GEOLOGY
Sardonyx is reddish brown and white.
It is a from of Onyx, which in turn, is a form of chalcedony.
FOLKLORE & LEGEND
It was highly prized in Roman times for using on seals as it was said that it never stuck to the wax.
HEALING
Sardonyx increases stamina, vigour and self-control.
It alleviates depression and increases perception.
It also heals lungs and bones and strengthens the immune system.
It is a stone of protection and strength.
It brings happiness and longevity to marriage and partenerships.
It also attracts friends and good fortune.
When mapped around a house or garden it protects against crimes.
SPECIFIC COLOURS HAVE ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES:
BLACK
This specific colour of Sardonyx absorbs negativity.
BROWN
This specific colour of Sardonyx grounds energy.
CLEAR
This specific colour of Sardonyx purifies.
RED
This specific colour of Sardonyx stimulates.
SMOKY QUARTZ
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ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES:
ATTRIBUTES
Placed on the sacral chakra, it calms & soothes. It teaches you to value mistakes as well as successes.
Snowflake Obsidian is a stone of purity, providing balance for mind, body & spirit.
It helps you to recognize & release wrong thinking & stressful mental patterns.
With this stones aid, isolation & loneliness become empowering, aiding surrender in meditation.
HEALING
Snowflake Obsidian treats veins & the skeletal system & improves circulation.
POSITION
Place or wear as appropriate.
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ATTRIBUTES
Snow Quartz supports you during learning & helps you to let go of overwhelming responsibilities & limitations. It can overcome martyrdom & victimisation.
Mentally, it enhances tact & cooperation. It helps you to think before you speak.
When used during meditation, it l;inks to deep inner wisdom previously denied in yourself & society.
HEALING
Snow Quartz is appropriate wherever Clear Quartz would be used. Its effect is slower & gentler but nevertheless effective.
POSITION
Use as appropriate.
GEOLOGICAL
Sodalite was first discovered in
So named because of its high sodium content, it is a constituent of Lapis Lazuli.
FOLKLORE & LEGEND
Was also named ‘Princess Blue’ after Princess Patricia who visited the mines in
HEALING
Sodalite can be used for clearing electromagnetic smog in your environment.
It opens the third eye chakra and eliminates mental confusion.
It is an excellent stone for the mind as it calms and balances the emotions.
It is excellent at healing rifts in partnerships.
It enhances self-esteem, self-trust and self-acceptance.
Sodalite balances the metabolism and corrects calcium deficiencies.
It is also good for treating insomnia, low blood pressure, throat and vocal problems and digestive disorders.
Can be worn for long periods of time.
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Folklore
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