Green Paua Shell Pietersite offsetting the rich earth tones

offsetting the rich earth tones of the fossil with brilliant shimmering opal highlights

Energetically related to the throat chakra

just as the caterpillar metamorphosizes into a beautiful butterfly

endocrine system and pineal gland

Green Paua Shell Pietersite offsetting the rich earth tonesAlthough not a gemstone, the Paua Shell (related to the abalone) is recognized as sacred to the Maori people of New Zealand from where it is harvested, and is used frequently in their carvings to represent the glittering eyes of the ancestors that gaze down from the dark heavens above. Paua is said to bring the serenity of the sea, bestowing a sense of peace, comfort, beauty, and delight. It is considered to be a very heart centered substance, aiding