Lepidolite was first discovered in 1861 and originally called "lilalite" because of its lavender color. It was later named "lepidolite" from the Greek "lepidos"--which means "scale"--because of its scaly appearance...

Clear quartz, the most popular "starter" crystal, is anything but basic. Clear Quartz is the most popular and versatile healing stone of all the crystals. It is the most powerful...