Semiprecious Stones and their Symbolic Meanings:

AGATE: All agates enhance other stones.

AGATE, MOSS: Decreases depression, restores mental balance.

AGATE, PICTURE: Sharpens mind.

ALEXANDERITE: Increases self-esteem.

AMBER: Improves decision making.

AQUAMARINE: Improves expression.

BLOODSTONE: Courage, helps self-actualization.

CHRYSOPHASE: Tranquilizes, sharpens perception.

CORAL: Eases depression, dispels nightmares.

DIAMOND: Eases insecurity.

DIOPSIDE: Relieves insecurity.

EMERALD: Aids working closely with others.

FLUORITE: Increases intuition.

GARNET: Enhances imagination.

HEMATITE: Grounds, protects.

JASPER: Increases endurance, courage.

LAPIS LAZULI: Improves communication.

MALACHITE: Dispels stress, anxiety

MOONSTONE:. Improves intuition and receptivity.

OBSIDIAN: Wards off negativity, grounds.

OPAL: Promotes love, joy, emotional balance.

PEARL: Reduces over-sensitivity, peaceful.

PERIDOT: Extends patience.

PYRITE: Dispels anxiety.

RHODOCHROSITE: Strengthens self identity.

QUARTZ, AMETHYST: Guards against excess.

QUARTZ, CELESTITE: Calming influence.

QUARTZ, CITRINE: Reinforces self-confidence.

QUARTZ, ROSE: Tranquilizes, calms.

QUARTZ, SMOKY: Balances emotions.

QUARTZ, WHITE: Promotes healing, an energizer.

RUBY: Increase confidence, leadership skills.

SAPPHIRE; Mood elevator, improves communication.

SODALITE: Fosters harmony and communication.

TIGER'S EYE: Balances material and physical needs.

TOPAZ: Relaxes, balances.

TOURMALINE, BLACK; Protective, guards against bad vibes.

TURQUOISE: Healing, protection.

CRYSTALS FOR THE CHAKRAS:

FIRST OR ROOT: For closing; Black tourmaline, Hematite, Smoky Quartz. For opening; Bloodstone, Garnet, Ruby.

SECOND OR SACRAL: For closing; Clear Quartz, Jade. for opening; Carnelian, Citrine.

THIRD OR NAVAL: For closing; Amber, Moonstone, Peridot. for opening; Citrine, Topaz.

FOURTH OR HEART: For closing; Emerald, Malechite. For opening; Rose quartz, Kunzite, Rhodochrosite.

FIFTH OR THROAT: For closing; Sapphire, Aquamarine, Turquoise. For opening; Blue topaz, Azurite.

SIXTH CHAKRA OR THIRD EYE: For closing; Watermelon tourmaline, Lapis. for opening: Amethyst, Moonstone.

SEVENTH OR CROWN: For closing; Opal, Tourmaline. For opening; diamond Herkimer Diamond, Clear quartz.

COLORS OF STONES :

RED: Bloodstone, Coral, Garnet, Ruby;

PINK: Kunzite, Rhodochrosite, Rose Quartz;

ORANGE: Carnelian, Fire Opal;

YELLOW: Amber, Citrine, Topaz;

GREEN: Emerald, Jade, Malachite, Tourmaline;

BLUE: Aquamarine, Lapis Lazuli, Sapphire, Turquoise.

VIOLET/PURPLE: Amethyst, Purple flourite.

WHITE: Diamond, Moonstone, Pearl, Clear Quartz.

BLACK: Obsidian, Tourmaline, Hematite.

STONES FOR ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS:

ARIES: Diamond, Bloodstone, Garnet, Ruby, Chrysoprase.

TAURUS: Emerald, Jade, Lapis Lazuli Rose Quartz.

GEMINI: Pearl, Agate, Aventurine.

CANCER: Ruby, Pearl, Rhodochrosite.

LEO: Peridot, Amber, Carnelian, Citrine.

VIRGO: Sapphire, Agate, Aventurine.

LIBRA; Opal, Peridot, Chrysoprase.

SCORPIO: Topaz, Kunzite, Tourmiliated quartz.

SAGITTARIUS: Turquoise, Zircon, Suglite

CAPRICORN: Garnet, Amber, Hematite, Apache Tear

AQUARIUS: Amethyst, Fossils, Lapis Lazuli

PISCES: Aquamarine, Bloodstone