Crystals Basic Meanings Guide
Updated: Apr 26, 2022
Colors and Properties
Red Crystals
Bloodstone : Courage, determination, personal power
Ruby : Passion, vitality, sexuality
Garnet : Strength, willpower, charisma
Red Carnelian : Adventure, motivation, endurance
Red Tiger’s Eye : Leadership, authority, action
Red Jasper : Quick thinking, confidence, results
Yellow/Orange Crystals
Yellow Topaz : Clarity, decision making, well being
Amber : Joyful, carefree, vitalizing
Citrine : Imagination, manifestation, creative thinking, abundance
Yellow Fluorite : Alertness, sharpens memory
Orange or Yellow Calcite : Concentration, intellectual power
Green Crystals
Malachite : Transformation, endurance, abundance
Green Tourmaline : Money and success attractor
Jade : Financial creativity, decision making
Emerald : Wisdom, foresight, inspiration
Peridot : Clarity, self acceptance, responsibility
Green Aventurine : Insight, leadership, prosperity
Black/Brown Crystals
Black Tourmaline : Protective, grounding, rational thinking
Onyx : Strength, self control, future thinking
Jet : Stability, protection, balance
Bronzite : Self confidence, discernment, inspiration
Magnetite : Tenacity, endurance, objectivity
White/Clear/Pink Crystals
Moonstone : Psychic awareness, healing, new beginnings
Clear Quartz : balance, purity, amplifies desire
Selenite : insight, foresight, peace, reconciliation
White/Silver Topaz : Cosmic awareness, clarity, truth
Rose Quartz : Harmony, love, peace, romance
Rhodochrosite : Self worth, compassion, acceptance
Purple/Violet Crystals
Amethyst : Tranquility, wisdom, spiritual insight
Sugilite : Spiritual love, self understanding, revelation
Charoite : transformation, unconditional love, clarity
Purple Sapphire : Awareness, psychic vision, awakening
KEY CRYSTALS CORE USES
Tiger’s Eye: Focus and opportunity
Citrine: Abundance
Obsidian: Absorbs negative energy
Fluorite: Decluttering negative minds and atmospheres
Blue Tourmaline: Blocks negative thoughts
Amazonite: Brings harmony
Emerald: Replenishes love
Moonstone: Grants you insight, intuition and clarity
Ruby: Unleashes your drive, makes you invulnerable.
Peridot: Clarifies your true purpose. Excellent healing stone. Increases compassion.
Garnet: Heals emotional strain between lovers. Lucky for business.
Turquoise: Safety in travel or to encourage romantic spontaneity.
Amethyst: Enhances creativity, spirituality and gives you passion with realism.
Kyanite: Balancing emotions as well as accessing meditative states.
THE PLANETS
Golden Topaz (the Sun; rules Leo): Regeneration and shining through while being
the stone of optimism, charisma and self confidence.
Selenite (the Moon; rules Cancer): Bridges the spiritual and earthly realms, instills
peace, intuition and telepathic power. The stone clears confusion and promotes
clarity.
Natural Agate ( Mercury; rules Gemini and Virgo): Realistic intelligence,
improves concentration and overcomes emotional negativity, enhancing objectivity
and intellectual strength. Banish negative thinking with agate.
Pink Tourmaline ( Venus; rules Taurus and Libra): The stone of romantic
attraction. It helps you to love yourself first and foremost. Makes one more
seductive.
Bloodstone (Mars; rules Aries): The stone of courage and valor, revitalization of
mind and spirit. Helps to deal with new challenges and unexpected circumstances.
Lapis Lazuli (Jupiter; rules Sagittarius): This crystal enhances all forms of
knowledge, wisdom and learning. It gives big thoughts, self expression and spiritual
understanding at a deeper level.
Onyx (Saturn; rules Capricorn): This is the stone of self mastery. It brings stability
and wise decision making. It can also contain the memories of all that has
happened to you. Enhances stamina and protects the wearer from negativity.
Aquamarine (Uranus; rules Aquarius) : Inspires belief, truth and trust in others
and also in one’s own judgment. Clears the way for progress and helps you know
what is right for you. Learn your true path by wearing this crystal.
Blue Lace Agate (Neptune; rules Pisces) : This is the stone of visualization. It
assists in accessing higher planes of consciousness, heightened intuition and
artistic inspiration. Stimulates moods and feelings. It can encourage you and
support you, reducing stress, anger and fear.
Malachite: (Pluto; rules Scorpio): This is the stone of transformation, absorbing
negative energy but also promoting risk taking, adventure, change and
self-transformation. Helps you to feel alive! Placed in the south east corner of your
home it can encourage wealth and prosperity. Wearing the stone helps to keep new
projects or ventures successful and on track. It can also be invoked to act as a
talisman for safety during travel.
ZODIAC
ARIES: Bloodstone and Ruby
PISCES: Amethyst and Blue Lace Agate
AQUARIUS: Amber and Aquamarine
CAPRICORN: Garnet and Onyx
SAGITTARIUS: Lapis Lazuli and Turquoise
SCORPIO: Malachite and Obsidian
LIBRA: Pink Tourmaline and Blue Sapphire
VIRGO: Peridot and Agate
LEO: Tiger’s Eye and Topaz
CANCER: Moonstone and Selenite
GEMINI: Citrine and Agate
TAURUS: Emerald and Pink Tourmaline
PROTECTION
From negative energy: Black Onyx, Citrine, Jet
For Children: Blue Lace Agate, Jade, Ruby
For the home: White Quartz, Ruby, Sardonyx
Personal energy: Labradorite, Sunstone, Fire Agate
From dark spirits/spells: Black Sapphire, Hematite, Chrysoberyl
During travel: Malachite, Aquamarine, Garnet
From the Evil Eye: Tiger’s Eye, Malachite, Carnelian
DIVINATION
Bloodstone Rebellion
Topaz Wisdom
Selenite Sensitivity
Pink Tourmaline Compassion
Red Carnelian Action
Rose Quartz Value
Citrine Connection
Aquamarine Vision
Tiger’s Eye Inspiration
Peridot Discrimination
Lapis Lazuli Knowledge
Jade Harmony
Blue Lace Agate Sacrifice
Malachite Transformation
Turquoise Going with Flow
Obsidian Integrity
Agate Progression
Amber Realization
Moonstone Intuition
Clear Quartz Optimism
Amethyst Awakening
Onyx Structure
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