Rose Quartz is the stone of universal love.
Rose Quartz Associations:
- Chakras: Heart Chakra
- Zodiac: Taurus, Libra
- Planet: Venus
- Element: Earth, Water
- Numerical Vibration: 7
- Typical Colours: rose pink
Rose Quartz restores trust and harmony in relationships, encourages unconditional love, and purifies and opens the heart at all levels. It promotes self-love, friendship, deep inner healing, and feelings of peace. Calming and reassuring, it comforts in times of grief, dispels negativity, and protects against environmental pollution. Rose Quartz encourages self-forgiveness, acceptance, self-trust, and self-worth.
Physically, Rose Quartz strengthens and balances the heart and circulatory system, releases impurities from body fluids, and hastens recovery. It reduces high blood pressure, aids chest and lung issues, heals kidneys and adrenals, and alleviates vertigo. Rose Quartz can increase fertility and protect both mother and unborn fetus from miscarriage.
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Amethyst is a stunning variety of Quartz, known for its protective and calming energy.
Amethyst Associations:
- Chakras: Third Eye Chakra, Crown Chakra
- Birthstone: February
- Anniversary: 6th
- Zodiac: Virgo, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces
- Planet: Jupiter
- Element: Air, Water
- Numerical Vibration: 3
- Typical Colours: Light slightly-pinkish violet to deep grape purple
Amethyst is traditionally believed to promote:
♥ Nobility ♥ Spiritual Awareness ♥ Psychic Abilities ♥ Inner Peace ♥ Healing of Body, Mind & Soul ♥ Positive Transformation ♥ Meditation ♥ Balance ♥ Stress Relief ♥ Communication
Amethyst is thought to provide a protective shield against negative energies, transmuting them into loving, positive vibrations. Its calming energy supports emotional balance, encourages spiritual awareness, and promotes mindfulness. It is also traditionally associated with clarity of thought, intuition, and inspiration.
Amethyst is said to help foster moderation, supporting self-discipline and clarity in daily choices. It encourages mental focus, memory, motivation, and dream recall, while assisting in maintaining inner calm and spiritual wisdom.
Physical & Energetic Benefits:
Amethyst is traditionally believed to support overall vitality and holistic well-being. Crystal enthusiasts associate its energy with enhancing hormone balance, tuning the endocrine system, and strengthening the immune system. It is thought to help reduce physical discomfort and assist the body in combating conditions that affect energy and resilience. Amethyst is also believed to support tissue regeneration, cleanse the blood, and alleviate physical, emotional, and psychological stress. Its calming influence can ease headaches, tension, bruising, swelling, and injuries, while promoting overall balance and harmony in hearing, respiratory, skin, and digestive functions.
Crystals Containing Amethyst:
Amethyst is also found in Ametrine, a unique stone that blends Amethyst and Citrine energies for balance, clarity, and manifestation.
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Clear Quartz, also known as Crystal Quartz or Rock Crystal, is a colourless Quartz and a natural form of silicon dioxide. Celebrated as a 10th Anniversary gemstone, Clear Quartz is widely used in healing jewellery and crystals for its powerful energy amplification, chakra healing, and spiritual enhancement.
Clear Quartz Associations:
- Chakras: Crown Chakra
- Birthstone: April
- Anniversary: 10th
- Zodiac: All birth signs
- Planet: Sun
- Element: All (Earth, Fire, Air, Water)
- Numerical Vibration: 4
- Typical Colours: Colourless or white
Clear Quartz promotes:
♥ Harmony ♥ Energy ♥ Healing ♥ Psychic Abilities ♥ Clarity ♥ Calmness
Known as the “master healer,” Clear Quartz amplifies energy and thought while enhancing the effects of other crystals. It absorbs, stores, releases, and regulates energy, drawing off negative energy of all kinds and neutralising background radiation, including electromagnetic smog and petrochemical emanations.
Clear Quartz balances and revitalises the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual planes. It cleanses and enhances organs and subtle bodies, acts as a deep soul cleanser, and connects the physical dimension with the mind. This stone enhances psychic abilities, aids concentration, unlocks memory, stimulates the immune system, and brings the body into balance. Clear Quartz harmonises all chakras and aligns the subtle bodies.
Crystals Containing Clear Quartz:
Quartz is also found in Unakite.
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Carnelian is a vibrant variety of Chalcedony and is a cherished 17th Anniversary gemstone. Popular in healing jewellery and crystals, Carnelian is known for restoring vitality, boosting confidence, and supporting emotional and physical well-being.
Carnelian Associations:
- Chakras: Base Chakra, Sacral Chakra
- Birthstones: July
- Anniversary: 17th
- Zodiac: Taurus, Cancer, Leo, Virgo
- Planet: Mars
- Element: Fire
- Numerical Vibration: 5
- Typical Colours: Clear-to-translucent red-brown, ranging from pale orange to pink, or grey to almost black
Carnelian promotes:
♥ Emotional Warmth ♥ Sociability ♥ Creativity ♥ Individuality ♥ Memory ♥ Appreciation of Nature ♥ Harmony ♥ Courage ♥ Happiness ♥ Self-Esteem ♥ Rebirth ♥ Reincarnation ♥ Past Life Recall
A stabilising stone, Carnelian restores vitality and motivation while stimulating creativity. It gives courage, promotes positive life choices, dispels apathy, and motivates for success. Carnelian is helpful in overcoming abuse, trusting oneself, and overcoming negative conditioning. It improves analytical abilities, clarifies perception, sharpens concentration, and dispels mental lethargy. Carnelian protects against envy, rage, and resentment, calms anger, replaces emotional negativity with joy, and boosts fertility and sexuality.
Physical Benefits:
Carnelian supports the lower back, rheumatism, arthritis, neuralgia, and depression. It regulates kidney function, accelerates healing in bones and ligaments, improves vitamin and mineral absorption, and ensures good blood supply to organs and tissues.
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Sodalite is a stone of logic, insight, and emotional harmony.
Sodalite Associations:
- Chakras: Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra
- Zodiac: Sagittarius
- Planet: Moon
- Element: Water, Air
- Numerical Vibration: Number 4
- Typical Colours: Rich royal blue, green, yellow, violet, mottled with white veins or patches
The benefits of Sodalite include:
♥ Logic ♥ Intelligence ♥ Emotional balance ♥ Intuition ♥ Clarity ♥ Truth ♥ Perception
Spiritual and Emotional Benefits:
Sodalite brings order and calmness to the mind. It encourages rational thought, objectivity, truth, and intuition, along with clear verbalisation of feelings. Sodalite promotes emotional balance, calms panic attacks, and enhances self-esteem, self-acceptance, and self-trust.
Physical Benefits:
Sodalite supports metabolism, boosts the immune system, and helps overcome calcium deficiencies. It combats radiation damage by absorbing electromagnetic smog. Sodalite treats the throat, vocal cords, and larynx, aids hoarseness, and improves digestive disorders. It cools fevers, lowers blood pressure, and stimulates absorption of body fluids. Sodalite can also help prevent insomnia.
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Tiger Eye, also known as Tigers Eye, is a variety of Chalcedony.
Tiger Eye Associations:
- Chakras: Sacral Chakra, Solar Plexus Chakra
- Zodiac: Capricorn
- Anniversary: 18th
- Planet: Sun
- Element: Fire, Earth
- Numerical Vibration: Number 4
- Typical Colours: Golden-brown, blue, red
Tiger Eye is a stone of protection, mental clarity, and personal empowerment. Its benefits include:
♥ Integrity ♥ Willpower ♥ Practicality ♥ Grounding ♥ Power ♥ Courage ♥ Grace
Spiritual and Emotional Benefits:
Tiger Eye focuses the mind, promotes mental clarity, and helps resolve problems objectively. It dispels fear and anxiety, stabilises mood swings, balances yin-yang energy, and enhances willpower, courage, purpose, self-confidence, and emotional balance.
Physical Benefits:
Tiger Eye treats eyes, throat, and reproductive organs, releases toxins, alleviates pain, strengthens the spinal column, and aids in repairing broken bones.
Crystals Containing Tiger Eye:
Tiger Eye is also found in Tiger Iron.
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Hematite, also spelled Haematite, is the mineral form of Iron Oxide. It is commonly used in healing jewellery and crystal therapy for grounding, protection, and energy balancing.
Hematite Associations:
- Chakras: Base Chakra
- Zodiac: Aries, Aquarius
- Planet: Mars
- Element: Fire / Earth
- Numerical Vibration: 9
- Typical Colours: Black to steel or silver-grey, brown to reddish-brown, or red
Hematite is a powerful grounding and protective stone, promoting:
♥ Focus ♥ Concentration ♥ Willpower ♥ Reliability ♥ Courage ♥ Confidence ♥ Optimism ♥ Trust ♥ Balance ♥ Stability ♥ Protection
It strengthens our connection with the Earth, helping us feel safe and secure, and supports the creation of healthy energetic and emotional boundaries. Known as a “stone for the mind,” Hematite enhances concentration, focus, memory, and original thought.
Hematite balances yin-yang energies, aligning the body’s meridians and stabilising the ethereal and physical nervous systems. It dissolves negativity, protects from absorbing others’ negative energies, and boosts self-esteem, willpower, and confidence. It also aids in overcoming compulsions and addictions, such as overeating or smoking.
Physical Benefits:
Hematite supports blood health, stimulates iron absorption, and promotes the formation of red blood cells. It helps with anaemia, kidney function, tissue regeneration, leg cramps, anxiety, insomnia, spinal alignment, and fracture healing.
Crystals Containing Hematite:
Hematite is also found in Tiger Iron, combining grounding and vitality with additional protective properties.