Banded Carnelian Polished Tumbled Gemstone - Stone of Courage - Freeform [ 0.75" - 1.25" ]

Metaphysical Properties, Meaning and Uses of Carnelian

Stone of Motivation, Love & Courage

Carnelian is a gemstone with a highly resonating energy that invigorates you from inside-out and gives you that motivation & drive you need to go after the big goals in your life. Carnelian is a stone that has been worn and appreciated by the Egyptians, Greeks and Europeans from ancient times to the Medieval era. Carnelian is considered one of the love stones as it attracts passion, lust and romance. Carnelian also speaks to the heart Chakra and will open the heart for giving and receiving love. It is a gemstone that inspires you to be true to yourself and appreciate your power.

Banded Carnelian, and banding in gemstones, presents a more harmonious & even flow of energy between you and the gemstone. Banding represents a natural cycle of energy within the stone.

Carnelian ranges from gold, red, red-orange, and red-brown in hue. Some specimens may feature pitting congruent with the growth pattern of the stone.

You will receive one stone approximately 0.75" - 1.25" long. These are freeform pieces, and may be irregular in shape or feature pits or caverns consistent with the growth of the stone.

Other Information

Carnelian is a kind of chalcedony, but its red color separates it from the plethora of colors a chalcedony stone can be. It is found in many locations around the world and is chemically comprised of silicon and oxygen.

References
"Chalcedony." Mindat - Mines, Minerals, and More. Accessed February 28, 2019. https://www.mindat.org/.