Gemstone Properties
Agate: Balance, Spiritual Growth, Inner Strength
Agate is a grounding stone that balances the mind, body, and spirit. It has a calming effect and helps to heal the heart of past wounds while providing the courage to try again. Agate facilitates acceptance of one's self and encourages quiet contemplation and assimilation of life's experiences, leading to spiritual growth and inner strength. Agate also enhances concentration, perception and memory.
Amazonite: New Beginnings, Self-Worth, Inspiration
A great stone for protecting against emanations from cell phones, microwaves and computers. A soothing stone that helps your body and mind maintain optimal health and serenity. It dispels worry and fear and inspires a deep sense of hopefulness and fundamental well-being – that inner-knowing that everything will be all right, and that we are all beloved and precious children of the Divine.
Autumn Jasper: Comfort, Tranquility, Connection
Autumn Jasper helps you to ground and center. It provides supports during times of stress and inspires tranquility and wholeness. It clears negative energy, both inner and environmental. It encourages a strong connection to the earth, reminding us that we are connected to the circle of life.
Beryl: New Beginnings, Self-Worth, Inspiration
Beryl is a stone of new beginnings. It brings us compassion and forgiveness, generosity and confidence. It gently increases our sense of personal power as well as our spiritual strength. Beryl helps us to see and accept our own self-worth and supports our choices to let go of self-defeating patterns of behavior. It gifts us with creativity and inspiration.
Black Jasper: Protection, Dreams, Courage
Black Jasper protects your personal space and deflects negative energy. It supports during times of conflict and brings the courage and determination necessary to pursue your dreams. It can also bring prophetic dreams and visions, and can help one to remember them and integrate their lessons. Black jasper assists one in making deep connections to the spiritual realms.
Blue Aventurine: Vitality, Confidence, Goals
Particularly important for women, this stone enhances "male" or "yang" energy. It increases physical strength and vitality, confidence, and will-power. It helps you stand up for yourself and to maintain appropriate boundaries. It stimulates logical thinking, strategic planning and goal-setting. Associated with the throat chakra, this stone helps us to know and speak our truth, and increases our ability to walk our talk.
Blue Quartz: Pure Energy, Master Healer, Angels
This stone shares the qualities of all quartz crystals. It raises energy to its purest, highest vibrations and is considered a Master Healer. The stone's color, while not natural, does influence its energies into the blue spectrum: it helps to calm and focus the mind and
clear it of negative energy and thought patterns.
Butterscotch Jasper: Joy, Positive Energy, Inspiration
Butterscotch Jasper channels positive energy and joy, making you feel physically better. It helps us to recapture the wonder and joy of childhood. It enhances our creativity, invites inspiration, and sooths the self-critical voices that would stifle self-expression. It protects during spiritual work and during physical travel. Aids all stomach ailments.
Carnelian: Love of Life, Sensuality, Courage
Carnelian imparts a veritable zest for life, imparting a positive, revitalizing energy. It gives courage, promotes positive life- choices, dispels apathy, and motivates for success. It increases sensuality and heightens one's capacity for pleasure. Emotionally, Carnelian is a powerful protector against anger, envy or resentment, yours or other people's. It banishes negativity, replacing it with love of life.
Charoite: Transformation, Harmony, Peace
As with most purple stones, Charoite carries a high spiritual vibration. It cleanses one's energy and releases disharmony, negativity and old fears. It acts as a catalyst for transforming and healing old patterns of behavior that no longer serve you. It helps integrate the desires and needs of heart and mind, opening the door to peace and balance.
Citrine: Energy, Prosperity, Joy
Citrine carries the energy of the sun. It is cleansing, energizing, and highly creative. It absorbs, dissipates
and grounds negative energy, helping to forge a positive attitude. Citrine energizes all aspects of life, but is best known for its ability to energize abundance and good fortune. This stone teaches how to manifest
and attract wealth, prosperity and success. It is a happy, generous stone that imparts joy.
Crazy Horse Jasper: Support, Wonder, Humor
Jasper is called the "Supreme Nurturer." It supports during times of stress, bringing tranquility and wholeness. It imparts the determination needed pursue our dreams. Crazy Horse Jaspers add a bit of whimsy and wonder to the mix, encouraging us to enjoy life, to seek beauty and humor, and to
not take ourselves too seriously.
Dalmatian Jasper: Playfulness, Creativity, Protection
Dalmatian Jasper provides an instant pick-me-up, lifting the spirits. It encourages playfulness, creativity, and originality. It stimulates the imagination and helps transform ideas into action. This stone removes disillusionment and creative blocks, relieves depression and dispels negativity. It protects against nightmares, depression, and negative thinking.
Dragon's Blood Jasper: Mind-Body-Spirit, Love, Passion
This stone helps to balance and integrate Mind, Body & Spirit. It opens our hearts and inspires compassion for others. It gives us the courage to face difficulties head-on, with honesty, determination, creativity, and practicality. With its unique coloring, it encourages the best possible combination of love and passion.
Fire Agate: Passion, Creativity, Safety
Fire agate connects earth and fire energies, bringing protection, security and safety. It offers supports during difficult times. It dispels fears and aids in the creative resolution of problems. Fire agate also restores energy, vitality, and creativity on all levels. It can bring passion and sensuality to your life, romantic and otherwise.
Fluorite: Protection, Mental Clarity, Intuition
Fluorite is highly protective, especially on a psychic level. It cleanses all types negative energy, including computer and electromagnetic stress. Fluorite dissolves illusion and reveals truth, and helps one move beyond narrow-mindedness to the bigger picture. It is an excellent learning aid, increases concentration and heightens intuition.
Garnet: Love, Emotional Harmony, Vitality
Garnet is a powerful energizing stone that revitalizes, purifies, and balances energy. It strengthens our determination and gifts us with courage. Garnet has long been worn as a talisman for both protection and matters of the heart. It inspires love, devotion, and emotional harmony. Garnet is great worn in combination with other crystals, as it amplifies their effect.
Green Garnet: Open Heart, Manifestation, Balance
Green Garnet is an excellent stone for manifestation and abundance. It revitalizes, purifies, and balances energy, bringing passion or serenity as needed. Garnets are particularly supportive during times of crisis, fear, or sadness as they bring courage and hope and activate your drive to succeed. Garnets also help you
let go of habits that do not serve you. They increase self-confidence and encourage an open your heart. Green Garnets, in particular, are stones of service and cooperation.
Goldstone: The Bonds of Friendship, Ingenuity
Man-made Goldstone was first created during the Italian Renaissance. The legend is that Venetian monks trying to create gold created the sparkly Goldstone instead. Because Goldstone is not naturally occurring, it symbolizes human ingenuity in the search for wealth and beauty and is thus a powerful talisman for how you can use your own ingenuity to improve your life. Because it took two different elements to create, it also symbolizes the bonds of friendship.
Green Aventurine: Wealth, Health, Good Fortune
Green Aventurine is a stone of prosperity; it attracts abundance and bestows good luck. It brings a sense of peacefulness and feelings of comfort and ease. It has strong healing powers, releasing dis-ease. It is also a heart-healer, and helps release negative emotions and thought-patterns. Green Aventurine diffuses negative situations and helps to turn them around.
Hematite: Grounding, Protection, Positive Energy
Hematite is VERY effective at grounding and protecting. It harmonizes body, mind and spirit. It boosts self-esteem, confidence and willpower. Hematite dissolves negativity and prevents negative energy from entering your aura, promoting instead the flow of positive energy, peace, abundance and good fortune. It sooths the spirit, calms the overactive mind, and helps to relieve insomnia.
Howlite: Patience, Ambitions, Dreams
Howlite teaches us patience and helps dissolve anger, both our own and any directed towards us. It helps us to calmly integrate our highest ambitions and to work steadily toward them. It stills the mind and aids both sleep and meditation. Howlite links into the spiritual dimensions, helping us to receive wisdom and insights, often through our dreams.
Infinite Stone: (Light Green Serpentine) Angelic Guidance, Past-life Healing, Pain Relief
A gentle, tender natured stone that brings you into contact with angelic guidance. It accesses and integrates the past, present and future and is excellent for past life exploration and healing. Use this stone to confront and heal anything from your past, as it brings gentle compassion, forgiveness and healing to the encounter. Infinite Stone is also excellent for pain relief.
Jasper: Support, Protection, Determination
Jasper is a supremely nurturing stone that provides support during times of stress and protection by absorbing and cleansing negative energy. It clears both electromagnetic and environmental pollution. Jasper imparts determination, assertiveness, and organization. It aids us in completing projects and in transforming our ideas into actions.
Kyanite: Spiritual Guides, Healing, Dream Recall
Kyanite is excellent for stimulating psychic abilities and intuition. It connects to spirit guides, and promotes spiritual growth. It facilitates dream recall and encourages healing in the dream-time. Kyanite aligns the chakras and clears the energetic bodies. It never holds negative energies, and never needs clearing. It can be used to help clear other rocks and crystals.
Labradorite: "Bringer of Light"
This highly mystical stone is known as the "Bringer of Light." It raises consciousness and connects with universal energies while deflecting negative and unwanted influences. Labradorite helps us to access spiritual wisdom and inspires faith in ourselves and trust in the universe. It stimulates intuition, especially the art of "right-timing."
Lapis Lazuli: Spirit Guardians, Peace, Clarity
An important stone for spiritual attainment. It opens the third eye, enhances dream work and helps us contact our spirit guardians. It releases stress and channels deep peace and serenity. Lapis teaches the power of the spoken word, it reveals inner truths and encourages self-awareness and self-expression. Lapis facilitates clarity and focus and encourages us to take charge of our lives.
Lepidolite: Emotional Balance, Positive Change, Independence
Lepidolite is a great stone for people who work with computers, as it clears electromagnetic pollution. It dissipates negativity, and enhances higher spiritual vibrations. Lepidolite reduces stress, stems the flow of obsessive thought patterns, and relieves depression and insomnia. It is a "stone of transition," helping you to release the old and welcome in the new. Lepidolite encourages independence, helps you to achieve goals, and supports your efforts to stand in your own space, free from outside influence.
Lime Serpentine: Wonder, Exploration, Open Heart
In general, serpentine is a stone of health, longevity, spirituality, and sensuality. Green serpentines in particular focus their healing energy on the heart. Lime serpentine, being the color of new spring growth, introduces those qualities as well: a sense of wonder and of fresh appreciation for the world. It encourages us to go out and explore the world with new eyes and an open heart.
Leopard-Skin Jasper: Self-Respect, Positive Change, Animal Totems
Leopard-skin Jasper is good for bringing things into your life that you want. It helps with self-realization and increases self-respect and self-worth. It is associated with positive change and progress on your life path, and "lights the fire of creativity" within you. This stone is also good for connecting with you animal totems and other earth-spirit allies.
Lepidolite: Emotional Balance, Positive Change, Independence
Lepidolite is a great stone for people who work with computers, as it clears electromagnetic pollution. It dissipates negativity, and enhances higher spiritual vibrations. Lepidolite reduces stress, stems the flow of obsessive thought patterns, and relieves depression and insomnia. It is a "stone of transition," helping you to release the old and welcome in the new. Lepidolite encourages independence, helps you to achieve goals, and supports your efforts to stand in your own space, free from outside influence.
Mahogany Obsidian: Clairty, Confidence, Strength
Obsidian inspires personal growth. It vitalizes your soul purpose, blows away confusion, and brings clarity. It encourages you to truly see the reality of the moment. It helps identify old patterns that are holding you back, and gives you the confidence and strength to change. It clears the mental and emotional space needed for new things to come into your life.
Mookite Jasper: Grounding, Confidence, Decision-making
Mookite Jasper is a grounding stone that is particularly helpful in imparting confidence when approaching new situations, both professional and personal. It helps us to remain calm and increases perception and communication skills. It encourages versatility. Mookite helps us to see the many possible paths and to choose the right one.
Moss Agate: Prosperity, Health, Peace
Moss Agate is a stone of wealth, attracting abundance and good fortune. It helps practical people access their intuition and intuitive people to channel their energies in practical ways. It refreshes the soul, and enables you to see the beauty that surrounds you. It inspires hope, trust, and belief in your ideals and dreams. Moss Agate has strong healing powers and speeds any recovery.
Nephrite Jade: Dreams, Health, Wealth, Love
Supremely lucky, Jade helps manifest our dreams. It encourages wealth and health, attracts love and friendships, and keeps the wearer from harm. Jade is known as a "dream stone," awakening inner knowledge and bringing us insightful dreams. Green Jades help to channel passions in constructive ways.
Obsidian: New Horizons, Growth, Soul Purpose
Obsidian is truth-enhancing and helps one understand their weakness and blockages. It inspires growth and lends support while we do so. It is a powerful protector and shields against negative energy. It vitalizes one's soul purpose, brings clarity to one's life and helps you see who you truly are. It encourages exploration of the unknown, expanding one's consciousness and opening new horizons.
Ocean Jasper: "The Atlantis Stone"
The only known deposit of this stone was found – in the ocean - at the turn of the new Millennium. It is exposed only during low tide. It is said to have ancient, mystic knowledge locked deep inside, knowledge that is only now ready to be shared. The stone reveals deeply hidden, unresolved emotional issues and helps us heal and integrate them, advancing us on our soul paths. Ocean Jasper has a gentle nurturing energy, is very protective and is related to the solar plexus chakra, center of your will power, creativity, and deep, inner sense of knowing.
Opals: Originality, Love, Loyality
Opals stimulate originality and creativity. They encourage you to express your true self. Opals enhance your sense of self-worth, helping you to see and pursue your full potential. They encourage lightness and spontaneity, and help to release inhibitions. Opals are associated with love, passion and desire—as well as devotion, loyalty, and faithfulness. They help us to understand our emotions and teach us to take responsibility for our own emotional well-being. Opals pair well with a grounding stone as a partner for deeper emotional work.
Paintbrush Jasper: Harmony, Memory, Ancestors
Paintbrush Jasper is said to be the Earth Mother speaking to her children. Her story and lessons are held deep within the stone. It connects us with the earth and encourages ecological awareness. It supports memory and connects us with our ancestors. Paintbrush Jasper absorbs negativity and promotes harmony. It aligns the physical, mental, and emotional bodies with the spiritual realms.
"Peace Jade": Divine Guidance, Tranquility, Healing
This beautiful stone combines green Serpentine (divine guidance, psychic ability, and wisdom) with pink Stichtite (compassion, tranquility and open-mindedness) and white Quartz (a powerful healer and energy amplifier. The overall effect is a gentle comforting presence that increases your intuitive abilities and inspires peace and serenity.
Pearls: Love, Beauty, Transformation
Pearls are closely connected to the moon and ocean, tides and transformation, love and beauty. To purity of the soul, faith, truth and wisdom. They are sacred to Aphrodite, born from the sea, goddess of beauty and love. Pearls symbolize transformation because they start as sources of discomfort that are transformed into objects of great beauty and illumination. They are also associated with ocean tides and the cycles of the moon, both of which undergo drastic change with grace, power, and breathtaking beauty.
Peridot: Power, Health, Beauty, Love
Peridot is a powerful cleanser of both the emotional and physical bodies. It opens and cleanses the heart. It helps to release "old baggage," including burdens, guilt and bad habits. Peridot motivates us towards personal growth and self-confidence, and inspires necessary change. Peridot shows you how to detach from outside negative influences and take responsibility for your own life.
Picasso Jasper: Comfort, Courage, Support
Jasper is called the "Supreme Nurturer." It supports during times of stress, bringing tranquility and wholeness. It imparts the determination needed pursue our dreams. Picasso Jaspers is particularly helpful during times of transformation and change. It unlocks our creativity, helping us to solve problems and remove obstacles in our path.
Picture Jasper: Memory, Balance, Past Lives
Picture Jasper is said to be Earth Mother speaking to her children. "Her-story" and lessons are held deep within the stone. It helps one to remember wisdom that was learned in past lives. It instills a sense of proportion, peace, and harmony. It balances energies and aligns everyday life with the spiritual realms. This stone facilitates meditation and stimulates the immune system.
Pink Opal: Love, Passion, Spontaneity
Pink Opal stimulates originality and dynamic creativity. It aids in accessing and expressing one's true self. It enhances your sense of self-worth and helps you to understand your true potential. It inspires a "lightness of being," and encourages spontaneity and joy. Opal is also a seductive stone, associated with love and passion, freely and joyfully expressed.
Poppy Jasper: Healing, Energy, Soul Purpose
This is a strong healing stone that promotes good health and long life. It provides a gentle source of grounded energy, enhancing courage and confidence. It unites mind, body, and spirit and helps one to remember their soul purpose. Poppy Jasper reminds us of our connections to each other, and offers particular support to people in service occupations.
Prehnite: Love, Harmony, Organization
Prehnite is, above all else, a stone of unconditional divine love. It connects us to universal energies, blessing us with peace and protection and encouraging spiritual awareness. Prehnite encourages us to de-clutter our lives, helping us to let go of unnecessary possessions, organize what we need, and bring harmony into our homes.
Pyrite: Money, Good Luck, Protection
Pyrite is associated with the sun and has long been used as a talisman for money and good luck. It is strengthens the mind and the will and overcomes inertia, lethargy, and fatigue as well as feelings of inadequacy. It is a protective stone that shields one from negative energy and averts physical danger. It encourages excellent health.
Quartz Crystal: Healing, Higher Self, Balance
Quartz is the most powerful healer and energy amplifier. It energizes all levels of consciousness and clears negative energies. It is excellent for meditation and enhances communications with the higher self, spirit guides and angelic beings. As it reflects every color in the rainbow, it stimulates,
clears, and balances all the chakras at the same time.
Rainbow Jasper: Balance, Healing, Wholeness
This stone is called the "shaman stone" because it contains all the colors of the rainbow. As most stone properties are connected in part to color, Rainbow Jasper brings a broad range of healing and powers. It helps to balance energy, aligns and empowers the chakras, and bestows a sense of wholeness and wellbeing. It balances and aligns mind, body, and spirit.
Red Aventurine: Leadership, Perception, Creativity
This stone enhances leadership qualities and decisiveness. It increases perception, enhances intelligence, and stimulates creativity. It also supports perseverance, will-power and personal integrity. Red Aventurine increases your capacity to see alternatives and other possibilities. It inspires the perseverance and courage necessary to achieve your dreams and ambitions.
Red Jasper: Magic, Power, Transformation
Called the "Mother of All Stones" due to its powers of transformation and protection. Wear during any act of personal magic and during times of transformation and change. It stimulates the imagination and transforms ideas into action. It channels balanced energy and protection. Red Jasper helps to rectify unjust situations. It cleanses the aura and strengthens your psychic boundaries.
Rhodochrosite: Love, Compassion, Positive Emotions
This stone represents selfless love and compassion. It expands consciousness and integrates the spiritual with material energies. It imparts a positive attitude towards love and life. Rhodochrosite is best known for it ability to help you find your soul-mate. It also lifts a depressed mood and encourages the expression of emotions.
Rhodonite: Love, Emotional Balance, Support
Rhodonite is an emotional balancer that nurtures love. It heals emotional wounds (current and past), and lends supportive energy to the soul during times of grief. It has a strong resonance with forgiveness, and helps promote self-love. Rhodonite attracts gentle, physical, embodied love, like the comfortable, supportive company of a friend or lover.
Rhyolite: Goals, Strength, Positive Change
Rhyolite inspires you to reach for your goals and facilitates positive change. It helps you to access your inner "soul level" sense of knowing what is best for you. Rhyolite strengthens the connections between body, mind and spirit. It gives you the strength needed to deal calmly with challenging circumstances, helps to bring things to a resolution, and encourages you to move forward. Rhylolite helps you release the past and encourages you to live in the present moment.
Rutilated Quartz: Spiritual Growth, Guidance
Rutilated Quartz is said to be a bringer and balancer of spiritual light. It encourages spiritual growth and helps connect you with spiritual guidance. Rutilated Quartz helps connect your soul path with your life path. It draws off any negative energies that would prevent their integration, including depression, fear, and anxiety, It encourages forgiveness, of both ourselves and others.
Rose Quartz: Love, Harmony, Health
Rose Quartz is the most important crystal for the heart, teaching the true essence of love: unconditional, absolute, infinite, non-judgmental. It purifies and opens the heart, bringing deep inner healing and self-love. It also attracts new love of all kinds —romantic to angelic—and brings harmony to existing relationships. All quartz stones are known as the "Master Healers."
Serpentine: Love, Prosperity, Longevity
Serpentine enhances intuition and assists in meditation and spiritual exploration. It opens pathways for kundalini energy (sensuality and passion) to rise and influence our lives in positive ways. Serpentine helps us to feel more "together," take on the "problem areas" of our lives and feel more in control of our destiny. Geologically, Serpentine is a very young form of Jade, and like Jade, is prized for its ability to attract love and money and to ensure longevity.
Silver Leaf Jasper: Personal Power, Integrity, Change
Silver Leaf Jasper encourages self-knowledge, integrity, and willpower. It increases independence and discipline. It helps one to use their personal power justly, balancing compassion and empathy for others with personal needs, talents, and desires. It helps us to manifest our will in ways that bring positive change to ourselves and our world.
Smokey Quartz: Stress-Relief, Inner Strength, Serenity
Smokey quartz is a superb antidote to stress. It helps us in difficult times and fortifies our resolve. Smokey quartz eliminates negative energy of all kinds, and brings in positive energy to replace it. It helps sooth negative emotions as well, gently dissolving them, and replacing them with serenity and inner strength. This stone helps teach you to leave behind that which no longer serves you.
Snowflake Obsidian: Growth, Soul Purpose, Exploration
Obsidian inspires growth and lends support while we do so. It is a powerful protector and shields against negative energy. It vitalizes one's soul purpose, brings clarity to one's life and helps you see who you truly are. It encourages exploration of the unknown, expanding one's consciousness and opening new horizons.
Sodalite: Intelligence, Truth, Self-Esteem
This stone enhances both intelligence and communication, helping us to express our thoughts and feelings clearly and confidently. It instills a drive for truth and helps us remain true to–and stand up for–ourselves. It enhances self-trust self-knowledge, self-esteem, and self-acceptance. It units logic with intuition and enhances spiritual and psychic perception. Sodalite also assists meditation.
Stillbite: Love, Joy, Spirit
Stillbite emanates a quiet but unceasing vibration of joy and love. Put into any environment it gently works to create harmony, peace, love and joy. It opens and heals the heart, and to connect us to Spirit. It helps us to sort out our priorities from a place connected to heart and Spirit, and to plan and make decisions in a way that will lead us towards our heart's desires.
Tiger's Eye: Courage, Will Power, Psychic Ability
A powerful stone that combines Tiger's Eye, Jasper, and Hematite. It grounds, protects, and promotes vitality and endurance. It counter-acts emotional or physical exhaustion. It promotes creative solutions that are pragmatic and simple. It helps heal blood ailments and eliminates toxins.
Tiger's Iron: Vitality, Protection, Grounding
Provides a grounded energy that assists in accomplishing goals, recognizing inner strengths and overcoming obstacles. It supports clarity of intention and facilitates the manifestation of the will. It unites ideas with practical solutions and determination, helping to make dreams come true. Often worn as an amulet for good luck and protection. Enhances psychic abilities. Protects against curses.
Tiger's Iron: Vitality. Protection, Grounding
Provides a grounded energy that assists in accomplishing goals, recognizing inner strengths and overcoming obstacles. It supports clarity of intention and facilitates the manifestation of the will. It unites ideas with practical solutions and determination, helping to make dreams come true. Often worn as an amulet for good luck and protection. Enhances psychic abilities. Protects against curses.
Tourmaline: Protection, Inspiration, Creativity
Tourmaline clears and balances energy while forming a protective shield. It aids in understanding yourself and others, promoting self-confidence and banishing fear. It attracts compassion, inspiration, and prosperity. Multicolored tourmaline helps to bring mind, body, and spirit into balance. It promotes dreams, imagination and creativity. It provides a gateway into both the inner self and the spiritual realms. Multicolored tourmaline stimulates the immune system and the metabolism.
Tree Agate: Abundance, Peace, Opportunities
Encourages us to live in, and fully enjoy, each moment. Brings abundance and fullness. Helps to create peaceful environments, both inner and outer. Encourages us to see difficulties as challenges to overcome and opportunities to pursue. Soothes and helps to dissolve tension.
Turquoise: Health, Protection, Spirittual Attunement
Turquoise is a powerful healer, providing solace for the spirit and well-being for the body. It unites yin & yang energies and is a strong talisman for protection and good fortune. It instills inner peace while providing grounded energy, aids creative expression, and is excellent for promoting self-realization and problem solving. Turquoise promotes spiritual attunement and enhances meditation.
Unakite: Heart-Healing, Peace, Vision
Unakite heals all matters of the heart. It brings us peace and sooths the soul. Unakite enhances self-love and respect, and helps release blockages that prevent one from healing. It is also a stone of vision, increasing intuition and opening the third eye. Unakite helps us gain wider perspectives and understanding on what is going on around us.
Yellow Opal: Sensuality, Originality, Loyalty
Opals enhance originality and creativity. They encourage us to be ourselves, to express our feelings and to take pride in our uniqueness. It enhances our sense of self-worth and helps us to understand – and reach for – our full potential. Opals enhance the feelings of to love, desire, and sensuality. It encourages us to focus on positive emotions and behaviors, and enhances loyalty and faithfulness.
Yellow Turquoise: The Gratitude Stone
We searched a long time for the stone that would be our official "Gratitude Stone." This is it! Turquoise balances mind, body and spirit, integrating spirit into our everyday lives while at the same time enhancing our appreciation of the physical world. It helps release old patterns that no longer serve us, and dispels negative energies. It gives us strength, opens our hearts, and promotes peace. It seemed the perfect stone to serve as a reminder to be grateful for all that is good in our lives and in our world, and to express that gratitude to spirit.
Zebra Jasper: Yin-Yang, Energy Balancer
The bold markings on Zebra Jasper lend insight into this stone's properties. It helps to positively balance apparently disparate energies of many kinds: yin/yang, work/play, self/others, free-spiritedness/responsibility, creativity/practice, inspiration/research, intuition/knowledge, etc.. It also allows one to see both sides of a situation.
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