Metaphysical Properties

Agate
Balances ying-yang energy stabilizes the aura.  Facilitates discernment. Imparts strength and courage.  Opens one to innate creative talents.  (There are many forms of agate, each with specific properties.)
Amber
Purifies body, mind, and spirit.  Balances electromagnetics of the body and allows even flow of energies.  Provides a positive, soothing energy.  Spiritualizes the intellect. 
Amethyst
Sedative energy.  Facilitates spirituality and contentment.  Stone of stability, strength, and peace.  Excellent for meditation. Enhances psychic ability. 
Aventurine
Independence, leadership, creativity.  Balances male/female energies.  Aligns mental, physical, emotional, and auric bodies.
Aquamarine
Courage, intellect, protection.  Assists spiritual awareness, actualization. 
Azurite
Awakens psychic ability, insight, intuition.  Third eye.  Excellent for clearing the mind in meditation.
Apache Tears
Assists in the grieving process and allows forgiveness.  Breaks down the barriers that hold one back.  Also good for the analytical mind.
Amazonite
Balancing energy, harmony, universal love.
Calcite
Energy amplifier, teacher. Optical Calcite is excellent for clearing and cleansing. 
Celestite
Excellent stone for dream recall and astral travel.  Hope and harmony.  Communication. 
Chrysocolla
Strength, balance.  Promotes harmony and attunement to the earth.  Purifies one’s environment. 
Chrysoprase
Balances yin-yang energy.  Acceptance of self and others.
Citrine
Positive energy – stone needs no cleansing.  Dissipates negative energy.  Warmth, joy, optimism. 
Copal
Excellent for strengthening the abilities of the mind, and altered states of consciousness.  Amplifies one’s energy field. 
Diamond
Purity, perfection, abundance, inspiration.
Emerald
Loyalty, sensitivity, harmony, tranquility.  Assists in memory retention and mental clarity.
Fluorite
Stability, order, discernment, concentration. Helps one to understand and maintain ideals and the perfection of the universe.
Garnet
Commitment, devotion, love, stability and order.  Even flow of energy. 
Gold
Spirituality, understanding, attunement to nature.  Attracts positive energy.  Excellent healer.
Hematite
Excellent for the mind.  Grounding.
Herkimer Diamond
Awareness, attunement, clairvoyance, telepathy. Good for information retention.
Jade
Harmony, peace, fidelity, confidence. A wonderful dream stone. 
Jasper
Protection, awareness, insight.  Grounding.
Kunzite
Communication, love, peace.  Protects and dissolves negativity.  Excellent for meditation.
Kyanite
Never needs cleaning or clearing, aligns all chakras.  Tranquility, communication, psychic awareness. Excellent for meditation and dream recall.
Labradorite
Represents the light of the universe, extra-terrestrial energy.  Intuition, subconscious.  Illumination. 
Lapis Lazuli
Knowledge, wisdom, perfection, protection, creative expression.
Lepidolite
Honesty, stability, hope, acceptance. Assists in change and transition. Facilitates astral travel. 
Malachite
Transformation, spiritual development. Clears the way to attain goals. Fidelity, loyalty, reasoning ability.
Moldavite
Clarity, eternity. Extra-terrestrial, interdimensional access.
Moonstone
Lunar, female energy.  Emotional, intuitive. Rhythms, cycles, destiny.
Obsidian
Dispels negativity. Grounding, healing, protective.  Helps one to clearly see one’s flaws and the changes that are necessary.
Onyx
Centering, self-control, intuitive guidance.  Assists in the grieving process.
Opal
Creativity, inspiration, imagination.
Peridot
Healing, protective. Allows one to understand changes in one’s life, regulates life cycles.
Petrified Wood
Grounding, provides strength. Stone of transformation. 
Pyrite
Shields from negative energy, a good stone of protection. Enhances intellect and memory. Symbol of the sun.
Quartz Crystal (clear)
Universal crystal, clarity of consciousness.
Rhodochrosite
Love energy. Excellent stone for balance in all areas.
Ruby
Loving, nurturing, spirituality, wealth, protection.
Rutilated Quartz
Intensifies energy of the crystal. Stimulates brain. Inspiration, clairvoyance. 
Sapphire
Joy, peace, beauty, prosperity.
Selenite (Gypsum)
Clarity of consciousness, awareness, insight, good judgment. Aids in accessing past/future lives. 
Silver
Mirror to the soul. Eloquence. Connects physical and astral bodies. In jewelry, it provides a balanced setting that retains the qualities of the stone it holds. Lunar energy. Cleansing, balancing.
Smoky Quartz
Dissolves negativity, grounding, balancing. Excellent for meditation.
Sodalite
Logic, efficiency, truthfulness. Enhances group communication.
Sugilite
Spiritual love, perfection, inspiration, confidence. Alleviates negative/destructive emotions. 
Tigereye
Earthy, grounding. Represents sun and earth. Optimism, insight, personal power.
Topaz
Success, true love, individuality, creativity, joy.
Tourmaline
Inspiration, understanding, self-confidence, balancing. Electrical. 
Tourmalinated Quartz
Strength, balancing. Combines attributes of tourmaline and quartz.
Turquoise
Spiritual attunement, strength, grounding. Protective – excellent for astral travel. 
Zircon
Virtue, unification, continuity, purity.

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