Crystal Meanings

Despite its name, Bumblebee Jasper is not a true jasper — it’s a rare volcanic mineral combination of sulfur, hematite, and arsenic-rich minerals found only in Indonesia. Its vibrant yellow and black bands represent energy and vitality, inspiring confidence and bold action.

Found in nearly every color of the rainbow, each variety of Tourmaline resonates with different chakras making it one of the most versatile healing crystals.

Often called “Fool’s Gold” for its metallic luster and resemblance to real gold, but spiritually it’s known as the “Stone of Prosperity.” Used by ancient civilizations to spark fire and attract wealth, Pyrite symbolizes determination and the power to take action.

Known as the “Speaker’s Stone,” Blue Chalcedony promotes thoughtful communication and inner peace. Ancient Romans used it to craft seals and jewelry, believing it brought calm and protected against bad dreams.

A symbol of wisdom and happiness, Yellow Jade brings warmth and optimism to its wearer. Though often confused with other yellow stones, true jade (nephrite or jadeite) in yellow tones is rare and highly prized.

nown as “the shamanic dream stone,” Garden Quartz often contains natural mineral inclusions that look like landscapes, moss, or underwater gardens. Used for deep meditation and past-life work, helping to connect earthly energy with higher spiritual realms.

A natural volcanic glass infused with iron and other minerals that give it its green color. Known to help release past trauma and negative attachments, promoting renewal and self-acceptance.

Blue Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass, though some varieties are lab-enhanced for their vivid color. Known as a “mirror for the soul,” it aids in honest communication and enhances psychic awareness.

Agate is a banded form of chalcedony, known for its layered beauty and soothing energy. Ancient civilizations used it for protection, courage, and strength — it was often carved into amulets and talismans.

Composed mainly of zinc sulfide, Sphalerite is a vital source of zinc and displays a striking metallic luster. Spiritually, it helps balance yin and yang energies, enhancing intuition while grounding the physical body.

Known as a gardener’s stone, it’s believed to promote fertility, new beginnings, and a deep connection to nature. Despite its name, Moss Agate doesn’t contain actual moss the green inclusions are made of minerals like chlorite or hornblende.

Used in ancient Egypt for sacred jewelry, royal ornaments, and amulets for protection. Ground into powder to make ultramarine pigment one of the most prized blue paints in Renaissance art.

Its name comes from the Greek 'amethystos' meaning 'not intoxicated'. Once considered as valuable as diamonds.

Its name comes from Greek 'apatao' meaning to deceive, due to its variety of colors. Enhances psychic abilities and lucid dreaming.

The word 'onyx' means 'claw' or 'fingernail' in Greek. Popular in ancient amulets to absorb negative energy.

Often found in geode form with beautiful blue crystals. Known as one of the most peaceful stones for meditation.

Known as the 'merchant's stone' for attracting wealth. Rare in nature, many citrine are heat-treated amethysts.

Known for its fluorescent glow under UV light. Called the 'genius stone' for mental clarity.

Known as the 'gambler's stone' for bringing luck. Its sparkle comes from mineral inclusions of mica or hematite.

Highly valued in Chinese culture for over 7,000 years. Comes in two mineral types: jadeite and nephrite.

Discovered in 1902 by George Kunz, a Tiffany & Co. gemologist. Fades in sunlight due to its natural color sensitivity.

Contains lithium, used in mood-stabilizing medications. Often sparkly due to mica content.

Used as pigment in ancient green paints. Easily recognizable by its banded green patterns.

Known as the 'stone of new beginnings.' Exhibits a glow called adularescence.

Volcanic glass formed from cooled lava. Used for tools and weapons in ancient times.

Found primarily in Peru and Australia. Known as the 'stone of resolution' for emotional wounds.

Its name means 'rose-colored.' Often found with silver deposits in mines.

One of the most valuable precious gemstones. Associated with royalty and power throughout history.

Formed around 50–70 million years ago. Also called 'Dragon Stone' due to its appearance.

Found only in Karelia, Russia. Contains fullerenes, unique carbon molecules with healing potential.

Discovered in Greenland in 1811. Often confused with Lapis Lazuli.

Contains shimmering aventurescence due to hematite inclusions. Associated with luck and good fortune.

Known for its chatoyancy or 'cat's eye' effect. Used as a talisman against curses and ill wishes.

One of the oldest gemstones known to humans. Sacred to Native American tribes for protection and healing.

Its natural pink and green coloration resembles a watermelon slice. Considered one of the most powerful heart-healing stones, balancing the male and female energies.

Known as the “Rescue Stone,” Rhodonite helps heal emotional wounds and encourages unconditional love. Its pink hue with black veining symbolizes the balance between love and grounding energy — harmonizing heart and mind.

Found only along the coast of Madagascar, Ocean Jasper can only be mined at low tide — symbolizing flow and cycles of renewal. Its circular orb-like patterns represent interconnectedness and remind us to find peace in life’s natural rhythms.

A blend of sard (a reddish-brown variety of chalcedony) and onyx, Sardonyx has been used since ancient Rome for strength and courage in battle. Often carved into cameos and seals, it was believed to attract stability, happiness, and good fortune in relationships.

Created when clear quartz is heat-treated and infused with precious metals, then naturally fractured to form “crackle” patterns that reflect rainbow light. he unique internal fractures symbolize “light through chaos,” making it a powerful stone for healing after emotional storms and rediscovering joy.

This powerful fusion combines Azurite’s deep intuition and insight with Malachite’s strength and transformation. The two minerals often form together in copper deposits, creating stunning patterns of vivid blue and green.

The name comes from the Greek word haima, meaning “blood,” because of its reddish streak when ground. Ancient warriors carried Hematite for protection, and it was once used as a mirror due to its metallic luster.

A rare form of obsidian with a deep indigo hue, symbolizing wisdom and inner truth. Used to clear energetic blockages and open psychic perception while keeping you grounded in truth.

Known for its delicate sky-blue bands that resemble soft flowing waves. Revered as a “stone of articulation,” it promotes clarity in speech and soothes overactive thoughts.

Often forms in stunning starburst clusters known as “sputniks.”

Found primarily in Madagascar, Flower Agate is known for its unique “blossom-like” inclusions resembling tiny flower blooms. Symbolizes personal growth and the courage to pursue one’s dreams often called the “dream blossom stone.”

Known as the “Stone of Endurance,” Red Jasper was revered by ancient warriors for strength and stamina. Used by Egyptians in protective amulets and carvings representing life and vitality.

Found primarily in South Africa, often in shades of amethyst, citrine, or clear quartz. Its druzy crystal coating creates a sparkling appearance and is highly prized for meditation and group harmony

Formed from compressed Celestite over millions of years. Promotes connection with angels and spirit guides.

Sailors carried it as a talisman for safe voyages. Ancient lore says it is the treasure of mermaids.

Medieval warriors carried it for courage in battle. Sometimes called 'heliotrope', meaning 'sun-turner'.

Used by Cleopatra as a protective stone. Often found with malachite and turquoise creating beautiful patterns.

First discovered in Danbury, Connecticut. Highly regarded in angelic and spiritual work.

Used as a talisman by travelers in ancient times for protection. Found in various colors, though red is the most common.

Found only in Herkimer County, New York. Naturally double-terminated, unlike most quartz crystals.

Technically fossilized wood, not a true mineral. Popular in Victorian mourning jewelry.

Famous for its iridescent 'labradorescence'. First discovered in Labrador, Canada.

Quartz infused with natural lithium inclusions. Enhances meditation and dream recall.

Formed from a meteorite impact 15 million years ago. Only found in the Czech Republic.

Named after financier J.P. Morgan. A rare pink to peach variety of beryl.

Sometimes called the 'evening emerald.' Found in meteorites and volcanic rock.

Known as a stone of emotional release, often used in meditation. Historically mistaken for rubies by royalty.

Known as the 'love stone.' Ancient Egyptians believed it prevented aging.

Named after Selene, the Greek goddess of the Moon. Commonly used to cleanse other crystals.

Its name comes from its snake-like patterns. Used by ancient civilizations for jewelry and amulets.

Scotland's national gem. Used in ancient times to ward off evil spirits.

Found only in Karelia, Russia. Contains fullerenes, unique carbon molecules with healing potential.

Found only in Tanzania near Mount Kilimanjaro. Discovered in 1967, making it a relatively new gem.

The name comes from the Sanskrit word 'tapas' meaning fire. In ancient times, believed to protect against envy and curses.

Named after the Unaka Mountains in North Carolina. A mix of green epidote, pink feldspar, and quartz.

One of the oldest minerals on Earth, over 4 billion years old. Often confused with cubic zirconia, though it is a natural gemstone.