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THE JADE AND ITS CONNECTION WITH IMMORTALITY

The jade is a stone that for millions of years has been considered a very special stone and to which has been given numerous powers, among them we have the immortality. Both in the Mesoamerican culture as in the Chinese, there is the belief that the jade is a stone that connects the earthly world […]

THE MULTICOLOR LUXURY OF SPINEL

Its brilliant shine, its colors and tonalities has given rise to different varieties. It was confused with ruby and beautiful sapphires at ancient times; the origin of its name is unknown, although it could be spinel, referring to its sharp crystals. Spinel is a gemstone that is located just in the same deposits of rubies […]

PHILOSOPHER’S STONE, THE ELIXIR OF LIFE

Today it is believed that the famous philosopher’s stone exists only in the franchise of the popular saga of Harry Potter books, today i tell you that is wrong. And is that since ancient times there are many stories that tell the origin of this mysterious element, which has served as inspiration for the production […]

EVIL SAPPHIRE

When we have the perfect jewel in our hands sometimes we wonder how they’ve done, where did comes from? Or what is its history? But maybe, never comes to us the thinking: it will be cursed? Surely many think that it is not possible; however, there are beliefs that make change your mind. One of […]

JADE-MOSAICS FROM MAYAS MASKS

The ancient civilization of the Maya had an important cultural legacy and an ancient past wrapped in countless traditions and beliefs that are part of the identity of nations that currently dwell these lands. These groups developed their cultures from mystical, magical and energetic traditions; and were made through jade. The stone was the object […]

BENEFITS OF JADE IN YOUR SKIN

The skin is the most visible and largest organ of the body, which makes it the most important, because it covers and protects our internal organs of the attack from external agents, at time that performed other functions such as regulating temperature, remove toxins and allow that we feel tactile stimuli. Hence the importance of […]

GREY JADE AGAINST NEGATIVE ENERGIES

Since ancient times, man has always been surrounded by positive and negative energies that directly and indirectly have affected our life in a physical and spiritual level. However, some energy is visible, and many of us can avoid them and protect ourselves from its influence; although there are others that you can’t see and we […]

JADE, A PRICELESS STONE

According to an old and well-known Chinese proverb: “Gold is valuable, jade is priceless”; that is, the value of this stone is invaluable. The veneration of the jade is not new, it is known that the Mayans and the old cultures of China would have appreciated not only for its beauty but for its symbolic […]

JADE FOR THE TOLTECS AND ZAPOTECS

It is highly unlikely that there is any stone that influenced both culture as the jade did between the Toltecs and Zapotecs. These beliefs are still being considered by many as a cornerstone of its history. In the Mesoamerican culture the jade stone was regarded as a gift from heaven. It was seen as a […]

JADE, SYMBOL OF PEACE, WISDOM AND POWER

Through the history many have been the legends, myths and beliefs that have been generated around precious stones, favored by the mysticism created around of them, that have become cult in some parts of the world. Some stories begin to take force when we see how different cultures of different points of the planet, come […]