Many people believe that gemstones can influence different aspects of the human body and mind. 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.
*Please note that this information is not intended to replace any licensed medical or psychological treatment. No guarantee is made towards validity, and the use of any gemstones for the claims listed below is at your own risk. |
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Onyx - good protective stone. Also releases old relationships and keeps away general negativity. |
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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. |
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Peridot - balances your emotional mind and calms emotional storms. Aids digestion and insomnia and increases psychic powers. |
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Quartz - the greatest of all healing stones. Acts as an amplifier for psychic energy and aids meditation and visualization. |
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Rose Quartz - great for attracting love. Promotes self-loving and heals emotional wounds as well as promoting peace, forgiveness, and nurturing. |
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Smoky Quartz - a grounding stone which helps reduce depression and negative emotions.
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Rhodochrosite - love drawing stone. Helps release past psychological issues. Helps eyesight.
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Rhodonite - self-affirmation and self-love. Fosters ability to remain calm in arguments and resolve disagreements in a loving way.
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Ruby - stimulates nurturing emotions and economic stability. Excellent for shielding from psychic attacks and gathering and amplifying energy. Helpful for blood-related health issues, such as anemia, menstrual issues, and poor circulation. |
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Sapphire - promotes light, pure emotions - purity of mind, serenity, joy, and peace. Opens the mind to beauty and love. Clears the mind of unwanted thoughts.
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Sardonyx - encourages self-control and courage in public speaking. Relieves anxiety and grief. Protection, luck, and peace. |
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Snowflake Obsidian - protects against nightmares and emotional draining. |
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Sodalite - purifies your aura and protects you from negative energy from people around you. |
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Tanzanite - increases psychic abilities and enhances spiritual connectedness. |
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Tiger's Eye - clear thinking, helps in manifesting will, courage, and confidence. |
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Topaz - soothes physical pain, promotes peace and calms emotions, as well as promoting forgiveness. Promotes individuality, self-confidence, and creativity. Counteracts negative emotions. |
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Tourmaline (multicolor) - calm, protection, focus, and balance. Promotes self-assurance and goodwill. |
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Turquoise - healing stone. Attracts friendships, luck, and happiness. Releases shame and guilt. |
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Unakite - promotes balance and emotional stability. Transforms negative emotions into positive ones. A grounding stone. |
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