Metaphysical Descriptions of Crystals
Metaphysical Properties of Crystals and Minerals
Agate – Stimulates analytical capabilities. Increases perception. Attracts personal and spiritual strength and courage. Stimulates happiness and increased physical stamina. It is said to strengthen sight and to promote fidelity. Chakra – corresponding colours.
Amazonite – Soothes all chakras especially heart and throat. It enhances communication concerning love. Aligns physical body with etheric and astral bodies producing balance. Balances the male / female energies. Brings clarity, and balances personality. Great for the nervous system. Chakras – heart and throat.
Amber - absorbs and transmutes negative energy into positive energy. It helps to calm the nerves, balances the moods and aligns the physical, mental and emotional bodies. Amber is a protective stone, serving as a shield against taking on others pain during healing sessions. Amber improves the memory, and helps dissolve stress and depression. Amber cleanses the environment and protects against radiation. Therefore it is ideal for use in birthing rooms, near computers and other energy sources. It can be used in the treatment of thyroid and throat problems, kidney and bladder dis-ease, viral infections, headaches and bronchial conditions. Chakras: Corresponds to the Solar Plexus Chakra, also heals the throat chakra and cleanses and opens all chakras.
Ametrine - Both amethyst and Citrine therefore corresponds to the qualities of both the stones. Balances male and female qualities. Stimulates the intellect. In meditation, can help one to reach higher states more quickly. Disperses negative energy and emotions. Releases mental physical and emotional blockages. Chakras – All chakras especially crown, third eye and solar plexus chakras.
Amethyst - is a wonderful healing stone, and is valuable to all beginners to crystal healing. It enhances meditation, promotes psychic abilities by building intuition. It can be used in the treatment of stress, insomnia, mental disorders and promotes inner peace. It is useful in times of personal growth as it increases confidence, self-esteem, courage and will power. Amethyst can be used in the treatment of headaches, migraines, neck and back pain, and hangovers. It has been traditionally used to negate drunkenness and to free oneself from addictive behaviours. Chakras: It corresponds to the third eye chakra. It stimulates then calms the heart and throat chakras.
Angelite is a great stone to give a sense of calm, serenity and inner peace. Being in the presence of an Angelite stone when feeling stressed and overwhelmed will allow you to immediately calm as it radiates a soft feminine energy. It Dispels fears, anger, and allows one to forgive. Angelite can also be used to aid connection with the higher divinities and spirit guides. It will aid to convey your thoughts and emotions in an understandable and peaceful way. It has also been used to aid in raising consciousness, and to stimulate psychic awareness.
Apache tears - Native American legend tells us that during a battle cavalry and a small band of Pinal Apache warriors on a mountain near Auperior, AZ., the Indians found themselves faced with defeat and capture. Rather than face disgrace at the hand of their enemies, they chose death from their friend the mountain, and leaped from a cliff. The Great Spirit looked down on their grieving loved ones, and turned their tears into stone so that all who see them will remember their lost braves. It is said owners of Apache Tears will never cry again. As an Apache Tear, the Black Obsidian Stone should NEVER be drilled, as it damages the soul of the stone.
Aqua aura is quartz that has been coated in pure gold. It takes on both properties of gold and quartz. Aqua aura stimulates the throat chakra and encourages opening to channel. it has also been used to activate other minerals for healing. The properties of gold with quartz provides dynamic results. Gold symbolizes the purity of the spiritual aspect of "all that is". The energy of gold can be used to balance the energy fields and to assist one in the elimination of ego conflicts. Gold has been used to open and activate the third eye and crown chakras.
Aquamarine – is the stone of courage. Inspires one to learn about oneself. It provides a shielding property for the aura and subtle bodies. It helps one to attune to more spiritual levels of awareness. Provides emotional and intellectual stability and enhances the connection to ones higher self. Chakras – Stimulates cleanses and activates the throat chakra.
Aragonite - provides ease of centering especially in times of stress or anger, and in preparation for meditation. Enhances ones patience.
Aventurine - Balances male and female qualities. Activates and clears the heart chakra. Excellent protection of the heart chakra. Reinforces decisiveness, amplifies ones leadership qualities. Chakras – heart chakra.
Azeztulite is a rare and light bearing crystal. It is a stone for the new age and has an extremely pure vibration, one of the most refined in the mineral kingdom. It is attuned to the highest frequencies and brings these frequencies to the earth for spiritual evolution. This crystal will expand your consciousness and will lift your awareness and vibration to a higher level. Helps to give out a positive vibration for others to benefit. This stone will never need cleansing and is always energised.
Azurite- Known as the “stone of heaven”. Stimulates the pursuit of the heavenly self. Awakens the development of the psychic self. Enhances creative ability. Helps to eliminate indecision and worries. Aligns chakras and attunes to the structure of the physical body to the ethereal nervous system and dissolves energy blockages. Releases barriers in ones path. In meditation, aids relaxation and excess to ones higher self and spirit guides. Maintains depth in meditation. Chakras: Third eye.
Boronite - brings freshness and newness to ones life. Stimulates one to seek further heights and initiates the ability to enjoy happiness in the moment. It helps one to release which is no longer useful. “Stone of happiness”. Protects from negative energy. Provides insight of blockages in life, which stop us from moving on.
Blood stone - Provides one with a grounding and centred energy of the heart. Helps one to ‘be here now’. Revitalization of love, friendships and relationships.
Blue Lace Agate – Helps one to reach high spiritual places. Good for arthritic conditions and to strengthen the skeletal structure. Balances yin / yang of the body, eliminates negativity. Chakra – throat, heart, third eye, and crown.
Calcite - amplifies energy, boosting creativity and memory, overcoming fear and increasing joy. Specific colours have particular properties: Green to soothe the heart chakra and reduce anxiety; orange to uplift the spirit and bring joy; pink for giving and receiving love; yellow for enhancing intuition; and golden for use in times of transition. Calcite is useful for aiding the kidneys, pancreas and spleen, and for decalcification. Green calcite fights infections; yellow strengthens the spine and bones, whilst blue combats back pain. Chakras: Calcite clears and activates all chakras, and particular colours can be matched to the appropriate chakra.
Celestite – Stone for balance. Stabilizing yin / yang within the energy field. Can provide access to information of the angelic realms. Can be used for astral travel. Great for dream recall. Brings bright hope in days of despair. Wonderful for music, and study of the fine arts. Great healing stone for the eyes increases hearing and balances mental dysfunctions. Eliminates toxin and good for digestion.
Cinnabar is a main stone for attracting abundance and wealth. It increases persuasiveness and assertiveness in selling, and aids in prospering in one's endeavours without inciting aggression. It also assists organization and community work, business, and finance. Is helpful when you want to enhance your persona or change your image as it invests a person with dignity and power. It makes the outward demeanour aesthetically pleasing and elegant. It releases energy blockages and aligns the energy centres.
Citrine - is a stone that does not hold negative energy and therefore may not require cleansing. It is known as a money stone and can be placed in the purse, cashbox with financial papers or in the abundance corner (Fung Shui) of the house. It is increases mental focus, endurance and creativity and has a positive influence on business and educational matters. It promotes self confidence and motivation and helps reduce anxiety. Citrine boosts physical energy and assists with digestion and blood circulation. It helps detoxify the kidneys and liver, assists with back problems and promotes restful sleep. Chakras: Citrine corresponds to the sacral and solar plexus chakras.
Carnelian - is a stimulating stone, encouraging analytical and inquisitive thinking. It assists with motivation and precision. It increases all the appetites, and thus stimulates sexual energy and passion. It also protects against envy, fear and rage, and can be used to cleanse negativity from other stones. Because of its' stimulating effects, carnelian increases physical energy, and blood circulation. It assists with conditions effecting the female reproductive system, and eases menstrual discomfort. It can also be beneficial for backache, ulcers, anorexia nervosa, colds, kidney and gallstones, and spinal disorders. Chakras: Carnelian corresponds to the base (root) chakra, and also affects the sacral and solar plexus chakras.
Chalcedony – Balances the energy of the body, mind, emotions and spirit. Encourages brotherhood among all. Elevates hostility, irritability, and melancholy. Enhances generosity, responsiveness and receptivity.
Charoite - is a stone for this age. It provides a synthesis between the heart and crown chakras and combines the higher spiritual dimensions with unconditional love from the physical plane. This mineral provides for transmutation of energy and for grounding the spiritual self. It can be used for cleansing the auric body, filling the chakras with a loving spiritual emotion of purity. Helps one to realise one door closes, another door opens. It is a stone for transformation. Assists with actualisation of second sight. Charoite tends to transmute the symptoms of illness and disease to wellness.
Chrysocolla - Helps one to become in-tune with the earth. Increases ionisation of the atmosphere. Assists in communication with the spiritual forces. Produces great inner strength. Enhances physical vitality. Purifies the home and environment. Helps to regulate the blood sugar levels in the body and balances insulin. Used in the treatment of cellular inadequacies and blood disorders. Chakras – heart and third eye chakras.
Chrysoprase - is very useful in balancing yin / yang energies and aligning the chakras with the etherical plane. It activates and opens the heart chakra. Instils a state of grace, facilitating a deep meditative state. Helps one to recognise the trinity within. Helps heal a broken heart. Reduces superiority and inferiority complexes.
Cobaltian Calcite - Mystics believe that calcite is a world teacher for all humanity, facilitating macrocosmic awareness and appreciation of the creative forces of nature. Calcite amplifies energy, boosting creativity and memory, overcoming fear and increasing joy. Specific colours have particular properties: Green to soothe the heart chakra and reduce anxiety; orange to uplift the spirit and bring joy; pink for giving and receiving love; yellow for enhancing intuition; and golden for use in times of transition. Calcite is useful for aiding the kidneys, pancreas and spleen, and for decalcification. Green calcite fights infections; yellow strengthens the spine and bones, whilst blue combats back pain. Chakras: Calcite clears and activates all chakras, and particular colours can be matched to the appropriate chakra.
Coral - Red coral helps one to become in harmony with the natural forces of the universe and wilderness within ones being. Balances material with spiritual. Opens and activates the throat chakra, stimulating the energetic pursuit of predetermined goals. Is said to protect from depression and despondency.
Danburite is the Messenger stone. It is a fantastic stone for focus, clarity, vision, concentration and perspective. This stone amplifies al messages received from our guides, intuition and higher self and assists with channelling. It greatly assists with our dreams. Danburite is a Third Eye & Crown chakra stone, so it assists us in our connection to the Universe, our guides and our higher selves. It also assists in honing our abilities.
Enhydro Quartz contains water bubbles that have remained unchanged and pure for thousands and perhaps millions of years. This crystal is full of vibrational potency from its shape and the very ancient water inside. Natural Enhydro like this can help one to put oneself in the "shoes of another," helping one to recognize and understand the other's true feelings. They provide life-sustaining energy, aiding in adaptability in potentially stressful situations. They also assist in continued change and reforming of the self. In healing, it helps bring the body to the state one is attempting to attain. Enhydro is Greek for "water within". These are crystals that contain pockets of pure water, mysteriously trapped in ages gone by. As water has always indicated the emotions in terms of the 4 elements (earth-body, water-emotions, air-mind, fire-spirit), these crystals can have a profound effect on our emotional life. Water that cannot move becomes stagnated - as emotions that cannot be expressed stagnate. Enhydro contain water trapped in very limited space, but the water has remained clean and pure for millennia. The signature of these crystals indicates a protection and purification of the emotions. The combination of water and quartz in this way is an extremely valuable and powerful tool for those with an understanding of the properties of both. The ability of water to instantly hold subtle impressions, and the ability of quartz to structure, store, amplify, focus, transmit and transform those impressions, has extensive possibilities. Enhydro also contain a life sustaining energy, initiating adaptability in situations which could, otherwise, become stressful. It is strength to help other minerals perform in the requisite manner. This crystal can help one to put oneself in the shoes of another, and to recognize and understand the true feelings of that person. The Enhydro assists in metamorphosis and continued change throughout all times, it provide for concentrated determination of both the acceleration and the ease of reformation of self. In healing, it is useful to have an Enhydro available as it assists in bringing the body to the state or specified condition that one is attempting to attain.
Faden crystal is a rare Quartz crystal in which the inclusion of one or more white thread-like fibrous line formations occurs. It can be used to amplify both body energy and thoughts. They can assist in the creation of power and can provide for clarity in thinking to enable thoughts to more effectively influence matter. Quartz is said to bring the energy of the stars into the soul to both harmonize and align the human energy of thoughts, consciousness and emotions with the energies of the universe and to make these greater energies available to humanity. The natural tendency of quartz is to harmony, and it is recognized as a stone of power. Clear quartz is used extensively in meditation and spiritual healing
Fairy wand Quartz is for attunement with fairy, devic and angelic realms, relaxation & inner peace. It is said to emit a feeling of inner peace and enhance the sweetness of life. These crystals can help one to feel aligned with universe and carries higher vibration helping beings as well as your own guardian angels.
Fluorite - brings order to chaos, and elevates intuition and mental achievement. It also provides for the purification, cleansing and elimination of disorder, both physical and mental. Various colours have particular effects: blue- orderly thoughts, calm, clear communication; green- cleanses chakras, eliminates negativity from a room; purple- rationality, psychic and spiritual growth. Fluorite aids in dissipating colds, flu, staph infections, herpes and ulcers, and to protect against contagion. Blue- eye, ear and throat infections; green- stomach and intestinal disorders; purple- bone and bone-marrow disorders. Chakras: Match colours to chakras.
Fuschite - Full of fun and vibrancy, Fuschite is wonderful for the inner child. Spontaneity, childlike fun. Deals with issues of servitude. It deals with the feeling of ‘not being good enough’. It helps shift negative energies into positive channels and teaches self worth. . It alleviates emotional stress and helps us to look forward joyfully to the future. Physically it increases flexibility in the muscoskelital system. Chakra - Heart.
Garnet - warms and energises physically and emotionally. It aids meditation and promotes patience, persistence and compassion. Garnet assists in achieving emotional balance, self-confidence and the implementation of creative energy. Garnet strengthens the blood, muscles and kidneys and promotes physical stamina. It boosts sexuality, passion and fertility. Its' warming and energising powers aid in arthritic and rheumatoid conditions. Chakras: Garnet corresponds to the root chakra and can be used with the sacral and solar plexus chakras.
Hematite- boosts the memory and supports mathematical and technical pursuits. It is a calming stone providing for mind, body and spirit balance, and dissolving negativity. It is a grounding stone when used during meditation and is protective for the individual and the home. It boosts self-esteem, self-confidence and assists in overcoming self-imposed limitations. Hematite is useful in cooling the body and reducing fevers. It has been effective in the treatment of leg cramps, anaemia and insomnia. It is recommended to aid the healing of broken bones, spinal disorders and backache. Chakras: Hematite corresponds to the root chakra where it has a grounding action.
Hemimorphite enhances self-esteem and personal evolution. Hemimorphite encourages a state of ego-less ness while facilitating the staying power of the self. It allows one to take responsibility for happiness or unhappiness, for creating ones personal reality and for recognizing and utilizing the powers of self-concept. Can help one to understand and utilize the powerful ancient techniques of healing.
Herkimer Diamond - Herkimer Diamonds energise, enlivens and promotes creativity. Its is a stone of attunement. It stimulates psychic abilities such as clairvoyance, spiritual vision and telepathy, linking guidance from higher dimensions. Promotes dream recall and understanding. Herkimer’s clears all chakras and opens channels for spiritual energy to flow.
Howlite - calms communication, to facilitate awareness and to encourage emotional expression. Helps observation and memory therefore a great dream stone. Spurs one toward the ambition to reach goals. Can be used to eliminate pain, stress and rage. Balances calcium levels in the body.
Jade is specifically for good luck. It helps you to feel cool and fresh, bringing a feeling of newness to everyday life situations. Great for balancing the solar plexus and heart chakras.
Jasper – Known as the supreme nurturer. – Enhances the care for others. Helps to provide psychic and physical protection. Aids in grounding. Jasper is also known as a sustaining stone. Useful for long periods of stress and when the energy is low.
Jet can be used to dispel fearful thoughts and can protect against illness and violence. Enhances stability of finances and protects in business pursuits. Aligns the base chakra and stimulates the kundalini. When placed on the upper body it enables the kundalini to rise. Jet calms and helps to diminish depression.
Kyanite - does not retain negativity and therefore does not require cleansing. It has a tranquil and calming effect, dispelling anger and negativity. It facilitates communication, meditation and psychic awareness. It aids one in manifesting visualisations into reality. Kyanite is useful for the treatment of muscular and urogenital disorders as well as throat conditions. Chakras: Corresponds to the throat and third eye chakras.
Kunzite activates the heart chakra and aligns the heart chakra with the throat and third eye chakra. It synthesizes the energies to produce loving thoughts and loving communication. Just holding this stone produces the feeling of a powerful peace, gently penetrating the inner core of ones being. It connects one to the infinite source of love, providing for purification on all levels. It further initiates the internal acknowledgement and external expression of self-love, unconditional love, and romantic love. It is an excellent stone for those who are not totally relaxed when expressing the emotions of the heart. It can also be used to remove obstacles from ones path. It further provides indication of the procedural steps required to attain the desired end result and acts as a facilitator in the physical, emotional, and intellectual realms. It dissolves negativity, automatically raising the vibrations of the area surrounding it; the diameter of the energy field can range from two inches to infinity (if directed properly). It can be used to dispel possession from outside influence/entities, providing protection on the outer areas of the aura, Kunzite produces a shield from unwanted energies. It assists one in attaining deep meditative states and provides for centering in all situations; it helps one to mentally retire when in the midst of a crowd, to remain calm in the midst of distraction, and to sustain wisdom in the midst of folly. Kunzite also stimulates intuition and creativity during the meditative state. It dispels static un-focused energy and provides for rhythmic centering, inducing precision in all activities. After holding the mineral in a vertical position and aligning the chakras, the energy centres are balanced internally and connected sequentially; a "trip" with Kunzite can be quite stimulating. This mineral promotes maturity in thought and action, while allowing one to maintain the openness of a child. It assists one in understanding and accepting the type of security which does not infringe on ones state of freedom. It helps one to be open, strong, loving, and vibrant, acting as a maintaining force while refreshing the energies of the intellect and emotions. It also stimulates sensitivity and sensuality.
Labradorite - protects the aura, keeping it clear and balanced. It promotes intuitive, mystical and physic wisdom. It aids in the reduction of anxiety and stress. It brings forth the individuals strengths. Labradorite aids digestion and metabolism. Promotes easy restful sleep. Chakras: Corresponds to the solar plexus and third eye chakras.
Lapis lazuli -is the 'stone of total awareness'. It activates and energises the throat and third eye chakras. Helps to overcome depression and enhances self-acceptance. Brings cheer and success to relationships. Protects from physical danger and psychic danger. Great for public speakers and singers. Helps one to 'speak their truth'. Used to treat the throat, thymus, bone marrow, and immune system. Helps with dizziness and insomnia.
Larimar is a powerful spiritual stone and its qualities include stimulating the earths evolution. It is a stone of peace and healing. It is great for someone searching for their soulmates and is beneficial in past life Karmic relationships. Larimar is a special stone for this time as it facilitates a natural trans like meditation state. It radiates peace and love and promotes tranquility. Larimar also facilitates angelic contact and other realms.
Lavender Quartz is for spiritual love, and to be able to see with love. It is a type of Rose Quartz; it holds all the energies and properties of Rose Quartz except it will also stimulate the third eye, to promote clairaudience, clairvoyance and to further communicate on the physical plane. It has also been used to instil the ability of direct response and instinctual behaviour, and promotes the integration of all parts of the personality. Lavender Quartz is a very loving and spiritual stone, is a true asset to ones environment.
Lemurian - Believed to be programmed and buried by the magical people of Lemuria. Lemurians assist us in reaching high meditative states and when in laser formation are extremely powerful hands on healing tools. They are primarily feminine in their nature and assist us in accessing the divine compassionate love of oneness. They are protective, sweet, wise and have a powerful beauty. They are waiting for us all to open our hearts to them, and other beings like them, to become a part of the magnificent grid of light they exist in.
Lepidolite - is a transition stone allowing for smooth passage during change. It alleviates stress, despondency, mood swings and anxiety. It is useful arrayed around your environment to calm and bring stability to chaotic areas. Lepidolite aids digestion and is used in the treatment of tendonitis and muscle cramps. It aids in maintaining youthful skin. Chakras: Corresponds to the third eye and activates throat, heart and crown chakras.
Malachite - is a stone of transformation. It facilitates insights and is equalizing and balancing. It helps one accept responsibility for ones actions and brings understanding of required change. It represents fidelity and loyalty in love, friendship and partnerships. It helps one look within and recognise emotional factors contributing to illness. It is also known as a midwife stone assisting in childbirth. Malachite protects against radiation and is useful in the treatment of arthritis, asthma, tumours and broken bones. It also aids in the treatment of abdominal, liver and kidney conditions. Protects against energies from the computer and television. Chakras: Corresponds to the heart chakra.
Moldavite is a stone for the new age. It is said to have extraterrestrial origin, formed when a giant meteorite struck the earth. Brings good fortune and fertility. It can influence other crystals bringing them to the highest vibration. Moldavite brings you into communication with the higher self and with extraterrestrials. Can put you in touch with Ascended Masters and cosmic messengers. Moldavite has an extremely high vibration, which opens, clears and aligns our chakras.
Mangano (pink) Calcite is a stone specifically for the heart and is contact with the angelic realm. It is a stone for forgiveness. It helps to release fear and grief which keep our heart in the past. Mangano brings in unconditional love. Stone of self worth, self-acceptance heals nervous conditions, lefts tension and anxiety. Prevents nightmares.
Mookaite - has been estimated to be around 300 million years old. It is only found in one place in the world, a property in Western Australia. This stone is very important for this time as it can be used for accessing lost, ancient sacred information. Because of its rarity, more has to be researched about the metaphysical properties of this stone.
Moonstone - Energy of moonstone is balancing, introspective, reflective and lunar. Helps one make changes in the structure of ones life. Helps along “new beginnings’. A stone for wishing or hoping. Assists in sustaining and maintaining and understanding the destiny one has chosen. Cleanses negativity from the chakras, enhancing the feminine aspect. It can enhance assimilation of nutrients and help to eliminate toxins.
Obsidian - Obsidian is a gazing stone. It is a very powerful stone for healing, absorbing pain, negativity and is also said to have removed disease. Excellent grounding stone and protector. Can dispose of unloving thoughts.
Opal aura has been coated in pure platinum. This crystal cleanses the aura and acts to stimulate and cleanse all chakras. Clear Quartz amplifies, focuses, stores and transfers energy. Clear Quartz balls are traditionally used for scrying and enhancing psychism. During sleep it can promote psychic dreams. Clear Quartz has many uses in healing and magical rituals. Clear Quartz is used in healing rituals, but can also be used to aid healing in general. It is useful for circulatory disorders, vertigo and burns. Chakras: Can be used with all chakras. Platinum balances and centres the meridians of the body. Adjusts polarity in the body, provides permanence to relationships, stimulates self-approval. Enhances intuition, psychic abilities and awareness of other levels of intelligence. Useful for cellular memory re programming.
Ocean Jasper - Orbicular jasper helps one to accept responsibility and to increase the attribute of patience. Has been used to facilitate continuity of circular breathing during healing and meditation.
Peacock ore - brings freshness and newness to ones life. Stimulates one to seek further heights and initiates the ability to enjoy happiness in the moment. It helps one to release, which is no longer useful. “Stone of happiness”. Protects from negative energy. Provides insight of blockages in life, which stop us from moving on.
Pietersite can be used to stimulate the pineal gland to assist one during meditative states to experience visions. It aligns the energy centres of the body whilst providing a grounding quality. This stone also aids in access to the akashic records. Is said to contain the keys to heaven, dispelling illusion and assisting in the recognition of the beauty of the soul.
Peridot - emits a warm and friendly energy. Furthers understanding of those changes which are occurring in ones life and assists in the recognition of detrimental patterns. Cleanses and stimulates the heart chakra. Regulates cycles in ones life. Provides a shield of protection around the body. Lessens anger and jealousy, inspiring happiness and delight. Chakras – heart
Prehnite is the stone for 'unconditional love' and the crystal to heal the healer. It is said to be connected with archangel Raphael and to other spiritual beings. It facilitated a deep meditative state and enhances inner knowing. Prehnite seals the aura in a protective shield of divine energy.
Pyrite - has a powerful protective shield, to shield ones energy against negativity. Activates and nourishes energies of the body. Enhances memory, and assists in memory recall. Great for the physical body especially the bones and regeneration of cells. Chakras - base, sacral and solar plexus.
Clear Quartz - amplifies, focuses, stores and transfers energy. Clear Quartz balls are traditionally used for scrying and enhancing psychism. During sleep it can promote psychic dreams, but some people find that the energy results in severe headaches. Clear Quartz has many uses in healing and magical rituals. Clear Quartz is used in healing rituals, but can also be used to aid healing in general. It is useful for circulatory disorders, vertigo and burns. Chakras: Can be used with all chakras.
Rhodochrosite - is a stone of love and balance, providing love on all levels for all bodies. It contains a pulsating electrical energy that emits the strongest power in the universe, the power of love. Using this stone for meditation, it enables the user to melt away into a sphere of golden ecstasy. Rhodochrosite is also an earth healer. If directed to, can encompass the earth in healing energy. Gently balances the emotions providing stability to the mind.
Rhodonite is an emotional balancer. It nurtures love and opens, cleanses and activates the heart chakra and the heart. It grounds energy, balances yin / yang and aids one in achieving their highest potential. Helps to heal emotional shock and trauma, and is a very supportive stone. Rhodonite heals past wounds of the heart and is beneficial where there is self-destructive tendencies and self-abuse.
Rhyolite Rainforest Jasper ignites potential and creativity of the soul, facilitates change and assists in fulfilling quests, and knowing of the soul. Strengthens mind body spirit. Great for past life healing. Exceptionally useful for keeping you in the present. Rhyolite represents change variety and progress. It lights the fire of creativity within the soul. Excellent stone for meditation helps to process the past and the clear path forward for the future. The stone of resolution, bringing the unresolved to completion.
Rose Quartz - emits a calming, peaceful energy that soothes the emotions and promotes gentleness and love. It aids in recovery from emotional trauma, loss, stress and fear. Rose Quartz aids the kidneys, circulation and fluid retention. It promotes fertility and sexual balance and clears the skin, reducing wrinkles. Chakras: Corresponds to the heart chakra.
Ruby is a wonderful stone for energy. It helps to balance and energise. It encourages vigour and passion to life. Great stone for motivation and goal setting. Balances and stimulates the heart chakra. Protects against psychic attack and promotes positive dreams. Beautiful abundance stone attracting stability of finances and retaining wealth and passion.
Rutilated Quartz - Enhances life force. Wonderful stone for enhancing inspiration. Aids in problem solving. It promotes stability and helps to increase energy levels.
Selenite - provides clarity of the mind, expanding ones awareness of the self and of ones surroundings. Fantastic for meditation, connection to the higher self, self-awareness and remembering past lives. It can be used to access past lives, as well as future lives. Can help to re-connect to the super consciousness.
Selenite / Gypsite Sand Rose Desert Flower - The selenite rose helps to release self-imposed programming, and to replace them with new positive ones. Great for affirmations.
Seraphinite is a powerful healing stone which is becoming increasingly popular. It is a form of the green mineral Chlorite, which often appears as inclusions in Quartz and other stones. Sometimes this mineral grows into a massive gem form that is commonly known as Seraphinite. It is an excellent healing stone that boosts the energy of both the healer and the patient. Some people even say that it causes regeneration and miraculous healings. What is certain is that the stone helps us to work holistically on our illnesses, not jus healing the physical body but also strengthening our astral and energetic bodies, dissolving blockages that prevent us from being fully healthy and drawing out emotional problems and old traumas that may be causing us distress. It is believed to be "PREMIER HEALING STONE OF THIS AGE". It strengthens and activates all chakras. It also is believed to cause old patterns of disease or imbalance to far away, which creates a space for new patterns of well being to form.
Serpentine is for the rise of the kundalini. It stimulates an opening in the pathway through which the kundalini may travel. It also helps to lessen the discomfort involved in the movement of energy. If you place it at the crown chakra, it draws the kundalini up, nourishing chakras on the way.
Shiva Lingams are only found high in the mountains of Mandata, one of the seven sacred holy places of pilgrimage in India. Each Lingam has sacred markings symbolic of the markings on Lord Shiva's forehead. The stones are Crypto Crystalline Quartz, and contain the loftiest vibration of all stones. They emanate a vibration that will purify your home or healing space. The stone represents both the male energy of knowledge & the female energy of wisdom.
Smoky Quartz - dissolves and transforms negative energies and emotions. It aids one in meditation by clearing worries and emotional blockages. It is grounding and protective. Smoky Quartz aids in elimination and detoxification. Useful for those undergoing chemotherapy. Chakras: Corresponds to the root chakra and may also be used on the crown chakra.
Sodalite - eliminates confusion and promotes logical and rational thinking. It encourages harmony and unity in groups, encouraging mutual trust between members. It facilitates the recognition and expression of true feelings. Sodalite aids in the treatment digestive and metabolic disorders, and assists with conditions related to calcium deficiency. Chakras: Corresponds to the throat chakra.
Spirit Quartz brings peace into your world and activates the third eye chakra. Activates and cleanses other stones. Stimulates abundance in your life. Cleanses the chakras by replacing negativity with radiant white light.
Stibnite helps to keep away the intrusive. In meditation it facilitated an undistracted entry into the meditation state. It is also used to protect against entities. It enhances the energy field and acts as an impenetrable barrier around the physical body. Stibnite is also a stone to stabilise ones finances and helps to promote the ability to satisfy ones needs. Is said to be the totem stone of the wolf, bringing fidelity to relationships & stimulate endurance in all aspects of life.
Stichtite also assists in the movement of the kundalini into and through the heart chakra. It brings a calming peace where it resides, and promotes thinking with love before speaking with intellect. Helps one to be gentle with themselves as well as others. Helpful for positive behavioural modification in children.
Sugulite - brings about the realisation of the connection between wellbeing of the body and mind. It attracts a beautiful healing power. It is a love stone for this age, representing the perfection of the spiritual love. The energy of Sugulite flows from the crown to the base chakra, opening the chakras and providing a pathway for the kundalini. It stimulates love, which can be felt by other people who are in tune. Helps one to remember why we are here. If worn or carried, it gives you the feeling of freedom. It helps to eliminate hostility, anger, abrasiveness, jealousy, etc. Wonderful for headaches. Chakras - all chakras especially crown, third eye, and heart.
Super 7 is also known as the 'Sacred Seven', also 'Melody Stone'. It is the combination of 7 minerals that include, rutilate, amethyst, cacoxenite, goethite, lepidoctocite, clear quartz and smoky quartz. This stone contains all the energies of the 7 stones. This stone promotes conscious awareness, and assists one in seeing auras. In addition it helps one in advancement with the cosmic plane. It never needs cleansing or recharging. It enhances telekinetic, telepathic, clairaudience, clairvoyance, and wellness on all levels and for earth healing.
Tiger-eye - aids in practical thinking and promotes clarity of thought. It helps to manifest ones thoughts and desires. It is a grounding stone, and brings discipline to the sexual and emotional life. Tiger-eye assists with digestion and treatment of ulcers. It is reputed to enhance night vision. Chakras: Corresponds to the solar plexus chakra.
Tiger iron is a fantastic grounding stone. It will offer grounding and protection during healing and / or meditation. Tiger iron helps with pain, and emotional balance. Chakras, base and sacral.
Titanium Quartz is the most powerful and vibrationally intense material of all the coated and treated Quartz. Energetically, the Titanium projects strength, mental acuity and physical power. These properties are amplified by the Quartz base stones. Visually, the many-facetted crystals used in these pieces catch and reflect light in all directions, and the iridescent Titanium surfaces shimmer and change colour as they send the light in different angles. The rich hues of blues, red, gold, magenta and green in these crystals are a delight to the eye and a resonant activator of the Rainbow body. Energises to the entire chakra system, as well as to the physical body. One of these crystals can make one feel grounded, centred and energised all at once.
Tourmalines' properties vary according to its colour. Black: protective, shielding against unwanted energies, and prevents others draining ones energy. Green: transforms negative energy to positive, attracts abundance and success. Pink: treats emotional pain, loss and fear. Watermelon: powerful effect on the heart chakra, aids in understanding of situations, treats emotional dysfunction. Physical properties also relate to the colour. Black: arthritis; Green: weight loss, chronic fatigue, asthma; Pink: heart, lungs and skin; Watermelon: heart and lungs. Chakras: Black: root, Green: heart, Pink: heart, Watermelon: heart.
Turquoise - is excellent for spiritual attunement and for providing protection, acting to improve meditation and further peace of mind. Turquoise is a healer of the spirit; it has also been known to guide one through the unknown, protecting while promoting independence. Acts to enhance wisdom, understanding, trust and kindness. It is said to stimulate the initiation of romantic love. Also considered as a master [1]healer, removing negativity. Chakras: third eye chakra.
Uluru’s Children - The aborigines called it Uluru’s children, they were believed to ensure a harmonious relationship between all creatures, nature and the earth. This "trinity" is also reflected in the magical lines that mark the surface of the stone. Some of the healing properties of the stone are that they cleanse the blood and give the wearer resistance and vitality. They protect the connective tissue and skin from disease, rashes, and eczema. They are said to alleviate migraine, painful joints caused by the weather conditions, and cue diseases of the lining of the stomach. they have a beneficial effect on the metabolism and circulation by working on the vegetative nervous system. Amulet stones also protect against depression and prevent anger and out breaks of rage. They increase the wearer's sense of equilibrium, harmony and joy. Negative energy is converted into positive vibrations.
Unakite brings ones consciousness to the present, also acts to balance the emotional body bringing it into alignment with the higher forces of spirituality. Unakite can facilitate the birthing process and can help one deal with the information and events in the past which have instilled blockages within the meridians and energy centres of the body. It can be used to go beneath the physical symptoms of disease to allow the root cause of disease to come to light.
Vanadanite is an important stone for someone who needs to make an important decision. It is strongly connected to the earth chakra, and is a fantastic grounding stone. Vanadanite is also used for meditation and psychic visioning. Great stone for clarity of thought.