| Know you gem stones |
Learn metaphysical properties of common and rare gemstones. Minerals and gems have been used for many different purposes throughout the ages. Different traditions ascribe different traits to them - this is a general list of gemstones, their history and composition, and their metaphysical properties. |
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Adventurine (Aventurine) - A good luck stone, especially in financial matters. Stimulates creativity, intelligence and perception. A great healing stone, it gives a sense of mental and emotional well-being. |
| Agate - general protection and healing, increases courage, self-confidence, and energy and promotes longevity. Also good for gardening. |
| Alexandrite - renewal and regeneration, openness to higher self. Brings love, joy, and luck. |
| Amazonite - helps clarify and improve thinking. |
| Amber - healing, protection from negativity, attractiveness and energy. |
| Amethyst - increases vivid dreams, relieves depression, promotes calm, serenity, and spirituality. Helps with addiction and stress. |
| Apatite - helps stuttering and hypertension. Rids one of guilt and grief. |
| Aquamarine - improves sight, sharpens the mind, calms and clarifies emotions. |
| Aragonite - grounding and centering, facing truth and reality. |
| Azurite - increases psychic ability and aids in meditation. Relieves a Bloodstone - healing, especially related to the blood. Increases courage and charitability. |
| Carnelian - general healing stone. Restores the natural energy flows of your body. |
| Chrysocolla - soothes nervous tension. |
| Chrysoprase - soothes heartache and helps depression, promotes emotional balance, wisdom, and peace. |
| Citrine - helps digestion and aids in mental and intellectual functions. Increases self-esteem and energy. Balances and dissipates negative energy. |
| Coral - helps in childbirth and adoption. Wards off bad thoughts from others and promotes general well-being. |
| Diamond - manifests abundance. Used in conjunction, it strengthens the properties of other stones. |
| Emerald - a mind stone. Enhances memory, promotes clear and quick thinking, and right action stemming from right thought. |
| Flourite (multicolor) - enhances spiritual energy work, focuses the will and balances the psyche. |
| Garnet - balances your natural energy. A highly protective stone. Increases confidence and security. |
| Goldstone - uplifting, reduces tension and stomach problems. |
| Lorraine-oldham@wilton-lifestyles.co.uk |
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