Gemstones
I like people to know what they're wearing. Here's some information on some of the stones I use in my creations.
Agate
Agates are grounding stones, bringing about an emotional, physical , and intellectual balance. A soothing and calming stone, Agate works slowly but brings great strength. It gently facilitates acceptance of one's self. This builds self-confidence.
Amazonite
Amazonite Assists one to stay calm and balanced. It enhances creative expression and stimulates Throat Chakra. This stone inspires confidence and hope. Improves confidence and strengthens the will. Amazonite is an extremely soothing and calming stone that helps to release stress associated with confrontations.
Amethyst
Amethyst opens and activates the Crown Chakra. It encourages inner strength. An all around spiritually protective stone, Amethyst strengthens purpose, hope, freedom and leads to peace and balance. It directs towards resolve, stability and independence.
Aquamarine
Aquamarine is an excellent stone for public speakers and teachers, as it helps one overcome the fear of speaking. For artist, it aids creation from the heart. Helps in letting go of resistance to the truth within.
Chalcedony
Chalcedony is a nurturing stone that promotes brotherhood and good will. It brings the mind, body, emotions and spirit into harmony. Chalcedony removes hostility and transforms melancholy into joy. It eases self-doubt and facilitates constructive inward reflection.
Chrysocolla
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Chrysocolla is a tranquil and sustaining stone. It can help you accept with serenity situations that are constantly changing, invoking great inner strength. It encourages self-awareness an inner balance, and imparts confidence and sensitivity.
Crazy Lace Jasper
Known as the “supreme nurturer", it sustains and supports during times of stress bringing tranquility and wholeness. Reminds people to help each other. Absorbs negative energy and cleanses and aligns the Chakras and the aura. Aids quick thinking, and promotes organizational abilities and seeing projects through.
Fire Agate
Fire Agate has a deep connection to the earth and its energy is calming, bringing security and safety. With strong grounding powers, it supports during difficult times. It as a strong protective function , especially against ill-wishing. Fire Agate as the name suggests, links to the fire element and aids sexual endeavors, fires up the base Chakra and stimulates vitality on all levels.
Garnet
Garnet is a powerfully energizing and regenerating stone. It inspires love and devotion and balances the sex drive and alleviates emotional disharmony. A useful crystal to have in a crisis, it fortifies, activates and strengthens the survival instinct, bringing courage and hope into seemingly hopeless situations.
Hematite
Hematite is a strong stone. It supports timid women, boosts self-esteem and survivability, enhances willpower and reliability, and imparts confidence. This stone removes self-limitations and aids expansion. Hematite brings attention to the unfulfilled desires that are driving life. It helps you come to terms with mistakes and to accept them as learning experiences rather than disasters.
Jasper
Jaspers are the nurturers, the healers and the spirit stones of courage and wisdom. They all carry a strong connection to the Earth's energy, making the jasper healing properties very beneficial for grounding, stability and strength. Green Jasper is an exceptional stone for healing dis-ease within the emotional system, especially in areas of obsession by balancing out parts of one's life that have become all-important to the detriment of others.
Labradorite
Labradorite lifts insecurities about life by providing one with the strength to see the true worth of their purpose. It’s vibration also holds a broad level of protection to guard from negativity. Aids one in triggering new ideas. Helps one to see more clearly during meditation and strengthens intuition.
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli encourages taking charge in life. It reveals inner truth, encourages self-awareness, and allows self-expression without holding back or compromising. This stone brings the enduring qualities of honesty, compassion, and uprightness to the personality.
Moonstone
Moonstone is a "stone of new beginnings." As its name suggests, it is strongly connected to the moon and to the intuition. Like the moon, the stone is reflective and reminds us that, as the moon waxes and wanes, so everything is part of a cycle of change. Its most powerful effect is that of calming the emotions.
Prasiolite
Prasiolite comes from the Greek words ‘prason’, which means leek, and ‘lithos’, which means stone. This stone also has a green color much like the leek, but there are some Prasiolite stones that have a yellow-green color. It is an amplifier of energy. When you wear it with other stones and crystals, you will be able to benefit from all the energies that they will give. Prasiolite is also a stone of originality. It will inspire you to be the best version of yourself and share your unique talents with the world.
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Rose Quartz
ROSE QUARTZ is one of the most power stones to aid self-healing on a deep level. It vibrates an energy of pure love and light healing the heart of pain, ceasing stress and anxiety all while boosting unconditional acceptance and love for the self. It is perfect for one who suffers from any kind of past neglect, a broken heart or a traumatic incident revolving around love.
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz is one of the most unique and powerful, yet most efficient grounding stones.
Smoky Quartz helps regain mental focus and awareness and aids in removing clearing away negative energy.It removes energy blockages and helps one to move forward in life. Smoky Quartz relieves fear, lefts depression, and brings emotional calmness.
Sodalite
SODALITE is capable of boosting ones ability to trust their own instincts and judgement. Its an ideal gemstone for athletes due to it’s ability to enhance our endurance and our willpower filling us with extra motivation to reach your goals.
SODALITE helps release ourselves from old conditioning and programming of the past.
Tiger Eye
TIGER EYE is a smooth and gentle vibration that is great for centering, grounding and balancing. This stone is useful for recognizing both your needs and those of other people. It differentiates between wishful thinking about what you want and what you really need.
Turquoise
Turqouise is a strengthening stone. It dissolves a martyred attitude or self-sabotage. Mentally, Turquoise instills inner calm while remaining alert and aids creative expression. It stabalizes mood swings and brings inner calm. It also stimulates romantic love.
Resources
Hall, Judy. The Crystal Bible: The Definitive Guide To Crystals, Great Britain, Godsfield Press Ltd., 2003
Crystalpedia: The Metaphysical and Healing Properties of Crystals and Gemstones URL: https://mycrystalpedia.wordpress.com/