Pyrite - also known as "fools gold" - is a powerful protection stone that shields against negative vibrations and energy on the physical, etheric, and emotional levels.
Pyrite Associations:
- Chakras: Solar Plexus Chakra
- Zodiac: Leo
- Element: Fire/Earth
- Numerical Vibration: 3
- Typical Colours: Pale brass-yellow with some black veins
Pyrite promotes:
♥ Intelligence ♥ Mental stability ♥ Logic ♥ Creativity ♥ Psychic development ♥ Memory ♥ Practicality ♥ Optimism ♥ Channeling abilities ♥ Learning and Perception
Spiritual and Emotional Benefits:
Pyrite stimulates the intellect and enhances memory, helping recall relevant information when needed. It assists in seeing beyond facades, promoting understanding of what lies beneath words and actions. Pyrite inspires universal energies to activate the nourishing energies of the body, encourages emotional well-being, and helps one recognise the purity of the universe. It has been used historically for meditation and divination.
Physical Benefits:
Pyrite supports the treatment of bones and cell formation. It aids in lung disorders, bronchitis, and reducing swelling and fevers. It also assists in protection against infectious diseases for caregivers.
Crystals Containing Pyrite:
Pyrite can appear as golden flecks within Lapis Lazuli.
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Lava Stone is a powerful stone for grounding, resilience, and emotional stability.
Lava Stone Associations:
- Chakras: Base Chakra
- Zodiac: Taurus, Cancer
- Planet: Earth
- Element: Fire & Earth
- Numerical Vibration: 1
- Typical Colours: Grey to black
Lava Stone strengthens one’s connection to Mother Earth, providing courage and stability during times of change. It helps release anger, promotes positive behavioral changes, and encourages resilience and self-confidence. It supports dream work, enhances creativity, and facilitates clear communication.
Physically, Lava Stone enhances fertility and supports overall vitality. It is also used as an aromatherapy diffuser; a few drops of essential oil on the stone release therapeutic benefits, aiding relaxation and wellness.