GEMSTONES AS SYMBOLIC TALISMANS
Natural gemstones are a gift and wonder created by Mother Earth!
These stones are believed to have many symbolic and metaphysical properties. Here are a few notes to consider for some of our favorite stones:
- African Green Jasper: balance, harmony, fertility
- African Jade: healing, calming, uplifting, patience
- African Turquoise: growth and development
- Agate: balancing energy, stabilizing, strengthening, courage, protection
- Amazonite (blue): harmony, balance, calming, tranquility
- Amazonite (multi colored): protection against negative energy, spiritually grounding
- Amethyst: tranquility, calmness, peace of mind, luck
- Apatite: focus, inspiration, clarity, balancing
- Ametrine: mental and spiritual harmony, self awareness, balance
- Aquamarine: bravery, confidence, courage
- Aventurine (blue): attracts luck, abundance and success
- Fluorite: clarity, focus, order
- Black Onyx: absorbs and transforms negative energy, concentration, heightens intuition, emotional balance
- Bloodstone: protection, mental clarity, motivation, heightens intuition
- Carnelian: courage, compassion, creativity, protection
- Cherry Quartz: attracts love
- Chrysocolla: wisdom, communication
- Chrysoprase: optimism, joy and contentment
- Citrine: imagination, clarity, manifestation
- Crazy Lace Agate: encouragement, promotes optimism, stimulates mind and attitude, focus
- Beryl Morganite: peace, joy, inner strength, confidence, connection to divine love
- Dalmation Jasper: healing, fortifies the spirit, discourages negative thoughts
- Howlite Turquoise: awarness, calming, heighten creativity
- Dogtooth Amethyst: 3rd eye stimulator, intuition, repels negativity
- Fancy Jasper: feeling of well-being, helping one to lighten up
- Fossil Jasper: protection for travelers, wholeness, serenity, mental clarity
- Garnet: extracts negative energies, enhances internal fire & commitment, protection
- Green Aventurine: stone of opportunity, luckiest of all crystals, attracts opportunity, creativity, motivation
- Hematite: balancing, grounding, calming
- Imperial Jasper: tranquilty, wholeness, actualization
- Jasper (dyed colors): tranquilty, wholeness, actualization
- Iron Zebra Jasper: promotes courage, motivation, calmness, absorbs negative energy
- Kyanite: tranquility, calmness, enhance communication, psychic awarness
- Labradorite: intuition, psychic abilities, clarity
- Laguna Lace Agate: promotes togetherness, inner stability, composure, and maturity
- Lapis: intellect, wisdom, clarity, thought stimulator, intuition
- Lava Rock: grounding, calming, rebirth, healing,
- Leopardskin (Leopard Fur) Jasper: tranquility, spiritual discovery, helps to connect you with spirit animal
- Lodolite: manifest desires, spirituality, healing
- Mexican Red Snowflake Jasper: powerful protection against negativity and ease emotional stress
- Mexican Zebra Jasper: self awareness, strengthen connection to divine energy and love, mood lifting, energizing
- Mookaite: self esteem, alleviates fear & depression, communication, calm, balance, protection, openness
- Moonstone: intuition, balance, woman's stone, said to grant wishes
- Obsidian: shields against negativity, protection, stimulates emotional & spiritual growth, self control, realization of true self
- Ocean Jasper (Sea Sediment Jasper): joy, happiness, aids in releasing negative energy and feelings, lifted spirits
- Larimar: peace, clarity, healing, and love, opens one's heart and mind
- Picasso Jasper: transformation, renewal, clearing
- Picture Jasper: harmony, creativity, promotes release of feelings, comfort, alleviates fear
- Polychrome Jasper: exuberance, physical energy, vitality, and vibrance
- Poppy Jasper: cleansing, energizing, aids in organising & redirecting scattered energies
- Prehnite: enhances visualization and spirituality, lucid dreaming, peace, calm, rememberance
- Red (Pink) Aventurine: enhances creativity, prosperity, diffuses negativity, and balances the male-female energies, grounding
- Red Creek Jasper: balance and relaxation, grounding, protection
- Rose Quartz: inner peace, harmony, love, forgiveness, compassion, kindness
- Tiger Eye: said to attract luck & money, enhance strength, courage, vitality, & passion, centering & balancing
- Smoky Quartz: relieves negative emotions & feelings, transforms negative emotions into positive energy
- Sodalite: harmony, balance, truth, increasing intelligent, strengthen communication