Gemstone Properties

* The information below is not scientific and should not be used in place of medical advice. *

Historical records indicate that for centuries people have believed that many gemstones have physical and emotional healing properties. Whether it is a placebo effect or real, trying them doesn't hurt.

Below is a list of some of the stones that we sell along with information about each one. This page will be updated periodically with more stones. By clicking on the stone names below, you will be directed to that specific stone in the online store to see what is available for purchase.

Amazonite
is said to – dissipate negative energy and blockages within the nervous system. It’s beneficial for those with osteoporosis, tooth decay, calcium deficiency and calcium deposits by balancing the metabolic deficiencies that create these conditions.

Amethyst
is said to – act as a purifying crystal by helping to ward off negative influences and to protect from environmental stress. Calms the nervous system and the brain, easing headaches and migraines.

Aventurine (Green)
is said to – support body systems after periods of illness by encouraging tissue repair and healing. Supports the heart and circulation. Helps relieve distress and to calm the body and mind.

Aventurine (Peach)
is said to – help with anxiety, worry, stress and shyness. It can boost the energy of the sacral chakra and calm and balance the emotions. It can help boost creativity and can also assist in reaching a quiet state ready for meditation.

Bloodstone
is said to – strengthen the body, cleanse the blood, and bring vitality to the system. Helps maintain stamina during periods of intense physical activity and to give the strength to overcome obstacles. Promotes good physical and emotional health.

Blue Lace Agate
is said to – be a powerful throat healer. Helps shoulder and neck problems, thyroid deficiencies, and throat and lymph infections. Lowers fevers and remove blockages of the nervous system. Treats arthritic and bone deformity, strengthening the skeletal system and healing fractures

Botswana Agate
is said to – be beneficial to smokers and those wanting to quit smoking. It helps you to look for solutions rather than dwelling on problems. Helps to explore unknown territory and your own creativity. Aids in seeing the bigger picture. Releases repression. It helps the body to assimilate oxygen. Aids depression.

Bronzite
is said to – bring the body into perfect pH balance. Helps with treatment of cysts and skin disorders such as rashes, pimples, eczema, premature aging and skin dehydration.

Bull’s Eye Agate
is said to – balance the chakras and stimulates an awareness and fulfilment of well-being. It treats disorders of the reproductive system. Aids in the treatment of growths and stimulates regenerative properties.

Carnelian
is said to – speed up healing processes especially after trauma or injury. Helps improve elimination and increase vitality and strength. Purifies the blood and improve circulation.

Chrysocolla
is said to – be capable of strengthening the body's resistance and bringing about a calm feeling when there has been upset and turmoil. Enhances creativity, female energy and communication. Relieves ulcers and arthritis.

Dalmation Stone
is said to – encourage fidelity and harmonize emotions. Beneficial for cartilage, nerves, reflexes and sprains. Balances yin-yang and mood elevation. Guards against nightmares.

Fluorite
is said to – gently restore and reopen the heart chakra, especially if there has been emotional stress or trauma. Supports and encourage new growth and new beginnings. Clears the mind and encourage creative thinking in line with the heart’s deepest wishes.

Garnet
is said to – regenerate the body. It stimulates the metabolism. It treats spinal and cellular disorders, purifies and reenergizes the blood, heart and lungs. It assists assimilation of minerals and vitamins.

Hematite
is said to – cleanse the blood and support circulation. Warms and energize the system, giving a sense of strength. Grounds and centers the physical body in the present moment.

Howlite (White)
is said to – Still the mind and is excellent for sleep or meditation. Balances calcium levels and aids teeth, bones and soft tissue.

Jade
is said to – treat the kidneys, remove toxins and rebuild cellular and skeletal systems. It assists in fertility and childbirth. It calms the nervous system and channels passion in constructive ways.

Labradorite
is said to – provide quick relief from anxiety, hopelessness and depression, replacing them with enthusiasm, self-confidence and inspiration. Dispel negativity and to bring clear understanding by enhancing clarity of thought and improving one's ability to cooperate with others in harmony.

Lapis Lazuli
is said to – alleviate pain, especially migraine headaches. It helps overcome depression, benefits the respiratory system, nervous system and the throat. It purifies the blood and boosts the immune system.

Lava Stone
is said to – be a grounding stone that strengthens one's connection to Mother Earth. It gives strength and courage, allowing stability through times of change. It provides guidance and understanding in situations where we may need to "bounce back".

Leopard Skin Jasper
is said to – be a stone of shamanic journeying, as well as aiding in service to others. Helps discover and connect one with their given animal totems (or power animals), and to make it easier for one to take responsibility properly. Useful in heightening creative visualization to gain the advantage.

Mahogany Obsidian
is said to – create a feeling of sexiness and more confidence / feeling of ease with one's own sexuality. Encourages positive decision making. Assists in the healing of gums and other tissues in the body.

Mookaite Jasper
is said to – help with decision making, emotional growth, eliminate distractions and reveal what is concealed. Shields against negative or dangerous situations. Provides flexibility, encourage open opinions and faithfulness in promises. Promotes energy and new ideas.

Moss Agate
is said to – speed up recovery and counteract long-term illness. It’s anti-inflammatory and cleanse the circulatory and elimination systems, encouraging the flow of lymph, and boost the immune system.

Ocean Jasper
is said to – supports service, assists in accepting responsibility and instilling patience. Its circular marking resonate with circular breathing.

Onyx
is said to – be particularly helpful with skin ailments, healing infected wounds as well as fungal infections, inflammation and even sunburn. Onyx apparently must be laid directly on the body or worn over a long period of time as its power develops quite slowly

Phosphosiderite
is said to – be a soothing, calming stone that will effectively eliminate stress. It will also bring a gentle and relaxing love energy into your life. This powerful crystal will strengthen your spirituality and help you with your spiritual awakening and healing.

Picture Jasper
is said to – create harmony, balance and positive energy flow in your life, especially in your business pursuits. It stimulates the immune system, to help clear pollutants and toxins from the body, and to cleanse the kidneys.

Poppy Jasper/Breciated Jasper
is said to – be an excellent aid to keeping your feet on the ground and attaining emotion stability. It draws excess energy away from your head, promoting mental clarity.

Quartz (Clear)
is said to – be the most versatile, multipurpose, powerful healing stone on the planet due to its unique helical spiral crystalline form. Is a master healer, to be used for any and all conditions by stimulating the immune system and bringing the body into balance.

Red Jasper
is said to – gently energize and support by grounding and protecting the body. Strengthens the energy field.

Riverstone
is said to – energize one's aura, which makes it a great choice if you're feeling stagnant or stuck in a rut. It can be used to access your innermost will and initiative; though the stone itself does not cause change, it helps the wearer recognize and accept change.

Rhodonite
is said to – ease physical and emotional traumas by reducing stress and calming the mind. Enhances self-esteem, confidence and the energy levels of both the body and the mind. Can help you begin to accept the healing relief of forgiveness.

Rhyolite Jasper
is said to – fortify the body’s natural resistance. Treats veins, rashes, skin disorders and infection and improves assimilation of B vitamins.

Rose Quartz
is said to – aid in the proper functioning of the circulatory system, kidneys, adrenals, genitals, liver, lungs and heart. It increases fertility, protects against radiation. Helps sufferers of headaches, kidney disease, migraines, sexual dysfunction, sinus and throat problems, depression, addiction and fibromyalgia. Slows signs of aging and reduces wrinkles. Helps to reach one’s ideal weight.

Selenite
is said to – bring clarity of the mind and calm the body. Used as a protection stone around the house creating a peaceful atmosphere. Mentally it is said to clear confusion, aiding in seeing the deeper picture. It can help to align the spine and increase flexibility.

Serpentine
is said to – treat a wide range of physical disorders such as cardiac irregularities, stomach and bowel issues, kidney disorders and menstrual problems. It can be an excellent stone for cellular regeneration and to assist with healing problems within the heart and lungs. Assists it’s wearer to better absorb both magnesium and calcium.

Snowflake Obsidian
is said to – aid in clearer and more logical thinking. Carry this stone to keep others from taking advantage. This stone apparently will reveal what needs to be changed in life to assist one in advancing.

Sodalite
is said to – be excellent in reducing high blood pressure if carried constantly on the person. Has a calming regularity effect on the thyroid gland, the vegetative nervous system and all glandular functions by balancing the endocrine system. It strengthens the metabolism, reduces stress and prolongs physical endurance.

Tiger's Eye (Blue)
is said to – calm, sooth and release stress and anxiety. It aids in removing fatigue and symptoms of depression.

Tiger’s Eye (Brown)
is said to – heal eye disorders. Helps slow the flow of energy through the body which makes the gem very helpful in stress related illnesses. If you do not want to stem your energy, do not wear Tiger Eye jewellery for too many consecutive days.

Tree Agate
is said to – boost the immune system and balance water in the body. Agate gemstones in general are believed to have a quiet energy associated with the heart chakra. Agate strengthens relationships, promotes composure and offers a warm, protective quality to the wearer.

Unakite
is said to – be a stone of vision and emotional balance. It can bring a calm energy to a room if placed in a bowl. It can open the third eye and promote visualization and psychic vision.

Zebra Jasper
is said to – help you feel grounded, deeply connected to Earth. It lends emotional support and strengthens self-control, as well as boosting physical energy levels. Its slow, steady vibration helps avoid extremes and encourages perseverance.