Lodestone (also spelled loadstone) is a special type of the mineral magnetite. All varieties of magnetite display signs of magnetism, but of them, only lodestone possesses distinctly north-south polarity. Lodestone and other magnetic iron ores often occur in igneous and metamorphic rocks found around the world.
 
Magnetite provides stability, balancing the intellect with the emotions. It brings a balanced perspective and trust in your own intuition. Magnetite attracts love, commitment and loyalty. It alleviates negativity such as fear, anger and grief.
 
Zodiac: All
Chakra: All
 
 
Rough Minerals
Natural Energy:
Rough crystals are essentially unpolished stones in their natural state. This means they haven't been altered by human intervention, and some believe they hold a more substantial, more potent energy than tumbled or polished crystals.
Gradual Release of Energy:
The uneven surface of a rough crystal creates more surface area for energy to interact with. This might lead to a slower, more gradual release of the crystal's power, potentially making integrating its properties into your life easier.
Access to Raw Potential:
Some believe rough crystals offer a connection to the earth's raw, unrefined energy. This can appeal to those seeking a more grounded and natural energy source.
Variety and Uniqueness:
Rough crystals come in various shapes and sizes, each with unique characteristics. This allows for a more personalized selection based on what resonates most with you.
Aesthetics and Natural Beauty:
Many find rough crystals beautiful naturally, appreciating the intricate formations and colors. They can add a touch of nature and rawness to your home or workspace.
Additional Considerations:
Comfort and Handling: Rough crystals can have sharp edges or points, making them less comfortable to hold or wear than tumbled stones.
Versatility: Rough crystals may not be suitable for all applications. Due to their uneven shape, they might not be ideal for making jewelry or using them in tight spaces.
Benefits Shared with Tumbled Stones:
Rough crystals share many metaphysical properties associated with tumbled or polished stones of the same type. For instance, a rose quartz crystal, whether rough or polished, is believed to promote love and compassion.
Choosing a Rough Crystal:
Select a crystal that resonates with you visually and intuitively.
Consider your purpose. A tumbled stone might be better if you want a fast-acting crystal for immediate focus. Rough could be ideal for a slower, more gradual energy release.
Ultimately, the decision of rough vs. tumbled comes down to personal preference and what feels most comfortable and practical for you.
 
 
 
Please note: The price is per one piece, intuitively picked for you. Due to the nature of crystals, they may vary slightly in shape, size, color, and pattern. This is all due to location and variation of the stones available All crystals are reiki charged and cleansed with love light and Sea Salt or Sand❤
 
* Important Health Advice Disclaimer: None of the information or products on this site are a substitute for medical advice or treatment. If you are sick, please consult your chosen qualified health-care practitioner. The metaphysical descriptions and properties expressed on this site are compiled from various online and book sources. We invite you to use the stones and these descriptions at your own discretion and intuition. We would also like to state the obvious here… that your own experiences and those of others are more than likely to vary widely.