Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Chalcedony

This stone has been called a telepathic stone and comes from the quartz family. It sometimes contains bits of opal. It is mostly associated with the Signs Sagittarius and Cancer, and is good for irritability, fever and allergies.

Many semi-precious stones are forms of Chalcedony such as bloodstone, jasper, agate, carnelian, onyx, and heliotrope.

Friday, May 8, 2009

Garnet

Garnet is beneficial for the flowing of energies that are characteristic of the second chakra, but can be placed on any center for creative expression. It is also useful to the emotionally repressed person. When Capricorns are too serious or shy in love, garnet is their 'happy' stone.

Sexual Difficulties

Garnet and rubies should be worn by both men and women. It helps either sex. One can also use rhodochrosite and red jasper to massage the area below the navel.

Low Self-esteem

To increase self-esteem, one should wear chalcedony. Gold is also helpful. Best is chalcedony set inn gold.

Grief & Loss

Zircon and amazonite can help you cope with the loss of loved ones and go through the grieving process.