Stone Guide

Learn about the physical and metaphysical properties of stones with this guide of stone properties and meanings. 

This is a guide to the stones found on my website and a list of their physical structure, metaphysical symbolism, healing properties, powers, and spiritual meanings.

  • Patagonia Brecciated Jasper - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    The word "jasper" is derived from the Greek word iaspi meaning "spotted...

    Patagonia Brecciated Jasper

  • Pegmatite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Pegmatite is a coarse-grained igneous rock characterized by its large mineral crystals...

    Pegmatite

  • Petalite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Petalite, also known as castorite, is a  lithium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral LiAlSi4O10,...

    Petalite

  • Petoskey Stone - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Petoskey stones are older than the dinosaurs, which roamed the earth beginning...

    Petoskey Stone

  • Petrified Peanut Wood - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Petrified Peanut Wood is a fascinating and unique form of fossilized wood...

    Petrified Peanut Wood

  • Phosphosiderite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    The composition of Phosphosiderite is its namesake after phosphorous and the Greek...

    Phosphosiderite

  • Picasso Marble - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Picasso Marble, also known as Picasso Jasper or Picasso Stone, is a...

    Picasso Marble

  • Pietersite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Pietersite is a striking and powerful gemstone known for its swirling, storm-like...

    Pietersite

  • Pink Opal - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Pink Opal is a delicate and beautiful variety of opal known for...

    Pink Opal

  • Plasma Agate - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Plasma agate is a fairly rare material found in the Clear Creek...

    Plasma Agate

  • Polychrome Jasper - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Polychrome Jasper is a vibrant, multi-colored variety of jasper known for its...

    Polychrome Jasper

  • Poppy Jasper - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Poppy Jasper is a vibrant and eye-catching variety of jasper known for...

    Poppy Jasper

  • Porcelain Jasper - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Porcelain Jasper is a smooth, milky-white to pale beige variety of jasper...

    Porcelain Jasper

  • Prehnite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Prehnite is an inosilicate of calcium and aluminium with the formula: Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2. Limited...

    Prehnite

  • Priday Moss Agate - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Priday Moss Agate is a truly remarkable variety of agate, highly prized...

    Priday Moss Agate

  • Psilomelane - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Psilomelane is a striking and unique mineral belonging to the manganese oxide...

    Psilomelane

  • Puddingstone - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Puddingstone is a type of conglomerate rock characterized by its colorful mixture...

    Puddingstone

  • Purpurite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Purpurite is a mineral, manganese phosphate, MnPO4 with varying amounts of iron depending...

    Purpurite

  • Pyrite Agate - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Pyrite agate is chalcedony (agate) with pyrite inclusions.  An inclusion is any...

    Pyrite Agate

  • Quartz - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous...

    Quartz

  • Quartzite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Quartzite is a durable and striking metamorphic rock formed from sandstone that...

    Quartzite

  • Rainbow Calsilica - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Rainbow calsilica is a man-made material created for the gemstone market from...

    Rainbow Calsilica

  • Rainbow Petrified Wood - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Rainbow Petrified Wood is a stunning form of fossilized wood that has...

    Rainbow Petrified Wood

  • Rhodochrosite - Stone Treasures by the Lake

    Rhodochrosite is a manganese carbonate mineral with chemical composition MnCO3. In its...

    Rhodochrosite

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