STONE GUIDE ABALONE - Strengthens heart tissue, diversifies the personality, helps align the etheric body. AVENTURINE - Good touchstone, brings calmness and security, stimulates opportunity and motivation. GREEN - Money, peace, healing, luck, mental powers, eyesight. ORANGE - Keeps 2nd, 3rd, and 5th chakras open and unblocked. BLUE - Keeps first chakra open and unblocked. AGATE, BLUE LACE - Promotes peaceful, melodious flow of expression, softens stubbornness, wear or carry for peace and happiness or to de-stress. BOTSWANA - Helps oxygenate the physical, especially lungs, red corpuscles, skin tissue and ductless glands; can ease depression and lethargy, aligns throat chakra. FIRE - Helps energize the flowering of the crown and brow centers; aid to meditation, especially beneficial to fire and air signs. LACE - "Intergenerational" stone... helps children understand parents and grandparents and vice versa. MOSS - Carries energy of nature and aids those who work the land. AMAZONITE - Perfects personal expression; soothing to the nervous system. AMETHYST - Encourages meditation; energizes, inspires, dispels anger, fear, anxiety; clarifies dreams; helps physical and emotional pain, headaches and insomnia; teaches humility; initiates wisdom and greater understanding; has overall calming mental effect. APACHE TEARS - Grounding. APATITE - An acceptance stone that, with continued use, puts you into higher emotional centers, awakens the finer, inner self. AQUAMARINE - Stabilizer, filter and purifier; can strengthen liver, spleen, thyroid and kidneys - organs that cleanse the system. AZURITE - Useful for developing to the fullest potential the changes that are occurring in the evolving physical body; helps in meditation especially for beginners; spiritually cleansing and purifying; good stone for young children, especially young girls, as it encourages gentleness in attitudes and more open thinking of others as well as overall more healthy attitudes. BERYL (HELIODOR) - Can balance intuitive and conscious levels of the self; can aid in absorption of nutrients, especially zinc, vitamins A and E; can ease flus or diarrhea as it is an intestinal tract cleanser; can help strengthen cardiovascular system. CALCITE - Aids remembrance and accomplishment of astral projection; elimination of toxins through the kidneys; a thought amplifier, can assist in relieving fears. CARNELIAN - Grounding; well being and inflowing power; influences and regulates intake of food, assimilation and circulation; helps keep digestive system filtered properly. In meditation it helps focus the mind on higher intentions and goals; stimulates love and appreciation for the beauty and gifts of the earth. CHALCEDONY - Signifies charity, increases good will, can be a protector for travelers and can help ward off psychic attack and negative magic; may be helpful in helping one become more discriminating; an insulator. CHRYSOCOLLA - Engenders sensitivity toward others; allows peace by easing the pain of anger and sorrow; can help alleviate emotional congestion thus helps prevent ulcers and digestive tract difficulties. CHRYSOPRASE - Affects top two chakras especially the crown; has the power to cut off negative vibrations and to maintain positive ones; can repel anything that comes from an outer source that is not needed at the time; good as a shielder. CITRINE - Wisdom, peace; stimulates cosmic consciousness; lighter shades promote clarity of thought; beneficial to endocrine and digestive system. Deeper shades transmute fears on an emotional or mental level and remove thought forms from the solar plexus to unblock congestions. All citrine has the power to calm and soothe disturbed and restless conditions; can help depression and digestive problems; inspires confidence and security; facilitates matters of business, education and interpersonal relations. COPPER - Healing, positively influences the flow of blood in the body; luck, love, protection, money, energy direction. CRYSTAL, QUARTZ - Protection, healing, power, dream work, patience, perseverance, meditation and spiritual development, observation and clarity. GREEN - Used in prosperity workings to increase money; also worn to stimulate creativity. RUTILATED - An energy stone, pulls one into being powerful and clear, for healing and balancing the aura. SMOKEY - Mood elevator and grounding stone; can help overcome depression or negative emotions. ROSE - Healer of the heart; promotes friendship and good will; helps heal discreative childhood experiences for the self to learn how to love and nurture itself. SNOW - Can help observe from a place of innocence. . . fresh and clear in the sense of not much preconceived stuff; good balancing stone for children. FLOURITE - A catalyst of transmutation which can lead to inspirational devotion, cosmic truth and wisdom. Aids in mental disorders and spiritual awakenings, balances positive and negative aspects of the mind. GARNET - Helps energize and regulate circulation level; aids imagination and utilization of creative energy; protects against depression. HEMATITE - Grounding. JADE - Dispels negativity by the constant emission of soothing and cleansing vibrations; color of jade affects the optic nerves and through this can massage the central nervous system; good meditation stone, good as a touchstone as it tends to project a tranquil sense to the toucher; strong influence on the heart center; can help the glands to give up impurities. JASPER - Can cause the energies of the body to be subtly charged, slightly renewed or set in line; reputed to soothe nerves and cure a queasy stomach. KYANITE - Connects one to the causal plane, consciousness elevator, raises the consciousness to allow a broader scope of what is available. KUNZITE - Heart chakra, emotional equilibrium, enables inner dimensions of the heart to be experienced and connects the user with his or her own infinite source of love; good for children having a hard time adjusting to and functioning in life; also good for star children and walk-ins as it helps to adjust to earth energies; can balance the entire cardiovascular system on the physical and cellular level. LAPIS - Mental and spiritual cleanser; can assist in developing the stability and power of mind through which the soul force can function. Draws the mind inward to seek its own source of power; can facilitate the opening of the chakra centers; able to bring forth the power or lack of it, that is already in a person. LEPIDOLITE - Love, peace, spirituality, luck, protection, nightmare relief, can connect one with the Buddhaic plane and enable higher centered experiences. MALACHITE - Affects mental thought processes and allows a mental flow that can aid in decrystallizing mental habit patterns that are outworn but still intact; if a person is ready for release of a disease, it may aid in deterring malignancy, melanoma or manifested karmic disease of this type. MOONSTONE - Connected to the moon and the female aspect of our emotional nature; stone of inner growth and strength. helps smooth and balance emotions; helps men become more in tune with the feminine aspect of their nature. MOTHER OF PEARL - Protection, wealth. OBSIDIAN - Help through the physical transitions that may occur when becoming more spiritual, accepting, allowing and letting go of ego. ONYX - Protection, enhances self control, encourages happiness and good fortune, can help banish grief, balances the female energied side of everyone. PEARL - Helps in pulling together of the mental and spiritual forces; can respond to and has a soothing effect on the pituitary gland; is to be used for the self rather than for the good of others; it rejects all negativity and only holds the light or positive. PERIDOT - Helps develop mental capabilities, supplies balance and tranquility to emotions; has cleansing effects on the digestive systems; helps open inner sight; gives inspiration; helps strengthen and regenerate the body. PETRIFIED WOOD - Longevity, past life regression, healing, protection, grounding. PYRITE - Excellent preventative which can shield one from many forms of negative energy; can help keep out negative vibrations of pollutants at the physical level. RHODOCROSITE - Good energy conductor; pink tones warm and soothe the heart, has comforting and harmonizing characteristics; white lines through it symbolize the mineral's power to channel white light energy from the crown chakra into the physical body; beneficial to eyesight. RHODONITE - Can protect the upper respiratory system; has an effect on the air passages within the lungs aiding in their breathing capacity. RUBY - Can have cleansing effect on the body centers most involved with the flow of blood in the body; can help one to locate the qualities of patience, courage and strength; good meditative stone, helps mental concentration. SODALITE - Awakener of the third eye; helps with the ability to think rationally and intellectually and to come to logical conclusion; stabilizes mental power and allows a shift from emotional to conscious to make way for conscious thinking; white lines and flecks symbolize the spiritual light that comes when one has balanced the mind. TOPAZ - Has the qualities of light, joy and love within its vibrations; a stone of expansiveness; creates a lightness of spirit; stimulating the feeling of joy and the beginnings of hope; beneficial to the clearing of consciousness causes the cells in the head to be relaxed and causes tension to flow freely away; can protect against depression and insomnia; can draw off negativity from the chakras over which it is passed. TOURMALINE - General balancing of the intestinal tract. WATERMELON - Acts on the metabolism and endocrine systems, keeping them balanced and on an even keel, can be used as a cancer preventative because of the balancing emanations that can stave off irregular cell growth; not a cure, but a preventative. TURQUOISE - Causes the user to appreciate their own wisdom, to come forth with their own understanding; useful in healing to the one who wears or uses it who is already gifted with healing; works on the physical body, steadying and neutralizing and balancing the vibrations of the one who wears it. TIGER EYE - Brings together the energies of the sun and the earth; helpful for individuals who need clarity especially, a stone for "earthy" type people. UNAKITE - Helps reinforce the ability to completely take charge of your own life; useful for balancing the heart center.