CRYSTAL SET:
1. IDOCRASE
Chakra: Sacral, Heart, Third Eye
Zodiac sign: Cancer, Taurus, Sagittarius
Idocrase provides a link to the higher self and the information it offers to the soul in incarnation. Psychologically, it releases feelings of imprisonment and restraint. It is helpful for healing past-life experiences of being a prisoner of extreme danger, or of mental or emotional restraint. It gently dissolves anger and alleviates fear, creating inner security. Idocrase has powerful mental connections. It opens the mind and clears negative thought patterns so that the mind can function more clearly. It stimulates inventiveness and the urge to discover, linking this into creativity.
HEALING: it strengthens the enamel on teeth and restores the sense of smell. It assists in assimilating nutrients from food. Idocrase banishes depression.
2. GOLD SHEEN OBSIDIAN
Chakra: Root, Solar Plexus
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Gold Sheen Obsidian is particularly effective for scrying. It takes you into the future and the past and deep into the core of a problem. It shows what is needed for healing. Psychologically, this stone eliminates any sense of futility or ego conflict. Releasing ego involvement, it imparts knowledge of spiritual direction. Used in healing, it balances energy fields.
HEALING: It alleviates pain and stanches bleeding, benefiting the circulation. This stone warms the extremities. It can be used to shrink an enlarged prostate
3. MAHOGANY OBSIDIAN
Chakra: Root, Sacral, Solar
Zodiac sign: Capricorn, Sagittarius
Mahogany Obsidian grounds and protects, gives a strength in times of need, vitalizes purpose, eliminates energy blockages, and stimulates growth on all levels. It is a stabilizing stone that strengthens a weak aura and restores the correct spin to the sacral and solar plexus chakras. Worn on the body, Mahogany Obsidian relieves pain and improves circulation. Spiritually, Obsidian vitalizes soul purpose. It eliminates energy blockages and relieves tension. Obsidian's greatest gift is insight into the cause of dis-ease.
HEALING: It aids digestion of anything that is hard to accept and promotes physical and subtle bodies, including hardened arteries. It reduces the pain of arthritis, joint problems, cramps and injuries. It can be used to shrink an enlarged prostate.
4. CHRYSANTHEMUM STONE
Chakra: Root
Zodiac sign: Capricorn, Sagittarius
Chrysanthemum Stone exudes calm confidence and enhances any environment with its gentle presence. Radiating harmony, it synthesizes change with equilibrium and shows how the two can work together. This stone helps you to enjoy being centered in the present moment and encourages the self to bloom. It inspires and energizes, and brings endeavors to fruition. Chrysanthemum Stone teaches how to remain childlike, fun-loving, and innocent while on the spiritual path, and provides an impetuosity to self-development. Strengthening character, it overcomes bigotry, ignorance, narrow-mindedness, self-righteousness and jealousy and encourages showing more love to the world, which in turn brings more love into your life. Mentally, it counteracts superficiality. It adds depth to thought and guards against distractions. Emotionally, it brings stability and trust, eliminating resentment and animosity.
HEALING: Chrysanthemum Stone promotes physical maturation and transition. It treats the skin, skeleton, and eyes. It is a useful stone for dispersing toxins and dissolving growths.
5. SMOKY QUARTZ
Chakra: Root
Zodiac sign: Capricorn, Sagittarius
Smoky Quartz is one of the most efficient grounding and anchoring stones and at the same time raises vibrations during meditation. This stone teaches you how to leave behind anything that no longer serves you. It can be used to protect the earth chakra below the feet and its grounding cord when in an area of disturbed earth energy. Psychologically, Smokey Quartz relieves fear, lifts depression and brings emotional calmness. It dissolves contradictions, promotes concentration, and alleviates communication difficulties.
HEALING: Smoky Quartz is particularly effective for ailments of the abdomen, hips and legs. It relieves pain, including headaches and benefits the reproductive system, muscle and nerve tissue and the heart.
6. RHODONITE
Chakra: Solar Plexus, Heart, Throat
Zodiac sign: Scorpio, Sagittarius
Rhodonite is an emotional balancer that nurtures love and encourages the brotherhood of humanity. It has the ability to show both side of an issue. This stone stimulates, clears and activates the heart and the heart chakra. It grounds energy, balances yin-yang and aids in achieving one’s highest potential. A useful ‘’first aid stone’’, Rhodonite heals emotional shock and panic, lending a supportive energy to the soul during the process. Rhodonite clears away emotional wounds and scars from the past. This stone has a strong resonance with forgiveness and assist in reconciliation after long-term pain and abuse. Rhodonite is a useful stone to turn back insults and to prevent retaliation. It balances and integrates physical and mental energies and it builds up confidence and alleviates confusion.
HEALING: Rhodonite is an excellent wound healer that also relieves insect bites. It can reduce scarring. It beneficially affects bone growth and the hearing organs, fine-tuning auditory vibrations and stimulates fertility.
7. RHYOLITE
Chakra: Heart
Zodiac sign: Aries, Gemini, Sagittarius
Rhyolite ignites the potential and creativity of the soul. It can access karmic wisdom. This stone facilitates a deep state of meditation in which inner and outer journeys may be made. A useful stone for past-life healing, Rhyolite processes the past and integrates it with the present. This is an excellent stone to keep you anchored in the present moment rather than harking back to the past. Psychologically, Rhyolite enhances self-esteem and self-worth. It imparts a sense of self-respect and acceptance of your true self.
HEALING: It fortifies the body’s natural resistance. It treats veins, rashes, skin disorders, and infections, and improves assimilation of B vitamins. It can dissolve kidney stones and hardened tissue.
8. SODALITE
Chakra: Third Eye
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Sodalite unites logic with intuition and opens spiritual perception bringing information from the higher mind down to the physical level. This stone stimulates the pineal gland and the third eye and deepens meditation. Sodalite eliminates mental confusion and intellectual bondage. This stone brings about emotional balance and calms panic attacks. It enhances self-esteem, self-acceptance and self-trust. Sodalite is one of the stones that bring shadow qualities up to the surface to be accepted without being judged.
HEALING: Sodalite balances the metabolism, overcomes calcium deficiencies and cleanses the lymphatic system and organs, boosting the immune system. This stone combats radiation damage and insomnia. It treats the throat, vocal cords and larynx. It cools fevers, lowers blood pressure and stimulates absorption of fluid in the body.