Mineral stones - effects, cleansing and charging

Information about the healing effects of stones is for informational purposes only and should not be understood as a substitute for medical diagnosis or treatment. Always consult your doctor if you have any health problems.

Agate

Description: This stone works slowly but has great power. It establishes the necessary balance in both the mental and physical areas. It heals inner anger, rage or bitterness and removes inner tension by creating well-being. Agate helps its owner to concentrate better and can evoke previously forgotten pleasant memories.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water or place in a bowl of water overnight.
Charging: In direct sunlight (briefly) or on a crystal druse.

Aquamarine

Description: It is named after the color of sea water – aqua marina. It symbolizes courage and fearlessness. Its color soothes and calms, helps in overcoming fears, phobias and anxieties. It has a positive effect on communication and expression. It is also a stone of protection on the road.
Cleaning: Rinse in lukewarm water.
Charging: In the moonlight, briefly in the sun.

Amazonite

Description: Amazonite is an extremely calming stone and its uses are truly versatile. It is referred to as the stone of hope and is also known for its ability to calm the mind, relieve stress and anxiety, and can relieve severe headaches and migraines. It has an overall relaxing effect on muscle tension and cramps, helps with contractions and painful childbirth.
Cleaning: Rinse in lukewarm water.
Charging: In the moonlight or by placing it on a crystal.

Amethyst

Description: An exceptionally strong stone with enormous protective power. It drives away negative emotions, stress, insomnia and nightmares. It protects against curses. It is a stone of spiritual purity and meditation. It strengthens intuition and helps to make the right decision. Its cleansing effect helps in the fight against various addictions. It also brings stability and balance to the relationship between a man and a woman and harmonizes love life.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: Ideal in the moonlight, briefly in the sun.

Angelite

Description: It is a stone of peace that promotes spiritual growth, calms the mind and supports clear communication. It increases feelings of empathy, brings inner peace and helps with stress management. It also supports healing on all levels and helps with meditation.
Cleansing: Clean with dry cleaning or sage smoke.
Charging: In the moonlight or next to a crystal.

Aventurine

Description: It is called a stone of prosperity, attracting luck, success and abundance. It helps to refocus on what is really important in life. It promotes improved overall health and well-being and increases physical energy and vitality.
Cleaning: Under running water or in a bowl of water.
Charging: In the sun, briefly in the moonlight.

Citrine

Description: It stores solar energy, thanks to which it absorbs and disperses negative energies and the evil of all things of a kind. It is also an effective cleaner of electrosmog. Melancholy, negative thoughts and self-hatred have no place near it. Citrine protects against curses. It attracts abundance, prosperity and provides a sunny good mood.
Cleaning: Rinse in water or on a crystal.
Charging: In the sun.

Red Jasper

Description: A protective stone that is a carrier of vital energy. Activates will, courage and perseverance to fulfill all intentions. It leads to modesty and patience and also supports the desire to do good. It increases sexual desire and reduces menstrual pain.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the sun or on a druzy crystal.

Chalcedony

Description: Chalcedony means strength and wisdom. It brings body, mind and spirit into harmony and helps overcome excessive tension caused by stress. It calms the mind, improves the course of any negative situation and removes melancholy.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water or in a bowl of water.
Charging: In the sun or near a crystal.

Jasper

Description: Strengthens goodwill and can arouse the desire to do good. It teaches us selflessness, modesty and compassion. It absorbs negative energy and brings peace and support in times of stress. It is also known as the "mother of all stones" or the "stone of goodness". Wearing it can make us a better person.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water.
Charging: In the sun or near a crystal.

Dalmatian Jasper

Description: Dalmatian jasper, also called dog jasper, has a calming and balancing effect. It helps with stress, anxiety or depression. It strengthens the immune system and detoxifies the body. It connects with the energy of the earth and gives a feeling of stability, joy and optimism.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or cleanse with smoke.
Charging: In the moonlight or near a crystal.

Carnelian

Description: Awakens creativity, the ability to transform new knowledge into reality, to actively feel, think, act and live actively here and now. Helps to find fulfillment and determine one's life direction. Stimulates sexual desire, passion and also helps with infertility. Positively affects the intake and digestion of food.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the sun or moonlight.

Crystal

Description: It is known for its strong healing and protective properties. It helps balance the energy field, cleanses and harmonizes the body and mind. It increases concentration, mental clarity and supports spiritual growth. It is considered a universal stone that amplifies the effects of other crystals.
Cleaning: Rinse in water, cleanse with sage smoke.
Charging: In the sun or moonlight.

Labradorite

Description: It is a powerful protective stone that helps protect against negative energies and psychic attacks. It supports intuition, spiritual growth and connection with higher realms of consciousness. It is known for its ability to stimulate creativity and strengthen inner strength. It is considered a stone of transformation and change.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or smoke.
Charging: In moonlight or on a druzy crystal.

Lapis Lazuli

Description: It is considered a stone symbolizing friendship and devotion. It promotes harmony in interpersonal relationships and aids in the expression of feelings and emotions. It gives self-confidence, awakens the spirit of leadership and helps to see situations from a higher perspective.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or cleanse with sage smoke.
Charging: In the moonlight or near a crystal.

Lava stone

Description: It is a strong grounding stone that helps reduce stress and tension. It strengthens courage, perseverance and supports emotional balance. It has protective effects, helps in overcoming difficulties and brings stability.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water.
Charging: In the moonlight or directly on the ground.

Malachite

Description: Helps to accept the dark sides in us, to understand what meaning they have for our development. Malachite absorbs negative energies and pollutants. It has a calming, regenerative and harmonious effect. It is also an extremely versatile healing stone, especially useful in suppressing cramps, facilitating childbirth.
Cleaning: Rinse in water, not recommended with sunlight.
Charging: In moonlight or on a druzy crystal.

Cat's Eye

Description: It is a stone that strengthens intuition and helps improve concentration. It is considered a protective stone that drives away negative energies and promotes spiritual purification. It has the ability to improve self-confidence and helps with decision-making.
Cleaning: Rinse in water or cleanse with smoke.
Charging: In moonlight or sunlight.

Moonstone

Description: A stone of intuition, it helps with decision-making and rational thinking, encourages creative problem solving and helps with stress management. It strengthens the connection with feminine energy and the cycles of nature, which contributes to inner harmony. It is considered a stone of love, fertility and protection.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or smoke purification.
Charging: In the moonlight.

Nephrite

Description: Helps to reduce tense emotions, mental tension and irritability. It promotes mental harmony, balance and inner peace. It protects against negativity and accidents, attracts love, joy, happiness and prosperity.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water.
Charging: In the sun or on a crystal druse.

Onyx

Description: It is a protective and grounding stone. It increases self-control, concentration and calms the mind. It harmonizes intimate relationships, relieves anxiety, tension and soothes nightmares. Supports perseverance in difficult situations.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water or cleanse with smoke.
Charging: In the moonlight or near a crystal.

Opalit

Description: Overall, opal has a gentle energy and is considered a stone of peace. It helps to alleviate depression and anxiety and brings the necessary peace, balance and relaxation. It is a stone for strengthening the will to live and enjoy life.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the moonlight or near a crystal.

Obsidian

Description: A stone that provides strong protection against negative energies, psychic attacks and evil of all kinds. It gives faith in one's own strengths, abilities and activates logical thinking. It is suitable to wear during exams and important decisions.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or smoke purification.
Charging: In moonlight or on a druzy crystal.

Peridot

Description: It is a stone of renewal that cleanses negative energies and brings new beginnings. It brings positivity, prosperity and happiness and helps in healing emotional traumas. Increases self-confidence and helps overcome fears.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the moonlight or on a druzy crystal.

Rhodonite

Description: A stone of happiness, joy and love. Harmonizes and unites the mind and heart. Brings emotional balance and induces feelings of love. Helps in cases of addiction to other people, self-harm, heals past wounds and gives the ability to forgive. Increases fertility.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or smoke purification.
Charging: In the moonlight.

Rose Quartz

Description: A stone of love and compassion that helps with emotional healing. It relieves stress and anxiety, bringing a sense of peace and harmony. Improves relationships and promotes empathy and forgiveness. Strengthens self-love and self-acceptance and opens the way to a deeper perception of love.
Cleansing: Rinse in water or cleanse with smoke.
Charging: In the moonlight.

Selenite

Description: A clean and protective stone that harmonizes energy. Supports mental growth and meditation.
Cleaning: Do not use water, clean with a dry cloth or smoke.
Charging: In moonlight or on a druzy crystal.

Sunstone

Description: Brings positive energy, happiness and optimism, improves mood and supports self-confidence. It helps in self-development and overcoming negative thoughts. It is also known for its strengthening effects on the immune system and overall health.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the sun.

Sodalite

Description: It is called the stone of teachers and speakers or the stone of the brain and thinking. It supports logic, expression, and eliminates stage fright. It brings peace while learning, helps you concentrate on work, achieve set goals, and improve memory. Increases self-confidence and confidence in one's own abilities.
Cleaning: Rinse in water or cleanse with smoke.
Charging: In the moonlight or near a crystal.

Tiger's Eye

Description: It is a protective stone. It helps to classify and clarify various thoughts and information that we often cannot process ourselves, making it easier to solve many a dilemma or internal struggle. In the mental area, it helps to change dependence on other people and to realize one's own value and self-esteem.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the sun or moonlight.

Topaz

Description: Topaz protects against negativity, relieves fear, anger and depression. It brings joy and abundance and strengthens health, also protects against nightmares and prevents sleepwalking. It is also used to gain friendship and improve existing relationships. Topaz generally improves appetite, supports digestion and helps fight anorexia.
Cleaning: Rinse in water.
Charging: In the sun or moonlight.

Turquoise

Description: It can absorb negative influences that can harm the body and also protects against electromagnetic smog. It calms the mind, counteracts depression, fear and states of exhaustion. It also acts as a protection against spells. It is a stone of speakers because it positively affects communication and the ability to argue.
Cleaning: Rinse in water or cleanse with smoke.
Charging: In moonlight or sunlight.

Unakit

Description: A stone that promotes harmony, stability and the release of tension. It helps in solving emotional problems and improves self-acceptance.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water.
Charging: In the moonlight or near a crystal.

Sunset

Description: It is a stone with protective and calming effects that helps remove negative energies. Strengthens mental clarity, stability and balance, reduces stress and anxiety. Supports emotional healing and spiritual growth.
Cleaning: Rinse under running water.
Charging: In the sun or near a crystal.