Metaphysical Properties of Crystals
and Gemstones
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Rose Quartz
Rose quartz is a stone of unconditional love and is often called the "Love Stone". It represents love, beauty, peacefulness,
forgiveness, lovingness, self-love, emotional balance and tolerance. It opens the heart chakra to all forms of love: self-love, family
love, platonic love, and romantic love. Rose quartz has excellent protection energies during pregnancy and childbirth. The elevated
energy of quartz gives rose quartz a property of enhancing love in virtually any situation. Rose quartz is also said to be helpful with
weight loss. Rose quartz is associated with the heart chakra.
Rose Quartz emits a calming, cooling energy which can work on all chakras to gently remove negativity and to reinstate the loving,
gentle forces of self love. Good to wear in a chaotic or crisis situation. It is the stone of gentle love bringing peace and calm to
relationships. It can be used for spiritual attunement to the energy of love. It is a rejuvenating agent for both physical body and the
emotions. It is an excellent energy for healing emotional wounds. An excellent stone to give to express friendship.
Healing lore: Emotional wounds, heart, the circulatory system, fertility, headaches, kidney disease, migraines, sexual dysfunction,
sinus problems, throat problems, depression, addictions, ear aches, slows signs of aging in general, reduces wrinkles, spleen
problems, fibromyalgia, and reaching one's ideal weight / weight loss.
Folk Remedies: Rose Quartz can be used to facilitate emotional healing, ease loss, calm stress, relieve hurt, dissolve fear, help
strengthen low confidence, resolves resentment and quells anger. Slowly eases childhood traumas/neglect/lack of love and low
self-esteem. Rose quartz aligns mental, emotional, and astral bodies. It is deeply in tune with emotional states. Advantageous for the
heart and circulatory systems. Also helps the cleansing organs. The reproductive organs may become healthier. Said to help increase
fertility. Recommended for artists, acupuncturists, lecturers, and those suffering from low self-esteem. Cleanse and recharge this
stone often. Especially if it fades.
Tourmaline
Tourmaline is a stone of calm, protection, focus and balance. It promotes self-assurance and goodwill.
Black Tourmaline grounds excess energy, is purifying, transforms negative energy and is used for protection from black magick and
the evil eye, deflect radiation from electronics, dispels fear, obessions and panic with a calm rootedness. It is used to assist in
clearing negative emotional patterns and releasing the pain of events long gone. It is ideal for those looking towards renewal and
purification and to access answers buried deep inside ourselves. It is one of the best all round cleansing, balancing and healing
stones.
Healing lore: Obsessions, neuroses, emotional stability, immune system, heart disease, arthritis, brain tumors, gout. Black
tourmaline is one of the best all round cleansing, balancing and healing stones.
Rub black tourmaline for luck and happiness. This is a powerful stone and a very lucky stone. When the tourmaline is rubbed it
becomes charged with magnetic electricity and the luck intensifies.
Tourmaline uses differs as its colors differ. All colors are very powerful and it must be used carefully. Each person seems to react
differently to Tourmaline.
Black Tourmaline pushes all negativity away.
Pink - promotes compassion, love and healing of emotional pain.
Green - cleanses and detoxifies the spirit, brings prosperity.
Blue - helpful with verbal, speech, and throat problems. Mental peace and patience.
Watermelon - heals old emotional pains and brings emotional understanding.