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Discover the beauty and calming aura of luminite candle holders. Hand-carved from rare semi-precious stone, these durable stone candle holders bring a spa-like tranquility to any environment. Explore the unique patterns, sizes, and benefits of Luminite Stone candle holders that will enhance your space with a golden glow.

  • DO YOU SELL GIFT CERTIFICATES?

    Yes. Gift certificates are available in $25 denominations, and are valid for one full year from the date on the certificate. Gift certificates are only redeemable in store or by mail. At this time, gift certificates can not be used for online purchases.  You can call or email us for an order using a gift certificate.  Redemption instructions are printed on the back of each certificate.

  • WHAT ARE PEACEFUL STONE LIGHTS MADE OF?

    Peaceful stone lights are made of Luminite.

    Luminite is a very rare form of semi-precious stone that serves as a gentle amplifier of light.

    Luminite is found exclusively in a remote region of the United States.

    Luminite is millions of years old (between 251 Million and 500 Million years) and is formed under intense pressure and heat.

    Luminite’s golden light brings a spa-like tranquility and calm to all environments.

  • HOW TO CLEAN LUMINITE?

    Simply wipe it with a paper towel and glass cleaner, or wash it with dish soap.

  • DOES LUMINITE GET HOT?

    Yes, we recommend you handle with care and caution and recommend either allowing your stone light to cool or to use a potholder when you are handling your stone.

    Use on fire resistant surfaces.

    Our nightlight base with light bulbs are perfect for children, college students and aging family members.

  • WHAT ARE OTHER USES FOR THE STONE?

    Wherever you can use Marble or Granite you can use Luminite.

    Lighting with Elegance with candle covers, chandelier covers, decorative bases, and “windows”.

    Entertaining in Style with Wine Racks, Wine Chillers, Wine Pebbles, Whiskey Stones, Bourbon Stones, Spirit Rocks, Cheese Platters

    Sculptured Artwork of modern designs, moon/sun over mountain ranges, crosses, angels

    Celebrations and Remembrances with trophies, awards, headstones, and memorial displays

    Commercial and Residential Projects:  Countertops, Backsplashes, Shower Walls, Sinks, Water Fountains, Grand Foyer Enclosures, Water features, Bars, and more.

  • HOW IS IT ILLUMINATED?

    A tea lights, votive candle, electric lights (such as a string of Christmas lights or an electric base), LED's, or sunshine.

  • WHAT ARE THE ENERGY PROPERTIES OF LUMINITE STONES?

    Grounding, Centering, Peace, Happiness

    People have experienced a reduction of stress, anxiety and tension and have experienced the support of peace, balance, grounding, and serenity.

    **Luminite can support the creation of a calm and intentional atmosphere. It is not meant to be a substitute for therapeutic support, should that be supportive for you. We honor and encourage medical support should there be any wellness issues to help support a life of flourishing and we love you.

  • ARE THESE HIMALAYAN SALT LAMPS?

    No

    Luminite is a semi-precious stone, ancient and beautiful.

    It is stable, once carved it stays just as it is for a lifetime and beyond, making it a treasured family heirloom for generations.

    All of the beauty, memories, intention, gratitude and care that you share with this stone will be there for future generations to feel and be nurtured by.  

    The beauty and design of the stone are forever, golden in color - happiness, stone of the United States, unique, special and one of a kind, semi-precious stone, 300 Million Years Old.

  • IS LUMINITE NATURAL OR SYNTHETIC?

    Luminite is 100% natural.

    The stone and patterns you see were all captured within the earths crust millions of years ago. We at Peaceful Stone Lights take the original stone and lovingly and with great patience and skill carve into that stone to allow for light to be added so the stunning patterns within the stone can come to life.

  • HOW MUCH DOES IT WEIGH?

    Individual pieces can vary from a few ounces to several hundred pounds for larger items.

    Raw Luminite is around 192 pounds per cubic foot.

    For reference, concrete weighs a mere 145 pounds per cubic foot and granite weighs around 180 pounds per cubic foot.