Geology / History
Phantom Quartz is a variety of Quartz crystal that over millions of years has undergone the intrusion of variations of trace mineral content or radiation during its growth. These variations cause outlines of the crystal growth to appear within the body of the crystal due to colour or clarity variations caused by the variation of trace minerals or radiation. These outlines are the “Phantoms”. The phantom outlines are typically aligned with the outer surfaces of the crystal. Phantoms are found in countries such as Austria, Brazil, Madagascar, Switzerland, Australia, Tibet & the United States.
Metaphysical Properties
A crystal of transformation they teach us how to move on to the next level. Points the soul in the best direction for growth & enlightenment. Phantoms show us the cycles of life & show the need for the old to die to give life to the new. They facilitate broader spiritual awareness & smooth all periods of transition creating effortless movement between stages of growth. Allows for assimilation of past lessons & reveals the strength within ones spiritual core, turning old wounds into new beauty.
Phantoms activate healing ability & stimulate healing for the planet, also opening psychic abilities. Calls past life powers into the physical realm for use in this life. Assists one to see between the worlds & converse with other realities. Phantoms open communications to beings from other worlds, particularly useful for contacting guides & stimulating clairaudience. Enhances meditation & releases ingrained patterns. Shifts perception of self, unveiling ones eternal truths & opening the internal light source. Phantoms teach us how to turn toxic environments into joyful opportunities. They deflect negative energy & protect their human friends. Phantoms have the ability to activate all chakras.
Crystal Healing
Helps mineral absorption, bone & muscle disintegration, Joint movement, eyes, organ function & lymphatic system.
Smokey Phantoms
Smokey phantoms connect deep into the Earth’s core providing a powerful fire energy which is excellent for creation & manifestation. They anchor this energy into the auric body providing a continual conduit for dispersing negative energy & renewing life force energies. Excellent for healing & meditation as there is no need to ground or reenergise. Smokey phantoms can make one invisible providing safe passage in travels through this world & other worlds. This makes them a valuable friend to shamans & lightworkers. They aid in focusing intent & will greatly enhance the power of spells or incantations. These crystals pierce through darkness showing which way to grow into the light.
They shift ones perspective creating a sense of endless expansion & integrate the ancient soul into conscious understanding. This stone brings peace, abundance, prosperity & good luck.
Excellent for increasing positivity, overcoming negative emotions & relieving depression. Smoky quartz relieves stress, fear, jealousy, anger & all negative emotions by anchoring them into the Earth where they are transformed into positive energies of growth. Enhances courage & inner strength showing us light in the dark. By embracing our darkness we find strength in understanding the illusion of our fears, then eternal power through embracing love.
Citrine Phantoms
Citrine Phantoms bring great wealth, abundance & prosperity. They hold the power of the golden triangle this is an impenetrable energy field which facilitates immense healing & initiation into the way of light. The golden triangle opens a platform to astral travel, soul journeying & past life exploration. From here the realm of Angels can be experienced. It also opens the Akashic records giving access to all the ancient knowledge stored in the great library. Citrine Phantoms have a powerful sun energy which expands the bodies light pillar bringing in golden light which radiates a vast distance from the self greatly raising one’s own vibration & the vibration of all it touches. Citrine Phantoms purify the heart & mind purging all negativity from ones entire being then transforming it into golden rays of sunshine.
This manifestation crystal is energising & promotes creative thought. Citrine activates the crown charka & opens the connection to ones higher self, which stimulates intuition. It resonates beautifully with all other chakras initiating alignment & boosting Kundalini, also particularly good for the solar plexus chakra as it creates a driving force propelling one to achieve goals.
Amethyst Phantoms
Amethyst Phantoms open doorways to the divine temples, here the walls are inscribed with the secrets of one’s soul journey & the karmic lessons to be understood. Once conceived these karmic ties can be released freeing the soul to achieve its highest purpose. Also within the temples lies the heart of all elements the beginning of all creation & the instructions on how to call on the elements to create in the physical realm. The temple energy can be channelled into the physical to surround the self with divine grace at all times.
This crystal opens the crown & third eye stimulating immense energetic or psychic abilities. They rain supreme love into the auric body dissolving negativity & sharing ancient wisdom. They teach us we are infinite beings engaging in a physical experience & awaken us to life’s true purpose.
Green Phantoms
An Angelic purifier that connects to the Angel realms opening the doors to the garden of Eden This powerful purifier & cleanser releases the soul from karmic bonds. They greatly increase energetic connections & teach oneness through connectivity. Dispersing negative energies & emotions they clear the way for manifestation to thrive. These crystals clean & activate all chakras & energy centres. They release emotional wounds & negative attachments. Manifestation ability thrives with Green Phantoms as they dissolve all illusions & break down all obstacles. They are powerful Earth healers which can be used to heal very badly tortured lands & release negative energy trapped in the land.
They connect to extremely high vibrational energies & Angelic spirit guides, bringing forth heightened states of awareness. Green Phantoms teach the beauty of change & show us how to embrace change to build better more enlightened version of our self. Profound soul transformation can be experienced when embracing the truth within the Green Phantoms. They show us our ability to expand is limitless & bound only by the limits of our own imaginations. Great expansion of the mind is found when this lesson is understood.
They promote a powerful protective energy within any environment. Can be used to prevent psychic attack & release curses or spells. Dark energies cannot exist in the presents of this crystal as it neutralises evil rendering it powerless.
Crystal Healing
Helps mineral absorption, bone & muscle disintegration, Joint movement, eyes, organ function & lymphatic system.
Mineralogy
Group: Quartz (Silicate-Tectosilicate)
Crystal System: Trigonal
Composition: SiO2
Form/Habit: Prismatic
Hardness: 7
Cleavage: None
Fracture: Conchoidal
Lustre: Vitreous
Streak: White
Specific Gravity: 2.65
Transparency: Transparent, translucent, opaque
R.I: 1.544 to 1.553
Colour: Colourless, Brown, Black. Green, Pink, Violet, White, Yellow, Orange, Purple
Birefringence: 0.009
Pleochroism: Weakly Dichroic