The name is sometimes mistakenly referred to as Brandenberg. Crystal Vaults can verify at least two in existence. Very rarely, Brandbergs can be found with solid inclusions trapped in water. Each crystal is unique, often containing exceptional phantoms (ghosted image of a crystal within a crystal), enhydros (air bubbles in water-filled chambers), rainbows, pyramidal “windows,” or with inclusive flecks of Lepidocrocite, Goethite or even Epidote. It occurs as colorless crystal or in various shades and mixtures of purple, brown, gray, or yellow, and may be translucent with milky “inner worlds” to completely transparent. Brandberg Quartz forms as clusters of pyramids on a geode base, as tall prismatic crystals, short stubby crystals, drusy aggregates and in massive form. The surface stones are becoming much harder to find, and the miners are now digging deeper and working harder to unearth more of these magical crystals from further down. The plains around the Brandberg region are full of the mysterious thousand-year-old Welwitschia mirabilis, a sacred plant in a sacred place.īrandberg Amethyst is carefully mined by hand by local miners from beds near the surface. Springboks, bounding gazelle, are especially common in the area. Special care must be taken to avoid scorpions. Miners must bring supplies, food and water to sustain themselves through weeks of digging. [Brandberg crystals are found only in the Brandberg area and nearby Goboboseb Mountains, an inhospitable and dry section of the Namib, the world’s oldest desert. Called “Burning Mountain” by the indigenous Damara people, and “Mountain of the gods” by the Herero, The Brandberg is considered sacred, a spiritual site of great significance to the San (Bushmen) tribes who sheltered there and rendered over 48,000 paintings and engravings within its caves and overhanging rocks. The name Brandberg is Afrikaans, Dutch and German for “Fire Mountain” and comes from the effect of the setting sun on the western slope which sometimes causes a vibrant orange glow. Rising from the desert, this dome-shaped massif can be seen for miles, and viewed from space reveals a perfect circular form. [Brandberg Amethyst is named for the soaring mass of granite known as “The Brandberg,” Namibia’s highest mountain located in Damaraland in the northwest Namib Desert near the coast. Brandberg Amethyst attunes to pure consciousness and is the most versatile and multi-dimensional healing tool on the planet, unparalleled in its beauty, energy and light. It is a potent talisman of healing and perfection with the capacity to restore one back to their etheric blueprint, the energetic state that existed before the soul’s journey began, in order to realign with the Divine Source. Formed where powerful Earth meridians cross, this mineral is imbued with remarkable phantoms, enhydros, and other rare formations and inclusions. Introduction to the Meaning and Uses of Brandberg Amethystīrandberg Amethyst is a stunning and unique variety of Quartz crystal found only in Namibia, Africa - a mystic blend of Amethyst, Clear and Smoky Quartz together in one exceedingly high-vibrational crystal. Your On-Line Guide to The Healing Energies, Metaphysical Properties, Legendary Uses and Meaning of Brandberg Amethyst The Crystal Vaults Comprehensive Illustrated Guide to Crystals
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