Green Tara Celtic Dreams

I assembled this mini grid to commemorate my Irish ancestors and spirit guides on St. Patrick's Day. I came across the Celtic skull cross on Crystalgemstones' Instagram feed and had to have it.  It is ruby in kyanite, a stone with high vibrational energy for me, and it's just plain cool.   I only have two skulls in my collection - a small labradorite cabochon and this piece.  Skulls are highly popular with crystal healers and gridders; I have seen elaborate designs comprised of many expensive skulls carved from quartz, tiger's eye, jasper and much more.  Upon asking why skulls are so revered I was told that they are prized for being conductors of knowledge.  At this point in my studies the full form skulls with their gnarly teeth and empty eye sockets creep me out too much.  Coupled with their costliness, skull worship isn't in my foreseeable plans.   I rounded it out with a small petrified wood piece at the top of the cross.  At the bas...