DESCRIPTION

One-of-a-kind, contemporary meditation mala with traditional bead count of 108. A powerful heart-centered mala with strong protective qualities - a unique personal companion to support you not only during your meditative moments, but also simply by being present in your vicinity.

The main counter beads are Anyolite (Ruby in Zoisite). The three dividers in the mala Black Tourmaline, highlighted with a small Anyolite florets. The guru bead is a cairn of Ruby, Black Tourmaline and Emerald. The raw Ruby in this guru cairn is also a 'record keeper' - you can see a pair of raised triangle shapes on its surface.

All around length of mala: 125 cm (49.2") 
Counter bead diameter: 1 cm (0.4") 
Divider bead combination width: 2.5 cm (1")
Length of the guru bead combination: just over 7 cm (2.8")

The counter beads are individually knotted by hand for ease of handling, with muted burgundy tone micro-macrame cord. This mala comes in one of my handmade soft brown leather pouches for safe-keeping, and gift-wrapped at no extra charge. If you would rather have a fabric pouch, please let me know at the time of purchase.

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CRYSTAL PROPERTIES

ANYOLITE (aka Ruby in Zoisite)
Powerful heart based crystal that stimulates positive feelings and gratitude for all you have in your life. Facilitates soul memory to bring more spiritual learning into your life. Increases feelings of empathy towards yourself and others. Connects the heart chakra to work in unison with the third eye chakra, but also activating the base and the crown chakras, creating a strong current of life-force energy.

BLACK TOURMALINE
One of the most well-known protective stones, shielding its user from negativity. A shamanic stone used for grounding during vision quests. Empowering for those who work in challenging environments. Purifies and transforms denser energies into lighter vibrations and is also detoxifying for the body. If you're sensitive to electromagnetic smog, you may get relief by wearing black Tourmaline.

EMERALD
Stone of Love. Opening and nurturing to the heart chakra. Benefits heart-based intuition. Promotes joyous emotions, enhances emotional and spiritual balance. Restores confidence where needed. Brings visionary insight, especially relating to one's vocation. In crystal lore, Emerald is the sacred stone of the goddess Venus. It was the symbol of eternal life in ancient Egypt. Also known as a great aid for manifesting prosperity. (Emerald is one of the four ‘precious’ gemstones, the other three being Ruby, Sapphire & Diamond. Other gemstones are considered ‘semi-precious’.)

RUBY
Increases vitality and one's life-force energy, Very energising, excellent for women. Promotes clear mind, motivation and concentration. Associated with love, passionate commitment and heart-based closeness, offering help in shedding past hurts. Encourages you to 'follow your bliss' and have courageous attitude. Supports closeness and commitment. Shielding crystal to keep your energy field in your own command. (Ruby is one of the four ‘precious’ gemstones, the other three being Emerald, Sapphire & Diamond. Other gemstones are considered ‘semi-precious’.)

RECORD-KEEPER CRYSTALS: Characterised by the appearance of raised or sunken “record-keeper” triangles on the faces of the crystal. Activate dormant intuitive abilities and enhance one's psychic skills. Can be used to access the knowledge and wisdom of ancient civilizations from Akashic Records.