Carnelian

Carnelian is a stone of passion and creativity. Just looking at this beautiful orange crystal can give one a spurt of energy. Carnelian is found in various shades of orange and sometimes has patterns and layer-like lines. It is a translucent form of chalcedony and the deep orange color comes from the presence of iron (hematite). The Carnelian Crystal has been named from the Latin word ‘carneus’ which means “flesh-colored”. Ancient Egyptians used the carnelian stone as a representation of strength that came from their sun God ‘Horus’.

Carnelian stone benefits are many. Carnelian boosts confidence and the power of expression through creativity. It helps in discovering one's creative talents. It increases energy and stamina. Wearing a carnelian will bring enthusiasm and positive energy to any activity. It is a sacral chakra stone and will help to balance emotions. It brings passion in relationships and is excellent for reviving any relationships that may be going through a stuck period. When going through a low period due to grief or loss, carnelian will help to release the sorrow. It gives the courage to face life in any situation with determination and strength. It helps see the positive in every situation and will lift the energy of the person using it. Carnelian brings motivation to create and live life to it’s full potential. It is known to help overcome abuse of any kind.

Wearing a carnelian in the form of a bracelet, ring or pendant will enhance the physical energy and bring enthusiasm and passion to the wearer. When placed in a room or space, the energy of that space will be vibrant and positive too. Carnelian price will depend on the form of the crystal.