I am after information on healing stones?

Question

i have just started a meditation course and i am after information on stones for healing.

Answer 1

Different stones have different healing properties. Are you planning on using the chakras as part of your healing? Quartz is a universal healing stone. Relationship problems can always benefit from the use of Rose quartz. Depression can be helped with Carnelian.

If you are working with the Chakras:

1st Chakra (Base, Root)

Location: Located at the base of the spine
Color: Red, black
Energy: Stability, grounding, physical energy, will, security.
Hematite
Black Obsidian
Black Tourmaline
Red Zincite
Garnet
Smoky Quartz


2nd Chakra (Sacral)

Located below the navel
Orange, blue-green
Creativity, healing, sexuality and reproduction, desire, emotion, intuition.
Orange Calcite
Vanadinite
Carnelian
Blue-green Turquoise
Blue-green Fluorite

3rd Chakra (Solar Plexus)

Located at solar plexas, below breastbone
Yellow
Intellect, ambition, personal power, protective.
Citrine
Yellow Jasper
Golden Calcite

4th Chakra (Heart )

Located in the center of the chest
Pink, green
Love, compassion, universal conscoiusness, emotional balance. Rose Quartz
Pink/Rubellite Tourmaline
Watermelon Tourmaline
Green Aventurine
Malachite
Jade


5th Chakra (Throat)

Located at the neck above collar bone
Blue
Communication center, expression, divine guidance.
Sodalite
Blue Calcite
Blue Kyanite
Angelite
Blue Turquoise


6th chakra (Third eye)

Location centered above eyebrows, at medulla
Indigo
Spiritual awareness, psychic power, intuition, light.
Lapis Lazuli
Azurite
Sugilite


7th Chakra (Crown)

Located at the top of the head
Violet
Golden-white Enlightenment, cosmic consciousness, energy, perfection.
Amethyst
White Calcite
WhiteTopaz
White Quartz

Answer 2

See 'Placebo Effect'. This is controversial and is pooh-poohed by scientists, but some people use crystals and stones and seem to do pretty well with them! But sugar pills and saline hypodermic injections do a good job on some conditions for certain people too. It all seems to depend on how strongly you believe in the powers and virtues of what you are using.

Answer 3

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