Crystals & Stones

Eudidymite white twinned crystal specimen on matrix — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Eudidymite: The Stone of Balance, Partnership & Refined Perspective
Metaphysical PropertiesEudidymite is associated here with modern themes of balance, partnership, refined perspective, cooperation, and seeing how two parts can fit into a larger whole. These are contemporary metaphysical associations... Read more...
Esperite mineral specimen in mixed Franklin-style matrix — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Esperite: The Stone of Revelation, Discernment & Hidden Potential
Metaphysical PropertiesEsperite is associated here with modern themes of revelation, discernment, hidden potential, and recognizing qualities that are not obvious at first glance. These are contemporary metaphysical associations rather than... Read more...
Enhydro Quartz crystal with visible fluid inclusion — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Enhydro Quartz: The Stone of Perspective, Patience & Hidden Depth
Enhydro Quartz is quartz containing obvious liquid-and-gas inclusions, sometimes with a visible moving bubble that records part of the crystal’s growth history. Explore its mineral science, fluid inclusions, modern symbolic... Read more...
Gypsum crystal from Alberta, Canada; photo by Robert M. Lavinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0 — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Gypsum: The Stone of Patience, Clarity & Gentle Structure
Gypsum is hydrated calcium sulfate, CaSO₄·2H₂O, a very soft mineral that includes forms such as Selenite, Satin Spar, Alabaster and Desert Rose. Explore its mineral science, history, modern symbolic associations... Read more...
Grossular garnet specimen from Coahuila, Mexico; photo by Robert M. Lavinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0 — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Grossular Garnet: The Stone of Growth, Confidence & Grounded Renewal
Grossular Garnet is a calcium-aluminum garnet species, Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃, that occurs in green, yellow, orange and other colors and includes varieties such as Tsavorite and Hessonite. Explore its mineral science, history,... Read more...
Green fluorite crystals from Berta Mine, Spain; photo by Géry Parent, CC BY-SA 3.0 — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Green Fluorite: The Stone of Focus, Growth & Clear Organization
Green Fluorite is a green variety of calcium fluoride, CaF₂, known for cubic and octahedral forms, Mohs hardness 4 and perfect cleavage. Explore its mineral science, modern symbolic associations with... Read more...
Green calcite specimen from Mexico; public domain via Wikimedia Commons — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Green Calcite: The Stone of Renewal, Balance & Gentle Growth
Green Calcite is a green variety of calcium carbonate, CaCO₃, known for Mohs hardness 3 and perfect rhombohedral cleavage. Explore its mineral science, modern symbolic associations with renewal, balance and... Read more...
Green aventurine specimen; CC0 via Wikimedia Commons — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Green Aventurine: The Stone of Growth, Opportunity & Steady Confidence
Green Aventurine is a fuchsite-bearing quartzite known for its green color and aventurescent sparkle. Explore its mineral science, treatment notes, modern symbolic associations with growth, opportunity and steady confidence, care,... Read more...
Goshenite crystal from Sichuan, China; photo by Géry Parent, CC BY-SA 3.0 — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Goshenite: The Stone of Clarity, Simplicity & Open Perspective
Goshenite is the colorless variety of Beryl, Be3Al2(Si6O18), a hexagonal mineral with Mohs hardness 7.5–8 whose name comes from Goshen, Massachusetts. Explore its mineral science, variety history, modern symbolic associations... Read more...
Iron-stained quartz with limonite coating; photo by Tiia Monto via Wikimedia Commons — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Golden Healer Quartz: The Stone of Renewal, Clarity & Grounded Light
Golden Healer Quartz is a trade name for Quartz, SiO2, colored by natural iron-rich staining or coatings rather than a separate mineral species. Explore its mineral science, iron-staining and identification... Read more...
Native gold on quartz from California; photo by James St. John, CC BY 2.0 — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Gold: The Stone of Value, Confidence & Enduring Purpose
Native Gold is elemental Au, a soft, exceptionally dense and highly malleable isometric mineral whose resistance to corrosion helped make it important in trade, jewelry, religion and art. Explore its... Read more...
Goethite with calcite crystals; CC0 via Wikimedia Commons — Roosters Peacock crystal guide
Goethite: The Stone of Grounding, Persistence & Honest Reflection
Goethite is iron oxyhydroxide, FeO(OH), an orthorhombic mineral common in soils, iron ores and weathering zones, occurring as earthy, fibrous, botryoidal or crystalline material. Explore its mineral science, name history,... Read more...