Howlite

  • Extremely calming stone.
  • Antidote for insomnia, especially when caused by overactive mind.
  • Attunes mind to spiritual dimensions, allowing reception of wisdom and insights.
  • Assists journey out of body and accessing past lives.
  • Placed on 3rd eye, opens memories of other lives.
  • Formulates & helps achieve spiritual & material ambitions.
  • Teaches patience.
  • Eliminates rage and uncontrolled anger.
  • Absorbs own anger & any anger directed towards you.
  • Overcome criticalness and selfishness.
  • Assists in calm, reasoned communication.
  • Strengthens memory & desire for knowledge.
  • Calms turbulent emotions, especially those that have past-life causes and present-life triggers; It releases the strings that tie past and present life anger together.
  • Balances calcium levels, aiding bones, teeth, & soft tissue.

Michelle Ferris

Michelle Ferris is the owner, curator, and buyer for Crystal Lounge by Crystallography Gems. Born & raised in Seattle by first-generation parents, she has worked to create authentic, connective, and inclusive events for the better portion of her professional life. Since 2013, Michelle worked to create community-activated Rock, Gem, Art, & Music shows, at which Crystallography Gems was a cornerstone. At the start of the pandemic, moved her operation online, and opened a shop in Georgetown, expanding into a larger showroom in 2022. In November 2023, she moved her shop to downtown Seattle, rebranding it as Crystal Lounge by Crystallography Gems. Her shop offers crystals, minerals, gems, rocks, jewelry, and metaphysical tools, and focuses on getting her customers the tools they need, and the education needed for them to make informed, confident decisions about their purchases.