Crystal Properties R - V Red Agate, Red Tigers Eye, Rhodonite, Rose Quartz, Sapphire, Selenite, Sodalite, Sunstone, Siberian Quartz Tanzanite, Tigers Eye, Unakite
Red Agate
Red Agate: Agate is chalcedony quartz that forms in layers and a wide variety of textures in cavities of host rocks, and is among the oldest of good luck and healing stones. Red agate, also known by many as the "Blood Agate" is a great stone for healing the root chakra It keeps you grounded while allowing negative emotions to be released and stimulating
self-confidence. Also increases circulation and encourages positive blood flow.Like all red stones, red agate helps you
to achieve your heart’s desire, and boosts confidence to help you attain your dreams and move forward in life.
self-confidence. Also increases circulation and encourages positive blood flow.Like all red stones, red agate helps you
to achieve your heart’s desire, and boosts confidence to help you attain your dreams and move forward in life.
Red Tigers Eye
Red Tiger's Eye is a stimulating stone that is said to increase motivation and to help overcome lethargy . All Tiger’s Eye crystals are stones of protection and were traditionally carried to protect against curses and ill wishes. Tiger’s Eye is said to promote a positive attitude and to increase feelings of self worth. It is believed to help you to discover, and have confidence in, your own abilities helping to enhance your personal power and self confidence. Tiger’s Eye is also said to bring good luck and prosperity.
Rhodonite
Rhodonite is the complementary stone to Rhodochrosite but deals on a much more cerebral level by improving memory, calming the mind and easing stress by improving self confidence, like its sister it helps you understand and deal with the pressures of modern living. Rhodonite Physical Properties Rhodonite has a distinctive pink colour but it may also occur as a brownish-red, more desirable than just the uniform pink colour is the samples that contain black veins (of manganese rich alteration products) and its streak is white. Rhondonite occurs in massive, compact and granular habits but also as tabular crystals.
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz is a translucent or transparent pink crystal. It is known as the 'Love Stone' and is said to be the stone of unconditional love. This crystal opens the Heart Chakra and is believed to encourage forgiveness and to help you to let go of anger, resentment and jealousy. Rose Quartz can also support you in learning how to love yourself and how to receive
love from someone else. In healing Rose Quartz is said to smooth the complexion, sooth burns and blistering, strengthen the physical heart, alleviate vertigo and heal chest, lung, kidney and adrenal problems. Rose Quartz is believed to enhance fertitlity. Wear Rose Quartz over the heart, or keep close to you in your pocket or purse. It can also be placed in the relationship corner of your home to attract love. This is the farthest right hand corner as you walk in the front door.
Placing Rose Quartz by your bed or under you pillow can aid sleep. For rose quartz tumbled stones
love from someone else. In healing Rose Quartz is said to smooth the complexion, sooth burns and blistering, strengthen the physical heart, alleviate vertigo and heal chest, lung, kidney and adrenal problems. Rose Quartz is believed to enhance fertitlity. Wear Rose Quartz over the heart, or keep close to you in your pocket or purse. It can also be placed in the relationship corner of your home to attract love. This is the farthest right hand corner as you walk in the front door.
Placing Rose Quartz by your bed or under you pillow can aid sleep. For rose quartz tumbled stones
Sapphire
The sapphire has, for centuries, been seen as a symbol of the heavens, a guardian of innocence, a bestower of truth, a promoter of good health, and a preserver of chastity. It is believed to brings gifts of fulfillment, joy, prosperity, inner peace and beauty. Some wore it to ward off illness or as protection while traveling. In the middle ages, people believed wearing a sapphire suppressed negative thoughts. It also has been long believed to have a curing power for natural ailments. In ancient Persia, If ground up, it was used as an all purpose medicine. Ivan the Terrible of Russia stated that the sapphire strengthened the heart and muscles and endowed a person with courage. Others said it was an anecdote for poison- it killed snakes on site and if engraved with the figure of a man or a ram, would cure all illness and elevate the owner to a high position.
Selenite
Selenite is a calming crystal that instils peace and is an excellent stone for meditation. Holding a piece of Selenite in the hand is said to help drain any negative energy from the body while a large piece of Selenite placed in the house is said to ensure a peaceful atmosphere. Selenite can be brittle and may dissolve when wet. It is therefore advisable to use a method that does not involve water
Sodalite
When polished good quality sodalite can be difficult to tell apart from the more valuable lapis lazuli. Sodalite improves contact and communication with others; can help the transmission of messages over vast distances; cleanses the lymphatic system, enhancing the immune system; stabilizes emotions; clarifies perception; expands awareness during meditation; encourages peace and contentment. To release subconscious blocks, place sodalite at the brown, throat and sacral chakras
Sunstone
Sunstone is a joyful stone. It restores life's sweetness and helps you to value and nurture yourself. It can lift dark moods and is said to be beneficial for Seasonal Affective Disorder. It encourages optimism and enthusiasm and helps overcome procrastination, helping you take action to live your life as you'd like to now. Sunstone helps you develop your own originality, encourages independence and alleviates fearfulness. It is said to bring good fortune and abundance. Sunstone is linked to the Solar Plexus Chakra. Using Sunstone to unblock this chakra can relieve the problems associated with a blockage in this area, such as excess weight around the middle, digestive problems and stomach ulcers.
Tanzanite Siberian
Tanzanite is the lavender-blue form of Zoisite. It is a rare crystal found only in Tanzania in Africa. Tanzanite is said to be of benefit to workaholics, and to those who are overworked, as it is thought to calm an overactive mind, to relax you and to slow you down. This brings you back into balance, so that you can lead a less stressful, more organised, healthier and more productive life. Tanzanite is good stone to use during crystal meditation as its high vibrational energy can facilitate a deep meditative state. It is also said to enhance psychic abilities and to open the heart, elevating the mood and bringing feelings of peace. In addition Tanzanite's blue colour activates the Throat Chakra encouraging clear communication.
Tigers Eye
Tiger's Eye is a stone of protection and was traditionally carried as a talisman against ill wishes and curses. It is both a grounding and uplifting crystal and can encourage feelings of self-worth and confidence in our own abilities. It can promote a positive attitude, assist us in accomplishing our goals and help us to recognise our own talents and abilities.
Tiger's Eye is said to enhance our own personal power, release blocked creativity, and to bring good luck, prosperity, wealth and success. Tiger's Eye can be used to help balance the Solar Plexus Chakra.
Tiger's Eye is said to enhance our own personal power, release blocked creativity, and to bring good luck, prosperity, wealth and success. Tiger's Eye can be used to help balance the Solar Plexus Chakra.
Unakite
Unakite is an understated crystal that often gets left out. It's actually a very good one. Firstly the colours resemble the heart chakra and the root chakra together. The pink in the crystal resonates to both the core of the earthy heart and the upper part of the root chakra. So what does this mean? ah ha.. Well the crystal helps with the re birthing of the heart. It
provides a means of shedding the past and planting seeds for the new. It helps one the shed the old just as the snake sheds its skin, unakite helps to shed lingering emotional baggage. In addition it provides an earthy view for love and
relationships, practical two way relationships.. helping one the seek a relationship worth having. There are many other benefits linked to the crystal: Stress relief, Heart regulation, skin problems. Also thought to help in business relationships.
provides a means of shedding the past and planting seeds for the new. It helps one the shed the old just as the snake sheds its skin, unakite helps to shed lingering emotional baggage. In addition it provides an earthy view for love and
relationships, practical two way relationships.. helping one the seek a relationship worth having. There are many other benefits linked to the crystal: Stress relief, Heart regulation, skin problems. Also thought to help in business relationships.