Incredible A+++ Museum Quality Turquoise Crystal Egg with Pyrite. In Ancient Egypt, an egg was revered as the origin of the world. One version of the creation myth mentions the cosmic egg hatching the 'bird of light'. ... Christianity adopted eggs as a symbol of fertility, resurrection, and eternal life. The ancients imagined that the universe was hatched from a primordial egg. The egg has captivated humans and it has become a symbol of life, fertility, generation and re-generation. To the Alchemists it was analogous to the Macrocosm, the universe. This embryo of the universe has been called the world egg, cosmic egg or mundane egg by the mythic traditions of Man. Upon seeing the eggs of animals they must have wondered at the world contained within the shell, and the sun in the center.... In alchemy the egg stands for the chaos apprehended by the artifex, the prima materia containing the captive world-soul. Out of the egg - symbolized by the round cooking vessel - will rise the eagle or phoenix, the liberated soul, which is ultimately identical with the Anthropos who was imprisoned in the embrace of Physis. Scientists now say that 13.8 billion years ago the entire universe was existed as a gravitational singularity, an infinitesimally small point from which all of creation was born - the cosmic egg. Dimensions: 2.26" x 1.65" inches Weight 192 grams - 6.8 oz. Long been celebrated as a stone of protection It is rare and valuable in finer grades and has been prized as a gemstone and ornamental stone for thousands of years owing to its unique hue. Turquoise, is the captivating sea-green stone of the ancients, represents wisdom, tranquility, protection, good fortune, and hope. Ancient peoples believed in its profound power to protect, as well as its tranquil energy and its association with enduring love. Early Native American tribes placed tremendous import on the beautiful blue stone. They associated it with the god of the sky, and shamans relied on the stone as a conduit between heaven and Earth. Specifically, they used it to channel the healing energies of the cosmos. Many Native Americans wore the powerful blue-green stone for protection in battle. For example, the Apaches fashioned amulets and charms out of turquoise. They used these charms to decorate their arrows, believing that the powerful stones improved aim and accuracy. (source) Meanwhile, other Southwestern tribes believed the stone attracted life-giving water. Indeed, both the Lakota-Souix and the Navajos used the sea-green stone in their cloud-busting rituals. These rituals invited the rain god to release heaven's waters upon the earth. Finally, the majority of the southwestern tribes wore turquoise amulets for personal protection from harm, illness, and negative energies. Shamans also used them in healing rituals. Turkish warriors crafted talismans from the ancient mineral. They used them to adorn their swords, their armor, and their horse's bridles and saddles. They believed these amulets protected them specifically from injuries associated with falling. (source) Furthermore, they believed turquoise enhanced their courage, providing the inner calm necessary to master fear. In addition, they believed the water stone provided good fortune and happiness. Meanwhile, in Tibet, the stone's shift in color from blue to green represented the cycle of life and death. As such, it came to represent the process of developing wisdom. Turquoise Keys - wholeness, communication, spiritual expansion. Chakras - Throat = PYRITE - Native Americans believed they could look into one's very soul when peering into a polished piece of Pyrite. Their shamans used it as "a stone of power," and their medicine men used it in certain healing rituals. Pyrite has also been labeled the "Healer's Stone". "The Stone of Self Knowledge & Reflection" Shamans use it as a Stone of Power, and their medicine men used it in certain healing rituals. Pyrite has also been labeled the "Healer's Stone". Pyrite Keys: Masculine energy, manifestation, action, vitality, willpower, creativity, confidence. Chakras: Solar Plexus (3rd) Pyrite is thought to create a better balance and flow between right and left brain function. This helps transform the intuitive and creative (right brain) thought into logical and well-reasoned (left brain) action.
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