Stones
Nynke February 20th, 2006
The below circles are based on dancing with the wheel, though that’s only the ordering of the stones. All else is exploration of and meditation with these stones from the inside out and on recognition.
| Number | Stone | Name/Description | Structure |
| Core (8) |
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| 1 | |||
| 2 |  |
Clay | |
| 3 |  |
Quartz geode | |
| 4 |  |
Moonstone | |
| 5 |  |
Petrified wood | |
| 6 |  |
River rock | |
| 7 |  |
Lava rock | |
| 8 |  |
Azurite | |
| Elemental (4) |
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| 9 |  |
Alabaster | |
| 10 |  |
Pipestone | |
| 11 |  |
Serpentine | |
| 12 |  |
Soapstone | |
| Seasons/Timing patterns (3*4) |
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| 13 |  |
Quartz | Quartz crystals will grow in a hexagonal pattern |
| 14 |  |
Silver ore | |
| 15 |  |
Turquoise | |
| 16 |  |
Fire opal | |
| 17 |  |
Chrysocolla | |
| 18 |  |
Moss agate | |
| 19 |  |
Carnelian agate | |
| 20 |   |
Iron ore and garnets | Iron pyrite will grow in square cubic formations |
| Garnets have a framework like structure of octahedra and tetrahedra. In the cubic structures, all oxygens are identical and are each bonded to one tetrahedron and one octahedron and to two of the divalent dodecahedral sites (circles). Oxygen lies in a general position (point symemtry 1), and there are 96 per unit cell. | |||
| 21 |  |
Amethyst | |
| 22 |  |
Jasper | |
| 23 |  |
Copper malachite | |
| 24 |  |
Obsidian | |
| Paths (3*4) |
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| 25 |  |
Soladite | |
| 26 |  |
Peridote | |
| 27 |  |
Herkimer diamond | Diamonds will crystallize as tetrahedra |
| 28 |  |
Mica | |
| 29 |  |
Jade | |
| 30 |  |
Calcite | |
| 31 |  |
Fluorite | |
| 32 |  |
Lepidolite | |
| 33 |  |
Rose quartz | |
| 34 |  |
Hematite | |
| 35 |  |
Lapis lazuli | |
| 36 |  |
Amber | |