Crystal Healing Glossary

Crystal Healing Glossary

There are currently 40 names in this directory
amazonite
(light icy blue/green) Soothe the spirit, calm the soul, named after the Amazon river, to carry the worries away. The stone of truth, helps people listen and act upon their heart-truth without worry of judgment. Helps set boundaries and enhances loving communication. Allows one to see both sides of a situation, and helps in personal decision making. Luck/the right place at the right time. Heart and throat chakra.
amber
(clear orange) clear the mind, psychic protection, healing. Joint pain relief, teething relief, draws out the negative energy and pain, guiding the body to a balanced place.
amethyst
(purple) healing, growth, psychic protection, quiets the mind. Sobriety, great for a diet, overeating, and relaxation. The lavender of the crystal world.
aquamarine
(light, icy blue) soothing, clarification, grounding an active mind
black agate
(black with subtle brown swirls) Protection against negative energy, soothing and calming in times of bereavement, helps when making tough decisions, and is balancing.
black tourmaline
(black) Protection from everything from emotional vampires to environmental toxins. Purification of body and spirit. Helps to neutralize harmful thoughts. Has incredible electromagnetic properties, can be used to gain energy if held for a few minutes. Deflects and removes toxins. Promotes power and self-confidence, boosting strength in difficult careers or situations. Good for meditating, grounding, and healing. Combined with pink tourmaline, it helps with obsessive behavior.
blue lace agate
(icy blue) soothing stone, encouraging and supportive. clarity in thought and communication. confidence.
calcite
(light yellow orange) Eternal energy- like the sun. This is a stone of ancient wisdom, and can be used to call upon the wisdom of those who came before, or the divinity residing in your cells from hundreds of thousands of years of evolution. Power, energy, creativity, grounded balance.
carnelian
(bright orange red) warmth, joy, empowerment. motivation, courage, endurance, and passion.
chrysoprase
(light blue green with brown flecks) Levity and joy in the heart through the truth story that your heart tells. Helps align with your personal feelings and journey, opening the heart to new and beneficial opportunities. Helps relieve anxiety and depression.
citrine
(light yellow) success, prosperity, joyfulness, generosity, abundance.
clear quartz
(clear) aids connection with spirit, eighth chakra, clear thinking, positivity. (super spiritual when used with amethyst).
feldspar
(white with faint black spots) is said to help one to let go of the old and embrace the new. Inspires one to set and reach new goals, and assists in self-awareness and self-love. Also claimed to be useful in the treatment of skin and muscular problems.
fluorite
(clear, clear green, clear purple) Aura clearing and coordination of mental and physical energies. great for brain function and strength in the bones, also a great stone for mental clarity.
garnet
(dark red) passion. using passion as motivation and manifestation on the physical plane. Increases willpower and resistance to negativity. energizing, restorative, balancing.
golden cream quartz
(light cream) clears energy blockages in the body, calming, facilitates communication between dimensions and with spiritual healers.
goldstone
(copper/sparkle) Help to achieve goals and stabilize emotions, energy generator and negative energy deflector. Long distance healer, strengthens bones and reduced joint pain. (Man made, copper flecks in glass)
green quartz
(light green clear) Prosperity and success attraction, deflection of negativity. Activation of the heart chakra, creativity cultivator. Helps develop empathy and compassion, encourages teamwork, cooperation, and brings up helpful heart-truths to be used effectively.
howlite
(white with grey veins) calming, reduces anxiety. awareness, helps to open the wearer to higher wisdom. Helps release attachments or emotional pain, including past-life.
iolite
(dark blue, clear) organization, order to chaos, cleaning/clearing up situations, motivation for action, money management, transcendence, past life work. Extremely inspirational and motivational. Helps cultivate true, unburdened individuality and self-acceptance in the face of adversity.
labradorite
(iridescent green) self-discovery, awakening of inner spirit. protects against negativity, and for safe travels inward. Past life recall and communication with other spirit realms.
lapis lazuli
(Dark blue and gold) inner peace, freedom from negative thoughts. Aids in the process of learning, enhances memory.
lilac lepidolite
(light purple grey) Peace, stress relief, emotional healing, deepens meditation connects to the most innermost divine guides.
marble
(light brown and grey) Clarity, serenity, good common sense in matters of the home and heart. Powers of suspension for meditation activities, helps with dream recall. Stability and structure for both the physical and emotional realms.
moonstone
(light beige pink with mica fleck sparkles) Ancient reflections of the wisdom within us. Retrieval of lost or forgotten parts of the soul. Helps us learn the natural rhythms of life.
obsidian
(black) Êtime to follow your loves, forget your fears, and learn how to love your big mushy heart!
onyx
(black) defense against negativity, allows release of negativity in life (relationships), self-confidence, sharpens the senses.
pink lepidolite
(swirly pink, purple, grey) “stone of transition”, helps shift and restructure old energy patterns. stress reduction in times of change, releasing blockages in energy. peace stone, promotes independence and freedom from others’ opinions in goal setting and achieving.
pink tourmaline
(pink and purple) Heart Chakra, compassion, healing, gentleness during times of growth and changes. Electromagnetic properties. Incredible support for any physical/emotional trauma and transition. Combined with black tourmaline, it helps with obsessive behavior.
pyrite
(dark silver) Personal power conductor. Helps see projects through from start to finish. Banishes negative energy, invokes a power to see through ideas and people for good decision making. Assertion. Mental focus, clarity, and recall.
rose quartz
(light icy pink) love, joy, warmth, healing/calming, peaceful, freedom from negative feelings.
serpentine
(gray to dark green) Protection from venomous danger (mental or physical) For earthly connection and angelic wisdom/guidance, aids in meditation and sparking of kundalini. Opens the heart chakra (color green)
smokey quartz
(dark brown clear) Mood elevation, overcomes negative emotions and give strength in time of need, e.g. grief and anxiety/depression. Grounding and physical/energetic protection from negativity. Helps manifest goals and wishes because of it’s grounding properties, helps prioritize needs and wants. Root Chakra.
snow quartz
(grey) good fortune, calming, soothing, purification. Great for meditation, benefits the immune system.
snowflake obsidian
(black with grey veins) purity and balance. Helps maintain focus and calm in a troublesome situation, grounding and protective. Brings emotions to the surface to be calmly analyzed and worked through.
sodalite
(dark blue with white veins) For finding and listening to your inner truth. Inner peace, endurance (athleticism), great for clear, confident, and peaceful communication. Throat chakra/thyroid.
tiger's eye
(brown and black) harmony, balance, freedom from fear/anxiety, decision-making/taking action. The turmeric or ginger of the crystal world.
tourmalinated quartz
(cloudy white with black streaks) Powerful healing stone, potent psychic protection stone, embodies both dark and light and reflects negativity.
vesuvianite
(small light green) resonates with the heart chakra, and allows you to clearly follow your hearts desire.
wood jasper
(light brown) cleanses the body and aura, clears negative thoughts, promotes stability, balance, and past life healing.


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