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GEMSTONE PROPERTIES

 

Agate
General: Agate is known to stabilize the auras and balance yin/yang properties. It helps one to eliminate anxiety and self doubt in order to move through difficult experience. A grounding stone, it allows us to overcome anger and bitterness by seeing both sides of a situation or person who we are having difficulty dealing with. It is said to help raise consciousness and encourage love and truthfulness. It further allows for both analytical and creative thinking to work together towards a goal. Agate is a great stone to have nearby when working on group projects or dealing with large family situation where everyone seems to desire different outcomes. Agate can help to bring all ideas into one desired goal.

Blue Agate: helps to create flexibility in stubborn people. It also creates a sense of security and self assuredness.

Botswana Agate: used traditionally to sustain attentiveness to detail. It’s an ability needed by every successful person in today’s changing but nonetheless difficult world, regardless of what kind of jungle that person goes off to each morning (or returns to in the evening).

Moss Agate: It helps balance male/female energies whenever they become extreme.

Amazonite
Said to calm nervousness and irritability, and balance female/male energies. They bring a sense of peace and calm when held.

Alexandrite
Helps to overcome Low self-esteem & difficulty centering imply needs.

Amber
Associated with the solar plexus or yellow chakra, amber has long been believed to be a stone of healing. It has been used as a talisman for courage and self confidence.

Amethyst
Dissipate evil thoughts and quicken the intelligence. Symbol of peace, purity and unification and can aid in bringing serenity and calmness. Use amethyst to treat insomnia and promote peaceful and healing sleep. It is also commonly used to relieve general edginess, bringing an overall sense of spiritual balance.

Ametrine
Believed to relieve tension, bring serenity, stimulate creativity, and balance mental stability and self-confidence.

Aquamarine
Wonderful for relieving stress in the body.

Aragonite
Aragonite is helpful during times of great stress and can help you to confront problems and deal with responsibilities which may initially seem overwhelming.

Aventurine
Enhance creativity.

Bloodstone
Tumbled Bloodstone is red/green quartz thought to strengthen and oxygenate the blood stream. It has high iron content and is electromagnetic. Use it to aide circulation, especially during cold months. It has also been said that this stone helps one to see that chaos precedes transformation.

Calcite

Golden calcite is excellent for aiding in memory and enhancing meditation sessions. It is a calming stone that amplifies energy during channeling and astral projection.

Carnelian
Stimulates curiosity & initiative; focuses attention to the present moment.

Chalcedony
Touchiness; melancholy; stimulates maternal feelings & creativity.

Chrysoprase
Chrysoprase is an apple-green stone is known to bring fresh ideas and inspiration in times of change. Its color is soothing and calms the nerves. This makes it a great stone to aide in a peaceful nights sleep.

Citrine
Increases wealth and promotes positive thoughts and energy. Keep a few with you and you’ll feel charged with optimism all day long.

Diamond
Diamonds are amazing amplifiers of energy. They seek to balance the imbalances on all levels.

Dumortierite
Creates a sense of patience and reduced anxiety. This deep blue stone will keep you going for the long haul when endurance is needed most. Your need for “now!” will be transformed into a more understanding, and a less stubborn approach to problem solving.

Emeralds
The vibrant green stone is a sage stone. Emerald revitalizes us and restores balance. It heals old wounds. When we’re confused or troubled, it helps us cut through to the truth.

Fluorite
It’s a symbol of purity and harmony around the world. Many sources name this as a great computer companion as it absorbs negativity.

Garnet
Garnet has always been considered insurance for travelers against misfortune. The stone is thought to attract love and soul mates and to enhance creativity. Garnet has been associated with the root, or red chakra; imbalances of which are said to be responsible for anxiety, irritable bowel and lack of energy.

Goldstone
It reminds us that in the midst of our daily lives, we all want and deserve some glitter and excitement.

Hematite
Large Hematite is a powerful protection stone that reflects negativity back onto those who are trying to sabotage. Good also for grounding and boosting confidence.

Howlite
The important spiritual values that Howlite offers: trust, openness and discipline. That’s why it’s a tremendously important stone for anyone who’s creating anything, which is probably all of us.

Lolite
It helps us to see the path we are on and the path we should be on. It calls for us to honor ourselves and to surrender some space so the sacred can work through us to make the necessary changes.

Jade
helps dispel negativity and increase loyalty and wealth. Revered by ancient Eastern cultures for centuries, Jade is known as the “Stone of Heaven” because of its purely positive energies!

Jasper
Jasper, like agate, is a powerful healing stone. It helps us move beyond just surviving to making us glad to be alive.

Labradorite
Labradorite is said to regulate metabolism and relieve stress. Also helps one to transform intuitive wisdom into intellectual thought. Hold to the light and watch the flashes of gold, red or blue which are naturally occurring in this feldspar.

Lapis Lazuli
Energy focuser for teachers, lecturers & speakers, mental & spiritual cleanser; used on 3rd eye for meditation; eliminates old & negative emotions.

Moonstone
helps with stress by calming the mind and soothing the spirit. It Soothes & balances the emotions; helps eliminate fear of “feeling”; encourages inner growth & strength; aids peace & harmony & psychic abilities.

Onyx
is known as a stone of balancing and grounding. It also gives strength and self confidence.

Opal
aides in visualizations, dream recall & clairvoyance. This deeply emotional stone correlates to water signs and helps develop charisma and inspiration. A beautiful but fragile stone, Opal may fade with time and high energy surroundings, or crack in sun, heat, salt and acidic liquids. Please moisten frequently with water or oil.

Pearls
Eliminates emotional imbalances; helps one master the heart chakra.

Peridot
Protects against nervousness; helps alleviate spiritual fear; aids in healing hurt feelings & bruised egos; incurs strength & physical vitality.

Quartz
is a powerful healing stone and energy amplifier. Generates electromagnetic energy and dispels static electricity. This is the stone that every collector and healing must have for amplifying all other stones and their properties. Works well with most crystal layouts.

Rhodonite
It can help one to attain calm assurance in all activities. It is said that Rhodonite helps one to recognise and implement the actions required to encourage and further the unity of humanity, and awakens the serving aspects of ones nature and encourages generosity of spirit. It helps one to understand that each individual has their own path to tread, whether grand or humble. It dispels anxiety and promotes coherence, bringing to the user an observant nature and facilitating attention to details and interrelationships.

Rose Quartz
is the stone of love and affection. Those with rose quartz are better able to open up their feelings and therefore mend wounds of the heart. This new acceptance of oneself allows the user to receive more love from others.
Rose quartz is a calming stone that brings peace and serenity to the user. Said to promote self-love and feelings of compassion and harmony among all things. Use to activate your heart chakra and maintain a sense of calmness and one with self. This stone also enriches areas of the arts by stimulating creative energies and imaginative energies.

Ruby
Heart chakra; balances love & all spiritual endeavours & improves self-esteem.

Sapphire
Spiritual enlightenment; inner peace; anti- depressant.

Smoky Quartz
For grounding as well as channeling deep relaxation. Use in meditation to balance yin/yang energies and induce alpha state.

Snowflake Obsidian
is said to be a balancing stone that dispels negativity. Also known as a stone of clairvoyance and protection from internal & external forces.

Sodalite
is linked to the throat chakra and helps ease confusion and create a better flow of communication. It is a cool and calming stone which aids insomnia.

Tiger Eye
will help you to accomplish goals by showcasing your inner resources. It is also known to clarify mind and spirit and balance yin yang energies.

Topaz
Balances emotions; calms passions; releases tension; feelings of joy.

Tourmalated Quartz
is quartz stone with black tourmaline inclusions. This stone is excellent at warding off negativity, solving problems & eliminating destructive behavior.

Tourmaline
General: Dispels fear & negativity & grief; calms nerves; improves concentration & eloquence; charisma; tranquil sleep.

Black Tourmaline: helps to calm anxiety; disorientation; raises altruism; deflects negativity; neutralizes distorted energies, i.e. resentment & insecurity.

Rubellite: Creativity; purifies passive or aggressive nature.

Green: Creativity; opens heart chakra; eliminates conflict within.

Watermelon: Heart chakra healer; imparts sense of humor to those who need it; balancer; eliminates guilt; nervous system; integration, security & self-containment.

Turquoise
is said to attract prosperity and success, to have the power to influence creative powers, and to enhance the ability to communicate. The stone has long been prized as a powerful talisman with healing properties.

Sardonyx
holds powerful spiritual values, allowing the wearer to project an incredible charisma. Wear these stones when you want extra power in a particular circumstances.

 


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