon light
Mariage: 6 and 48 years
Kunsite
The Kunsite is a stone full of tenderness. Its clarity and radiance emit infinite softness around you. The Kunsite soothes the emotions of grief and helps achieve lasting serenity. The Kunsite is recommended to restore cheerfulness.
Mohs Hardness: 6-7
Source: Afghanistan, Birmanie, Brésil, Californie U.S.A, Pakistan
Minéral : Spodumène
Colour : Champagne, orangy-pink, pale rose to slightly purplish.
Chakra : Heart chakra/ love, compassion - solar plexus/ Ego, self esteem
Recharge :Soapy water- moon light - druse de quartz -
Obsidian
The Black Obsidian is the stone of magic with a powerful radiance. A symbol of justice, regulating the mechanisms of judgment toward others as well as yourself. The Black Obsidian dispels illusions and fantasies. Of volcanic origin, it is a strong link with mother earth. It is a stone of protection, a powerful shield against negative energies and harmful influences.
Mohs Hardness: 5-5,5
Source: Mexique, USA, Arménie, Islande, Japon, Pérou
Minéral : Silice – roche volcanique
Couleur : Acajou, dark grey or shade, sprinkle of snowflake, glassy black.
Chakra : Root chakra/ survival, safety, creativity
Recharge : salty water, druse de quartz - moon light
Mariage : 7 years
Fluorite
The Fluorite is the stone of the labyrinth of your subconscious. It helps concentration and reflection, and it releases emotional blockages linked to the manipulation of others. An aura stabiliser, the Fluorite enhances psychic abilities and self-understanding. The Fluorite is a stone that brings a feeling of joy in your life. Its ability to elicit vivid and lucid dreams opens the doors to clairvoyance and intuition.
Mohs Hardness: 4
Source: Europe , U.S.A , China , Pérou , Brazil
Minéral : Fluorure de calcium
Couleur : Semi-transparent- translucent, green, purple, yellow, blue.
Chakra : Throat chakra/ Communication, expression, honesty, purification
Recharge : Salty water , druse de quartz et sun ray
Mariage : 7 years
Agate
The Agate is the stone of fortune and luck. It stabilises the aura and calms anxieties. It dispels emotional shock to instill a sense of security. The Agate has a revitalising and liberating power, ensuring the good circulation of energy flow. It is a stone of clairvoyance and contemplation. In connection with the divine energies, you will be able to obtain answers to your prayers.
Mohs Hardness: 6,5- 7
Source : Germany, Australia, Brazil, China, U.S.A, Madagascar, Mexique, Uruguay
Minéral : Quartz
Couleur : All colour, figures géométriques polyédriques, effets orbiculés, circonvolutions concentriques, mousses dendritiques
Chakra : Heart chakra/ love, acceptance, compassion, peace
Recharge : Soapy water, moon light
Mariage : 21 years
Apatite
The Apatite is the stone of absolute tranquility. It enhances extrasensory abilities. Its vibrant colour encloses in its heart a flamboyant blue. It also brings a certain flexibility of the mind which is very useful to people who are stuck in their convictions. It contributes to well-being and self-confidence, dissolving the imprints of the emotional traumas of the past. The Apatite helps release feelings of guilt. It blurs the regrets and the unspoken that we have accumulated over the years.
Mohs Hardness: 5
Source : Birmanie,Brésil, Inde, U.S.A, Madagascar
Minéral : Apatite
Couleur : Green, blue, purple
Chakra : Third eyes chakra/ intuition, visualisation, clairvoyance, imagination
Recharge : Clear water, druse de quartz, day light
Aquamarine
The Aquamarine is the stone of innocence and maternal instinct. It strengthens and consolidates a budding love or a fragile relationship. Its vibrations are soft and restful. It makes communication with others more harmonious.
The Aquamarine is also a stone of the divinatory arts which clarifies mediumistic perceptions and clairvoyance.
It protects travellers from the oceans.
Mohs Hardness: 7,5- 8
Source : Brazil, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sibérie, Madagascar
Minéral : Béryls
Couleur : Bleu clair , bleu vert, vert
Chakra : Throat chakra/ Communication, expression, honesty, purification
Recharge : Clear water, druse de quartz, sun ray
Rose Quartz
The Rose Quartz is the stone of love, of oneself above all and helps to accept oneself as one is. The rose quartz is a soothing, sensitive and delicate stone. She admirably repairs sentimental wounds, the deepest emotional deficiencies and emotional traumas suffered during childhood. Its beneficial vibrations attract tender love and heal the hardest of hearts.
Mohs Hardness: 7
Source : Europe, America, Asia, Australia
Minéral : Quartz silicates
Couleur : Pale pink
Chakra : Heart chakra/ love, acceptance, compassion, peace
Recharge :Clear water, druse de quartz, moon light
Mangano Calcite
The Mangano-Calcite is an angelic stone all in harmony, it's touch soothes tensions and blocked emotions. It inspires forgiveness and lovingly releases sorrows trapped in the past. This stone with soft tones Releases old resentments.
It even seems that it would make grumpy people smiling ...
Mohs Hardness: 3-4
Source : Brazil , Pérou, Russia, U.K, Bulgaria
Minéral : Calcite
Couleur : Opaque, pink, light pink
Chakra : Heart chakra/ love, acceptance, compassion, peace
Recharge : Clear water, druse de quartz, moon light
Malachite
The Malachite is a stone of compassion and spiritual rebirth, it symbolises transformation and harmonises relationships by absorbing negative energies. The Malachite gives assurance to the wearer, invites you to surpass yourself and take risks. Its intense green and its unique convoluted shades make it a very delicate stone for jewelry.
Mohs Hardness: 3,5-4
Source : Congo-Zaïre, Brésil , Chili, France, Russie, Australie
Minéral : Carbonate
Couleur : Green pale, convoluted shades
Chakra : Heart chakra/ love, acceptance, compassion, peace
Recharge : Clear water, druse de quartz, sun ray
The Tanzanite is the stone of soul upliftment and universal knowledge. Soft and powerful at the same time, it stimulates imagination and artistic creativity. Its colour of a purplish blue is rare and sought after. The Tanzanite has a wonderful colour, ultramarine to sapphire blue surrounded by a fine purplish halo that would arouse the noblest feelings and idealistic aspirations.
Mohs Hardness: 6,5-7
Source : Tanzanie
Minéral : Zoisite, silicate
Couleur : Blue, purplish blue, purple with touch of blue
Chakra :Third eyes chakra/ intuition, visualisation, clairvoyance, imagination
Recharge : Soapy water , druse de quartz, moon light
Mariage : 24 years
The Green Tourmaline is the stone of healers. This intense green stone overwhelms you with peace and relaxation. It promotes relations, strengthening family ties with tolerance and love. The ions that tourmaline releases would be the best way to explain the positive influence it has on the environment and on the mental health of the person who wears it regardless of its colour. The Green tourmaline would be ideal for empathic people with extraordinary abilities to perceive paranormal energies in their surroundings.
Mohs Hardness: 7 – 7,5
Source : Brazil, Afghanistan, Inde, Madagascar, Sri-Lanka, Tanzanie, Birmanie, Russie, Thailande
Minéral : Tourmaline – Verdelite vert lithium – tourmaline chromifère vert sapin foncé – uvite brun vert
Couleur : Green
Chakra : Heart chakra/ love, acceptance, compassion, peace
Recharge : Soapy water , druse de quartz, Moon and Sun light
Citrine
The Citrine is a stone of abundance, wealth and prosperity. It symbolises the joy of living. It is invigorating and generates positive and optimistic energies. The Citrine supports ambitious people towards the success of their business
Mohs Hardness: 7
Source : Africa, America, Asia, Europe
Minéral : Quartz
Couleur : Pale yellow, bright yellow, orangey-yellow, brownish yellow
Chakra : Plexus solar chakra / strenght ego courage self-esteem
Recharge : Soapy water, druse de quartz, sun light
Pearl
The Pearl is not a stone, but a miracle born from the fusion of an oyster shell and the intrusion of an external particule. Since the Paleolithic era, this formation of nacre has accompanied humans adorning their clothing and jewelry. The pearl is the symbol of purity, a remedy for melancholy. She possesses the virtue of discretion and modesty. It brings vitality and aids to fight feelings of sadness. The pearl reflects the mysteries of life with its dazzling magnetism like the moon, revealing the world.
Mohs Hardness: 3
Source : Japon, Australie, Tahiti, en culture.
Minéral : Carbonate de calcium – nacre crée par des mollusques bivalves.
Couleur : Silver, white, Blue, Champagne, Cream, golden, brown, black , Peach, Rose, green
Chakra : Crown chakra/ Spirituality, Knowledge, fullfilement, wisdom
Recharge : salty water, moon light .
Rubellite
The Rubellite is the stone of unconditional love. It symbolises joy.
Energising and inspiring, it encourages the externalisation of feelings. From dark pink to deep red, this tourmaline relieves and heals the emotional pains of everyday life like those, more profound and painful, of childhood. Thus elicits the incomparable satisfaction brought about by the unconditional love.
Mohs Hardness: 7 – 7,5
Source : Afghanistan, Angola, Australie, Birmanie, Brésil, États-Unis, Inde, Madagascar
Minéral : Tourmaline
Couleur : Dark pink, pale to deep red
Chakra : Root chakra/ survival, sexuality, pleasure, safety
Recharge : Soapy water, druse de quartz, moon light
Tiger Eye
The Tiger Eye is the emblem of affirmation of the values that we defend. These shimmering shades of golden yellow and brown reflect negative energies back to its emitter, it protects from jealousy and bad eyes. The Tiger Eye is a stone that gives energy and dynamism. It promotes positive thoughts, freedom of thought and self-confidence.
Mohs Hardness: 7
Source : South-Africa, Australia, Birmanie, Brésil, U.S.A, India, Madagascar, Russie
Minéral : Quartzites
Couleur : Brown yellow gold shimmering
Chakra : Solar plexus/ Strength, ego, power, self-esteem
Recharge : Slightly salty water, druse de quartz, Moon light
Labradorite
The Labradorite is the stone of protection whose regenerative power relieves great fatigue, physically and intellectually by absorbing negative energies.
Its shimmering aurora borealis captivates your eyes. It is recommended for people who are moody, empathetic and lonely.
The magic stone of intuitive wisdom, it calms omnipresent thoughts.
Mohs Hardness: 6-6,5
Source : Australie, Canada, U.S.A, France, Madagascar, Mexique, Russie and Ukraine
Minéral : Feldspaths
Couleur : Blue, green et grey. often grey with green blue mirror effect.
Chakra : Third eyes chakra/ intuition, visualisation, clairvoyance, imagination
Recharge :Clear water, druse de quartz, moon and sun light
Lapis lazuli
The Lapis Lazuli is the stone of nobility, luck and elegance. Protector of the soul, it brings a communicative good mood and stimulates intelligence, creativity and finesse of mind.
A symbol of a strong and sympathetic personality, its starry celestial blue, acts as a revealer and stabilizes the mind.
Mohs Hardness: 5-6
Source : Chili, Afghanistan, U.S.A, canada, Pakistan, Russie
Minéral : Quartz microcrystalins
Couleur : Bleu indigo, bleu outremer moucheté d’or (pyrite) ou tacheté de blanc
Chakra : Third eyes chakra/ intuition, visualisation, clairvoyance, imagination
Recharge : Rinse under clear water, druse de quartz, sun ray.
Moonstone
The Moon Stone is the stone of the goddesses of love and procreation. Symbol of the candour of childhood and of virtue, it contributes to marital happiness and reconciles lovers. This elegant stone brings poetry, softness and sensitivity. It inspires serenity and tranquillity and promotes intuition
Mohs Hardness: 6 – 6,5
Source : Australie, Birmanie, brésil, U.S.A, Inde , Sri-lanka, Tanzanie
Minéral : Feldspaths
Couleur : Milky : white, grey, bluish, silver effects
Chakra : Sacral chakra/ Sensuality, emotions, prosperity, fertility (circulation d’énergies)
Recharge : Eau pure, druse de quartz, lun
The Turquoise is a sacred stone from Egypt and Persia.
A symbol of good fortune. Its bright blue arouses feelings of comfort and brings well-being to depressed people. The turquoise protects its owner from his negative thoughts by absorbing them. It is a faithful stone that will take life's harsh blows in your place. It is an impassable bulwark against bad eyes and curses. The turquoise brings luck in all area of your life.
Mohs Hardness: 5-6
Source : Afghanistan, Australia, China, U.S.A, India, Mexique, France, Iran, Tanzania.
Minéral : Phosphate d’alumine
Couleur : Blue, green-blue , pale or vibrant, sometimes veins
Chakra : Throat chakra/ Communication, expression, honesty, purification
Recharge : Rinse under clear water. moon ray. in case of loss of shine or colour bury it in the earth for a while.
Mariage : 18 years
month : December
Pink Opal
The pink Opal is the stone of compassion and gentleness, it is the symbol of inner light, it intensifies emotions, frees you from inhibitions and the fear of lack. The pink Opal raises your vibrational frequency and encourages you to take risks to let go of past emotional trauma. It will relieve your grief and your sense of loss. It will give you a new perspective on life and love.
Mohs Hardness: 5,5 – 6,5
Source : Pérou Matchu Pitchu
Minéral : Silice
Couleur : pink opaque , milky
Chakra : Heart
Recharge : soapy water, moon light
Black Tourmaline
Black tourmaline is the most powerful and the most effective of the stones of protection, Indispensable in magic, it absorbs the evil grip and the harmful energies of negative people of our entourage. The black tourmaline takes root, promotes the return to consciousness and refocuses the mind by preventing falling into madness. Black tourmaline has scientific properties that influence magnetic fields beneficial to people sensitive to electric waves.
Mohs Hardness: 7 – 7,5
Source : Afrique, Amerique, Asie, Europe
Minéral : Tourmaline – Schorl
Couleur : Black
Chakra : Racine
Recharge : eau légèrement savonneuse, druse de quartz, full Moon / pas de soleil
Peridot
The Peridot is a stone of self-confidence. It decreases resentment and feelings of jealousy, sadness or anger to make room for new and positive energy. It promotes a stronger mind, self-acceptance, and a more open state of mind. This gem promotes financial prosperity and good luck in all walks of life. It is conducive to the success of marriages, romantic unions, and relationships in general.
Mohs Hardness: 6,5-7
Source : Afrique du sud, Australie, Birmanie, Brésil, Mer rouge, Norvège, U.S.A arizona, Congo-Zaïre
Minéral : Olivine - chrysolite
Couleur : de vert jaune, au vert olive
Chakra : Cœur
Recharge : eau légèrement salée, druse de quartz, soleil
Mariage : 16 ans
Chalcedony
Chalcedony is the stone of longevity. It represents the soul of the sage and symbolizes serenity. It is the smoke of the incense stick that rises in the sky. The chalcedony absorbs negative energy and opens up feelings of love.
It soothes interior storms caused by anger, anxieties or sorrows. Chalcedony is a source of calm for people who are angry or very shy.
Mohs Hardness: 6,5-7
Source: Brésil, Uruguay, Inde, Allemagne
Minéral :Quartz microcristallins
Couleur : laiteuse Bleu, blanc
Chakra : gorge
Recharge : eau pure, druse de quartz et soleil
Garnelian
Carnelian is a stone of protection, vitality and feminine intuition. Its flamboyant color evokes sunrise and sunset. It soothes fears and anxieties linked to fertility. Carnelian is a stone of reconciliation with one's inner self, it reassures fragile and emotional people.
Mohs Hardness: 6,5-7
Source : Brésil, Uruguay, Inde, Madagascar
Minéral : Agate - quartz microcristallins
Couleur : Semi- transparent orange , rouge, rouge brun
Chakra : Racine, chakra sacré, plexus solaire
Recharge : Eau pure, druse de quartz et soleil
Aventurine
The Aventurine is a stone of peace and balance. It’s softness dissolves negative waves. Carrier of revelation and of knowledge in magic, it clarifies ideas and visions during meditation. The Aventurine brings peace of mind to depressive people and helps to control emotions such as outbursts of anger and other negative feelings.
Mohs Hardness: 7
Source : Brésil, Inde, Russie, U.S.A, Europe
Minéral : Quartzites
Couleur : Vert, bleu
Chakra : Cœur
Recharge : Eau légèrement salée, druse de quartz et soleil
The Jade
The Jade is the stone of immortality, symbol of the imperial dynasties of China, it brings luck and success. Its vibrations direct us towards acceptance and tolerance. The Jade balances judgments on others and raises the level of consciousness. It is an unusual and highly sought-after stone.
Mohs Hardness: 6,5-7
Source: Birmanie, Canada, Chine, U.S.A, Guatemala, japon, Mexique, Nouvelle Zélande
Minéral : Augites
Couleur : Nuance de blanc, Vert, brun, noir, violet ou rose
Chakra : Heart
Recharge : eau légèrement salée, druse de quartz et soleil
Mariage : 12 et 26 ans