As the air cools and the colors of the season turn rich and warm, gratitude starts to feel different this time of year. It’s quieter, steadier — more like the calm weight of the earth beneath your feet than the sparkle of summer sun — calm, strong, and deeply rooted. In our October 28 blog, The Light Within , we explored gratitude as a gentle glow — a light that reminds us to notice beauty in small things. This time, we’re tracing that light back to its source: the steady hea

With its honeyed hues and warm glow, Citrine crystal is a symbol of joy, gratitude, and clarity. This post explores the difference between natural and heat-treated Citrine, metaphysical meaning, and how to use it in décor or gifting. Whether you’re styling a Thanksgiving table or searching for a meaningful token of appreciation, Citrine offers lasting warmth and a golden reminder to give thanks.

Crystals reflect a quiet kind of light — steady, ancient, and alive in every shimmer and hue. Whether admired for their natural beauty or used as a mindful tool, each one reminds us to pause, breathe, and appreciate life’s small blessings.

In the quiet earth of southern Spain , hidden inside an abandoned silver mine, lies the Pulpí Geode — a room made not by human hands, but by the patient breath of the earth. Discovered in 1999 beneath the Sierra del Aguilón , this crystalline chamber is one of the largest known crystal geodes in the world, especially among selenite-lined types. About 26 feet long, its walls are lined with “ Crystal Guardians ” — translucent selenite blades   reaching up to 6.5 feet, each a m

Labradorite is a stunning feldspar crystal celebrated for its dazzling flashes of blue, green, gold, and orange — the shimmering Schiller Effect. First discovered on Canada’s Labrador coast and now found worldwide, including vibrant Finnish Spectrolite, it’s prized as a stone of transformation, intuition, and protection, perfect for boosting creativity, shielding energy, and inspiring inner magic.

Until now, we’ve never really explained one of the most-requested features on our site — Shop by Intention — even though jujujemsters have been asking for it. “I wish I could shop by what I’m going through.” “Is there a way to find crystals for anxiety?” “I’m overwhelmed. There’s so much!” “I love your pieces, but don’t know where to start! What does what?” So here it is! Now, you can better pinpoint what you need.

Crystals don’t just sit on a shelf — they spark wonder, connection, and curiosity. That’s what makes them such amazing gifts. Whether you’re surprising a geology lover, a metaphysical explorer, or just someone who needs a little beauty in their day, a crystal specimen says: “Here’s something rare, just like you!” And that’s what gifting is all about, right?

Collecting crystals isn’t just a hobby — it’s a connection. A connection to the Earth, to energy, and to your own curiosity. Whether you’re brand new to the rock world or just looking to build a more intentional display, starting a crystal specimen collection is a joyful way to explore beauty, science, and spirit all at once. ... At jujujems, we meet a lot of collectors at different stages of their journey. ... Whatever path brought you here, this guide is for you.

Crystals are nature’s perfect companions for this transition, embodying the Earth’s cycles of renewal.