Healing Properties of Gemstones

All properties of stones used on this site are not meant to substitute the use of stones as replacement of medical care by traditional physicians. Use your own judgment.  The descriptions below are courtesy of HeavenandEarthJewelry.com and Robert Simmons.  For further information please refer to his book, “The Book of Stones, Who They Are and What They Teach.”  (Ratna’s favorite source of stone information) 

Agate, Blue Lace   Communication, clarity, confidence

Agate, Dendritic   Growth and wisdom through inner work

Agate, Fire   Vitality, sexuality, creativity, will

Agate, Moss   Stability, persistence, grounding

Amazonite   Truth, communication, harmony

Amber   Light, warmth, solar energies, clarification, healing

Amethyst, Purple   Protection, purification, Divine connection, release of addictions

Amethyst, Pink   Combines great power with tenderness

Amethyst, Green (Prasiolite)  Awakening the heart, linking the lower and higher self

Ametrine   Mental and spiritual clarity, decisiveness

Apatite, Blue   Psychic activation, access to knowledge

Apatite, Green   Knowledge of the heart, relaxation, revitalization

Apatite, Golden   Creation, clarity, confidence, manifestation

Aquamarine   Cooling, soothing, enhancement of clear communication

Aventurine, Blue   Psychic attunement, self-discipline, inner strength

Aventurine, Green   Vitality, growth, confidence

Aventurine, Red/Orange   Discernment, determination, strength, creativity, sexuality

Azeztulite, Original White   Receiving the Nameless Light, link with the Great Central Sun

Azeztulite, Himalaya Gold   Creative manifestation, co-creating with Sophia, kindling the Great Central Sun in the heart 

Bloodstone   Strength, courage, purification, vitality 

Calcite, Orange   Creativity, sexuality, playfulness, confidence, innovation

Calcite, Honey   Clarity of insight and action, confidence, persistence, intellectual power

Carnelian   Courage, vitality, sexuality, confidence, action

Chalcedony, Blue   Calm, balance, centeredness, inner knowledge

Chalcedony, Purple   Awakening of psychic abilities, aura cleansing, purification, union with the Higher Self

Charoite   Revealing one’s path of service, purging inner negativity, protection, healing

Chrysanthemum Stone   Grounding, prosperity, discovering and achieving the soul’s purpose

Chrysocolla   Communication, expression of the sacred, goddess energies, gentleness and power

Chrysoprase   Growth, compassion, connection with Nature, forgiveness, altruism

Citrine   Manifestation, personal will, mental clarity, creativity

Copper   Channeling and grounding higher vibrations, conducting and enhancing stone energies 

Diamond   Intensity, radiance, sovereignty 

Emerald   Love, compassion, healing, abundance 

Fluorite   Mental enhancement and clarity, improved decision making, clearing the energy fields 

Garnet, Almandine (orange red to purple red)  Strength, security

Garnet, Grossular (green including Tsavorite)  Prosperity, health

Garnet, Rhodolite (rose red to violet)  Emotional healing, self-worth, walking the spiritual path

Garnet, Spessartine (yellowish orange; Hessonite)  Creativity, sexuality, attraction

Gold   Solar energy, archetypal male energy, creativity, vitality 

Hematite   Grounding, manifestation, making the spiritual physical

Herkimer Quartz “Diamonds”   Dreams, visions, purification, spiritualization of physical life 

Iolite-Sunstone   Artistic inspiration, productive action, physical vitality, enhanced intuitive abilities

Iolite   Inner vision, shamanic journeying, healing of old wounds, soul retrieval 

Jade, Black   Protection, clearing negativity

Jade, Green   Health, abundance

Jade, Lavender    High spiritual attunement, compassion, serenity

Jade, Red   Courage, action

Jasper, Bumble Bee   Creativity, adventure, stimulates courage, antidote to fear

Jasper, Ocean   Enjoyment of life, release of negativity and stress, relaxation, positive self-expression

Jasper, Rainforest   Earth-healing, connection with Nature, joy in life

Jasper, Red   Physical strength and vitality, stabilization of one’s energies

Jasper, Picture   Inner journeying to sacred sites and ancient civilizations, connecting with Earth’s

Jasper, Unakite   Healing, balance, release of bad habits, higher attunement, patient persistence

Jet   Protection, purification, grounding  

Kyanite, Blue   Inner bridges, psychic ability, past-life recall, telepathy, empathy

Kyanite, Green    Psychically connecting with Nature

Kunzite   Divine Love, emotional healing, activation of the heart’s knowing 

Labradorite   Magic, protection

Labradorite, Golden   Right use of will, clarity, confidence, power, vitality, creativity, purposefulness, link with Great Central Sun

Lapis Lazuli   Inner vision, truthful communication, royal virtues

Larimar   Calming, cooling, soothing to the emotional body, enhanced communication, feminine power

Lepidolite   Emotional healing and balance, purification, serenity, relaxation, stress relief 

Magnesite   Awakening the higher sensibilities, opening to inner vision, truth and bliss, listening to the heart

Malachite   Enlightened leadership, creativity, confidence, protection, a healed heart

Marcasite   Physical vitality, spirituality in physical life, balancing energetic polarities

Metal, Copper   Channeling and grounding higher vibrations,

Metal, Gold   Solar energy, the archetypal male energy, creativity, confidence, vitality

Metal, Silver   Lunar energy, the archetypal feminine energy, mystery, introversion, the unconscious

Moldavite   Transformation, rapid spiritual evolution, chakra activation, cleansing, protection, increased incidence of synchronities

Moonstone   Mystery, self-discovery, intuition, insight, dreams, the goddess

Moonstone, Rainbow   Optimism, vitality, inner peace, Rainbow Body of Light

Morganite   Divine Love and compassion 

Obsidian, Black   Psychic protection, grounding, cleansing of negativity, spirit communication

Obsidian, Mahogany   Release from inner limitations, healing feelings of unworthiness

Obsidian, Peacock   Shamanic journeying, astral travel, psychic protectio

Obsidian, Snowflake   Perseverance, insight, attunement to spiritual guidance, past-life recall, spirit communication

Onyx   Inner strength, focused attention, willpower, self-mastery, discipline, reason

Opal, Common   Support and heal the emotional body

Opal, Fire   Passion, creativity

Opal, Owyhee Blue   Quiet strength, calm confidence, decisiveness, inner exploration, amplification of positive emotions

Opal, White Precious   Intensification of emotions, purification 

Peridot   Increase prosperity, warmth, well-being

Petrified Wood   Steady growth, a strong body, past-life recall, inner peace

Pietersite   Insight, intuition, increased power of the will, precognition, interdimensional travel, self-transformation

Prehnite   Inner peace, union of the heart and the will, communication with non-physical beings

Pyrite   Masculine energy, manifestation, action, vitality, willpower, creativity, confidence 

Quartz, Clear   Inner Clarity and Spirituality

Quartz, Rose   Love, gentleness, emotional healing, release of stress, uniting with the Divine

Quartz, Rutilated   Programmable for attunement, amplification, expanding awareness, quickening and grounding manifestation 

Rhodocrosite   Emotional healing, recovery of lost memories and forgotten gifts, self-love, compassion

Rhodonite   Discovering and developing hidden talents, com-passion, love, generosity, altruism

Ruby   Life force, courage, passion, strength, enthusiasm, adventurousness, protectiveness

Rutile   Attunement, amplification, acceleration, expanding awareness, quickening manifestation 

Sapphire, Blue   Awareness, discipline

Sapphire, Pink   Love, forgiveness

Sapphire, White   Awareness, clarity, discernment

Sapphire, Yellow   Abundance, strength of will

Scolecite   Inner peace, relaxation, tranquillity, interdimensional travel, awakening the heart

Selenite   Spiritual activation, communion with the Higher Self, spirit guides and angels

Seraphinite    Self-healing, regeneration, wholeness, angelic connection

Serpentine   Awakening of higher brain functions, connection with Nature, kundalini awakening

Silver   Lunar energy, the archetypal feminine energy, mystery, introversion, the unconscious

Smoky Quartz   Grounding, transmutation of negative energies, practicality, organization, manifestation of one’s dreams and inspirations

Sodalite   Access to subconscious and intuitive abilities, enhanced insight and mental performance, deepened intuition

Sphene   Mental clarity and quickness, accelerated learning, intuition, focused will

Spinel   Revitalization, inspiration, new hope, victory, re-energizing all levels of the self

Spirit Quartz   Merging with the Higher Self, purification, protection, spiritual evolution, freedom from fear

Sugilite   Dreams, spiritual protection and purification, becoming a “beacon of Light”

Selenite   Creating through the will, integration of the brain hemispheres, unification of brain/mind and heart/wisdom

Sunstone   Leadership, benevolence, strength, abundance of blessings, enlightened male energy 

Tiger Eye   Balance between extremes, discernment, vital-ity, strength, practicality, fairness

Tiger Iron   Strength, stamina, focused will, physical energy and strength, self-healing, grounding

Topaz, Blue   Enhancement of mind and communication

Topaz, Golden   Manifestation of personal intention, will and desires

Topaz, White   Spirituality, psychic gifts, mental clarity

Tourmaline, Black   Purification, protection

Tourmaline, Blue (Indicolite)   Higher awareness, communication, healing

Tourmaline, Green   Healing, strength, vitality, whleness

Tourmaline, Pink   Love, emotional healing

Tourmaline,Rubellite   Alignment of the individual and Universal heart, healing the heart and emotions, rekindling one’s passion for life

Tourmaline, Watermelon   Calm, joy

Turquoise   Wholeness, communication and spiritual expansion 

Zircon   Stimulation of all the chakras, increased life force, grounding ideals in the physical world