Healing Power of Gemstones

How Stones Are Believed to Heal

1. Energetic resonance

Each stone is thought to vibrate at a certain energetic frequency. When you hold or wear it, it can influence your mood, intention, or state of mind.

2. Symbolic & spiritual meaning

Many stones are tied to cultural stories, gods, or creation myths—this makes them powerful symbolic tools.

3. Mind–body connection

Carrying a stone with intention can focus the mind, reduce stress, and create a sense of protection or clarity.

4. Meditation & grounding

Stones help people feel present, calm, and balanced.

Popular Stones & Their Traditional Healing Properties

Jade

• Prosperity, harmony, protection

• Strong in Mayan, Chinese, and Mesoamerican traditions

• Said to balance the heart and bring wisdom

Larimar

• Calms emotions, connects to water energy

• Strongly tied to Taíno culture and Caribbean spiritual lore

• Considered a “peace stone” or “Atlantis stone” by some

Amethyst

• Intuition, cleansing, spiritual protection

• Traditionally used for clarity and calming the mind

Carnelian

• Vitality, courage, creativity

• Used by ancient Egyptians for strength and motivation

Rainbow Obsidian / Black Obsidian

• Deep emotional release

• Protection and grounding

• A strong stone in Aztec and Maya contexts

Clear Quartz

• Amplifies energy and intention

• Considered a “master healer”

• Used to enhance meditation, manifestation, and clarity

Citrine

• Abundance, confidence, positive energy

• Associated with sunlight and joy

Tiger’s Eye

• Protection, focus, determination

• Used for grounding and stabilizing emotions

How to Use Stones for Healing

1. Wear them — rings, pendants, bracelets

2. Carry in a pocket — for grounding or stress relief

3. Meditation — holding stones enhances focus

4. Place in home — especially near doorways, beds, or workspaces

5. Intention-setting — speak or think a purpose before using the stone