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Gemstone Properties

Gemstones and crystals have been regarded as having special properties and have been used for healing for centuries. The table below indicates some of the properties attributed to some of the more popular stones

Agates: Balancing physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual energies; perceptiveness, strength, inspiration, awakening talents.

 

Amazonite: Success, joy, self-expression, awakening heart, soothing, harmony, balancing.

 
Amber: Soothing, calming, cleansing.

Amethyst: Contentment, spirituality, dreams, healing, peace, happiness, love, intuition.

 

Ametrine: Intellectual stimulation, attunement, releasing, dispelling tension, connecting.

 

Angelite- Awareness, peace, healing ,speak your truth, aids compassion, tranquillity,

Apatite: Intellect, achieving results, healing, insight, humanitarianism, meditation, balance, creativity.

 

Aquamarine: Courage, purification, peace, intuition, self-expression, balance, preparedness.

 

Aventurine: Healing, money, mental agility, visual acuity, peace, opening heart, motivation, leadership.

 

Azurite: Intuitive energy, dreams, healing, insight, stilling the mind, concentration, self transformation.

Bloodstone: Courage, intense healing, renewal, strength, victory, intuitive decision making.

Calcite: Purification, peace, calming, memory, awareness, appreciation of nature.

 

Carnelian: Precision, analytical capabilities, physical energy, verbal skill, peace, spirituality.

 

Celestite: Verbal skill, healing, compassion, calming, growth, intuition, hope.

 

Chrysocolla: Easing heartache, stamina, wisdom, peace, love, communication, vitality, inner strength.

 
Chrysoprase: Balancing male-female energy, love, grace, compassion, clemency, personal growth.

Citrine: Intuition, comfort, protection, creativity, physical energy, wealth, mental awakening.

 

Coral: Diplomacy, quieting emotions, visualization.

 

Crystal Quartz: Intensifying energy, spiritual development, healing, raising consciousness.

 

Dumortierite: Self-reliance, stamina, patience, recognition of potential, understanding, communication of ideas.

 

Fluorite: Stability, impartial reasoning, responsibility, concentration, health.

 

Garnet: Health, removing negativity, awareness, commitment, regeneration, order, insight.

 

Hematite: Mental attunement, memory, calming, balance, focusing energy and emotions, peace, inner happiness, transforming negativity.

 

Howlite: Awareness, calm, emotional expression, observation, patience, eliminating negativity.

 

Iolite: Intuition, spiritual growth, healing, balance, releasing discord, awakening to inner knowledge.

 

Jade: Fidelity, dreams, realization of potential, peace, accord, resourcefulness, accomplishment.

 


Jaspers: Protection, nurturing, joy, awareness; balancing of physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual energies.

 


Labradorite: Alignment, spiritual connection, transformation, clarity, peace, progression, discernment.

 

Lapis Lazuli: Wisdom, intuition, awareness, objectivity, clarity, creativity, expanded consciousness, dreams, purity, courage, serenity.

 

Lepidolite: Hope, stress reduction, birth, peace, spirituality, physical strength, luck, protection, emotional balance.

 

Malachite: Transformation, insight, clarifying emotions, fidelity, loyalty, practicality.

 


Marble: Charitable actions, original thinking, alleviation of sorrow.

 


Moonstone: Introspection, reflection, beginnings, insight, tenderness, harmony, peace, travel.

 

Mother of Pearl: Mental clarity, intuition, sensitivity, imagination, adaptability, cooperation.

 


Obsidians: Clarity, deflecting negativity, protection, healing.

 


Onyx: Self-control, decision making, intuition, recognition of personal strengths.

 


Opal: Creativity, spontaneity, relationships, memory, happy dreams and changes.

 


Pearl: Purity, faith, charity, innocence, integrity, focus, wisdom, spirituality, sincerity, fertility.

 

Peridot: Warmth, friendliness, understanding, openness in love and relationships, regulation of cycles.

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Rhodocrosite: Love, emotional balance, cleansing, renewal, relaxation, expansion of consciousness.

 


Rhodonite: Peace, generosity, attention to details.

 


Rhyolite: Change, variety, progress, creativity, transcending barriers.

 

Rose Quartz: Love, peace, happiness, gentleness, healing emotional wounds.

 

Serpentine: Fidelity, dreams, realization of potential, peace, accord, resourcefulness, accomplishment

 

Smoky Quartz: Dissolving emotional blockage, clearing the mind, cooperation, personal pride, joy in living, attentiveness to the moment, protection.

 

Sodalite: Wisdom, logic, calmness, healing, stress reduction, companionship, self-esteem.

 

Sunstone: Alleviating fears, energizing, cleansing.

 
Tanzanite: Communication, intuition, protection, symmetry, decision-making, spirituality.

Tiger Eye: Practicality, peacefulness, clarity, intelligence, intuition, new experiences, financial stability, calmness, releasing inhibitions.

 

Tiger Iron: Artistic endeavors, beauty, vitality.

 

Topaz: True love, success in endeavors, understanding of interrelationships, expression of ideas, trust, health, personal expansion and growth.

 

Tourmaline: Energizing, soul-searching, releasing.

 

Turquoise: Spiritual attunement, cleansing, healing, protection, valor, soothing, peace of mind, guidance through the unknown, romantic spontaneity.

 

Unakite: Balance, re-birth, foresight, emotional balance.

 

Zoisite: Dispelling laziness, facilitating advancement.