| Diamond |
Clear crystals of pure carbon. |
The properties of Diamond are at their strongest when it has been given
as a gift. It enhances one's invulnerability. Rallies the strength of those
enfeebled by age. Stimulates love, of oneself and others. A reminder of
one's goals and aspirations, especially those of a spiritual nature. Inspires
trust, confidence and faith. Activates the Sahasrara Chakra. Brings into
manifestation the qualities of abundance, both material and spiritual.
Effective as an antidote to poisoning, including the effects of toxins
in the environment. Balances the metabolism. Gives clarity of vision. |
| Emerald |
Vivid green crystals of Beryl (beryllium aluminium silicate) |
Beryl represents purity in all aspects, on all planes. enables the
realization of one's individual potential, the awareness that all obstacles
can be overcome. Emerald itself is excellent for dispelling negativity.
It can raise the intensity of one's awareness, and aid focus in a practical
way. It tends to manifest a fully realized personal love, and domestic
bliss. Useful in meditative and reflective states. Can assist in legal
matters. Used to treat disorders of the lungs, heart and muscular system.
Soothing for tired or painful eyes. |
| Ruby |
Deep red crystals of Corundum (aluminium oxide). An unusual purple
form of Corundum, known as Oriental Amethyst, combines the properties of
Ruby and Amethyst. |
Stimulates the Anahata Chakra. Facilitates the selection and attainment
of one's ultimate values. A loving and nurturing stone. Promotes spiritual
wisdom, health, knowledge, wealth and financial stability. Aids in settling
controversy, encouraging gentleness and discouraging violence. Conquers
fear of the darkness, at all levels. Use to treat fevers, and for the elimination
of toxins. Acts as a counterbalance to stimulants such as caffeine. |
| Sapphire |
Blue crystals of Corundum (aluminium oxide). A variety known as Star
Sapphire has a prominent internal reflection resembling a star. |
The stone of pure will and unconditional love. Stimulates the Vishudda
Chakra and aligns all the Chakra energies. Releases blockages and checks
energy leakages. Promotes connectivity with the Earth, aids the purification
of the environment. Used to facilitate dreaming and astral travel.
Sapphires are record-keepers, tapping directly into the Ancient Wisdom.
Star Sapphires in particular promote the centring of thoughts and the understanding
of human nature; the good order of the universe as a whole and a connectivity
with advanced planetary beings. |
| Topaz |
Topaz (aluminium fluorosilicate hydroxide) occurs in a variety of colours,
the most prized of which is pale blue. |
Used for visualization and protection. Brings a manifestation of good
health and generally promotes the correction of bodily disorders. Blue
Topaz stimulates the Vishudda Chakra, dispels arrogance and releases one
from the confines of misdirected passion. Unites together in a holistic
manner the Mind, Body and Spirit. |
| Tourmaline |
A family of highly complex crystalline borosilicates. May be many colours,
including clear, red or green. Variegated varieties have sections of both
red and green, often at alternate ends of a single crystal. A variety known
as Watermelon Tourmaline has the red material enclosed within green. A
scarce pale blue variety is now considered highly collectable. There is
also a black variety, known as Schorl. |
Attracts inspiration and facilitates the realization of positive affirmations.
Diminishes fear by promoting understanding. Balances Yin and Yang, left
and right brain activities, body and mind, and the energy centres, Chakras
and auric bodies generally. |
