Crystals like Black Tourmaline, Selenite, Smoky Quartz, Amethyst, and Obsidian act as protectors and cleansers, absorbing negative energy and promoting peace. Black Tourmaline guards entryways ...

Today, thanks to pasteurization, it is less than 1%. Of that 1%, it should be noted that 70% of today’s milk-related numbers are linked to raw milk. Recently, raw milk has been in the news being ...

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In fact, they are mines that hold some of the world’s purest quartz, a smoky gray mineral that is ... It’s a geological Goldilocks, as raw minerals are in high demand and China is tightening ...

Once dismissed as ugly ducklings, flawed and unusual stones are increasingly being championed by high-end jewelers.