The only planet that mentioned in the Bible. After the “Last Judgment”, Lucifer and his followers will sent there for 1000 years to the sulfur lake. And although Christianity is not very fond of astrology, the mention of Saturn makes it a key figure in the history of mankind. Saturn is one of the brightest …
Gas giant Jupiter, the fifth in the solar system, is the largest planet. In mythology he was the supreme deity, and also the patron of thunder and lightning. In astrology, he handles the social ties of man, his self-affirmation in society. It gives a feeling of fullness of being, a desire to develop its capabilities. …
Pearls can considered the gift of the sea and its marine inhabitants. To make a pearl out of a grain of sand that has fallen into the shell of a mollusk, it takes more than one year. And for larger stones – a dozen years. When the marine body enters the body, a protective reaction …
Chrysoprase is a translucent species of chalcedony of green color. Famous for the stone came thanks to Alexander of Macedonia. The commander considered him his talisman and never parted with him. He wore the miner on his belt. According to legend, Alexander took a stone while bathing, and he abducted by a snake. The next …
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Selenite is a semi-transparent variety of gypsum, but much stronger than it. Its name given to the gem in honor of the Greek goddess of the moon – Selena. In some countries it continues to called «Egyptian stone» and «eastern alabaster». Maybe, that is why selenite is a mascot-gemstone of the 27 lunar day. It …
Jade in translation from the Greek «lapis nephriticus» means «kidney stone». This is how it was long called in European countries, but later it got its modern name. Jade differs in color, which depends on the content of various impurities in it. More common is a green mineral. The most valuable stones are red and …
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The tiger’s eye is one of the varieties of quartz with a characteristic golden brownish outflow. The mineral has several relatives: «Bull’s eye» is a stone with red patches and shades; «Cat’s eye» – quartz with dark wavy pictures «Falcon eye» – a gem with a blue light «Zebra stone» is a mineral with a …
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The non-crystallized lava of volcanic origin is obsidian. By its name this stone is due to the warrior of Rome Obsidius. As the legend says, Obsidius brought this stone to Rome, although in other parts of the world it was already quite famous. In the literature, you can find a huge number of names of …
Rauchtopaz is a kind of quartz. The color of the gem can be of different intensity – from light smoky to brown. Kerngorm, «Scottish topaz» – some more ancient names of a stone. The first images of smoky transparent quartz in the territory of Western Europe were found in Scotland – in the Kernhorm mountains. …
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Sapphire – a kind of mineral corundum, which in turn can have many shades (only bright red corundum is called ruby). Therefore, most often we can see this stone as a transparent gem of a bright blue color. However, they can be pink, yellow, green, red-orange, violet and colorless. For example, the sapphires of the …
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