Gemstone Properties
Over many centuries gemstones have not only been appreciated for their colour and beauty but also for their innate properties. Many ancients believed that gemstones held special properties that would enhance the life and well-being of the wearer.
Many Jewellery Customers have often remarked that they are attracted to a particular Gemstone but they don’t understand the reason why. I explain to my customers that it may not only be the beauty or colour of the gemstone but also the gemstone properties they are attracted to.
Below is a list of some popular gemstones and their ancient properties:
Amethyst – power, protection, spiritual wisdom, attracts positive energy, calmness, spiritual healing.
Apatite – communication, self-expression, creativity, clarity, balances the chakras.
Aquamarine – good fortune, financial abundance, communication, self confidence, stability, wisdom.
Carnelian – warmth, strength, courage, creativity, emotional balance, physical health.
Chalcedony – serenity, inner peace, calmness, clear communication.
Chrysocolla – calmness, strength, balance, emotional healing, communication.
Citrine – abundance, wealth, optimism, happiness, good luck, physical wellness, emotional wellness, spiritual wellness.
Clear Quartz – powerful healing stone, chakra cleansing, protects against negative energies, connect with higher levels of consciousness, spiritual growth and wisdom.
Fire Agate – emotional balance, creativity, confidence, boosts energy levels, positive thinking, improve communication skills, protection from harm, protection from negative energy.
Garnet – serenity, inspires love, passion, empathy, grounding, revitalization, emotional balance, self-confidence, protection against negative energies.
Hematite – grounding, balancing energies, provides sense of protection, shielding from negative energies.
Iolite – calming, intuition, self-acceptance, helps activate the third eye, self-discovery, protection, healing.
Kyanite – brings luck and good fate, energy balancing, promotes inner peace, tranquility, helps anxiety and stress, intuitive insight, stimulates psychic abilities, helps with insomnia and fatigue.
Lapis Lazuli – enhanced communication, promotes self-expression, emotional healing, spiritual growth, intuition, inner wisdom, calming, stress-relieving, improves focus, mental clarity.
Labradorite – enhances intuition, spiritual growth, strengthens psychic abilities, protects against negative energy, encourages self-discovery and self-expression, protects the aura.
Lemon Quartz – protection, money, luck, creativity, optimism, healing, well-being, decreases negative energy and promotes positive energy.
Moonstone – emotional equilibrium, love, healing, promotes calmness, relieves stress.
Morganite – attracting love, deepen current relationships, healing emotional wounds, inner peace, personal growth.
Blue Opal – calming, reduces tension, eases communication, increases confidence, decrease stress on mind, body and spirit, promotes tranquility and peace.
Pink Opal – balances emotions, sooths anxiety, promotes love, peace, happiness and tranquility.
Pearl – purity, wisdom, wealth, integrity, spiritual transformation, love, inner beauty, relaxation, inner balance.
Peridot – joy, eloquence, creativity, good cheer, new relationships, confidence, assertion, promotes growth and change, reduces stress, promotes good health, restful sleep.
Rose Quartz – attracts love, enhances love life, promotes self-love, self-worth, friendship, inner healing.
Gold Rutilated Quartz – attracts new opportunities, promotes creativity, calming, helps manifestation, enhances intuition.
Ruby – passion, love, opening the heart, deep and meaningful connections with others, health, knowledge, wealth.
Sapphire – wealth, wisdom, knowledge, mental clarity, intuition, calming the mind, concentration, enhancing creativity.
Sardonyx – grounding, confidence, hopefulness, discernment between truth and fiction, strength, determination, courage, happiness, clear communication.
Smokey Quartz – emotional calmness, emotional stability, helps relieve stress and anxiety, promotes positive thoughts, helps manifest dreams, clear insight.
Sodolite – calms the mind, rational thinking, truth and intuition, emotional balance, calms panic attacks, enhances self-esteem and self-trust.
Tourmalinated Quartz – grounding, protection, balance, releases negative thoughts and emotions.
Turquoise – protection, luck, abundance, purification, dispels negative energies, balances and aligns all the chakras, inner calmness.
Watermelon Tourmaline – love, compassion, inner balance, self-love, enhances relationships, grounding, calmness, promotes healing of old emotional wounds.
