Metaphysical and Healing Properties of Gemstones
Metaphysical and Healing Properties of Gemstones
Metaphysical and Healing Properties of Gemstones
Ajoite: activates and energizes the heart chakra; aligns with the
universal spirit - Works for any chakra.
Ajoite is a stone of peace and harmony. It can help release and
overcome sorrow, anger, fear, and heal old emotional wounds. Ajoite
also helps connect to the Higher Self and God/Universe/Goddess/All
That Is. It is also excellent for meditation. Ajoite can remove and
release negative energies from the physical, emotional, and etheric
bodies. It acts as a stone of transformation, bringing change and
growth. Ajoite is related to and excellent for work with the throat and
heart chakras. Ajoite is agreat stone for spiritual healers and spiritual
seekers, and is said to be a very powerful healing booster.
Angel Aura Quartz (aka Opal Aura, Rainbow Aura, Pearl Aura)
Angel aura is associated primarily with the crown chakra.
Angel Aura Quartz is quartz that is permanently treated by fusing
platinum and/or silver crystals with heat and vacuum to give it its
gorgeous angelic coloring. Mystical lore counts It a stone of high
spiritual energy. It is said that it is very helpful to the aura which it can
protect, balance, and bring energetic health. In addition it has been
said to assist in raising Kundalini energy in a more gentle manner. It
is used in meditation and can help one meditate on finding the proper
course of action in life. It is said to help with angelic communication
and communicating with Higher Self and inner wisdom. It is used by
mystics to help access Akashic records and past life recall. It is said
to bring peace and tranquility because of the angelic protection it
brings. Physically, mystical lore reputes that angel aura is helpful for
general health, vitality, and miraculous cure of illness.
Alunite - or called Angel Wing has been related to the heart chakra,
although it is more commonly related to the sacral and root chakras.
Angel Wing (Alunite) - Angel Wing is a stone that can help balance
yin/yang, physical and emotional energies as well as environmental
energies, bringing unbalanced or dysfunctional energies into
harmony. Because of this, angel wing has a stabilizing and grounding
effect. For balancing energies in a room or other space, simply place
angel wing in a corner or other inconspicuous place. It is also
beneficial in the arts, heightening creativity while at the same time
grounding that creativity in current reality, thus bringing creative arts
to life. Angel Wing was used by Ancient Chinese and Egyptian
cultures to reduce body odor. Alunite is used in crystal healing for
problems with eye-sight, body odor, excessive thirst, and
dehydration.
Black Onyx
Use Onyx for treating glaucoma, epilepsy, hearing problems, heart
trouble, ulcers and cell damage. lAlso recommended for athletes,
who should wear it on a necklace that reaches the Solar Plexus to
increase vigor, strength and stamina. It also works on the structural
and epidermal systems including bones and teeth, bone marrow and
aching feet, and soft-tissues fingernails, skin and hair.
Brecciated Jasper -It is also a good stone for grounding oneself and
is associated with the root chakra.
Brecciated Jasper (sometimes spelled brecceated jasper or
bracciated jasper) has the qualities of enhancing organizational
abilities, relaxation, and a sense of wholeness. It is occasionally used
to assist when dowsing. It aligns the chakras and balances the yin-
yang, physical, and emotional. It is a stone of protection, and is used
in particular for protection during astral travel. Brecciated jasper
encourages attunement and communication with animals and can
help with animal allergies, plus other allergies. It brings happiness
and a good outlook on life and eases stress. Brecciated jasper can
help increase physical endurance and ward off dehydration.
Bustamite is best known for its energetic ability to remove and clear
energy blockages. It is a very powerful stone for all types of energy
work because of this. It can remove an energy block from a person, a
particular chakra, an environment, or a situation. It is also excellent
for meditation and can help one go deeper into meditation than
previously possible. It is also great for dreamwork and can help
communicate with angels. Bustamite is used often in ceremonies and
initiations. Emotionally, bustamite helps one feel safe, which can lead
to many different kinds of emotional healing, including removing
anxiety and stress. Physically, bustamite has been used to heal and
improve circulation, lungs, skin, nails, hair, and stress related
disorders.
Calcite: aids memory; balances the mental and the emotional. The
color of the stone will determine which chakra it works with.
Calcite is an excellent stone for clearing and cleansing and for use
as an energy amplifier. It is used as a healing stone for the kidneys
and to assist with the assimilation of calcium into the body. A very
useful metaphysical stone.
Calcite increases and amplifies energy. It can also be helpful in astral
travel and in channeling, as well as with increasing intuition. All
calcites are helpful in lessening of fear and reducing stress. Calcite is
a protecting, purifying, grounding and centering stone, and can help
bring inner peace. It also increases creativity, imagination, and
prosperity. Calcite is also a stone of spirituality, wisdom and
reconciliation. Calcite of different colors is great for using to open and
balance the various chakras. Physically, calcites can heal back pain,
increase physical strength, heal teeth, and are generally good for
healing. Green calcites helps overcome addictions, heal joints,
bones, kidney, bladder, and the endocrine system, relieve pain.
Green calcite also helps with manifestation, abundance, and intuition.
Blue calcite is particularly good for channeling and increasing energy.
Yellow calcite is also particularly good for Shamanic work, meditation,
channeling, intuition, and amplifying energy. Orange calcite reduces
chronic fatigue, and increases psychic abilities. Red calcite brings
courage and inner strength and energy to handle survival situations,
and benefits sensuality/sexuality. Honey calcite is also very good for
increasing energy. Optical calcite is beneficial for headaches. Pink
calcite (manganocalcite) is a stone of love and amplifies Reiki and
other universal life force energies.
Dichoric glass was originally created for the space and laser
industries, and was developed extensively by NASA. The word
dichroic means "two colors" because of the two or more colors that
the glass reflects and transmits. Dichroic glass is said by many to
have no metaphysical properties. However, as everything has an
energy vibration of some sort, which is what gives a material its
metaphysical properties. Additionally, the glass is made with metallic
oxides which would bring their properties to it. Intuition says that
dichroic glass can be helpful for seeing past illusions, communication
with stellar beings, bringing child-like joy into your life, and meditation.
It can certainly be used effectively as a focal point in meditation by
staring into the layers of color of the glass.
Dravite: a protective stone that brings the peace of the earth to the
higher self. Works with the root chakra.
Fulgurites (Fulgerites)
Fulturies are natural glass, usually tubular, formed by lightning strikes
in sand or rock. Fulgurites are high energy formations do to the
nature of their birth. They are particularly noted for their ability to
channel and direct energy. Fulgurites have been used to
communicate with aliens and entities, or ascended beings in the spirit
world. They are often used for clairaudience. Fulgurites are also used
to enhance communication in the physical world, and are used as
stones of leadership. Fulgurites are used by Native Americans to
bring rain (cloud-busting), and as charms for protection from lightning.
Weather-changing of any sort is not recommended, however, unless,
as with the Native Americans, one have an exceptionally good sense
of the balance of Nature. Physically, fulgurites are used in crystal
healing and folklore in treatment of the immune system, ear, nose,
and throat ailments, sight, thymus, tumors, growths, and colon.
Gaia Stone -Gaia Stone is primarily associated with the heart chakra,
but can also be used to harmonize all the chakras.
Gaia Stone is green obsidian from volcanic ash of the eruption of Mt.
St. Helen's, and carries strong Earth energy, even the "soul of the
Earth." Gaia Stone enhances Goddess connection, connection with
Earth and Earth devas. It also brings prosperity. Gaia Stone is
especially good for self-healing emotional wounds and past traumas.
Gold While the 14 Karat gold filled jewelry is not solid gold, the gold
in the gold filled wire can still have an energetic impact. Traditional
folklore and crystal healing metaphysical lore say the following about
gold. Gold can balance energy fields, and is beneficial for opening
and balancing the third eye and crown chakras. It can also balance
the heart chakra. It can remove negative energy from the chakras
and bring in the positive from the stones it is with. It has been used to
bring wealth, happiness and good feelings. Gold is a mineral of
spirituality, understanding, and attunement to nature. It attracts
positive energy and is a great healing mineral. Learn more about 14
karat gold filled here.
Golden Healer crystals are excellent for crystal healing, and are
said to be helpful when used in any healing situation. Golden Healers
also help keep contact with the spiritual worlds. It is said by some that
Golden Healers access Christ consciousness as well as activating
the solar plexus chakra to join our will with Divine will. Golden
Healers also align all the chakras and balance yin/yang energies.
Holey Stones, also called Holed Stones or Odin Stones, are stones
that have one or more nature-made holes in them. These hard to find
stones are considered powerful protection stones that can be worn
for personal protection, hung at doorways or windows to protect a
home or business, or even hung near a pet's sleeping place to
protect the pet. To prevent nightmares, these stones are placed in the
sleeping place of the one who wishes to be free of nightmares. Holey
Stones are also said to be bringers of high psychic powers. This is
noted in folklore to be most powerful when one looks through a hole
in the stone to see visions and non-corporeal entities and beings.
They are excellent for meditation and creative visualization. For
health, crystal healing lore and folklore state that Holey Stones are
helpful for healing disease and maintaining general health,
particularly when the stone is rubbed on the body of someone sick.
They are also said to improve eyesight. Holey Stones are related to
the water element.
Honey Calcite -Honey calcite is associated with the sacral and solar
plexus chakras.
Honey calcite is a stone that gently amplifies energy. It also assists in
the challenges associated with change. Honey calcite enhances
psychic abilities, astral projection and higher consciousness. It also
enhances intellect and memory.
Infinite: helps one deal with one’s past, present, and future at once;
a very loving angelic stone. Works with the 4th (heart) chakra
Jasper, Kambaba
Kambaba Jasper is an exotic looking jasper from Africa. It is said to
mystically soothe the nerves and state of mind. As with other jaspers,
traditional lore says that it is good for grounding and protection. It is
purported to be beneficial for plant growth and health, particularly in
arid environmentsor where the soil is poor. Crystal healing lore says
that Kambaba Jasper helps dietary stabilization, assimilation of
vitamins and minerals, and cleansing the body of toxins.
leopard skin jasper Jasper, Leopard Skin - aids in finding and
achieving life's goals. It has properties of protecting the third chakra,
but is associated mainly with the root chakra.
Leopard skin jasper (also called leopard stone) is a stone of
shamanic journeying. It also aids in service to others. It helps
discover and connect with one's animal totems or "power" animals. It
makes it easier for one to take responsibility properly. Helps with
creative visualization. As with all jaspers, this is a protective stone,
and it is particularly protective during shamanic journeying. Physically
it helps eliminate toxins and decrease body odor, and is very helpful
in self-healing.
Jasper, Ocean - Ocean Jasper is related to the heart chakra.
Ocean Jasper is very soothing and helps to love one's self as well as
others. It is very healing of the emotions and brings peace of mind. It
helps with acceptance of responsibility and increases patience. The
circulars patterns on ocean jasper symbolize and help us realize that
we are all interconnected and nature is a cyclical pattern. It can also
help with circular breathing for healing or meditation. Being a type of
jasper, ocean jasper is a very protective stone, and any orbs ("eyes")
enhance this in regard to protection from the "evil eye." Physically,
ocean jasper is beneficial to the digestion, digestive organs, removing
toxins, lessen body odor.
Jasper, Picasso
Picasso Marble (or Picasso Stone) is sometimes called Picasso
Jasper. It has strong metaphysical qualities of grounding and
calming. It also promotes weight loss and assists in the development
of creativity, as well as engendering strength and self-discipline.
Red Jasper - helps with conflict and aggression. Promotes grace and
perserverence.
Red jasper is called a stone of fairness and justice because mystical
lore claims that it decreases unjustness and helps in unfair situations.
It is also said to enhance responsibility, choice, and compassion.
Used in mystical dreamwork, it can enhance dream recall. It is said to
assist in protection and rescue from danger. Red jasper is associated
with the first and second chakras. Metaphysically, it is purported to
have a stabilizing effect, and help one take all one's energy and use it
in a balanced manner. It is also said to be a stone that helps in all
areas of survival, and is a very protective stone. Red jasper said in
gemstone lore to be a stone of controlled passion and used to help
control one's own passions. Crystal healing lore says that physically it
assists in healing by maintaining positive movement with all types of
disorders and disease.
Jasper, Yellow
Yellow jasper has characteristics of helping one be strong and
balanced in the social arenas and protects one's social welfare. It is
associated with the solar plexus (belly) chakra. Yellow jasper is a
protective stone that particularly gives protection during travel, both
physical and spiritual. It also shields one from negativity, and can
protect from depression.
Kansas Pop Rocks are the common name for the stones that are
trademarked as Boji Stones®. They come from the same place, at
the base of a natural pyramid mount in the center of the continental
USA, and are the same type of rock, having the same properties.
Kansas Pop Rocks usually come in pairs, a smoother stone which
has Yin or female energy and is referred to as the female, and a
rougher stone that has Yang or masculine energy and is referred to
as the male. Kansas Pop Rocks are excellent for balancing energy
and polarities of all kinds. They are used a lot in energy healing and
psychic healing to release blockages. They are also used a lot to
balance the chakras and align them. They are also excellent for
grounding excess energies, grounding people who are feeling
"spacey", and for shielding. In the both the household plant pots and
out in nature, Kansas Pop Rocks are used to promote plant growth.
Kansas Pop Rocks are also used in healing arthritis, back pain,
general healing, regeneration of cells, adrenal glands, chronic fatigue,
and physical energy.
Spectrolite is deep blue to black with blue, red, yellow and green
inclusions,
Malachite: lucky money stone; helpful for sleep, asthma, and labor.
Works with the 4th (heart) chakra.
Malachite - strong stone which helps release negative emotions and
protect from psychic attack. Malachite is a stone of transformation
and balance, assisting in ones spiritual journey. It is capable of
stimulating ones intuition and insight whilst assisting in recognizing
and clearing past negative influences and experiences. One of the
metaphysical uses of this stone is to gain insight into any emotional
factors that may be manifesting as physical symptoms.
Malachite is a stone of transformation and helps with change and
spiritual evolution. It can clear and activate all chakras, as well as
balance them. Malachite is a stone that bridges the energy of the
heart and root chakras. It is particularly useful for balancing and
clearing the heart chakra. As such, it helps balance pure love,
romance, and one's own well-being. Malachite is a stone of good
fortune and prosperity/abundance, too. Malachite is also a very
protective stone, being especially helpful for general protection,
protection from evil, protection during pregnancy and childbirth, and
protection for children. It is also an excellent protection stone during
flying and other travel. Using this stone, one can counteract self-
destructive romantic tendencies and help encourage true, pure love.
Malachite is also good for enhancing emotional stability and balance
in general. It can decrease one's tendency to radiation illness,
asthma, arthritis, and tumors.
Manganocalcite
Pink Manganocalcite (Pink Magnesium Calcite) is sometimes called
the "Reiki Stone". It has a gentle but powerful complement to energy
travel, and for studying and retaining information learned. Physically,
pink manganocalcite is beneficial for general health and healing,
bones, joints, and physical heart issues.
Mother of Pearl gets its name from the fact that it is the iridescent
lining of shell, where pearls can grow. Mother of Pearl has both
traditional and New Age metaphysical and healing lore. It is said to
attract prosperity. It is used in mystical work and lore to heighten
intuition, psychic sensitivity, and imagination. It is purported to protect
from negative influence, and transmute negative energy. It is said to
be highly protective and a particularly potent stone of protection for
children. A traditional lore use of Mother of Pearl is to purify
environments. Mother of Pearl is also used in metaphysics to access
primordial and racial memories. Crystal healing and folklore say that
Mother of Pearl is helpful for high blood pressure, dizziness,
improving vision, cataracts, and wound healing.
Nuumite (Nuumit) - Nuumite opens and clears the heart chakra, and
will also activate and integrate all the chakras.
Nuumite (also Nuummit) is a very protective stone. It can protect one
from negative energy of many, many kinds by wearing or carrying the
stone, and is often sought for this shielding property. It is also helpful
for removing energy blockages, and to clear the aura. Nuumite is also
good for synthesizing psychic and intuitive wisdom with intellectual
thought. Physically nuumite is used in general healing, infections,
purifying blood, kidneys, insulin production regulation, eyesight, and
CNS (central nervous system) disorders.
Okenite - is associated primarily with the crown chakra but can align
and purify the energy of all chakras.
Okenite is often called a "warm and fuzzy" stone because it brings
feelings of the "warm fuzzies", feelings of comfort and belonging.
Emotionally okenite encourages forgiveness of self and others, and
lessening of denial. It can bring truth with self and others and ease
the harshness of that truth. It also helps break bad habits of all kinds.
In the psychic realm, okenite is an excellent helper stone for
channeling angels and other benign beings. Okenite is a purifying
stone. Physically okenite is helpful for blood diseases and problems,
lowering fever, stomach problems, and slowing aging.
Opal: helps recall of past lives; aids inner beauty, faithfulness and
eyesight. (White opal works with the 7th (crown) chakra. It is the
birthstone of October. Some people have strong superstitions that
only people born in October should use or wear this stone.)
Opal - Awakens and helps understanding of psychic intuition and
mysticism. Encourages living authentically in feeling and action, with
faithfullness and loyalty. Helpful for eyesight and during childbirth.
Opal is a stone of inspiration which enhances imagination and
creativity. It helps one release inhibitions and enhances memory.
Opal is also a very spiritual stone, and can help one be "invisible" in
situations where they don't care to be noticed. Opal brings happy
dreams. It also eases the process of change. Physically, opal is
helpful for eyesight and Parkinson's disease.
Pearls attune the wearer to ebb and flow of life. They are calming
and centering. They give purity and promote faith, charity, and
integrity, truth and loyalty. They especially enhance personal integrity.
They help one connect with the Goddess, the ultimate feminine
energy. Pearls have been used to treat disorders of the digestive tract
and muscular systems, as well as to aid fertility and to ease childbirth.
Peridot: opens new doors; removes stress, fear, and guilt; activates
personal growth. Works with the 4th (heart) chakra.
Peridot - balances your emotional mind and calms emotional storms.
Aids digestion and insomnia and increases psychic powers.
Periodot is associated with the heart chakra, and can be used to
balance and stimulate that chakra. It is a stone of compassion. It has
a friendly energy and is excellent for healing. It assists in rebirth and
renewal of all kinds. Peridot also bring abundance and prosperity. It
enhances the healing and harmony of relationships of all kinds, but
particularly marriage. Peridot can lessen stress in relationships, anger
and jealousy, slow aging, and heal ulcers and digestive problems. It
also assists in finding what is lost, and strengthens ESP abilities. It
has been said to make a shield of protection around the body of any
wearer of peridot.
Purpurite (Purperite) -
Purpurite: helps break away from limiting patterns; finances;
increases spirituality. Works with 7th (crown) chakra.
Purpurite (purperite) is a stone that helps break away from self-
destructive or self-limiting patterns, as well as external restraints. It
helps one speak with confidence. It increases spirituality, promotes
inner growth, and stimulates the ability to absorb spiritual insights.
Purpurite is also a stone that can bring prosperity and help with
finances. Physically, purpurite is helpful for wounds, bruises, uric acid
levels, and purifying the blood.
Quantum Quattro SilicaTM - It can and will align all energy bodies,
all chakras—both on the body and above and below it—if it is used
with sincere prayer, and peaceful meditation.
Quantum Quattro Silica™ is from Namibia, the only known source for
this combination of minerals: royal blue shattuckite, robin egg blue
chrysacola, forest green dioptase, in smoky quartz with pastel light
green malachite. Quantum-Quattro Silica™ is an immune system
builder that is able to work within the DNA structure and cellular level
to re-polarize and magnetically open the gateways to God’s direct
healing light. It is effective in healing past grief induced trauma that is
locked within the emotional energy field and the body’s cells, causing
pain in both areas.
Quartz, Tourmalated
Tourmalated quartz, also known as tourmaline in quartz, is an
excellent protective stone, and brings balance and inner strength. It
deflects and grounds negativity, and reduces anxiety and depression.
Red Calcite
Red calcite brings stability to one's will, and increases inner strength.
It assists with problem solving. It can also attract love. Physically red
calcite is beneficial for genitals, reproductive organs, gonads, ovaries,
hips, lets, feet, stiff muscles and joints.
Topaz, Blue
Blue topaz brings leadership ability to anyone who wears or carries it.
It also enhances and improves psychic knowledge, spiritual growth,
and psychic insight. It also lends and air of tranquility in those
endeavors.
Green Tourmaline
This is a receptive stone that strengthens your life force and
compassion. Assists in energizing the central nervous system.
Recommended for blocks that lead to problems with the lungs such
as asthma.