Moh Scale – 2-2.5
Chemical Makeup – Ancient Organic Resin
Zodiacal Relation – Taurus & Leo
Planetary – Sun
Element – Earth
Chakra – Manipura
Having properties of the fire element, Amber is a powerful healer and cleanser of the body, mind & spirit which can allow us to overcome depression. It renews our nervous system while balancing our inner energies. It also absorbs negative energies while grounding and connecting us to ancient wisdom. It stimulates the intellect, promoting self-confidence, altruism, self-trust, decision making, & overall tranquility.
Amber has poor toughness, so care must be taken when wearing amber not to scratch and damage it. Amber is best worn in a well-protected setting and should never be placed in an ultrasonic or steam cleaner, and never use chemicals to clean it.
Moh Scale – 7
Chemical Makeup – Silicon Dioxide + trace amounts of Manganese & Iron
Zodiacal Relation – Aquarius, Pisces
Planetary – Uranus, Neptune
Element – Spirit, Air, Water
Chakra – 3rd eye (Ajna), Crown (Sahasrara)
Deep Earth Igneous rocks like basalt have trace amounts of radioactive minerals like radium 226, thorium 232, potassium 40, and uranium 238 that cause the Fe3+ atoms to lose an electron and create that dazzling purple during irradiation. Amethyst is a three-dimensional network of tetrahedra where the silicon atoms are in the center and are surrounded by four oxygen atoms located at the vertices of a tetrahedron.
Possessing strong healing and cleansing powers, Amethyst is a powerful and protective stone. It guards against psychic attack by relieving physical, emotional and psychological pain or stress, transmuting the energy into love and protecting the wearer from all types of harm. Amethyst is a natural tranquilizer, soothes irritability, balances mood swings, dispelling anger, rage, fear and anxiety. Amethyst relieves insomnia and assists in remembering and understanding dreams. Alleviates sadness and grief, and dissolves negativity by Encouraging selflessness and spiritual wisdom. Amethyst activates spiritual awareness, opens intuition and enhances psychic abilities. It calms and stimulates the mind, helping you become more focused, enhancing memory and improving motivation.
Amethyst boosts hormone production, tunes the endocrine system and metabolism, and strengthens the immune system. It destroys malignant tumours and aids in tissue regeneration by cleaning the blood. Amethyst eases headaches and releases tension. It reduces bruising, swellings, injuries, and treats hearing disorders. Amethyst heals diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract, skin conditions, cellular disorders and diseases of the digestive tract.
Moh Scale – 7.5-8
Chemical Makeup – Beryllium aluminum silicate mineral (variety of beryl mineral w/ a hexagonal crystal structure & a chemical formula of Be3Al2Si6O18)
Zodiacal Relation – Gemini, Scorpio, Pisces
Planetary – Jupiter w/ affinity to Uranus & Neptune
Element – Water, Air
Chakra – Throat (Visshudhi)
With Calming energies, Aquamarine is an exccellent meditation tool reducing stress and linking us with our higher spirit energies. Connecting with our Throat (Visshudhi) chakra, aquamarine can enhance our communicative abilities, while emboldening us to express our inner truth. Soothing our fears and sharpening our senses, connecting us to our intuition and clearing creative blockages; It can build our tolerance and responsibility while improving our problem solving & critical thinking abilities. It is both an Aura cleanser and an aura protector from negative energies, promoting harmony & equilibrium.
Moh Scale – 7
Chemical Makeup –Dark-green variety of the silica mineral Chalcedony that has nodules of bright-red jasper distributed throughout its mass
Zodiacal Relation – Ares & Pisces
Planetary – Mars
Element – Earth
Chakra – Earth Star
Boosts – Vitality, Motivation, courage, creativity, Stamina, overall energy, blood circulation.
Reduces – Stress, irritability, impatience, aggression,
Bloodstone is a powerful grounding tool that can help keep us enjoy the present moment. It aids in remove energy blockages from the aura by purifying/cleansing the lower 3 elemental chakras: Muladhara (root), Svadhistana (sacral), and Manipura (solar plexus) while equilibrating the heart chakra. This stone can protect from harmful outside energies including electro magnetic radiation as well as help hormone balancing; bringing coherence to the physical body. Ancient soldiers used the bloodstone both ward off evil and “envoke the warrior spirit” as it is associated with Mars
Chakras – Base Chakra, Solar Plexus Chakra, Third Eye Chakra Honey Calcite is an empowering stone. It increases feelings of self worth, confidence and courage. Honey Calcite awakens your third eye chakra and can help you communicate with the higher realms. It can even help you to see into the future. Honey Calcite increases and intensifies the energy of other crystals. It can attract success and abundance into your life. It boosts positive energy and facilitates harmony and peace.
Calcite is a powerful amplifier and cleanser of energy. It cleans negative energies from the environment. It eminates a polarizing prismatic energy, allowing one to clear and to activate all of the chakras.
Calcite is a spiritual stone that facilitates the opening of higher consciousness and psychic abilities. It helps mind and body to remember soul experiences.
Only a 3 on the Mohs Hardness Scale (making it delicate & difficult to work with), Calcite connects the emotions with the intellect. It is an excellent stone when studying the arts and sciences. It calms the mind, teaches discernment, stimulates insights, and boosts memory.
Calcite cleanses and improves the functions of the kidneys, pancreas, and spleen. It dissolves calcification of the bones. It balances the assimilation of calcium within the body, strengthening the skeleton and joints. It alleviates intestinal and skin conditions, stimulates blood clotting and tissue healing.
Color Healing with Calcite In addition to the generic healing properties of Calcite, specific colors have additional attributes:
Chakras – Throat Chakra, Third eye Chakra
Lapis Lazuli is a blue semi-precious stone made of blue lazurite, gold pyrite, calcite and other minerals. Lapis was regarded as a symbol of the night sky in ancient Egypt, it was used in many Egyptian works of art including King Tutankhamen’s death mask. A 5 on the Mohs Hardness Scale, This stone has been and continues to be loved by many cultures around the world. The Sumerians believed the spirit of the gods to be held in the stone and Lapis is still regarded as the “stone of wisdom” today.
Lapis Lazuli has qualities that make it a particularly useful stone for gaining knowledge and self insight. It delivers you to truth in a calm and gentle way. Lapis sooths your nervous system and boosts your immune system; Its physical benefits are mirrored in its emotional/spiritual benefits in that it reduces anxiety and protects against psychic attacks.
Moh Scale – 5-5.5
Chemical Makeup – Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Zodiacal Relation – Scorpio
Planetary – Earth w/ affinity to pluto
Element – Earth w/ affinity to fire
Chakra – Earth Star
Originating from molten lava that cooled so quickly it didn’t have time to crystalize, this black glass-like stone has a grounding & calming effect to help us stay centered/focused on the task at hand. Obsidian is a truth enhancing stone; acting as a mirror for our soul, exposing us to our inner issues & catalyzing our aura cleansing progression. It can also be used as a protective tool against negative energies.
Chakras – Heart Chakra, Crown chakra
Pink Calcite helps to activate and enhance the heart’s way of knowing–the wordless awareness that we mean when we say, “I knew it in my heart”. It improves empathy and helps release suppressed emotions.
Pink Calcite is a type of Calcite; a calcium carbonate mineral that usually crystallizes in large mass formations. The pink color is caused by tiny inclusions of Manganese, which can range from a light white-pink, to an extremely bold almost violet.
The violet Manganese inclusions cause the energy of Mangano Calcite to focus on the love for your entire body (physically and spiritually) as opposed to the direct focus on the heart (that Pink Calcite offers). We commonly refer to Pink Calcite as being very similar to Rose Quartz in that it is a pure loving stone.;
Known as the “Light Bringer” and a powerful energy amplifier, offering healing and spiritual growth. Clear Quartz is a mineral made of Silica (oxygen and silicone atoms).
A 7 on the Mohs Hardness Scale, Its name is derived from the Greek word for ice due to its glacial like appearance, pure transparency, and cooling vibrations. Clear Quartz is an abundant mineral found in many regions of the earth, this silicon dioxide-rich stone is known for its ability to absorb, store, and regulate the release of energy – exactly what you need to bring you back to a sense of balance.
Also known as rock crystals, Quartzes are one of the largest families of crystals in the mineral family.
But Clear Quartz is one of the purest examples and is considered to be the king of crystals. The clarity of its many faces can spark memory, hone concentration, and bring your whole being back to balance. It’s manifestation amplifying properties mean that whatever you pour into it, will pour out tenfold.
Chakras – Crown Chakra, Third eye Chakra, Soul Star Chakra (the energy field surrounding you)
Only a 2 on the Mohs Hardness Scale (making it delicate & difficult to work with), Selenite is an incredibly powerful crystal. Not only does it have the power to cleanse your personal energy and space, it also has the rare ability to cleanse other crystals. Selenite vibrates at a very high frequency which makes it ideal for opening your heart and mind to insights from the universe. This crystal, especially when in the shape of a wand or tower, conducts energy from the creative field through your earthly body.
Yooperlite can be identified quite easily because, under UV light, the florescent sodalite contained within the stone glows bright orange. A 5 on the Mohs Hardness Scale, This UV reactive stone was formed from Magma often millions of years ago, but have only recently been discovered and exposed to the public eye in 2018.
Yooperlite is an incredible stone for opening your Throat Chakra and working with self-expression, creating your own voice, and discovering unique aspects about yourself. Yooperlite facilitates & encourages personal growth and creating a positive environment of light, hope, and seeing the world with a new perspective. When you meditate with Yooperlite it creates a space that encourages creative expression. It has a lovely, organic energy that resonates well to the Water Element.
