The Sapphire, Rose Quartz and Opal are my birthstone's and astrological stones.  They are also my personal healing stones.

 

A member of the Corundum clan.

  • The stone of "holy blessings".

  • Antidepressant.

  • Draws protection, and prophetic wisdom to the user.

  • Inspires creative expression, intuition and meditation.

Attracts and oversees one's divine destiny or "mission" in life, instilling hope, faith and joy during the journey. Sapphire can focus healing, loving energy on anyone needing it, without the user's participation, in this way it seems to possess an innate higher intelligence of it's own.

DARK BLUE SAPPHIRE inspires communication, insight, intuition, clairaudience, inspiration, spiritual prayer/devotion, peacefulness. Pituitary and Thyroid. Detoxing skin, body. Cools, contracts, soothes, thus reducing inflammation, fevers, nosebleeds. Hearing problems, burns, etc. Nervous system and Epilepsy. Strongest if worn next to skin.

GREEN SAPPHIRE brings luck.

ORANGE SAPPHIRE, also known as Padparadschah, augments wisdom, optimism and friendliness.

PINK SAPPHIRE encourages generosity, love and loyalty, wisdom, will, centering, cheerfulness, and luck.

STAR SAPPHIRE develops independence, centering, balance and psychic. Reduces radiation effects, anxiety, procrastination. Some effects subtle. Black: more grounding. Protection. May strengthen by posing challenges to overcome

WHITE SAPPHIRE is associated with self-appreciation and spiritual development.

YELLOW SAPPHIRE enhances intellect, study, knowledge and memory.

Stone of Taurus, Virgo, Aquarius, and Libra and September Birthstone

Specific Gravity - 4

Refractive Indice - 1.77 - 1.76

Hardness - 9.0

Chakra - Brow/Third Eye - Crown

ROSE QUARTZ

Pink quartz.

  • Enhances all forms of love: self love, mother love, caring, kindness, platonic and romantic love.

  • Opens our hearts and encourages us to be tender, peaceful and gentle.

  • Emanates unconditional love and nurturance and helps us attract positive, gentle love into our lives.

  • Teaches forgiveness and tolerance.

  • "Stone of warmth and love"

Heals emotional pain with it's gentle calming salve. Balances Yin and Yang. Opens the heart to the beauty within and without. Cherubic energies are attracted to the user, protecting, and dissolving negativity.

Taurus and Libra stone.

Specific Gravity - 2.65

Refractive Indice - 1.55 - 1.54

Hardness - 7.0

Chakra - Heart

OPAL

 

A silicate. Quartz.

Wide rage of colors. Fades and cracks in sun, heat, salt, acidic foods. Moisten frequently with water or oil.

  • The stone of visionaries.

  • Attracts flashes of inspiration, psychic insights, and clairvoyance.

  • Opal surrounds the user with an aura of mystery, intensity, and charisma

  • A very emotionally responsive stone.

Opals foster love, passion, loyalty, faithfulness, emotional expressiveness, warmth, spontaneity and dramatic ability. Also associated with peace, and consciousness. Sometimes considered unlucky, but this is only because modern people fear their emotional side. Contains water, correlating with our emotions. Clarifies by amplifying and mirroring feelings, buried emotions, desires (including love and passion). Less inhibition, more spontaneity. Visualization, imagination, dreams, healing. Easily absorbs, stores emotions and thoughts. Fragile. Some cancel or negate other gems. (backfires if not used for good of all) May change color with high energy or intense people. Helps fight infections, heals and clears eyesight, and balances the metabolism.


BLACK OPAL promotes cosmic awareness and oceanic consciousness. One of the most potent.

BOULDER OPAL foster creativity and originality.

FIRE OPAL inspires dynamic energy and intensity. May stimulate passion, temper, energy.

SONOMA OPAL induces emotional stability.

WHITE OPAL enhances competency and efficiency. Balances Left / Right brain.

Stone of Libra Scorpio, Sagittarius and October birthstone

Specific Gravity - 2.0 - 2.2

Refractive Indice - 1.44 - 1.46

Hardness - 5.5 - 6.0 - 6.5

Chakra - Sex/Navel - Throat - Brow/Third Eye - Crown