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Minerals

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AGATE - Good for transmutation; helps with the emotion of acceptance; gives a mellow, blended aspect; beneficial in stomach area.
AGATE/BOTSWANA - Use with high-pressure oxygen therapy; smoke inhalation.
AGATE/FIRE - Master healer with color therapy; enhances all essences; grounds and balances; sexual & heart chakra binder; burns energy.
AGATE/MOSS - Emotional priorities; mental priorities; colon, circulatory, pancreas & pulses; blood sugar balance; agriculture.
AGATE/PICTURE - L & R brain imbalances; i.e. epilepsy, autism, dyslexia; visual problems; blood circulation to the brain; apathy is eased.
ALEXANDRITE - Low self-esteem & difficulty centering imply need; central nervous system disorders; spleen & pancreas.
AMBER - Memory loss; eccentric behavior; anxiety; inability to make decisions; thyroid, inner ear & neuro-tissue strengthener; activates altruistic nature; realization of the spiritual intellect.
AMETHYST - Headaches; blood sugar imbalance; L brain imbalances; edginess; facilitates healing; inner peace; psychic insight; stimulates third eye; aid for meditation, spiritual opening & internal surrender
ANHYDRITE - Heavy metal maism is alleviated.
AQUAMARINE - Fluid retention; coughs; fear; thymus gland; calms nerves; problems with eyes, ears, jaw, neck, stomach, teeth; mental clarity; meditation.
ATACAMITE - Genitals; VD; thyroid; parasympathetic ganglia.
AVENTURINE - Eliminates psychosomatic ills, fear; skin diseases; nearsightedness; positive attitude; creative insight.
AZURITE - Arthritis & joints; surfaces psychic blocks that form physical blocks; helps one let go of old belief systems; dissolves fear & helps transform it into understanding.
AZURITE-MALACHITE - Skin diseases; anorexia; calms anxiety; lack
of discipline; powerful healing force to physical body; emotional release.
 

B
BERYL - Laziness; hiccoughs; swollen glands; eye diseases; bowel cancer.
BLOODSTONE/HELIOTROPE - Circulation; all purpose healer & cleanser; stomach & bowel pain; purifies bloodstream; bladder; strengthens blood purifying organs.
 

C
CARNELIAN - Grounding; stimulates curiosity & initiative; focuses attention to the present moment; use with citrine on lower 3 chakras; digestion.
CHALCEDONY - Touchiness; melancholy; fever; gallstones; leukemia; eye problems; stimulates maternal feelings & creativity release.
CHRYSOCOLLA - Emotional balancer & comforter; alleviates fear, guilt & nervous tension; facilitates clairvoyance; arthritis; feminine disorders; eases labor & birth; thought amplifier.
CHRYSOLITE - Inspiration; prophecy; toxemia; viruses; appendicitis.
CHRYSOPRASE - Gout; eye problems; alleviates greed, hysteria & selfishness; VD; depression; promotes sexual organ strength.
CITRINE QUARTZ - Heart, kidney, liver & muscle healer; appendicitis;gangrene; red & white corpuscles; digestive tract; cleanses vibrations in the atmosphere; creativity; helps personal clarity; will bring out problems in the solar plexus & the heart; eliminates self-destructive tendencies.
CLEAR QUARTZ - Transmitter & amplifier of healing energy & clarity; balancer, channeler of universal energy & unconditional love; all purpose healer; programmable.
 

D
DIAMOND - All brain diseases; pituitary & pineal glands; draws out toxicity, poison remedy.
DIOPSITE & ENSTATIATE - Organ rejection; heart, lung & kidney stimulation; self-esteem.
 

E
ELIAT STONE - Tissue & skeletal regeneration; detoxification; antidepressant; karmic life acceptance.
EMERALD - Radiation toxicity; all mental illness; circulatory & neurological disorders; transmits balance, healing & patience; increases psychic & clairvoyant abilities; meditation; keener insight into dreams. Amplifies effects on the spirit. Used to quiet the emotions, balance the aura, and for healing. It has great spiritual value in that it can enhance wisdom from the mental planes Also associated with love. The emerald is affected by the moon, and best used when the moon is full. The emerald generates clairvoyance.
 

F
FLOURITE - Bone disorders; anesthetic; hyperkenesis; ability to concentrate; balances polarities; 3rd eye center; mental capacity & intellect.
 

G
GARNET/RHODOLITE - Capillaries; skin elasticity; protection from pre- cancerous conditions.
GARNET/SPESSARTINE - Bad dreams; depression; anger; self esteem; hemorrhages; hormone imbalances; inflammations; sexual disease.
 

H
HEMATITE - Blood cleanser & purifier; self esteem; augments meridian flows; aids in astral projection. Hematite will help to focus energy patterns and emotions for better balance between the mental, physical and spiritual. hematite has a negative physical affect when worn too long, and can be worn with many stones as an amulet.
HERKIMER DIAMOND - Enhances dream state; helps alleviate stress; draws toxicity from physical form; balances polarities; increases healing ability; develops ability to "give".
 

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JADE - Kidney, heart, larynx, liver, parathyroid, spleen, thymus, thyroid & parasympathetic ganglia healer; strengthens body; longevity. Works on the physical and spiritual plane. Calms the wearer and centers the mind. Wearing jade is good for attempting to attune to the needs of others; helps a person to reach the depths of wisdom and the depth of a problem. It is a good stone for meditating, esp. when searching for a solution. amulets of jade are worn for safe travel. Jade is a reminder of the integrity between mind and soul.
JASPER/GREEN - Constipation; ulcers; intestinal spasms; bladder, gallbladder & general healer; clairvoyance; balances healer's auric field.
JASPER/PICTURE - Skin, kidneys, thymus & their neurological tissues; betters the immune system; past life recall; overactivity in dream state & hallucinations show a need for it.
JASPER/RED - Liver; stomach troubles & infections.
JASPER/YELLOW - Endocrine system tissue; thymus; pancreas; sympathetic ganglia stimulation; etheric body alignment.
JET - Feminine disorders; teeth; stomach pain; glandular swelling; fevers; hair loss; alignment of lower spine.
 

K
KUNZITE - Alcoholism; anorexia; arthritis; epilepsy; gout; headaches; colitis; retardation; memory loss; schizophrenia & manic-depression; phobias; emotional equilibrium; thyroid malignancy; gums; pain; self-esteem.
 

L
LAPIS - Neuralgia; melancholy; fevers; inflammations; penetrates subconscious blockages; throat chakra; sore throat; energy focuser for teachers, lecturers & speakers, mental & spiritual cleanser; used on 3rd eye for meditation; eliminates old & negative emotions; use with other healing stones; thought form amplification; helps in creating mantras.
LAZULITE - Frontal lobe stimulation; hypertension; liver diseases; immune system.
 

M
MALACHITE - Draws out impurities on all levels; balances L & R brain functions; mental illness; co-ordination and vision; radiation eliminator; evil eye protector; all purpose healer, especially in solar plexis & good for healers.
MOONSTONE - Soothes & balances the emotions; helps eliminate fear of "feeling"; encourages inner growth & strength; aids peace & harmony & psychic abilities; aligns vertebrae; digestive aid.
MORGANITE - Larynx; lungs; thyroid; parasympathetic nervous system; major muscle tissues.
 

N
NATROLITE - Color; lower intestines; thyroid; sciatic nerve; parasympathetic nervous system.
 

O
OBSIDIAN - Protects the gentle from being abused; stabilizer; stomach, intestine &I general muscle tissue healer; bacterial & viral inflammations.
ONYX - Objective thinking; spiritual inspiration; control of emotions & passions, help eliminate negative thinking, apathy, stress & neurological disorders; also used as a heart, kidney, nerve, sking, capillary, hair, eye and nail strengthener.
OPAL/CHERRY - Red corpuscle & blood disorders; depression; apathy; lethargy; intuition & joy.
OPAL/DARK - Reproductive organs; spleen & pancreas; filters red corpuscles & aids white corpuscles; bone marrow; depression, esp. of sexual origin; balances; amplifies creative & intuitive thought; grounds radical emotional body.
OPAL/JELLY - Spleen & abdominal diseases; cellular reproductive problems; helps absorb nutrients; minimizes wide mood swings; mystical thought amplifier.
OPAL/LIGHT - Balances L & R brain hemispheres for neuro disorders; stimulates white corpuscles; helps bring the emotions to mystical experiences; aids abdomen, pituitary & thymus problems.
 

P
PEARL - Eliminates emotional imbalances; helps one master the heart chakra; aids stomach, spleen, intestinal tract & ulcer problems.
PERIDOT - Protects against nervousness; helps alleviate spiritual fear; aids in healing hurt feelings & bruised egos; incurs strength & physical vitality; aligns subtle bodies; amplifies other vibrational energies & positive emotional outlook; helps liver & adrenal function.
PYRITE - Helps purify the bloodstream and upper respiratory tract; upper intestines; digestive aid; nervous exhaustion; grounding.
 

Q
QUARTZ/SOLUTION - Lymphatic cancer & circulatory problems; helps the psychologically inflexible.
 

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RHODOCHROSITE - Narcolepsy & narcophobia; poor eyesight; extreme emotional trauma; mental breakdown; nightmares & hallucinations; astral body; kidneys; clears solar plexus of blocked energy; unconditional love & forgiveness; evil eye protection; helps one utilize the creative power of the higher energy centers.
RHODONITE - Inner ear; alleviates anxiety; confusion & mental unrest; promotes calm, self worth, confidence & enhanced sensitivity.
RHYOLITE - Balances emotions; self worth; enhances capacity to love; aligns emotional & spiritual bodies; stimulates clarity of self expression.
ROSE QUARTZ - Heart chakra opener; love & self-acceptance healer for emotional wounds; dissipates anger & tension.
ROYAL AZEL (SUGILITE or LUVALITE) - L & R hemisphere balance; opens crown chakra; heart expression; increases altruism, visions & general understanding; protects against negative vibrations; helps one gain power to balance the physical body. Silver: Silver enhances any crystal or gems psychic properties. It affects heart and throat centers and purifies the blood.
RUBY - Heart chakra; balances love & all spiritual endeavors; self-esteem; strengthens neurological tissues around the heart; prevents miscarriages. Aid to mental concentration and brings strength to the wearer. Enhances the higher aspects of love and devotion. Encourages a spiritual communion between the divine and the wearer. Shouldn't be worn when under severe emotional distress, because they amplify the emotions of the wearer. They spiritually reflect the quality of love and are useful as a meditation stone for those lacking in self love.
RUTILE - Alleviates blockages within the psyche from childhood pressures.
 

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SAPPHIRE - Spiritual enlightenment; inner peace; colic; rheumatism; mental illness; pituitary; metabolic rate of glandular functions; anti- depressant; aids psychokinesis, telepathy, clairvoyance & astral projection; personal expression; also for pain. Aid those with quiet natures and attitudes, bringing joy and lightness; increasing the depth of beauty and thoughts of the wearer. Best worn in a ring of silver. When worn as a pendant it can draw negative forces from other people. Spphire heals on a mental and spiritual plane. It is a guardian against enchantments and has a powerful influence for purifying.
SARDONYX - Mental self control; depression; anxiety & especially for grief.
SMITHSONITE - Eases fear of interpersonal relationships; merges astral & emotional bodies; balances perspective.
SMOKY QUARTZ - Stimulates Kundalini energy; cleanses & protects the astral field; draws out distortion on all levels; good for hyperactivity & excess energy; grounding.
SODALITE - Oversensitivity; helps intellectual understanding of a situation; awakens 3rd eye; cleanses the mind.
SPINEL - Leg conditions, when worn on solar plexus; powerful general healer; detoxification aid.
 

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TIGER EYE - Mind focuser; helps purify the blood system of pollution & toxins; psychic vision; grounding.
TOPAZ - Balances emotions; calms passions; gout; blood disorders; hemorrhages; increases poor appetite; general tissue regeneration; VD; tuberculosis; reverses aging; spiritual rejuvenation; endocrine system stimulation; releases tension; feelings of joy.
TOURMALINE - Dispels fear & negativity & grief; calms nerves; concentration & eloquence improve; genetic disorders, cancer & hormones regulated; raises vibrations; charisma; universal law; tranquil sleep.
TOURMELINE/BLACK - Arthritis; dyslexia; syphilis; heart diseases; anxiety; disorientation; raises altruism; deflects negativity; neutralizes distorted energies, i.e. resentment & insecurity.
TOURMELINE/RUBELLITE - Creativity; fertility; blanches passive or aggressive nature.
TOURMELINE/GREEN - Creativity; opens heart chakra; immune system; psychological problems with the father; blood pressure; asthma; balancer; eliminates conflict within.
TOURMELINNE/BLUE (INDICOLITE) - Lungs, larynx; thyroid; parasympathetic nerves.
TOURMELINE/WATERMELON - Heart chakra healer; imparts sense of humor to those who need it; balancer; eliminates guilt; nervous system; integration, security & self-containment.
TURQUOISE - Master healer; protects against environmental pollutants; strengthens anatomy & guards against all disease; improved absorption of nutrients; tissue regeneration; subtle body alignment & strengthening; eye disorders.

Minerals  
 

ALUMINUM
FOLK NAME: aluminum (British)
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: mercury
ELEMENT: air
POWERS: mental abilities, travel, image magic
 
 
 

ANTIMONY
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: sun
ELEMENT: fire
POWERS: protection
 
 

BRASS
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: sun
ELEMENT: fire
ASSOCIATED METAL: gold
POWERS: healing, money, protection
 
 

GOLD
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: sun
ELEMENT: fire
ASSOCIATED STONES: quartz crystal, lapis lazuli, olivine, peridot, sardonyx, sunstone, topaz, turquoise, zircon
ASSOCIATED METALS: lodestone, pyrite
POWERS: power, healing, protection, wisdom, money, success, male sexual dysfunction
 
 

COPPER
ENERGY: receptive
PLANET: venus
ELEMENT: water
DEITIES: aphrodite, astarte, istar
ASSOCIATED STONES: quartz crystal, emeral
ASSOCIATED HERB: mimosa
POWERS: energy direction, healing, luck, love, protection, money. Brings great intensity and passion to bear in its elemntal form. It enhances emotional release. Copper aids in attunement between the spiritual and mental bodies. Copper is worn to relieve the pain of arthritis. Helps the flow of energy throughout the body. Nervous system and brain functions are strengthened, and there can be a release of frustration, tension and nervous energy.
 
 

IRON
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: mars
ELEMENT: fire
DEITY: selene
ASSOCIATED STONES: quartz crystal, holey stones
ASSOCIATED METALS: lodestone, meteorite
POWERS: protection, defensive magic, strength, healing, grounding, return of stolen goods.
 
 

LEAD
ENERGY: receptive
PLANET: saturn
ELEMENT: earth
ASSOCIATED HERBS: rose, nettle, rue, cumin
POWERS: divination, protection, defensive magic
 
 
 

LODESTONE
FOLKNAMES: magnetite, magnet, way stone, magnetis (ancient greek), loadstone, shadanu sabitu (ancient assyrian), heraclean stone piedra iman (contemporary spanish)
ENERGY: receptive
PLANET: venus
ELEMENT: water
ASSOCIATED HERBS: sandalwood, rose, yarrow, lavender
ASSOCIATED STAR: polaris
ASSOCIATED STONE: coral
ASSOCIATED METALS: iron, copper, silver, gold
POWERS: power, healing, attraction, friendship, love, fidelity, male sexual dysfunction, will, protection, business, money, games of chance.
 
 

MERCURY
FOLK NAME: quicksilver
ENERGIES: projective, receptive
PLANET: mercury
ELEMENTS: water, earth, air
 
 
 

METEORITE
FOLK NAMES: aerolith, aerolite
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: none, meteorites are associated with the universe
ELEMENTS: akasha, fire
DEITY: the great mother
ASSOCIATED STONES: peridot, diamond
POWERS: protection, astral projection
 
 
 

PYRITE
FOLK NAMES: fool's gold, pyrites, iron pyrite
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: mars
ELEMENT: fire
POWERS: money, divination, luck

 
 

SILVER
ENERGY: receptive
PLANET: moon
ELEMENT: water
DEITIES: isis, diana, luna, selene, lucina; all moon and night goddesses
ASSOCIATED STONES: emerald, pearl, jade, lapis lazuli
POWERS: invocation, love, psychism, dreams, peace, protection, travel money
 
 
 

STEEL
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: mars
ELEMENT: fire
POWERS: protection, anti-nightmare, healing.
 
 

TIN
ENERGY: projective
PLANET: jupiter
ELEMENT: air
POWERS: divination, luck, money