Clarity (Vision) Sodalite, Aquamarine, Tiger Eye, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Mercury, Jupiter, and Pluto Chakras: 5th, 6th, and 7th Clarity is strengthened when utilizing Sodalite and Aquamarine.  Each stone cuts through illusion, bringing truth.  Tiger Eye enhances perception and insight, joining Clear Quartz to amplify clarity, transmit balance, and dispel negativity.   Communication (Connecting) Blue Chalcedony, Aquamarine, Green Agate, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Uranus and Saturn Chakras: 4th and 5th Blue Chalcedony promotes the ability to listen, understand, and communicate, while Aquamarine smoothes the path of interaction.  Green Agate then helps to communicate through diplomacy, honesty, and harmony from the heart.   Expression (Creativity) Turquoise, Blue Lace Agate, Amethyst, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Mercury and Neptune Chakras: 5th and 6th Blue Lace Agate in combination with Turquoise opens the channels of expression for calm verbalization of feelings and thoughts without anger.  When used with Amethyst, it directs our awareness to a higher consciousness which is then channeled on a verbal level.   Faith Amethyst, Pearl, Amazonite Planetary Influence: Mercury, Neptune, and Pluto Chakras: 5th, 6th, and 7th Amethyst is an overall healing stone, inspiring divine love and creation.  It is a stone of faith, increases trust in yourself and others.  Pearls are a symbol of pure heart and mind, innocence, and faith.  Amazonite also inspires faith, truth, honor, communication, integrity, trust, hope, and gives strength.   Fearless Aventurine, Chalcedony, Amethyst, Sodalite, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus, and Saturn Chakras: 4th, 5th, and 6th Aventurine releases deeply-held fears and replaces them with trust and hope.  Chalcedony protects from irrational fears, delusions, and nightmares.  Amethyst and Sodalite calm our inner turmoil and protect us against our fears.  Fertility Goddess Carnelian, Moonstone, Garnet, and Red Jasper Carnelian aids the body in removing blocks in the sacral chakra, releasing unbalanced energy.  Once the sacral chakra is cleared, Carnelian helps one become more fertile.  Moonstone is considered the best friend of women, helping them heal through the many phases of life.  It is known for stability through the phases of pregnancy and delivery.  Garnet is the stone of vital power and energy.  It lends vitality and strength.  Garnet symbolizes true and never-ending love, compassion, and devotion.  Garnet invokes and releases one's creative ability and inner fire.  Garnet stimulates, revitalizes, and regenerates bodily systems.  Red Jasper aids the fetus in growing healthy and to help maintain a stable pregnancy.   Good Karma (Choices, Positive Change) Bloodstone, Garnet, and Carnelian Planetary Influence: Pluto and Mars Chakras: 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 7th Bloodstone protects against negativity and brings about change, teaching us to stay focused in the present.  Garnet creates a positive bubble around the wearer.  Carnelian facilitates the law of Karma by accelerating positive change and protection from bad vibrations.    Good Luck Nephrite Jade, Black Obsidian, and Aventurine Nephrite Jade is the stone of all good things throughout the centuries in many cultures.  It has been used to bring longevity and healthy and strong relationships.  Black Obsidian is used for protection, happiness, and strength.  Aventurine is known as "Lady Luck."  It brings good luck to the wearer.  it is an all-around healing stone used for many health issues.  Aventurine is a power stone which aids the heart in healing and assists in finding new love.   Happiness (Cheerful) Chrysoprase, Rhodocrosite, and Blue Lace Agate Planetary Influence: Uranus, Pluto, Moon, and Saturn Chakras: 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 7th Chrysoprase calms and balances our inner mental health, instilling joy and lightheartedness.  Rhodocrosite assists by teaching selfless love, bringing high-energy, light heartedness, and a cheerful attitude.  Blue Lace Agate bestows peace, fortitude, happiness, and security.  It calms and soothes the nerves, thus reducing inner tension.  Helps with family conflicts.   Healer (Health) Aventurine, Amethyst, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Neptune and Saturn Chakras: 3rd and 6th Aventurine brings comfort and soothing energy to help dissolve unhealthy thoughts, feelings, and physical problems.  Amethyst then teaches the wearer to surrender and let go, bringing balance to the body, mind, and spirit.  Inspiration Amethyst and Clear Quartz Planetary Influence: Uranus Chakras: 7th If there are any blockages in the chakras, applying the correct stones, color, and/or light will enable the area to restore itself to its proper functioning.  Some of the problems associated with the 7th Chakra are an inability to cope with life, anger, rage, fear, anxiety, lack of understanding, and not being open to enlightenment.  Amethyst is an overall healing stone, good for psychic awareness and divine love.  Clear Quartz dispels negativity.   Live, Laugh, Love Lepidolite, Garnet, and Pink Opal Lepidolite brings joy and harmony, teaching us to laugh and be light on our feet.  Helps with depression and diffuses anger.  Garnet moves the physical into action by cleansing and removing blockages.  Garnet frees us so we can be motivated to enjoy life.  Pink Opal has a gentle and loving vibration.  Awakening and clearing past issues to be received so one can move into the loving vibration of the heart chakra.   The Lovers Pink Opal, Garnet, Red Tiger's Eye, Goldstone, and Kunzite Pink Opal has a gentle and loving vibraion, creating a loving connection with romantic partners.  It awakens and clears past issues so one can move into the loving vibration of the heart chakra.  Garnet moves the physical body into action by cleansing and removing blockages.  Garnet increases personal magnetism, helping one attract the right partner.  Red Tiger's Eye helps move energy for sexual drive and desire by clearing out the stagnant energy and rejuvenating the root chakra.  Goldstone increases vitality and energy by removing physical blockages.  Kunzite connects one to an abundant source of unconditional love and purifies the heart's desire for romantic love.   Magic  Bloodstone, Lapis Lazuli, Amber, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Pluto, Jupiter, and the Sun Chakras: 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th Bloodstone is considered a powerful healing stone with many magical properties.  It gives one the ability to banish evil and negativity of all kinds.  Lapis is limitless in its wisdom, intuition, and communication skills.  Known as the "stone of total awareness," it helps to expand intellectual capacity, allowing for conscious attunement to the intuitive and psychic aspects of one's nature.  Amber helps manifest desires and heightens intellectual abilities, clarity of thought, and wisdom.  It cleanses its environment by drawing out negativity.  It brings the energies of patience, protection, psychic shielding, romantic love, sensuality, purification, balance, healing, and calmness to those who wear or carry it.  Clear Quartz activates and directs the positive energies while dispelling negativity.   Meditation (Bliss) Smokey Quartz and Amethyst Planetary Influence: Pluto, Jupiter, and Neptune Chakras: 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th Smokey Quartz grounds and calms the mind to help channel higher energies.  Amethyst is used for healing ailments and psychic work, soul cleansing, and is considered to have a divine spiritual energy.  It inspires divine love, creation, and intuition.  Amethyst sharpens the mind, thus promoting clarity, wisdom, and courage.  It is an excellent stone for meditation, dreams and visions, and past life work.   Mindfulness Citrine, Amethyst, Carnelian, and Lapis Lazuli Planetary Influence: Jupiter, Mars, Sun, and Neptune Chakras: 2nd, 3rd, 6th, and 7th Citrine and Amethyst help attain illumination, good judgment, and clarity through wisdom and courage.  Calms and soothes the emotions, bestowing patience and awareness.  Also keeps your mind focused.  Carnelian dispels depression and melancholy and quiets an overactive imagination.  Eliminates anger and promotes patience.  Lapis Lazuli calms emotions and promotes peaceful, meditative vibrations.   Passion (Sexuality) Garnet, Rose Quartz, Rhodonite, and Clear Quartz Planetary Influence: Pluto, Venus, and Moon Chakras: 1st and 4th The joining of Rhodonite, Rose Quartz, and Garnet unites our heart with our sexuality.  Garnet stimulates our creative expression of love and passion.  Rose Quartz and Rhodonite remove and heal any blocks in our heart so that we can be our true, creative selves.   Patience Aquamarine, Lepidolite, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Moon and Mercury Chakras: 4th and 5th Aquamarine and Lepidolite calm and soothe the emotions, bestowing patience.  Both gentle stones create harmony and clarity to help one recognize the need for patience.   Positive Thoughts Sugilite, Black Tourmaline, Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Pluto, Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune Chakras: 1st, 5th, 6th, and 7th Sugilite helps one connect with their inner light.  Black Tourmaline dispels fear and negative conditions and has a strong protective influence.  Lapis is used as an energy stone to strengthen the mind and prepare the body for spiritual awareness.  Stimulates inner  vision and enhances wisdom, insight, and good judgment in the practical world.  Malachite acts as a purger and a mirror to the subconscious, reflecting into the conscious mind.   Prosperity (Abundance)  Peridot, Emerald, Amethyst, Citrine, and Clear Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Saturn, Venus, Sun, and Jupiter Chakras: 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 7th Emerald and Citrine complement each other by attracting prosperity and abundance in all things.  Peridot opens up new doors of opportunity, and Amethyst awakens our psychic ability and intuition, allowing the prosperity to flow in.   Protection (Shield)  Stones: Amethyst, Black Tourmaline, Black Obsidian and Clear Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Neptune and Pluto Chakras: 6th and 1st Black Tourmaline deflects negativity instead of absorbing it. Amethyst initiates greater wisdom and also emits strong protective energies. Black Obsidian teaches us to find the light in darkness by releasing anything of lesser vibration.   Psychic (Intuitive)  Sodalite, Amethyst, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Jupiter and Neptune Chakras: 6th Sodalite and Amethyst join together to awaken our clairvoyant abilities, open our psychic eye, and to expand and increase mental clarity.   Self-Power (Inner Grace) Rose Quartz, Amethyst, and Chrysoprase Planetary Influence:  Saturn, Neptune, Venus and Mercury Chakras: 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 7th Rose Quartz is used for bonding and true love, love of oneself.  Amethyst is used for healing ailments and psychic work, soul cleansing, and is considered to have a divine spiritual energy.  It inspires divine love, creation, and intuition.  Amethyst sharpens the mind, thus promoting clarity, wisdom, and courage.  It is an excellent stone for meditation, dreams and visions, and past life work.  Chrysoprase calms and balances our inner mental health.  It promotes joy and lightheartedness while instilling a state of grace.   Serenity  Amethyst, Rhodocrosite, Blue Lace Agate, Sugilite, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Neptune, Mercury, and the Moon Chakras: 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Sugilite is considered the heart stone, helping one deal with the difficulties of life.  Amethyst aids with strong protective qualities and helps fight addictive patterns that affect us directly or indirectly.  Rhodocrosite joins in to give us courage and will power.  Blue Lace Agate helps us express ourselves through calm verbalization without anger.   Success Citrine, Red Jasper, Tiger's Eye, Garnet Planetary Influence: Sun and Pluto Chakras: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 7th Citrine promotes a success and abundance, especially in business and commerce.  It enhances mental clarity, confidence, happiness, and will power.  Citrine brings good fortune, sometimes in very unexpected ways.  Red Jasper strengthens will power, helping the wearer to achieve goals with determination.  Tiger's Eye is the stone for the ambitious.  Also known to increase and strengthen courage, confidence, and convictions.  Garnet stimulates success in business and helps one stay rooted and grounded with compassion.   Well-Being (Anti-Depression)  Amethyst, Chrysoprase, Citrine, and Natural Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Neptune, Uranus, and the Sun Chakras: 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th Citrine raises our self-esteem and also prevents self-destructive tendencies and renews hope.  Amethyst helps us deal with our problems and gives a greater connection to divine love.  Chrysoprase calms and balances our inner mental health with joy and lightheartedness. Weight Loss Sodalite, Amethyst, Obsidian, Tourmaline, and Quartz Crystal Planetary Influence: Jupiter, Pluto, Saturn, and Neptune Chakras: 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th Sodalite regulates metabolism, helps the digestive system, and is a wonderful weight loss aid.  Amethyst aids in healing addictions to food and other substances.  Obsidian reduces cravings and shields from negativity.  Tourmaline facilitates weight loss and encourages energy flow.  Quartz Crystal activates and directs positive energies while dispelling negativity. Copyright 1997-2018 by SoulJourney.  All rights reserved.  All brand names and product names used on this website are trademarks or trade names of their respective holders.  Revised February 16, 2018.