Adamite     Enables you to focus on your tasks and on prosperity.

Agate       Helps you achieve spiritual harmony, tolerance and love for those around
 you. Enhances imagination and creativity. Can promote prosperity and good
 luck, while encouraging you to be generous to those less fortunate. A
 guardian crystal. Helps you appreciate nature. Helps in situations requiring
 courage. A general healing crystal which promotes balance and relaxation.

  - Blue      Can be used to improve harmony and reduce the quarrels among family
                 members.

   - Botswana     Helps you protect your family and yourself. Protective love.  Helps chest
                      area.

   - Blue Lace     Very peaceful and calming. Helps throat area and those who like to argue.
                         Good for stubborn people.

   - Crazy Lace     Helps you work with other generations within your family.
 

   - Green Tree     Great for plants. Helps them grow stronger. Especially good for grass and
                             trees. Protects the wearer and absorbs negative energies that might harm   the
                            wearer.

    - Leopardskin     Helps you work with heavy emotional issues. Especially useful now with all of
                              the rapid cultural and political changes in our modern society.

   - Turitella     Helps combine the new with the old. Good for past life work. Grounding.
 

     - Zebra     Helps you enjoy your body.
 
 
 

Alexandrite     A guardian crystal. Provides protection. Helps one enjoy life. A healing
                     crystal. Useful in matters requiring cleansing and purification. Associated   with
                      longevity and renewal.

Amazonite     A must for those interested in clairvoyance, prophecy, and divination.
                      Helps with all kinds of female problems including PMS. Calming, good for the
                      throat area. Promotes truth, honesty, openness, self-esteem, and self-love.
                     Helps you communicate.

Amber         A major healing crystal. Good for general healing, cleansing, purification, and
                     relaxation.  Can increase personal energy, strength, balance, and clarity.   Good
                    for those plagued by impatience.  Promotes love, wisdom, romance,   passion, and
                    generosity. Can help one recall past lives. Charged with a subtle magnetic energy
                    which can be channeled to the chakras and then to the glandular system which controls
                    and stabilizes all bodily functions and health.

Amethyst     Good for just about everything, including left-right brain balance, nervous
                     conditions, insomnia, dreams, dizziness, and headaches. Can help end
                     addictions. Excellent for clearing and dissipating negative energy from other
                     crystals. Promotes spiritual enlightenment. Often called the mystic's stone. A good aid for relaxing,
                      meditation,  and general psychic ability. A grounding crystal that helps you
                      appreciate nature.  A general healing crystal.

Ammonite     Good for reawakening Kundalini energy. Enhances personal power.

Angelite         Helps you talk with your angelic guides while retaining Earth
                      power/awareness. Very cleansing and peaceful.

Apache Tears     Provides grounding and protection. Believed to help you with emotional
                         problems. Helps you connect with your spirit guides. Believed to protect
                         travelers.

Apatite             Helps you accept and use your spiritual gifts. Promotes spiritual peace and
                          harmony.  Enhances communication on the spiritual level. Promotes love and
                          intellectual abilities. Useful during times of change.

Apophyllite     The fairy stone. Helps you work with devas and fairies. Helps you work more
                      closely with the plant kingdom.

Aquamarine     Promotes peacefulness, calming, serenity. A good meditation aid. A
                       grounding crystal that helps you appreciate nature. Increases your inner
                       power and will power. Useful for prophecy and divination. Useful as a healing
                       crystal for those regaining strength. An excellent crystal to use for attunements.
                       Helps the user/wearer's attunement to whatever level of spiritual development
                       he or she is capable of.

Atacamite     A good healing crystal with malachite. Reported to work with endocrine
                     glands and lower abdominal area.

Aurichalcite     Helps you become more tolerant. Helps with emotional healing.

Aventurine     Associated with prosperity and abundance. Helps you establish your
                      independence and freedom.  Promotes imagination and creativity. A general
                      healing crystal, especially useful in matters dealing with balance and
                      relaxation.

   - Blue          Helps conquer psychic fears and bad dreams. Helps walk-ins feel better in
                       their bodies. Helps keep you centered.

   - Green     Brings prosperity. Helps you get along better with family members. A general
                    healing crystal.

Azurite     General psychic doorway opener. One of the most powerful crystals for the
                 third eye area. The best of these crystals may blow your intuitive area wide
                 open to new ideas. Aids clairvoyance.  Promotes kindness and sensitivity.
                 Stimulates the intellect. Eases spiritual transformation.  A general healing   crystal.
                 Mentioned often by Edgar Cayce as one that would be helpful in developing latent
                 psychic abilities and attunement to higher levels of consciousness.

Benitoite     Psychic activator. From old Lemurian energy area in California along with
                  Joaquinite and Neptunite.

Beryl          An aid to spiritual development. An intellectual stimulant.

Bloodstone A major abundance crystal. Helps you in the areas of prosperity, good
                  fortune,  and generosity to others. A healing crystal useful for cleansing,
                 purification, and balancing. Said to be useful on physical problems involving
                 the circulatory system and the liver.

Boji Stone A balancing stone that is alive! Almost anybody can tune in on this one!
                 Excellent for opening up all chakras. Said to be effective in reducing pain   from
                burns, headaches, etc. Requires human contact and recharging or it will   turn to dust.

Brookite     Said to be a powerful chakra activator, especially the crown, third eye and the
                  Kundalini channel. Helps one deal with intolerable situations, can be used to
                  dispel apathy and lethargy.

Calcite  Helps stimulate growth in wisdom, intellect, and memory.  A must for those
             interested in channeling or astral projection. A peaceful calming crystal, said
             to be useful to those suffering with ulcers or other stomach problems, poor
             digestion, or hyperactivity.

   - Optical     An inter-dimensional crystal. Allows you to look at two dimensions at once, or
                      at two different periods.

.  - Golden     A major tool to be used in enhancing your spiritual development. Helps you
                      prepare for your karmic future.

   - Green     Said to be good for the throat and lung area. Also said to aid in getting rid of
                    unwanted spiritual visitors.

    - Orange     A crystal filled with joy and sunshine. Great for computer nerds, shut-ins, and
                      those suffering from post-partum depression.

    - Red      Enables you to express your emotions.

Carnelian   Promotes harmony. Helps you raise your self-esteem and establish your
                 independence and freedom. A grounding crystal that helps you appreciate   nature.
                Helps you recall past lives.  Helps stimulate growth in wisdom,    intellect, and
                memory. Said to be an aid in manifestation of ones wishes.   Useful in combating fears
                and anger, dealing with hidden emotions, and   sexual problems.

Celestite     Good for opening communication with spirit guardians. Promotes openness,
                  kindness, sensitivity. Said to enhance psychic powers. Good for all kinds of
                  voice problems. May be useful against altitude sickness.

Charoite     Helps balance psychic and intellectual wisdom.

Chalcedony     Helps you achieve prosperity, abundance...and generosity. Useful in efforts at
                      sociability and in overcoming shyness. Encourages the traits of kindness and
                      sensitivity. Helpful in matters requiring strength of purpose.

  - Blue          Initiation crystal for Egyptian-Atlantean high priests.
 

Chalcopyrite     Enhances self esteem. Everyone can use this one if they are to survive in
                         today's world!

Chrysoberyl     Inspires forgiveness, generosity, happiness, optimism, kindness, sensitivity,
                       and hope.  A healing crystal associated with longevity and renewal.

Chrysocolla     Great peaceful, calming crystal. An spirit and heart crystal that inspires truth
                       and honesty,  patience, serenity, tolerance, love, kindness, sensitivity, and
                       wisdom. A very useful aid during meditations. Good for those working with
                       computers.  A close relative of turquoise.

Chrysoprase     A talisman. Good past life healer. Inspires happiness, optimism. A
                         general communication aid. Helps one regain lost energy. Enhances
                         longevity, renewal, balance.

Citrine             Helps balance your personal power towards health and wealth. The
                       merchant's crystal. Inspires truth, honesty, and general spiritual development.
                      An abundance crystal that aids one toward prosperity, abundance...and
                      generosity. A guardian crystal that protects the bearer from harm.  Aids in
                      achieving stability, security.  Helps overcome shyness. Can aid those looking
                      for true love. Associated with imagination and creativity. A general healing
                      crystal that helps one regain lost energy and strength.

Covellite     Helps maintain a positive outlook. Can assist in turning conscious dreams
                   into realities.  Said to stimulate the third eye and initiate psychic abilities, and
                   to allow one to move easily into a state of deep meditation.

Danburite     Helps impatient people. A favorite of psychic healers.

Diamond     Good for generating the energy of wealth. Feng Shui application is to put the
                  diamond inside a china container; then put the container inside the house at
                  the west direction against the center of the inside space.

Dioptase     Great for pain relief of all kinds. Also good for working on 1st and 2nd chakra
                   blockages.

Dumortierite   Helps confused and poorly organized people, particularly in business
                      ventures. (Blue Quartz) Also see Blue Aventurine

Emerald     General heart chakra healer. Prosperity crystal. Encourages truth and
                  honesty. Good for efforts dealing with wisdom and intellect. Good for
                  cleansing and purification.

Epidote     Enables one to stay centered in spite of negative influences. Helps you avoid
                 martyrdom.

Feldspar     Helps you deal with change and move on to new situations. Helps you
                  understand your feelings.

Fluorite     Aura cleanser. Helps strengthen bones and teeth. Helps get you organized.
                 Helps raise your IQ A guardian crystal. A good auric and psychic balancer.

  - Multi-icolor     Helps clear inner and outer auric problems, both seen and unseen.

   - Blue      Helps one get rid of old anger. Peaceful. Good for throat and larynx problems.
                  Said to be an excellent tool for working on the upper chakras.

   - Pink      Very rare. A powerful auric cleanser for emotions of the heart.

   - Yellow  Associated with wisdom.
 

Flint     Helps keep one grounded and sure of the ability to survive in difficult
           conditions. Enhances will power, inner power, and courage.  Chakra
           balancer. For integrating Native American ways with modern life.

Fuchsite     Great for artistic creativity. Helps strengthen the immune system, and, so,
                 may help those who are HIV positive deal with their affliction.

Garnet     Helps release all types of fears. Gives one more energy.

  - Green     Associated with peace, serenity, and patience. Promotes imagination,
                  creativity. A general healing crystal. Good for cleansing and purification.

  -  Red      Associated with prosperity and abundance; romance, passion. Promotes
                  sociability, helps overcome shyness. Helps with past life recall.

Geodes     For rebirthing. Helps one enter the lower worlds in Shamanic travels.

Halite (salt) Helps with will power and with removing very old anger.

Hematite     Helps people enter their own minds and better understand themselves. Aids
                  concentration. A good gift for anyone with cancer.

Howlite     Good for 6/7 chakras and for artistic types.

Iolite      Helps you to be more assertive.

Jade      Believed to draw good fortune and wealth. Wards off negative influences.
             Said bring one stability and strength of purpose. Inspires wisdom, harmony,
             peace, serenity and balance.

Jasper     Said to be on of the best protection crystals. A good chakra balancer.
              Peaceful, calming, a good spiritual power stone. A general healing crystal.
             Enhances kindness and sensitivity. Aids relaxation.  Good for past life work,
             shamanic work, and for adapting to life changes.

   - Picture     Said to calmly and gently ease memories of past lives, while soothing worries
                     about future events. Helps surface hidden thoughts, grief, fears, and hopes,
                     so that you can face them and deal with them

   - Red      Can help one remember dreams. Said to help with rectification of unjust
                  circumstances.

   - Yellow     Protects travelers.

Jet      Can help you overcome cynicism. Said to protect the possessor against
           illness and violence. Also said to protect one during pursuit of business and
           enhance the stability of finances.

Kunzite     Once you get beyond rose quartz, helps you love others and the world around
                 you. Activates the heart chakra and aligns it with the throat chakra and third
                 eye. Said to help remove obstacles from ones path. Produces a shield from
                 unwanted energies. Enhances serenity, engenders kindness, sensitivity,
                 sociability. Helps one overcome shyness. A balancer.

Kyanite     Helps balance all of your chakras. Excellent tool for directing psychic energy..

Labradorite     Helps release childhood grudges, expels demons. Said to soften warlike
                       urges, softens female anger. A psychic facilitator. A shaman's crystal.

Lapis Lazuli     Good for all kinds of psychic powers. One of the oldest energy stones.
                        Inspires truth and honesty. Helps you achieve serenity. A good present for   one
                        you love. Said to be a manifestation crystal.  Enhances will power, inner   power,
                        confidence, strength. One of the oldest gemstone crystals...a favorite   of the
                        Pharaohs. Evidence exists of mining as of 6,500 years ago.

Larimar     One of the best crystals for the new age. Has a soft energy reminding one of
                  the ocean.

Larvikite     A Labradorite native to Norway. Said to be good for softening warriors. Helps
                  dispel female anger. A psychic facilitator. A shaman's crystal.

Lepidolite     Very peaceful, good for depression. Allows one to go to higher planes very
                     peacefully. The form with pink rubellite is good for the head and heart, and
                     very good for children.

Lodestone     Excellent enhancer for stone layouts. Said to enhance nerve regeneration.
                     Travelers stone.

Malachite     If one has to choose one healing crystal, it should be malachite. It is said to
                    positively effect healing of all kinds of maladies, from broken bones (have a
                   doctor set it please) to cuts, scrapes, and possibly tumors. A very peaceful
                   crystal which enhances wisdom and balance. A guardian crystal said to
                   provide general protection. Said to draw wealth to the possessor. A must for
                   gamblers.

Manganocalcite  A crystal for those providing or needing nurturing and loving.
 

Moldavite     One of the most precious and rare crystals. Meteoric debris crystal which is
                     said to enhance psychic abilities. Opens all chakras.  The most significant
                     gift crystal.

Moonstone     The ladies crystal. Helps define and balance female energy. Good for PMS,
                      pregnant women, and almost all exclusively female problems.  Inspires love,
                      wisdom, happiness, optimism. Enhances psychic abilities. Associated with
                      abundance and prosperity.

Muscovite     A gentle crystal used for empowerment of the energy associated with
                     manifestation of yourself and other objects. Good for channeling work.

Obsidian     Good for grounding and protecting the possessor. Snowflake obsidian said
                   keep the possessor's home and vehicle for harm. Wards off negative energy.

Onyx          Good for grounding. Protects from negative energy.

Opal          A most desirable crystal. Associated with peace, love, romance, passion.
                 Aids with sociability, overcoming shyness. Enhances physical, psychic,   artistic
                 and healing energies. One of the oldest and most prized crystals.   Once thought to make
                 the possessor invisible. Said to protect the possessor   from psychic attack. Believed
                 to draw money and good fortune. Inspires   confidence, especially when worn in
                 conjunction with rutilated quartz.

   - Black     Said to help one heal the dark side of ones emotions. The most precious of
                    all gemstones. Inspires fortitude and determination.

   - Boulder     A super high energy crystal.

   - Fire      Can aid those looking for true love.

Peridot     Helps to release old disease problems. Helps with grief over loss of loved
                ones. Can be used to form a protective field around the wearer. Can be used to cleanse and
                stimulate the heart and solar plexus chakras.

Petrified Wood Very good for past life work, nervous conditions, and for much needed
                         grounding.

Picasso Marble     Said to enhance artistic abilities. Very calming for the nervous system. Good
                            for veterans. The most prized healing stone of the sixties. Beloved of the flower
                            children who believed this stone to be the major psychic healer..

Prehnite        Can be used to multiply ones energy and to enhance protective fields. An aid for  meditation and
                    visualization. "A stone for dreaming and remembering."

Pyrite      Great for grounding and for seeing reality in a true light. Helps one keep
               centered in spite of it all.

Pyrite Suns     Good for counselors who have problem clients that drain them of energy, very
                      protective.

Quartz     Good for everything. The all purpose crystal. It is one of the foundation
                stones for anyone into stone work. Helps you see the way and then follow the
                path. Found all  over the world at sites of shamanic rituals.

    - Aqua aura     Super for high level communication and calming. It works like a combination
                           of aquamarine and blue topaz. Balances polarity. Said to be good for easing
                           carpal tunnel syndrome and the after effects of strokes. The gold may attract
                           other gold and wealth.

     - Elestial         Good for work with spirit guides and helpers. Strips away negativity. Can heat
                           up your life.

     - Rutilated     Good for increasing your personal power. Helps during difficult meetings.
                          Engenders self confidence. The single most powerful crystal. Believed to
                          draw money and good fortune.

    - Smoky     Said to help one achieve serenity, wisdom, happiness, optimism, joy,
                      practicality, courage, and balance. An aid to the manifestation of ones
                      wishes. Dissipates negative energy. An excellent choice for crystal layouts.

Rhodochrosite     Universal love. Associated with increased self-esteem and self-love. Said to
                           make one more tolerant of other's faults, more kind and sensitive. Aids one in
                          overcoming shyness and becoming more sociable. Also helps one heal old
                          holes in the aura.

Rhodonite     Used to improve logical thinking and clean up the mess of unreasonable
                     thoughts and desires. An excellent gemstone used to show respect for the
                     Buddhas. Said to be good for ones voice, for singers, mantras, and otherwise
                     expressing oneself. May help females overcome shyness.

Rose Quartz    Called the love crystal. Said to help one understand and love oneself and others. A spiritual
                        aid for those dealing with difficult interpersonal relationships. Said to absorb negativity and
                        sorrow from the wearer.

Ruby      Good for energy.  Helps one work with others. Inspires truth, honesty.
              Associated with romance, passion, happiness, optimism. A general healing
              crystal. Instills personal will power. Associated with abundance, prosperity.
              Believed to draw money and good fortune.

Sapphire     Antidepressant, good for mind, body, and spirit. Said to help digestion, heart,
                  kidneys, and pituitary gland functions. A meditation aid. Associated with
                  hope, optimism.

   - Blue      Enhances creativity.

   - Star      May help one communicate with spirit guardians.

Selenite     Said to be good for all kinds of ESP work and for communications with spirit
                 guides.  A very good stone for channelers. An aid for spiritual development.
                 Inspires truth, honesty, harmony. Associated with peace, serenity, love. Good
                 for aura and spirit cleansing and purification.

Septarian Nodule     Said to be good for third eye chakra of those with too many ideas or those
                                who are themselves too far out. Combines the properties of calcite, jasper,
                                and vanadinite..

Serpentine     A must for all Celts. Keeps one grounded. A major shamanic ritual crystal.
                     Said to be good for those with allergies. A meditation and trance-work aid.
                     Believed to be a direct channel to spirit guides.
 

Smithsonite     The relationship stone - different colors work with different areas.

Sodalite     Said to help you come back to your body after long journeys. Helps you move
                 your 2nd chakra energy to higher purposes. Helps one discern the truth,
                 inspire honesty. Helps one achieve wisdom.

Sugilite     The stone of the New Age. One of the main general psychic healing crystals.
                Said to work on the crown chakra to help deal with stress, childhood fears. A
                major aid in spiritual development. Helps one exercise kindness, sensitivity.
                Said to enhance channeling abilities.

Sulfur      Good for stomach ailments and allergies. Wards  off evil and its influences.

Sunstone     Said to be an aid to increasing energy and to the digestive processes. Good
  for arthritis. Brings sun light into the life of the possessor. Believed to draw
  money and good fortune.

Tanzanite     Another stone for the New Age. Helps balance very busy types, and also
                   evens out high- or low-energy people.

Thulite     Good for younger souls who are addicted to love or who give too much

Tigers Eye     Said to help one perceive truth/honesty in inter-personal relationships and
                     arrive at practical decisions based on the facts. Said to increase one's
                     personal power and will power while protecting one from negative influences
                     and energy. Helps one maintain the courage and strength to carry on in
                     difficult situations.

Topaz          Said to aid in one's spiritual development. Associated with prosperity,
                    abundance, and good luck. A topaz can bring the possessor great joy and
                    happiness.

   - Blue      Good for opening up voice communication.

   - Imperial     Good for stress, extra energy.

Tourmaline     Said to help on achieve serenity, kindness, sensitivity. An aid in personal
                      transformations. Brings the possessor happiness, optimism. A good general
                      healing crystal which can strengthen the possessor during the time of illness.
                     A balancer.  Said to enhance one's channeling abilities and ease the way to
                     communication with one's spirit guardians and guides.

    - Black     Said to be a very good aid for grounding and centering. Deflects negative
                     energy,  especially that of another person.

    - Blue     Said to be an aid to communication and psychic awareness. It can assist one
                  in relating to others in a loving manner and in seeing the truth in personal
                  relationships.  Stimulates the third eye and throat chakras.

    - Brown     Used to clear the aura and align one's auric energy with one's physical body.
                      Alleviates the effects of radiation. Said to help one get back in the body after
                      meditation.

    - Clear     Tunes and aligns the physical energies with the ethereal. Can be used to
                    activate the crown chakra.

    - Green     A good healer, especially for plants. Good for use in whole body layouts to
                     connect chakras. Useful for visualization and for transforming negative
                     energy into positive.

    - Pink      Combines the aspects of love and spirituality.

    - Rubellite     Aids in the understanding of love. Intensifies feelings and understanding of
                         love.

   - Watermelon         The colors of this variety of tourmaline help align ones mind, body, and spirit
                                  into one soul unit.

Turquoise     Great for empowerment and for alignment of all chakras. Revered by those of
                     Native American descent and those who had past lives in that role. Prized
                     and used in shamanic ceremonies around the world, from Asia to America.
                     An ancient crystal.  A meditation aid. Said to promote serenity, kindness,
                     sensitivity, wisdom.  A major protector. Useful for general communication and
                     for overcoming shyness.

Unakite     Great for change. Has the properties of epidote, feldspar, jasper, and quartz.
                 Inspires the same feelings and properties as serpentine.

Vanadanite     Good crystal to help balance priests and shamans. Spiritually inspiring. Said to help
                       increase personal power and confidence.

Youngite     A power crystal for warriors and leaders. Also said to be a source of personal
                  power. Lights the way.

Zoisite      If you give and give and do not allow yourself anything, you need zoisite. It will
                allow you to accept your own goodness. Transmutes the negative into the
                positive. Can facilitate advancement of all aspects on ones life.