Gemstones and Crystals
(compiled by Lin)
Earth's treasures are stored in gemstones and crystals. They are the carriers of Earth's vibrational energy. Each gemstone has properties which you can bring into your life simply by keeping it near you. Spheres are the most powerful of these because their shape allows density and amplification of the energy they carry.
Aquamarine is the stone of courage. It enhances rapid intellectual response. It provides a shielding for the aura. It can protect from pollutants. It aligns the chakras and helps attune to the higher levels of spiritual awareness. Its energy is gentle and compassionate.
Amazonite: Soothes the chakras, especially the heart chakra. Helps align the physical body with the spiritual to create balance. Also balance the male/female energies in the body. Helps one manifest and retain the pure energy of universal love.
Amber is a fire stone. It absorbs negative energy and transmutes it to positive. Amber can stimulate the intellect and open the crown chakra. It helps balance the electromagnetic properties of the body. Amber cleanses the environment surrounding it. Amber is sacred to Native Americans and is used in fire ceremonies.
Amethyst is a stone of spirituality and contentment. It facilitates transmutation of lower energies into the higher frequencies of both the spiritual and ethereal levels. It balances the energies of the intellectual, emotional and physical bodies and provides a clear connection between the Earth plane and the other worlds. It is the stone of meditation and imparts calm and peaceful energy.
Ametrine is a combination of amethyst and citrine. It enhances the universal equilibrium and balances male/female qualities. It can stimulate the consciousness to reach beyond the worldly toward the spiritual. Ametrine help release emotional blockages and disperses negativity.
Angelite: This stone provides a protective field around the surrounding environment. Telepathic communication in enhanced and it facilitates contact with spiritual beings and totems. It represents peace and brotherhood. It helps in spiritual journeys and astral travel.
Aragonite: Eases the ability to center oneself and cope with stress and anger. Enhances reliability and practicality. Stimulates connection to the higher planes of consciousness.
Aventurine (green): Clears and activates the Heart Chakra. Also protects the Heart Chakra, creating a shield to stop energy loss. Wear it as a healing stone; excellent for back aches.
Aventurine (red): Balances the male and female energies. Reinforces decisiveness and amplifies leadership qualities. It is used in Medicine Wheel rituals, and shows spirit guides the connection with the healing of the heart. Keeps the chakras open and unblocked.
Azurite: This is known as the stone of heaven. It awakens the development of the physic self. It enhances the creative ability and helps eliminate indecision and worries. It stimulates the third eye and enables focusing of the intuitive self. It aligns the chakras and attunes the structure of the physical body to provide an unimpaired flow of energy.
Bloodstone is a master healer, especially those pieces with deep red in them. It can help clarify thought. It is a stone of renewal and helps renew the physical, emotional and mental bodies.
Brecciated Jasper is a stone for shamans. It heals mental stress and keeps us clear headed. Enhances organizational abilities, relaxation and a sense of wholeness.
Carnelian: Protects against envy, fear and rage; help to banish sorrow. Helps stabilize energy in the home. Cleanses negativity from other stones. Red Carnelian encourages love between partners; pink carnelian between parent and child.
Charoite: It provides for a synthesis between the heart and crown chakras and combines the higher spiritual dimensions with unconditional love from the physical plane. It transmutes negative energy and is excellent for grounding. It can help cleanse the auric body. It assists in the actualization of second-sight and visioning. It is the stone of transformation.
Chrysocolla: This stone can help you attune to the Earth. Chrysocolla promotes harmony and releases distress; It purifies the home and can work to eliminate negativity in oneself. It imparts energy which can stabilize the home and relationships in the home. It also reoxygenizies the cellular structure.
Citrine is balances the yin-yang energy and aligns the chakra with the ethereal plane. Since it works on the root chakra, it can help dispense fear. Citrine is excellent for clearing the aura. It can helps stabilize emotions and dispels anger. Smokey Citrine or Smokey Quartz is a master healer.
Dalmatian Jasper gives stamina and helps you avoid sprains and spasms. It helps with cartilage problems and purifies the blood. Helps us see our own strengths and weaknesses. Brings a sense of fun and protects from nightmares. Helps with calming animals.
Fluorite: It is the stone of discernment and aptitude, bringing the energies of mental achievement to their apex. It helps one see both reality and truth behind illusion. Blue Fluorite helps develop orderly thoughts. Green Fluorite can eliminate negativity and transmute it to light and love. Purple Fluorite is a third eye stone bringing spiritual connection and growth. Rainbow Fluorite combines all of these properties.
Goldstone: Balances the energy fields around one's self. Opens the Third Eye and the Crown Chakra. The "master healer" and is excellent to purify the physical body.
Hematite: This is the stone of the mind and can be used for mental attunement, memory enhancement and mental dexterity. It encourages the release of self-imposed limitations. Can be used to draw out a fever when placed on the forehead. It assists in focusing energy and emotions for balance.
Howlite can be useful in balancing calcium levels in the body, and therefore helps teeth and bones. It spurs one towards the accomplishment of goals. helps with memory retention and desire for knowledge.
Jade is known as the "dream" stone bringing realization to one's potential. Put a piece under your pillow and suppressed emotions will be released through dreams. Brings harmony.
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