Blue Apatite

 A dual-action stone, known for its use of personal power to achieve goals 

Also known as a  stone of manifestation  

Spiritually and mentally, it can help with motivation, ambition and self-confidence
It draws off negativity about oneself and others
It enhances creativity and the intellect
It promotes a humanitarian outlook  
It aids communication and self-expression on all levels
It expands knowledge and truth  
It can improve your connection to your authentic self  
It helps to clear confusion and frustration
It stimulates the development of our psychic gifts
It brings creative problem solving
It eases sorrow, apathy, and anger

Physically, it is used it to suppress hunger and boost metabolism
It aids in the absorption of calcium, improving arthritis and joint problems
It promotes the healing of bones, teeth and cartilage
It heals the glands, energy pathways, organs
It helps to overcome hypertension 

 A compassionate stone that brings patience and perspective 

Also known as Silico Boro Calcite, Magnesite, White Buffalo, Sacred Buffalo, White Turquoise, Kaolinite, Lapis Howlite, The Calming Stone  

Spiritually and mentally, it calms an overactive mind
It formulates ambitions and aids in achieving them
It encourages us to be kind in everything we do
It facilitates awareness and encourages emotional expression
It stimulates a desire for knowledge and patience
It strengthens memory

Physically, it helps to calm rage, pain and stress
It strengthens memory
It can help to settle an overactive mind
It aids insomnia
It balances calcium levels in the body 

 This stone signifies wisdom gathered in tranquility 

Also known as a dream stone as it brings insightful dreams

Spiritually, it attracts good luck and friendship
It encourages you to become who you really are
It protects and eliminates fear
It helps to connect with our own sense of self-love
It stimulates ideas and opens the mind
It balances emotions and releases negative thoughts
It aids in emotional release, especially of irritability  
It increases love and nurturing

Physically, it is a potent cleansing stone and helps the body to heal
It stimulates the libido for those facing sexual problems
It assists fertility and childbirth
It supports skeletal and cellular systems
It removes toxins
It aids the body’s filtration and elimination organs 

 It is a stone to bring about a feeling of invulnerablity.  It strengthens the body, heart, mind and spirit

Also known as Lodestone or Magnetic Hematite

Spiritually and mentally, it attracts love, commitment, loyalty and stability  
It alleviates negative emotions such as fear, anger and grief
It promotes positive qualities such as tenacity and endurance
It acts as a grounding stone and is thought to have powerful positive-negative polarity
It brings trust in your own intuition
It helps you manifest desirable people and situations into your life
It protects and dispels all negative or harmful energies
It encourages focus and concentration

Physically, scientists have discovered evidence that magnetite exists in the human brain.  It is theorized that it may play an important role in long-term information storage
It is an anti-inflammatory and relieves muscle aches and pains
It is beneficial for asthma, the circulatory system, skin, and hair
It stimulates sluggish organs and sedates overactive ones
It provides healing energy necessary for recovery
It promotes healthy red blood cells and can prevent anemia

IMPORTANT NOTE:  Magnetite should not be worn on the body if you are pregnant, or if you have a pacemaker or defibrillator, without first obtaining the consent of your physician.

**Magnetite may form a yellow-brown rust coating if washed or kept in a moist area. If washed, it should be dried to prevent rusting. Rust can easily be removed by soaking the magnetite in a rust-removing solvent (although the natural state is beautiful and unique.)

This is a fascinating rock mineral - I encourage you to study more on it! 

A powerful protection stone that takes it's name from the Greek word for Pyr, which translates to fire

Also known by the nickname, Fool's Gold

Spiritually, it is an excellent shield from negative energy
It blocks out negativity and bad vibrations
It promotes happiness and personal acceptance
It promotes free and honest communication
It enhances strength of mind and willpower
It stimulates the intellect and enhances memory
It assists one in seeing behind facades
It unblocks and inspires creativity
It encourages strength and leadership qualities
It helps overcome fears and anxieties  
It boosts confidence levels  

Physically, it helps with blood issues, bone diseases, fungal infections and skin ailments  
It can be used in the treatment of bones and in the healing of cell formation  
It treats lung disorders, bronchitis and cleanses the oxygen that passes through the body
It builds strength, stamina and has been used to reduce swelling  
It helps the body fight viral infections
It can stimulate endocrine function  
It can help with fertility issues for both male and female 

 An instant mood brightener 

Also known as Aventurine Feldspar, Goldstone, The Stone of Good Fortune, a stone of leadership, a stone of joy

Spiritually and mentally, it is known for its bright sense of optimism  
It clears negative energy
It soaks you in the spirit of good luck
It makes it easy to speak your truth
It teaches us how to give, trust and receive love  
It fills your heart with positive energy
It helps to provide clarity

Physically, it is used to help the body heal
It encourages a healthy metabolism
It can improve issues that connect to the digestive system  
It helps with rheumatism, joint pain, menstrual cramps and fever
It stimulates self-healing
It gives aid to soothe depression 

 It inspires willpower, purpose, courage and self-confidence 

Also known as a stone of protection  

Spiritually and mentally, it brings good luck to the wearer  
It can improve strength, keeping you centered and connected
It helps to focus the mind, promoting mental clarity
It assists in resolving problems objectively, unclouded by emotions
It stabilizes mood swings and releases tension  
It builds confidence and self-worth
It awakens motivation  
It enhances psychic abilities

Physically, it is good for seasonal affective disorder
It releases toxins
It treats the eyes and throat  
It helps the reproductive organs
It balances the endocrine system
It alleviates pain