goldstone 8mm crystal beads saggitarius & ambition bracelet

Handcrafted brown goldstone bracelet is a gorgeous reddish brown with sparks. Genuine goldstone 8 mm. Called the stone of ambition, goldstone is thought to assist in attaining goals.

Some consider goldstone to be a symbol of ingenuity, ambition, and drive. It believed to reduce tension, revitalize the wearer and encourage a positive attitude.

The origins of Goldstone are murky. It was believed to be created by Italian monks in the seventeenth century. However, there are earlier records of Goldstone being here – whether that was in Iran in the twelfth century or by the Romans. Goldstone can be solidly traced to Venice and Vincenzo Miotti who was tasked by the head of state to create this gorgeous piece of glass.

Goldstone is a man-made glittering colored glass. It’s made by melting silica, borax, copper oxide, and other chemicals. It mainly has a reddish-brown or golden color with copper flecks. Goldstone is smooth and polished with reflective inclusions. Goldstone’s meaning can be ambition, inspiration, and power.

The glimmering Goldstone is neither made of gold nor is it even a stone but that doesn’t take away from its shimmering splendor. This glittering glass has gone by many names including Aventurine Glass, Gold Star, and Monk’s Stone too. While it’s often called Goldstone thanks to its rich shades, there is also green goldstone, blue goldstone, and brown goldstone too.

Goldstone seems to have it all. A man-made piece of modern mythology that calls into being our sense of warmth, the power of our own minds and hands, and the attainable goal that we too can create something strong and everlasting. It’s truly an inspiring stone and a talisman of where drive, imagination, and creation can take you.

If we think about all the things that go into Goldstone it suddenly becomes crystal clear. It’s a gem that was created by man but inspired by nature, meaning that it becomes a bridge between these two things. It is a symbol of pure ingenious creativity and what can happen when we truly put our mind to something. It uses the healing elements of copper particles and the reflective gaze of glass. It is made by humans to heal humans – reminding us that while spiritual plains play a role in our healing journey, it is our own power and self that can pull us up. Sensual, warm, creative, and forever compelling – these are all the reasons to go for gold with Goldstone.