Crystals are believed to amplify vibrational frequencies within our physical, mental, and emotional bodies and promote feelings of clarity and peace. They can often be found used for this purpose.

Integrating crystals into your wellness regimen can be done through meditation, home placement or wearing them as jewelry. Just make sure they’re regularly cleansed.

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis lazuli has long been revered for its vibrant blue hue and stunning gold flecks (pyrite). This gemstone’s energy connects deeply with warrior spirits as a symbol of truth, friendship, clarity and relaxation.

Lapis Lazuli, also known as the Stone of Intuition and Communication, can provide veterans with invaluable aid when managing PTSD or trauma-related issues post military service. Lazuli crystals offer natural stress relief while simultaneously nurturing inner peace and building resilience; its best source is northeast Afghanistan mines; however specimens may also be found in Russia or Chile.

Malachite

Malachite is an eye-catching green gemstone with striking, banded patterns. Malachite is believed to promote transformation, growth and change while simultaneously increasing creativity and communication skills.

Copper carbonate hydroxide mineral that forms from the oxidation of primary sulfidic copper ore deposits. It can often be found associated with azurite and chrysocolla. Due to its relatively low hardness and polishability, stalactite specimens may span many feet in length.

Malachite is a delicate gem and should be handled with great care. Avoid mechanical cleaning methods like ultrasonic cleaners. Additionally, when sleeping or bathing remove jewelry with Malachite.

Amethyst

Amethyst is a purple variety of quartz with a hardness rating of 7. It makes an excellent February birthstone, providing spiritual energy of clarity, inner strength and emotional stability.

Amethyst receives its color from impurities of iron or other transition metals that cause substitutions in its crystal lattice, creating its distinctive purple hues which range from pale lilac to intense reddish purple in nature. When heated, however, amethyst transforms into citrine; otherwise known as yellow or red-orange gemstone.

Amethyst can also come in green hues known as prasiolite or “green amethyst”. Gems with this hue may also be known by their nickname verde verdant, meaning “green amethyst”. Lighter shades may mistakenly be identified as topazes.

Tiger’s Eye

Tiger’s Eye crystal is beloved among crystal enthusiasts, due to its captivating bands of gold, brown and yellow colors that captivate. As an incredibly protective and grounding stone it provides protection and grounding energy while its spiritual meaning revolves around harmonizing yin and yang and creating balance in life.

Assist you in finding clarity by banishing fear and increasing self-confidence. Their soothing, relaxing energy also can ease anxiety while providing an aid for meditation practice.

From a feng shui perspective, this element connects both to sun and earth; its characteristics balance creative passion with stability and grounding characteristics of both elements, thus helping enhance intuitive abilities.

Selenite

Selenite is an energy-balancing crystal with the power to manifest desires while clearing negative energies from your life.

Grace keeps a selenite wand by her front door to purge energy as she enters and amp up the effects of other crystals such as Smoky Quartz and Moonstone.

Selenite enhances clarity and promotes positivity when combined with citrine, while simultaneously encouraging confidence and willpower to face challenges head-on. Rhodonite works well alongside selenite for emotional healing and self-forgiveness as well as those seeking wealth and prosperity opportunities.

Rose Quartz

This soft pink gem embodies love and kindness. Associated with various forms of romantic affection in various cultures worldwide, it can also be used for energy work such as Reiki to reset the heart chakra, reduce stress levels and promote circulation.

Rose quartz gets its delicate hue from fibrous inclusions of a silicate mineral similar to dumortierite. These inclusions give this gem its signature cloudy translucence that draws many gem carvers in creating beads and figurines out of it. When cut into cabochon form, some specimens show off an eye-catching six-rayed star pattern!

Place the rose quartz in an area where you can tap into its healing qualities and invoke its loving and caring energy. Try using it during meditation or crystal grid ritual to manifest love and clarity into reality.