Showing posts with label gemstones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gemstones. Show all posts

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Channelling Jenny

Don't be fooled by the rocks that I got, I'm still, I'm still Arfah from the Blog....

Thursday, February 8, 2007

Properties of Gemstones

  • Agate: inner calm, peace of mind, promotes agreeability
  • Almandine: brings peace and balance, represents profound love
  • Amazonite: improves confidence and self-respect, enhances creative expression
  • Amber: lifts heavy burdens, purifies mind, body, and spirit, transmutes negative energy into positive
  • Amethyst: encourages the attainment of inner peace and spiritual nourishment, reduces anger, stone of sobriety
  • Aventurine: heals emotional pain and fear
  • Aquamarine: promotes mental clarity
  • Bloodstone: revitalizes love, relationships, and friendships, brings orderliness and prosperity
  • Carnelian: protects against rage, envy, and fear, a very spiritual stone
  • Chrysocolla: self-forgiveness, patience, keeps one in light and love
  • Chrysophase: greater flexibility, wisdom, generosity
  • Citrine: happiness, uplifting
  • Fluorite: mental sharpness
  • Garnet: commitment, strengthens willpower
  • Hematite: the most grounding of all stones, calms anxiety
  • Iolite: enhances spiritual growth
  • Jasper: protects against negative energy, reminds us that we are here to bring joy to others
  • Jade: very erotic stone, used for love, fidelity, fortune
  • Labradorite: develops body awareness, absorbs negative energy
  • Lapis Lazuli: confers ancient wisdom, success, and divine favor
  • Malachite: clears the path to your desired goal, brings tolerance, understanding
  • Moonstone: arouses tender passion in lovers, accentuates the wearer's nature whether positive or negative
  • Mother of Pearl: attracts wealth and prosperity
  • Onyx: changes bad habits
  • Opal: opens those who wear it to possibilities, clarifies buried emotions and desires
  • Pearl: purity, compassion
  • Peridot: calming, heals the spirit
  • Quartz
* Clear:good for meditation, insight
* Blue:
expands self-expression and creativity
* Pink:
peacefulness, forgiveness, lovingness, emotional healing
* Smoky:
deep relaxation, higher guidance, alleviates fear
* Rose:
produces gentleness, promotes the receptivity to the beauty of art, music, and the written word
  • Rhodonite:emotional support
  • Ruby:leadership, vitality
  • Sapphire:power of wisdom
  • Sodalite:encourages communication
  • Snowflake Obsidian:promotes transformation and strength in transition
  • Tanzinite:power of actualization
  • Tiger's Eye:brings clarity, stimulates wealth
  • Topaz:mental clarity, focus, perceptibility
  • Tourmaline:helps to maintain fortitude and laughter through the trials of life
  • Turquoise: promotes prosperity, helps one to start new projects, soothing energy, happiness

Birthstones

Sign

Stone(s)

Color(s)

Aries

Ruby

Scarlet

Taurus

Rose Quartz

Pastel Shades of Blue & Green

Gemini

Petrified Wood

Yellow

Cancer

Moonstone, Ruby

White & Silver

Leo

Tiger’s Eye

Bright Orange & Gold

Virgo

Citrine

Dark Blue, Reddish-Brown

Libra

Rhodochrosite

Lavender, Light Pink

Scorpio

Obsidian of all kinds

Magenta & Deep, Bright Red

Sagittarius

Emerald

Purple

Capricorn

Rhodonite

Medium Green, Dark Pink

Aquarius

Green or Blue Tourmaline

Bright Blue

Pisces

Amethyst, Moonstone

Sea Green, Pale lavender



Modern Birthstones

  • January: Garnet
  • February: Amethyst
  • March: Aquamarine
  • April: Diamond
  • May: Emerald
  • June: Pearl, Moonstone
  • July: Ruby
  • August: Peridot
  • September: Sapphire
  • October: Opal, Tourmaline
  • November: Citrine, Yellow Topaz
  • December: Turquoise, Blue Topaz

Zodiac Stone Representations

  • Aries: Fire Agate, Aquamarine, Aventurine, Citrine, Diamond, Hematite, Jade, Red Jasper
  • Taurus: Carnelian, Chrysocolla, Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Rose Quartz
  • Gemini: Agate, Aquamarine, Chrysocolla, Citrine, Emerald, Jade, Pearl, Sapphire, Serpentine, Tanzanite, Watermelon Tourmaline
  • Cancer: Carnelian, Chalcedony, Moonstone, Opal, Pearl, Ruby
  • Leo: Carnelian, Amber, Chrysoberyl, Citrine, Diamond, Garnet, Jasper, Marcasite, Onyx, Peridot, Ruby, Sapphire, Golden Topaz
  • Virgo: Moss Agate, Almandine, Amethyst, Amazonite, Chrysocolla, Garnet, Peridot, Sapphire, Watermelon Tourmaline
  • Libra: Ametrine, Bloodstone, Chrysophase, Citrine, Jade, Moonstone, Opal, Rose Quartz, Sapphire, Tanzanite, Light Pink or Blue Tourmaline
  • Scorpio: Almandine, Malachite, Moonstone, Opal, Peridot, Ruby, Turquoise
  • Sagittarius: Chalcedony, Lapis Lazuli, Peridot, Ruby, Star Sapphire, Smokey Quartz, Tanzanite, Topaz, Turquoise
  • Capricorn: Amethyst, Garnet, Jet, Malachite, Star Sapphire, Smokey Quartz, Tiger's Eye, Green Tourmaline
  • Aquarius: Amber, Amethyst, Garnet Hematite
  • Pisces: Blue Lace Agate, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Bloodstone, Opal, Golden Topaz, Turquoise
taken from:www.kiagardner.com/gemproperties.cfm