Swarovski Jewellery
The jewellery under the section ‘Swarovski Crystal’ is made with Swarovski crystal but not designed or made by Swarovski.
This jewellery is made of various materials atoned with genuine Swarovski crystals.
The materials include:
Silver Coloured Jewellery
This is mainly copper based with the outer layer plated with simulated silver.
Gold Coloured Jewellery
This is mainly copper based with the outer layer plated with simulated gold.
All of the jewellery is made up of 3 layers. The first layer is mainly copper, the middle layer contains a tiny amount of nickel and the third layer (outside layer) is plated with simulated silver or gold. Please note that the amount of nickel used in the second layer is extremely small and only used to help with the colouring.
Sterling Siliver
Pure 100% silver looks bright white and is extremely soft. To enhance its beauty and durability, the vast majority of fine silver jewelry is made of sterling silver, which is composed of 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper alloy (the copper increases the silver’s hardness).
Birthstones & Healing Properties
January Garnet
Regeneration and revitalising tonic for the whole system, strengthening the blood and helping with circulatory problems. Recommended for those who need to improve self confidence and increase their courage. Assists in past life recall, increases determination. Attracts love.
February Amethyst
Known as a spiritual stone, used for general healing and meditation, amethyst clears, purifies and helps with additions, stress and tension. It is said that a piece of amethyst beneath the pillow promotes intuitive dreams and also relieves insomnia and helps in times of grief. Protects against toxic effects, acne, blood disease. Soothes and calms the mind, raises the spirit, protects from negative vibrations. It is a very good idea to have an amethyst cluster in your room because of it’s cleansing and energising properties.
March Aquamarine
A beryl, said to be most useful dealing with the problems of the eyes, liver, throat, stomach, nerves and glands. Relieves toothache, improves sight. It is reputed to increase self knowledge and promote clear and logical thinking, and is thus often carried as a good luck charm. Inspirational.
April Diamond/CZ
Master healer. An extremely powerful stone in removing blockages and emotional negativity.
May Emerald
Helps intellect and memory, improves eloquence, helps tired eyes and insomnia. Reported to give power to see into the future and grant success in business. Said to release emotionally based traumas.
June Moonstone
An opalescent feldspar, claimed to promote long life and happiness and loyalty towards the wearer. Helps soothe and balance emotion. In healing terms often used to reduce the excess fluid in the body; used in women suffering from PMT. Gives inspiration and helps obtain love and romance.
July Ruby
Believed to increase levels of energy and divine creativity, and to improve one’s confidence, spiritual wisdom, energy and courage. Often used to alleviate disorders of the blood, and in the treatment of rheumatism and arthritis.
August Peridot
A good anti-toxin gem, cleaning most organs and glands, an overall tonic for the body and mind. Can cleanse and heal hurt feelings, and help mend damaged relationships, also used in treating emotional states such as anger.
September Sapphire
Sapphire is said to enhance creativity and to focus purity of thought. It is known as the stone of new love and commitment and is claimed to be useful in encouraging faithfulness and loyalty. It dispels evil thoughts and brings peace and amiability to its wearer. The blue color is often associated with the heavens. Sapphire is believed to bring divine favor and repels envy.
October Opal
Helps with lung conditions. Assists in the control of one’s temper and calms the nerves. Aids development of psychic ability. Sometimes considered unlucky, perhaps because it causes one’s thoughts, good or bad, to rebound upon oneself. Above all, it is a stone of love, but if the lover be false its influence is reversed, and the opal proves a sorry stone for faithless lovers.
November Topaz or Citrine
Topaz
Promotes general health; and helps overcome stress. Detoxifies the body, is soothing, tranquillising, calming both mind and body.
Citrine
Understood to help those who feel they have lost their way in life to find a new sense of direction and purpose. Attracts self-worth, dissolves emotional blocks. Also said to help in cases of poor circulation and to strengthen the immune system and aid tissue regeneration. Improves the quality of life, sometimes bringing prosperity. Reduces harmful effects from electrical products.
December Turquoise
Tones and strengthens entire body, turquoise helps develop the ability to express oneself and verbalise freely. It is said that turquoise will grow pale on a sickly person and recover its colour when returned to a healthy person. Powerful protector against all environment pollutants.
Healing Properties of Other Semi Precious Stones
Agate
A variety of chalcedony said to improve natural vitality and energy and increase self confidence. Balances emotions and calms the mind and feelings. Powerful healer. Stone of health and good fortune.
Amber
Not really a stone but the fossilised resin from prehistoric trees, amber is used to best effect by those with throat or respiratory problems, rheumatism, endocrine system, spleen and heart. It remembers past centuries and helps with the absent mindedness, and absorbs bad energy.
Amazonite
Feldspar mineral generally used to help soothe the nervous system and give some relief to those suffering from emotional disturbances. Helps with metabolism and growth, and also regulates and improves thought.
Blue Lace Agate
A very calming stone, helpful for freely expressing one’s feelings. Provides cool and soothing energy, good for neutralising red energies such as anger, infections, fevers etc.
Jasper
Said to be both invigorating and stabilising, calming to the troubled mind, also said to improve the sense of smell and to overcome depression. Contains iron oxide which is used medically to control excessive bleeding, and it is thus claimed it can be helpful in overcoming blood disorders. Also for digestion and stomach problems. Protects from witchcraft, soothes the nerves.
Lapis Lazuli
Called by the Egyptians “The Stone of Heaven” and thought by many to be the stone upon which were carved the laws given to Moses. Said to have the power to prevent fits, improve the eyesight, protect against strokes. Helps acquire wisdom and truth. Gives hope and awareness and helps cut through superficialities to find inner truth.
Onyx
Reputed to improve concentration and devotion, which is perhaps why it is often found in rosaries. Helps hearing, heart troubles, and ulcers.
Rose Quartz
Claimed to be one of the best stones to use in the treatment of migraines and headaches. Calms emotions, helps suffering due to emotional trauma, gives inner peace. A very healing stone for inner wounds, it promotes forgiveness, love and friendship and makes one more receptive to beauty. The Venus stones it also increases fertility.
Ruby
Believed to increase levels of energy and divine creativity, and to improve one’s confidence, spiritual wisdom, energy and courage. Often used to alleviate disorders of the blood, and in the treatment of rheumatism and arthritis.
Sodalite
A good stone for oversensitive and defensive people, improves courage and endurance. Helps logical thought and widens the perspective. Reputed to assist in lowering blood pressure and balancing the metabolism. Aids sleep.
Topaz
Promotes general health; and helps overcome stress. Detoxifies body, is soothing, tranquilising, calming both mind and body.
