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astrological signs: libra & leo
vibrates to the number/s: 1
correlated chakras: sexual/creative (2nd0, solar plexus (3rd)
termed: "stone of the sun", "stone of leadership"


is said to: sunstone is a form of oligoclase (a type of feldspar). this mineral can be used to both clear and energize the chakras. it can also provide for a brightening of the chakras, allowing one to exhibit a floral freshness and a feeling of being "squeaking" clean. it assists in gently removing the "hook-ups" which have infiltrated the energy. it can be used to dissipate fearfulness, to alleviate stress, and to increase vitality. it has been used to encourage independence and originality and to provide "luck" in games. in ancient greece, it was thought to represent the sun god, bringing life and abundance to those fortunate enough to carry/wear it. it was often used as an ornamental on goblets and plates and was believed to counteract poison and to produce strength. in ancient india it was believed to provide protection from destructive forces of the other realms. sunstone is quite helpful with chronic sore throats. it has been said to reduce stomach tension and to relieve ulcers. it can also be used in the treatment of cartilage problems so often suffered by athletes. it was used by ancients for rheumatism (one sits in the sun surrounded by a circle of sunstone); aching feet and spinal problems were also relieved by physical contact with a large specimen.

the excerpts above are taken from LOVE IS IN THE EARTH by MELODY

Sunstone: is also said to help cell regeneration, sharpens intuition, reduces over-thinking, brings out the best in someone, can aid in a promotion, restores life's sweetness, helps decipher danger from an active mind, strengthens your bio-magnetic field, is good for sexual potency in men, is worn for fertility, attracts good fortune and prosperity, eases winter ills, balances your personality's male female aspects, creates inspiration, aids circulation, helps depression or despair, brings in light and energy, creates generosity while working groups, reduces fevers, optimizes capillaries, brings sunshine where you take it, removes someone's hold over you, helps to bring sunshine, stops transmutation of disease, reduces anxiety or phobias, clears all chakras, combats seasonal affective disorder, can be an energizer, brings joy and light, diminishes rivalry, inspires one to nurture themselves, and is the crystal of leadership.

animal healing - improves overall health for tropical birds, fish and reptiles energize both sides of stone in noon sun

each picture is taken in blessed dirt from the church of chimayo in sante fe, new mexico. conscious jewelry by danna weiss ^TM is not responsible for items placed in water nor stones that have been removed from the creations. each of these items is blessed with the intention to heal and bring happiness to you, the wearer NAMASTE.