ABOUT THE STONES

Since ancient times, semiprecious stones and other natural materials
have held deep symbolic meaning, and many have been thought
to possess healing and spiritual properties.
Crystals and gemstones have been worn as jewelry for
thousands of years specifically for these special energies.
Below are the properties traditionally associated with the materials
we most commonly work with.
Agate... strength, courage, longevity, truth, love, healing, protection
Amazonite... success, money, luck, balance, calm, focus, clarity
Amber... luck, healing, love, strength, protection, beauty
Amethyst... healing, love, peace, protection, courage, happiness, spirituality,
psychism, mental powers, tranquility, peaceful sleep, healing dreams
Aquamarine... courage, joy, peace, psychism, purification
Aventurine... luck, money, mental powers, eyesight, peace, healing; promotes physical, mental and emotional
wellbeing; enhances creativity and originality; stress-relieving; soothing
Blue Calcite... healing
Blue Lace Agate... peace, calm, happiness
Blue Topaz... love, protection, healing, money
Brazilian Agate... strength, courage, success, truth, love, healing, protection
Carnelian... grounding energy, protection, courage, healing, peace, eloquence, self-confidence, sexual energy
Citrine... used for its warming, comforting, light and energizing qualities; believed to dissipate negative energy, raise self-esteem and attract abundance. Citrine has been used for protection, to prevent nightmares and to ensure a good night's sleep. Citrine has also been worn to facilitate psychic awareness.
Copper... energy direction, healing, luck, love, protection, money
Coral... healing, protection, peace, wisdom
Fluorite... mental powers; soothes anger and depression
Freshwater Pearl... love, money, protection, luck
Garnet... healing, strength, protection
Jade... love, healing, longevity, wisdom, protection, prosperity
Jasper... health, healing, beauty, grace, protection
Moonstone... love, divination, psychism, sleep, gardening, protection, youth, dieting
Mother of Pearl... protection, wealth
Onyx... protection, defense
Opal... psychism, astral projection, beauty, money, luck, power
Peridot... protection, health, wealth, sleep, tranquility
Pyrite... money, divination, luck
Quartz Crystal... protection, healing, psychism, power
Rhodonite... peace, anti-confusion
Rose Quartz... love, peace, happiness, fidelity, healing
Serpentine... protection
Shells... have been used as amulets and religious objects as far back as 20,000 B.C. Throughout the Mediterranean civilizations,
the Middle East, and the Pacific, shells were used both as a Goddess symbol and to work magic for healing, fertility, rebirth and
good luck.
Silver... invocation, love, psychism, dreams, peace, protection, travel, money
Smoky Quartz... mood elevation, grounding; helps to overcome depression and other negative emotions
Tiger Eye... wealth, protection, courage, energy, luck, confidence, divination
Turquoise... protection, courage, money, love, friendship, healing, luck
Source: Scott Cunningham, Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic