Crystal Description – Page H
Hematite
► Attributes: Red or grey when unpolished.
► Energy: Effective grounding & protective. Strong yang energy.
► Spiritual: Protects the Soul & grounds it back into the body. Strong yang element. Dissolves negativity.
► Mental: Supports timid women. Boosts self-esteem & survivability. Enhances will power & reliability. Assists in overcoming compulsions & addictions. Stimulates concentration.
► Emotional: Brings attention to unfulfilled desires that are driving life. Helps you in accepting mistakes gracefully.
► Physical: Prevents negative energies from entering the aura. Treats overeating, smoking & any form of overindulgence. Has a powerful connection with blood, restores, strengthens & regulates blood supply. Draws heat off body (elixir for fevers). Aids in formation of red blood cells. Aids in spinal alignment & fracture.
► Elements: Iron Sesquioxide (Fe2O3)
► Crystal Structure: Rhombohedral
Hemimorphite
► Attributes: Colourless, white, blue, green and grey.
► Energy: A stone that can bring strong but gentle healing energy as well as assisting the healer in accessing ancient healing techniques.
► Spiritual: Brings good fortune and good luck; allowing one to actualize the beneficial characteristic traits. It was used in ancient times to ward-off poisoning and malice.
► Mental: Hemimorphite is a stone that helps one attain a positive self-image including self-esteem and self-respect. It helps one truly “know thyself”.
► Emotional: Hemimorphite is a stone that helps one attain a positive self-image including self-esteem and self-respect.
► Physical: It is said to be excellent for regaining or maintaining healing and is particularly healing for pain relief, ulcers, blood diseases, cellular disease or disorder.
► Elements: A Sorosilicate mineral which has been historically mined from the upper parts of zinc and lead ores. Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
► Crystal Structure: Orthorhombic
Herkimer Diamond
► Attributes: Clear, oily, inner rainbows. Double terminated.
► Energy: Energizes, enlivens & promotes creativity. Powerful attunement crystal.
► Spiritual: Stimulates psychic abilities, clairvoyance, spiritual vision & telepathy. Links guidance form higher dimensions. Promotes dream recall & understanding. Stimulates conscious attunement to highest spiritual levels & self. Opens channels to spiritual energy flow. Accesses past life information so that you recognize blockages or resistance to spiritual growth. Brings soul's purpose forward.
► Physical: One of the strongest crystals for clearing electromagnetic pollution or radioactivity. Blocks geopathic stress. Aids detoxification. Relieves insomnia. Corrects DNA, cellular distortion & metabolic imbalances. Eliminates Stress and tension from the body. The only naturally occurring double terminated crystal. It grows inside a matrix vug as a lava bubble.
► Elements: Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Has a higher ratio of carbon in silicon than clear quartz which gives it its exceptional clarity.
► Crystal Structure: Tetragonal
Heulandite
► Attributes: Clear, pink, red, gray, yellow, green or white. It is a member of the zeolite family.
► Energy: Helps one to experience joy & positive emotional energy. Promotes receptiveness & having an open mind even in situations that it are normally difficult.
► Spiritual: Stimulates the heart & crown chakra. Facilitates altered states of awareness & heightens overall energy of the user.
► Mental: Helps to calm the mind, facilitating meditative states & opening up to Divine guidance. A powerful tool for meditation, it assists the user in spiritual journeying.
► Emotional: Activates a connection between the head & the heart, helping us to feel uplifted & centred easing the feelings of emotional burdens. Induces heartfelt thought patterns.
► Physical: Assists with weight loss (obesity), balance & inner ear problems, foot issues, and respiration.
► Elements: Sodium calcium aluminium silicate mineral with a hardness of 3.5 to 4. (Ca,Na)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O
Howlite
► Attributes: White, green & blue (artificially colored).
► Energy: Extremely calming stone.
► Spiritual: Links into spiritual dimensions & opens one to attunement. Prepares the mind to receive wisdom. Placed on the 3rd eye, assists one in accessing past lives.
► Mental: Teaches patience. Assists in eliminating rage & uncontrolled anger. Stills the mind & is excellent for sleep meditations. Strengthens memory.
► Emotional: Allows calm & reasoned communication. Stimulates a desire for knowledge. Can calm turbulent emotions, especially those that have their causes in past lives.
► Physical: Absorbs anger directed towards you. Relieves insomnia. Balances calcium levels in body. Aids teeth, bones & soft tissues.
► Elements: Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide - (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
► Crystal Structure: Monoclinic
Hypersthene
► Attributes: Crystalizes in thin plates & color ranges from green, brown & black.
► Energy: Called ‘stone of rest’, it relaxes & restores us.
► Spiritual: The iron & magnesium has a protective effect, strengthens our aura & provides protection. Facilitation of clairaudience can be enhanced thereby assisting in contracting & retrieving information from higher energy spiritual realms.
► Mental: Combats irritability & critical-ness. Aids one in standing up for the ‘right reason’. Dissolves pride & restores self-respect.
► Emotional: Has a velvety energy, which induces deep relaxation & allows one to slow down & look at things for what they are. Helps one to maintain business & personal relationships.
► Physical: Aids in diminishing acidity of the stomach in over acidic cases, to decrease pain, to lessen tension in the limbs & shoulders. Ameliorates painful conditions of the Achilles tendon.
► Elements: (Mg,Fe)Sio3
► Crystal Structure: Orthorhombic. Note: It has Pleochroic properties, 3 axis displaying 3 colors.