Stones and Their Powers

Ever feeling in a certain mood?  Or perhaps like you need a little boost in some aspect of your life?  Some people believe that the type of stone they wear in their jewelry will enhance an emotion, situation, power, or aspect of their lives.  Each stone has unique properties that will help with different things like luck, romance, happiness, memory, leadership and many others.   

The following is a list of some stones and their properties.  

Agate

Agate – Strength, Love, Courage, Longevity, Love, Healing, Protection, Insomnia (White Agate), Warding off the “Evil Eye”

 

Amazonite

Amazonite – Truth, Honor, Love, Confidence, Sincerity, Stress, Exhaustion, Happy Marriages

 

Amber

 Amber – Luck, Healing, Strength, Protection, Love, Creativity, Acceptance, Self Confidence, Fertility, Mental Clarity

Amethyst

Amethyst – Spirituality, Causes the Wearer to be Gentle and Amiable, Sobriety, Calmness, Clarity, Intuitive, Eases Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior, Detoxifier, Stress, Protection, Repels Evil, Cleanses, Psychic Ability

Angelite

 Angelite – Promotes Weight Loss, Telepathic Communication, Anger, Inner Peace and Tranquility

Apatite

Apatite – Promotes Weight Loss, Suppresses Appetite, Self-Acceptance, Balance, Healing, Seeing Truth, Acceptance of Others, Communicating, Teaching, Humanitarian Service, Creativity

Aquamarine

  
Aquamarine – Courage, Serenity, Learning Ability and Intellect, Depression, Communication Skills, Humanitarian Service, Strength, Success, Tranquility, Harmony, Friendship, Trust, Self-Awareness

Aventurine

Aventurine – Abundance, Wealth, Opportunity, Healing, Luck, Stress, Tension, Leadership, Decision Making, Emotional Pain, Energy, Balance, Business, Decisiveness

Azurite

 Azurite – Meditation, Communication, Transformation, Accepting Change, Insight, Intuition, Psychic Ability, Mental Control, Anxiety, Self-Discipline, Healing, Depression, Anger, Detoxifies

Beryl

Beryl – Persistence, Charity, Thoughtfulness, Wisdom, Clarity

 

Bloodstone

Bloodstone – Heroism, Courage, Protection, Intense Healing, Love, Relationships, Friendship, Faith

Carnelian

Carnelian – Peace, Harmony, Depression, Healing, Ambition, Drive, Sensuality, Decision-Making, Focus, Realization, Self-Actualization, Acceptance, Success, Confidence, Positivity, Energy, Sexuality, Health

Chalcedony

  



Chalcedony -- relieve depression, fear, hysteria, touchiness

Charoite

Charoite – Spirituality, Power, Wisdom, Transformation, Acceptance, Love, Understanding, Serenity, Forgiveness, Tolerance, Insomnia

Chrysocolla

Chrysocolla – Affirmation, Love, Understanding, Stability, Peace, Prosperity, Luck, Thought, Patience, Helps with Asthma

Chrysoprase

Chrysoprase – Strength, Enthusiasm, Communication

Citrine

Citrine – Prevents Nightmares, Protection, Psychic Ability, Protection from Snake Venom and Evil Thoughts, Success, Communication, Joy, Optimism, Transforms Negative Energy

Coral

Coral – Wards off Evil Spirits, Fears, Tensions, Breathing

Crystal Quartz

Crystal Quartz – Healing, Wisdom, Harmony, Clarity, Positivity, Detoxifying

Diamond

Diamond – Divinity, Luck, Wealth, Power, Eternity, Love


 

Dumortierite

 Dumortierite – Patience, Positivity, Courage, Trust, Harmony, Panic, Fear, Precision, Organization, Evaluation, Strength, Vocalization, Psychic Ability, Communication, Stamina, Tolerance

Emerald

 
 


 Emerald – Soothing, Eyesight, Drives Away Evil Spirits, Foresight

Flourite

Flourite – Calming, Wisdom, Balance, Clears the Mind, Concentration, Strengthens Bones, Teeth, and Cells, Intuition, Analytical Ability, Learning, Meditation, Teamwork, Wealth, Purification, Harmony, Anxiety

Garnet

 


Garnet – Healing, Love, Friendship, Protection, Strength, Faith, Courage, Grace, Honesty, Compassion, Fidelity, Depression, Laziness, Nightmares, Attractiveness, Beauty, Balance, Passion, Friendship, Stubbornness, Spirituality, Romance, Libido, Drive
 

Hematite

Hematite – Alertness, Concentration, Self-Control, Courage, Self-Confidence, Peace, Clarity, Balance, Memory, Calming, Encouragement, Balance, Energy, Optimism, Will, Insomnia

Howlite

 Howlite – Creativity, Self-Expression, Unity, Memory, Knowledge, Progress, Pain, Stress, Anger

Iolite

Iolite – Psychic Ability, Detoxifies, Wealth, Luck, Financial Responsibility, Health, Executive Ability, Power, Sobriety

Jade

  

Jade –luck, prosperity, beauty, wisdom, compassion, peace, balance, energy, courage, wisdom, justice, mercy, stamina, love, fidelity, humility, generosity, peace, harmony, longevity, fertility, serenity, wisdom, practicality, tranquility, balance, peace, harmony, moderation, perspective, equilibrium and stability, knowledge, compassion,  wealth

Jasper

  


Jasper – Healing, Protection, Health, Relaxation, Solace, Beauty, Nightmares, Patience, Depression, Detoxifies, Stability, Luck, Justice, Courage 

Kyanite

Kyanite – Learning, foresight, tranquility, tolerance, psychic ability, meditation, communication, dreams, visualization, loyalty, honesty, serenity

Labradorite

Labradorite – Mental Confusion, Concentration, Cleansing, Aging, self esteem, diet, weight loss, Focus, Perseverance, Wisdom

Lapis

 Lapis – Strength, Purity of Heart, Courage, Self esteem, truthfulness, openness, inner power, love, purification, intuition, self confidence, virility, manifestation, appreciation, psychic ability, tranquility

Larimar

Larimar – Healing, Communication

Limestone

Limestone – Protection, Logevity, Culture, Purity

Magnesite

Magnesite – Visualization, Passion, Creativity, Peace, Meditation

Malachite

Malachite – Protection, Love, Peace, Wisdom, Leadership, Wards off Evil Spirits, Athletic ability, guilt, resentment, spiritual evolution, emotional healing, relationships, friendships

Moonstone

Moonstone – Joy, Fortune, Peacefulness, Dreams, Love, Tenderness, Femininity, Hope, Truth, Justice, Intuition, Receptivity

Moukaite

Moukaite – Healing, Strength, Divinity 

Obsidian

Obsidian – Protection, Peace, Success, Inner Contemplation, Logic, Clarity, Sensuality, vigor, strength, stamina, constancy, steadfastness, permanence , tenacity, firmness, durability, courage, self-control, Entrepreneurship, Creativity

Onyx

Onyx – Protection, Strength, Energy, vigor, strength, stamina, constancy, steadfastness, permanence , tenacity, firmness, durability, courage, and self-control, Determination 

Opal

Opal – Depression, True Love, Soothes Nerves

Pearl

Pearl – Love, Money, Protection, Luck, Purity, Honesty, Imagination, Decision Making, Faith, Innocence, integrity, concentration, focus, meditation, serenity, tranquility, wisdom

Peridot

Peridot – Protection, Health, Wealth, Sleep, Speech, Aging, Jealousy, Obesity, Relaxation, Purification, Comfort, Prosperity, Anger, Fear, Nervousness

Rhodonite

Rhodonite – Calming, Doubtfulness, Peace, Confusion, Fertility, Hearing

Rhyolite

Rhyolite – Creativity, Self-worth, Emotional Balance

Rose Quartz

Rose Quartz – Love, Peace, Depression, Happiness, Fidelity, Forgiveness, Compassion, Tolerance

Ruby

Ruby – Wisdom, Protection, Luck, Decision Making, Transition, Spirituality

Sapphire

Sapphire – Loyalty, Love, Longing, Truth, Sincerity, Faithfulness, Joy, Peace, Beauty, Intuition

Sodalite

 Sodalite – Healing, Peace, Meditation, Wisdom, Boosts the Immune System, Cleansing, Insight, Intuition, Communication, Creativity, Self Esteem, Trust, Logic, Truthfulness

Sugilite

 Sugilite – Strength, Safety, Healing, Wisdom

Tiger's Eye

 Tiger’s Eye – Courage, Energy, Luck, Stubbornness, Self-Discipline, Meditation, Stress, Wealth, Greediness, Humility, Clear Thinking, Protection, Integrity, Willpower

Topaz

 Topaz – Protection, Healing, Peace, Money, Love, Individuality, Self-Confidence, Depression, Spirituality

Tourmaline

 

 Tourmaline – Fear, Grief, Sleep, Happiness, Compassion, Serenity, Balance, Healing, Strength, Tolerance, Understanding, Confidence, Energy

Turquoise

 Turquoise – Protection, Courage, Peace, Healing, Luck, Truth, Detoxification, Wisdom, Energy, Communication, Love, Loyalty, Positivity

Unakite

Unakite – Emotional Balance, Love, Healing, Mental Clarity

Zoizite

Zoizite – Thought, Dreams, Peace, Meditation

 If you’re interested in learning the history of some of the stones, as well as their uses, the site below is an excellent resource.

http://www.sobrietystones.com/index.htm