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Digging Deeper, The Crystal Case Studies Podcast episodes
- S1 EP12 DR LUCY CONNOR: Science, Spirituality, and Finding Your Path.
Emily chats to Dr Lucy Connor, co-owner of Darkside of The Moon Crystals, and registered medical practitioner. Lucy discovered holistic modalities after training and working as a medical professional, and we have bonded through discussion of the overlaps and considerable gaps between Western medicine and holistic practice.
@darkside_of_the_moon_crystals
www.darksideofthemooncrystals.com
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@crystalcasestudies
www.crystalcasestudies.com
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00:00 Intro
01:14 Experience in western medicine
09:47 Developing a passion for crystals into a business
22:11 Relationship between crystal healing and western medicine
28:53 How crystal healing works for Lucy
36:56 How western and eastern medicine can complement each other
48:03 Wellness is more than not being ill
52:11 What advice would Lucy give to her past self
60:25 How to get in touch with Lucy1 hr 2 min - S1 EP11 LUISA HENDRY THE SCOTTISH GEOLOGIST: Metamorphic crystals, the Great Glen Fault, and geoscientists in Hollywood.
Emily talks to Luisa Hendry @scottishgeologist about Scottish Geology, metamorphic minerals and crystals, Geology in schools, the Great Glen Fault, and the short lives of geoscientists in Hollywood.
Luisa is a full time geology communicator, producing educational digital content and running regular hands-on Scottish geology tours for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
IG @scottishgeologist
TT @scottishgeologist
www.scottishgeologist.co.uk
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@crystalcasestudies
www.crystalcasestudies.com
Live Virtual Crystal Workshops
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00:00 Meet Luisa
07:10 Geotechnical Engineering
12:06 Geology of Scotland
23:26 Reading Earth's Stories
32:13 The UK's Only Magnetic Mountain
35:43 The Oldest Rock in the UK, Lewisian Gneiss
40:31 Geological Faulting in Scotland
46:16 Geologists in Hollywood
52:24 Stay In Touch with Luisa57 min - S1 EP10 PYRITE: the golden Navajún Cubes and Illinois Suns; a crystal case study with Gemma Petherbridge.
In this episode of their regular series, Emily is joined by Gemma Petherbridge - expert crystal healing teacher, three-times author, and founder of the Crystal Mystery School.
This week Emily and Gemma uncover the geology, history, and metaphysical properties of pyrite, the beautiful golden iron-sulphide crystal which famously grows in perfect cubes and was once mistaken for real gold.
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www.crystalcasestudies.com
@crystalcasestudies
www.gemmapetherbridge.com
@gemmapetherbridge
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00:00 Intro
00:48 Geological Story
10:56 Metaphysical Properties
26:09 Discussion35 min - S1 EP9 WHITBY JET CAN ABSORB YOUR ENERGY?!! Sarah Caldwell Steele on Jet through human history, the Victorians, and jet-workers heritage.
In this episode of Crystal Case Studies, Emily is joined by Sarah Caldwell Steele FGA DGA, the accredited gemmologist, geologist, and doctoral researcher who is internationally regarded as the world's leading expert on black gemstone identification.
Sarah's obsession with jet started at 7 years old, when a lifelong relationship with this captivating material began. Sarah has worked this gemstone for over 35 years and regularly travels to engage with jet-working communities across the continents. Alongside making jet jewellery for their beautiful shop, the Ebor Jetworks in Whitby, Sarah is regularly asked to consult and perform classes and workshops for gem conferences around the world.
I was astounded by the unique expertise and experience shared here - this is a very special episode.
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@jetrockgirl
Sarah's Research Blog
@eborjetworks
www.eborjetworks.co.uk
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00:00 Intro
00:56 Doctoral Research in Jet
09:41 Geology of Whitby Jet
22:38 Jet Through Early Human History
32:16 Types of Jet
48:25 Jet Simulants
68:14 Buying Jet, Retail & Wholesale
70:45 Jet's Triboelectric Properties
85:08 Preserving Jet's Cultural Significance1 hr 31 min - S1 EP8 ELESTIAL QUARTZ: the Goboboseb mountains, fenster quartz & skeletisation; a crystal case study with Gemma Petherbridge.
In this episode of their regular series, Emily is joined by Gemma Petherbridge, a crystal-healing teacher, three-times author, and founder of the Crystal Mystery School.
This week Emily and Gemma uncover the geology, history, characteristics and common healing uses of elestial quartz, with a case study on the beautiful specimens coming from the mountainous Goboboseb region of Namibia.
Buy Gemma's new book, The Crystal Almanac.
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www.crystalcasestudies.com
@crystalcasestudies
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00:00 Intro
00:53 Geology
15:23 Metaphysical Properties
35:32 Discussion46 min - S1 EP7 APOPHYLLITE: the Dinosaur extinction, rivers of Lava, a DIY science project *London Gem & Mineral Show Talk 2023*
In this episode of Crystal Case Studies, Emily deep dives into Apophyllite, the sparkly crystal from the colossal and ancient lava flows on the Indian subcontinent. Join us on a journey through time as we delve into the origins of Indian Apophyllite: a crystal collectors favourite with unique ties to the Dinosaur mass extinction.
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@crystalcasestudies
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00:00 Intro
02:26 Chemical structure
05:26 Try this at home
07:25 Geology
07:44 The Deccan Traps
11:44 The Dinosaurs
14:54 Gas bubbles in lava
17:50 Secondary mineralisation
21:51 Mining
22:29 Metaphysical properties26 min - S1 EP6 LEPIDOLITE: the purple pegmatite with electric potential; a Cornish crystal case study with Gemma Petherbridge.
In this episode of their regular series, Emily is joined by Gemma Petherbridge, a crystal-healing teacher, three-times author, and founder of the Crystal Mystery School.
This week Gemma and Emily uncover the geology, history, characteristics and common healing uses of lepidolite, with a crystal case study on the lepidolite deposits in Cornwall which may be the UK's answer to a domestic resource for electric lithium batteries.----------
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@crystalcasestudies
----------00:00 Intro
01:26 Overview
08:31 Metaphysical properties
18:28 Geology
46:08 Discussion
57 min - S1 EP5 PINK AMETHYST: Patagonian geodes, iron staining, and is it *really* amethyst?
In this episode of Crystal Case Studies, Emily deep dives into Pink Amethyst, the glittering pink geodes from the Patagonian desert. Join us on a journey through time as we delve into the origins of Patagonian Pink Amethyst: a newer Amethyst find with a unique colouring mechanism contrary to mineralogical definitions.
Purchase the referenced paper here: The Mineralogical Record Vol. 51-----------@crystalcasestudieswww.crystalcasestudies.com
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26 min - S1 EP4 ROSE QUARTZ: Ancient Madagascan pegmatites with pink cores and asterism; a crystal case study with Gemma Petherbridge.
In the first joint episode of their regular series, Emily is joined by Gemma Petherbridge, a crystal-healing teacher, three-times author, and founder of the Crystal Mystery School.
This week Gemma and Emily uncover the geology, history, characteristics and common healing uses of rose quartz.----------
www.crystalcasestudies.com
@crystalcasestudies
www.gemmapetherbridge.com
@gemmapetherbridge
1 hr 13 min - S1 EP3 GEMMOLOGY: Candice Hamilton on gemstones, crystal enhancements, and Self & Others.
Emily talks to Candice Hamilton, Gemmologist and founder of Self & Others, a crystal-focused wellness and lifestyle brand.
Growing up in South Africa, Candice’s love of mixing the science and magic of gemstones started at a young age and came from her spiritual mom and rockhound brother. It was only in 2020 though that she decided to bring these worlds together to create Self & Others.----------
www.crystalcasestudies.com
@crystalcasestudies
1 hr 5 min
About Digging Deeper, The Crystal Case Studies Podcast
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Uncover the ancient geological story locked within your crystals, gemstones, and minerals with the Crystal Case Studies podcast. Join our host Emily Coulter, an expert geologist with a seven year…
academic foundation in Geology and a profession within the crystal wholesale industry, and tune in for a sparkling journey through the geology, science, history, and mystery of beloved crystals from around the world. Regular interviews with crystal industry experts, collectors, and enthusiasts who share their knowledge, stories, crystal healing expertise, and insights into the crystal sourcing market.