THESE ARE COMMON METAPHYSICAL or GEM LORE PROPERTIES OF GEMSTONES FROM AGATES TO ZOISITE AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN.

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Agates

Gem Lore: Agate has the power to harmonize yin and yang, the positive and negative forces that hold the universe in place. A smoothing and calming stone, agate works slowly but brings great strength.

 

Amber

Gem Lore: Amber is a powerful healer and cleanser that draws disease from the body and promotes tissue revitalization.

 

Amethyst

Gem Lore: Amethyst is extremely beneficial to the mind, calming or stimulating as appropriate. When you meditate, it turns thoughts away from the mundane into tranquility and deeper understanding.

 

Angelite

Gem Lore: Angelite enhances telepathic communication an enables out-of-body journeys to take place while still maintaining contact with everyday reality.

 

Apatite

Gem Lore: Apatite increases motivation and builds up energy reserve, also induces openness and social ease, encouraging extroversion, dissolving aloofness and alienation.

 

Apophyllite

Gem Lore: Apophyllite creates a conscious connection between the physical and the\spiritual realms. During out-of-body journeys, it keeps strong connection with the physical body, allowing information to be transmitted from the spiritual realm into the physical.

 

Aquamarine

Gem Lore: Aquamarine is a stone of courage, its calming energies reduce stress and quiet the mind, also it harmonize its surroundings and protects against pollutants.

 

Aragonite

Gem Lore: Aragonite is a reliable earth healer and grounding stone. Attuned to the Earth Goddess, it encourage conservation and recycling.

 

Atacamite

Gem Lore: Atacamite forcefully opens the third eye creating the powerful visual images and a strong spiritual connection.

 

Aventurine

Gem Lore: Aventurine reinforces leadership qualities and decisiveness. It promotes compassion and empathy and encourages perseverance. Also stabilizes one’s state of mind, stimulates perception, and enhances creativity.

 

Azeztulite

Gem Lore: Azeztulite raises our vibrations, it helps you to give out a positive vibration to benefit others. It never require cleansing and is always energized.

 

Azurite

Gem Lore: Azurite brings about clear understanding and new perspectives, and expands the mind. It releases long-standing blocks in communication and stimulates memory.

 

Beryl

Gem Lore: Beryl enhances courage, relieves stress, and calms the mind. Also it reawakens love in those who are married but jaded.

 

Bloodstone

Gem Lore: Bloodstone gives courage and teaches how to avoid dangerous situations by withdrawal and flexibility. It encourages selflessness and idealism and aids the recognition that chaos precedes transformation.

 

Boji Stone

Gem Lore: Boji Stones are balances and energizes and a pair balances the male-female energy within the body and aligns the charkas and the subtle bodies.

 

Calcite

Gem Lore: Calcite is a powerful amplifier and cleanser of energy. It calms the mind, teaches discernment and analysis, stimulates insights, and boosts memory.

 

Celestite

Gem Lore: Celestite calms and sharpens the mind, dispersing worries and promoting mental clarity and fluent communication. It promotes purity of he heart and attracts good fortune.

 

Cerussite

Gem Lore: Cerussite is an excellent grounding stone that assists in feeling comfortable in the environment. Meditating reveals the unique secrets they hold for you.

 

Chalcedony

Gem Lore: Chalcedony is a nurturing stone that promotes brotherhood and good will and enhances groups stability. Also it’s a powerful cleanser, including open sores.

 

 

Charoite

Gem Lore: Charoite is the soul stone that overcomes fear. It stimulates inner vision and spiritual insights and aids in coping with enormous change at a spiritual level.

 

Chiastolite

Gem Lore: Chiastolite is a powerful protective stone; in ancient times it was used to ward off ill wishing and curses. Also it lessens fevers, stanches blood flow, and alleviates over acidification, healing rheumatism and gout it.

 

Chlorite

Gem Lore: A powerful, positive healing stone, beneficial for the environment or personal energy field. Protects against psychic attack and assists earthbound spirits to move on.

 

Chrysanthemum Stone

Gem Lore: Chrysanthemum Stone drifts gently through time, facilitating time travel. It also teaches how to remain childlike, fun-loving, and innocent while on the spiritual path, and provides an impetuosity to self-development.

 

Chrysocolla

Gem Lore: Chrysocolla encourages self-awareness and inner balance, and imparts confidence and sensitivity; enhances personal power and inspires creativity. Also it treats arthritis, bone disease, muscle spasms, the digestive tract, ulcers, blood disorders, and lung problems.

 

Chrysoprase

Gem Lore: Chrysoprase stimulates fluent speech and mental dexterity. It prevents you from speaking out unthinkingly in anger.

 

Cinnabar

Gem Lore: Cinnabar attracts abundance. It’s helpful when you want to enhance your persona or change your image as it invests a person with dignity and power. Also it heals and purifies blood. It impacts strength and flexibility to the physical body, stabilizes weight, and enhances fertility.

 

Citrine

Gem Lore: Citrine is a powerful cleanser and regenerator, carrying the power of the sun. It stimulates digestion, the spleen, and the pancreas. Citrine is a happy, generous stone and encourages sharing what you have and yet helps you hold on to your wealth. It has the power to impart joy to all who behold it.

 

Danburite

Gem Lore: Danburite is a highly spiritual stone carrying a very pure vibration and working on the heart energy. Also it’s a powerful healing stone, clearing allergies and chronic conditions and has a strong detoxifying action.

 

Diamond

Gem Lore: Diamond is the symbol of purity; it bonds relationships, bringing love and clarity into a partnership. Also it clears sight, and benefits the brain. Traditionally, it was used to counteract poisons.

 

Dioptase

Gem Lore: Dioptase is a powerful healer for the heart and opener for the higher heart; teaches that ultimately pain and difficulty in a relationship is a mirroring of an inner separation from the self. It is particularly effective for overcoming addictions and stress; use as an elixir for headaches and pain.

 

Emerald

Gem Lore: Emerald is a stone of inspiration and infinite patience; a life-affirming stone with great integrity. Emerald aids recovery after infectious illness, improves vision and has a detoxifying effect on the liver.

 

 

Herkimer Diamond

Gem Lore: this stone energizes, enlivens, and promotes creativity. Herkimer attunes people and links them together when they have to be parted: each person should retain one stone. it protects against radioactivity and treats disease caused by contact.

 

 

Howlite

Gem Lore: Howlite is an extremely calming stone. Howlite stills them mind and is excellent for sleep or meditation. it relieves insomnia; it also balances the calcium levels within the body and aids teeth, bones, and soft tissue.

 

 

Idocrase

Gem Lore: Idocrase provides a link to the higher self and the information it offers to the soul in incarnation. it has powerful mental connections. Idocrase strengthens the enamel on teeth and restores the sense of smell, and banishes depression as well.

 

 

Jade

Gem Lore: Jade is a symbol of purity and serenity. much prized in the East, it signifies wisdom gathered in tranquility. it is believed to attract good luck and friendship. Jade treats the kidneys and supra-adrenal glands, removes toxins, rebinds cellular and skeletal systems, and heals stitches.

 

 

Jasper

Gem Lore: Jasper is known as the "supreme nurturer," it sustains and supports during times of stress, and brings tranquility and wholeness. Jasper supports the circulatory, digestive, and sexual organs. it balances the mineral content of the body.

 

 

Jet

Gem Lore: Jet is actually formed fossilized wood but looks like coal. it has been used as a talisman since Stone Age times. It guards against violence and illness and provides protection during spiritual journeying. Jet treats migraines, epilepsy, and colds.

 

Kunzite

Gem Lore: Kunzite is an extremely spiritual stone with a high vibration. It awakens the heart center and unconditional love, producing loving thoughts and communication. this stone strengthens the circulatory system and the heart muscle.

 

 

Labradorite

Gem Lore: Labradorite is a highly mystical and protective stone, a bringer of light. Labradorite banishes fears and insecurities and the psychic debris from previous disappointments. It treats disorders of the eyes and brain, relieves stress, and regulates metabolism.

 

 

Larimar

Gem Lore: Larimar is one of the spiritual stones that open to new dimensions, stimulating evolution f the earth. It radiates love and peace and promotes tranquility. It heals trauma to the heart and reconnects to natural playfulness and joyful childlike energy.

 

 

Lepidolite

Gem Lore: Lepidolite clears electromagnetic pollution and should be placed on computers to absorb their emanations. It is useful to reduce stress and depressions. Lepidolite enhances standing in your own space, free from the influences of others. It is a calming stone that soothes sleep disturbances and emotional stress, bringing deep emotional healing.

 

 

Malachite

Gem Lore: Malachite us a powerful stone but one that needs to be handled with caution. Life is lived more intensely under the influence of this adventurous stone, which encourages risk-taking and change. Malachite is an extremely versatile healing stone. it is particularly useful for cramps, including menstrual cramps, and facilitates childbirth-- it has been called the midwife stone.

 

 

Merlinite

Gem Lore: Merlinite is a magical stone that holds the imprint of the combined knowledge of shamans, alchemists, magician--priests, and other workers of magic; it is can bring magic into your life Merlinite used for past-life healing and to bring harmony in to the present life. It balances yin-yang and masculine and feminine energies.

 

 

Moonstone

Gem Lore: Moonstone is a stone of new beginnings. It can be worn as a pendant to encourage acceptance of your psychic gifts. Care has to be taken that it does not induce illusions in response to wishful thinking. A Moonstone elixir was traditionally used for insomnia and the stone can prevent sleepwalking.

 

 

Muscovite

Gem Lore: Muscovite is the commonest form of mica. it is a mystical stone with a strong angelic contract, stimulating awareness of the higher self. Muscovite controls blood sugar, balances pancreatic secretions, alleviates dehydration, and prevents hunger while fasting; and regulates the kidneys as well.

 

 

Nebula Stone

Gem Lore: Nebula Stone is said to have unique metaphysical properties, which are being explored. It raises overall conscious-awareness, bringing remembrance of the soul’s spiritual roots. Nebula Stone can bring about profound healing at the cellular level of being.

 

Obsidian

Gem Lore: Obsidian is a molten lava that cooled so quickly it had no time to crystallize. Obsidian is a stone without boundaries and limitation. it is a strongly protective stone, forming a shield against negativity. Obsidian’s greatest gift is insight into the cause of disease. It aids the digestion of anything that is hard to accept and promotes physical digestion.

 

Okenite

Gem Lore: Okenite has a soft and furry energy and is one of the stones for the new age. People usually want to stroke it but this mats the fibers together or breaks them. This crystal helps you to come to terms with being in incarnation and brings your attention to the reasons for your current experiences. Okenite encourages the flow of blood and milk, a boon for nursing mothers, and stimulates the circulation in the upper body.

 

 

Onyx

Gem Lore: Onyx is strength-giving it provides support in difficult or confusing circumstances and during time of enormous mental or physical stress. It aids learning lessons, imparting self-confidence and helping you to be at ease in your surrounding. Onyx is beneficial for teeth, bones, bone marrow, blood disorders, and the feet.

 

 

Opal

Gem Lore: Opal is a delicate stone with a fine vibration. It enhances cosmic consciousness and induces physic and mystical visions. Opal has always been associated with love and passion, desire and eroticism. It brings loyalty, faithfulness, and spontaneity, but may amplify fickleness where the propensity is already present. It treats Parkinson’s disease, infections, and fevers and strengthens memory.

 

 

Peridot

Gem Lore: Peridot was believed to keep away evil spirits. It is still the protective stone for the aura. Peridot alleviates jealousy, resentment, spite and anger, and reduces stress. Peridot has a tonic effect. It heals and regenerate tissues. It strengthens the metabolism and benefit’s the skin. Its energy balances bipolar disorders and overcomes hypochondria.

 

Phenacite

Gem Lore: Phenacite has one of the highest crystal vibrations yet discovered. It connects personal consciousness to a high frequency, enabling information from that space to be translated to the earth. Phenacite works at a subtle level, purifying the body and clearing energy pathways. It also has the power to amplify the energy of other healing crystals.

 

 

Pietersite

Gem Lore: Pietersite known as the Tempest Stone because of its connection to the storm element. It is said to hold the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Pietersite promotes walking your own truth. It assists in processing ancient conflicts and suppressed feelings. at a subtle level, it clears and energizes the meridian pathway of the body.

 

Prehnite

Gem Lore: Prehnite is a stone of unconditional love and the crystal to heal the healer. It alleviates nightmares, phobias, and deep fears, uncovering and healing the disease that creates them. It is healing for the kidneys and bladder, thymus gland, shoulders, chest, and lungs. It treats gout and blood disorders, repairs the connective tissue in the body and can stabilize malignancy.

 

Quartz

Gem Lore: Quartz is the most powerful healing and energy amplifier on the planet because of it unique helical spiral crystalline form. Quartz aids concentration and unlocks memory, a great energy saver. Quartz is a master healer and can be used on any conditions. It stimulates the immune system and brings the body into balance.

 

 

Rhodochrosite

Gem Lore: Rhodochrosite represents selfless love and compassion. It expands consciousness and integrates the spiritual with material energies. It is an excellent stone for the heart and relationships, especially for people who feel unloved. It encourages a positive attitude and enhances dream states and creativity. It purifies the circulatory system and kidneys and restores poor eyesight, normalizes blood pressure and stabilizes the heartbeat, and invigorates the sexual organs.

 

Rhyolite

Gem Lore: Rhyolite ignites the potential and creativity of the soul. Rhyolite imparts the strengthen to deal calmly with challenging life circumstances and brings awareness of one’s own strength. balancing effect, gently facilitating emotional release where this is appropriate. It treats veins, rashes, skin disorders, and infections, and improves assimilation B vitamins.

 

Ruby

Gem Lore: Ruby is an excellent stone for energy. imparting vigor to life, It energizes and balances but may sometimes overstimulate in delicate or irritable people. This stone is a powerful shield against psychic attack and vampirism of heart energy. It charges up passion and fires that enthusiasm. Ruby overcomes exhaustion and lethargy and imparts potency and vigor. Ruby detoxifies the body, blood, and lymph, and treats fevers, infectious disease, and restricted blood flow.

 

 

Sapphire

Gem Lore: Sapphire is know as the wisdom stone, each color having its own particular wisdom. This stone releases depression and spiritual confusion and stimulates concentration. Sapphire calms overactive body systems and regulates the glands. It heals the eyes, removing impurities and stress. It treats blood disorders and alleviates excessive bleeding, strengthen veins, and improves their elasticity.

 

Sardonyx

Gem Lore: Sardonyx is a stone of strength and protection. It invokes the search for a meaningful existence and promotes integrity and virtuous conduct. Sardonyx improves perception and aids the process of osmosis and processing of information. It heals lungs and bones and resensitizes the sensory organs.

 

Selenite

Gem Lore: Selenite has a very fine vibration and brings clarity of mind, opening the crown and higher crown chakras and accessing angelic consciousness and higher guidance. Selenite aligns the spinal column and promotes flexibility. It guards against epileptic seizures. Its finest healing occurs at the energetic levels.

 

Shattuckite

Gem Lore: Shattuckite is a highly spiritual stone that heightens vibration. It can clear past-life curses and commands to secrecy. Shattuckite is beneficial for all minor health complaints, bringing the body gently back into balance. The stone treats tonsillitis, increases the clotting properties of blood, and clears blockages from intercellular structures.

 

Smithsonite

Gem Lore: Smithsonite is a stone of tranquility, charm, kindness, and favorable outcomes. Smithsonite heals the inner child and alleviates the effects of emotional hurt subtly. Smithsonite heals a dysfunctional immune system, sinus and digestive disorders, osteoporosis, and alcoholism. It restores elasticity to veins and muscle.

 

Sodalite

Gem Lore: Sodalite unites logic with intuition and opens spiritual perception, bringing information from the higher mind down to the physical level. This stone brings about emotional balance and calms panic attacks. It enhances self-esteem, self-acceptance and self-trust. Sodalite treats the throat, vocal cords, and larynx and is helpful for hoarseness and digestive disorders.

 

Spinel

Gem Lore: Spinel is a beautiful crystal connected with energy renewal, encouragement in difficult circumstances, and rejuvenation. Spinel enhances positive aspects of the personality. It aids in achieving and accepting success with humility.

 

Staurolite

Gem Lore: Staurolite is known as the Fairy Cross. It was believed to be formed from tears the fairies shed when they heard the news of Christ’s death. This is a protective talisman for good luck. Staurolite treats cellular disorders and growths, increases assimilation of carbohydrates, and reduces depression. It was traditionally used for fever.

 

Stillbite

Gem Lore: Stillbite is a highly creative stone that opens the intuition and carries a loving supportive vibration in any endeavor. Used at its highest vibration, it aids traveling into the upper spiritual realms and bringing back the conscious memory of one’s experiences there. It can increase pigmentation in the skin.

 

Sunstone

Gem Lore: Sunstone is a joyful, light-inspiring stone. It instills joy and good nature and heightens intuition. If life has lost its sweetness, Sunstone will restore it and help you to nurture yourself. Sunstone acts as an antidepressant and lifts dark moods. Sunstone lifts out heavy or repressed emotions and transmutes them. It stimulates self-healing powers, regulates the autonomic nervous system, and harmonizes all the organs.

 

Tektite

Gem Lore: Tektite is believed to enhance communications with other worlds and to encourage spiritual growth through absorption and retention of higher knowledge. This stone balances male--female energies within the personality. Tektite reduces fevers, aids the capillaries and circulation. It prevents the transmission of disease. Crain types of Tektites have been used for psychic surgery.

 

Thulite

Gem Lore: Thulite is a dramatic stone with a powerful link to the life force, stimulating healing and regeneration, Thulite is helpful wherever there is resistance to be overcome. Thulite encourages expression of passion and sexual feelings. It teaches that lust, sensuality, and sexuality are normal parts of life and encourages their constructive and positive expression.

 

Tiger’s eye

Gem Lore: Tiger’s eye combines the earth energy with the energies of the sun to create a high vibrational state that nevertheless grounded, drawing the spiritual energies to the earth. Tiger’s eye heals issues of self-worth, self-criticism, and blocked creativity. Also it balances yin-yang and energies the emotional body. It is helpful for repairing broken bones.

 

Topaz

Gem Lore: Topaz is a mellow, empathetic stone that directs energy to where it is needed most. It soothes, heals, stimulates, recharges, remotivates, and aligns the meridians of the body. Topaz aids problem-solving and is particularly useful for those engaged in the arts. Topaz is an excellent emotional support--it stabilizes the emotions and makes you receptive to love from every source.

 

Tourmaline

Gem Lore: Tourmaline cleanses, purifies, and transforms dense energy into a lighter vibration. it grounds spiritual energy, clears and balances all the chakras, and forms a protective shield around the body. It enhances energy flow, making it an excellent stone for healing, energy enhancement, and removal of blockages.

 

Turquoise

Gem Lore: Turquoise is a most efficient healer, providing solace for the spirit and well-being for the body. It is a protective stone and has been used for amulets since early time. Turquoise stabilizes mood swings and brings inner calm. It stimulates romantic love. This stone is anti-inflammatory and detoxifying and alleviates cramps and pain.

 

Ulexite

Gem Lore: Ulexite is best known for its ability to magnify anything placed under it. It is extremely clear stone and bring things into focus on the inner and spiritual levels, ending much-needed objectivity and clarity. Ulexite enhances the imagination and stimulates creativity, especially in business. Ulexite is used to bring clarity to the eyes. It is Excellent as a skin elixir for smoothing wrinkles, but should not be left in water for too long, as it has a tendency to dissolve.

 

Unakite

Gem Lore: Unakite is a stone of vision. It balances emotions with spirituality. Unakite facilitates rebirthing, bringing to light and integrating insights from the past about the cause of blockages, and gently releasing conditions that inhibit spiritual and psychological growth. It treats the reproductive system, stimulates weight gain where required, and aids healthy pregnancy and the growth of skin tissue and hair.

 

Vanadinite

Gem Lore: Vanadinite is an excellent stone for people who have problems accepting their physicality. It has a strong connection with the earth chakra in the earth body beneath the feet. This stone has the useful property of curbing overspending. Vanadinite is useful for breathing difficulties such as asthma and congested lungs. It facilitates the practice of circular breathing. Vanadinite treats chronic exhaustion and bladder problems.

 

Variscite

Gem Lore: Variscite is a stone of encouragement. Bringing hope and courage, it is extremely useful for illness and invalids. Variscite facilities moving out of deep despair and into a position of hope and trust in the universe. This stone heals the nervous system, treats abdominal distension and constricted blood flow, and regenerates elasticity of veins and skin. Helpful for male impotence, it also relieves cramps.

 

Wulfenite

Gem Lore: Wulfenite is an extremely useful stone as it assists in accepting the less positive aspects the less positive aspects of life and prevents despondency or inertia setting in when you’re faced with negative situations or feelings. Wulfenite is a stone that can be used for white magic, supporting and enhancing ritual working and journeying, and regaining magical knowledge that one had in other lives. Wulfenite has the power to rejuvenate and preserve energy but has no specific healing attributes.

 

Zeolite

Gem Lore: Zeolite is the generic name for a group of crystals that are often found together on a matrix. Zeolite is a Reiki stone that aids attunement to the energies and enhances the response to the healing. Zeolite can be used to treat goiters, to dispel bloating, and to release toxins from the physical body.

 

Zincite

Gem Lore: Zincite is a powerful stone that synthesizes physical energy and personal power with creativity. Zincite promotes group activities, drawing together like-minded people and bringing then into a whole. Zincite improves the skin and the hair. It treats CFS, AIDS and auto-immune diseases, alleviates candida, mucus conditions, and bronchitis, and helps to prevent epilepsy.

 

Zoisite

Gem Lore: Zoisite transmutes negative energies into positive ones and connects to the spiritual realms. Zoisite is a creative stone, bringing the mind back to its objectives after an interruption. Zoisite is a detoxifier, neutralizing overacidificaton and reducing inflammation. This stone stimulates fertility and heals diseases of the ovaries and testicles.