Amber and its properties
Amber is fossilized resin, and often contains fossil remains of insects or plants. It is usually found in colors ranging from orange to dark brown, with black, green, or violet occasionally seen.
| |  | | | Since amber is fossilized resin, it represents a link between the plant and mineral kingdoms. Its energies are grounding and harmonizing, and it readily shares its subtle vibrational powers with those working with it. It has the ability to balance opposing forces.
Amber is said to draw out negative energies, promoting physical, emotional, and spiritual health. It is especially beneficial to the endocrine system, spleen, heart, brain, thyroid, inner ear, and neurological tissue. Amber's subtle energies promote good health.
Amber's grounding and stabilizing properties make it a calming stone that can facilitate energy balancing and cleansing. Healers often use amber to shield them and prevent them from taking on the pain of those they heal. It is also said to be an effective block against psychic attacks and energy draining from others.
Amber's calming energies can also help to dispel depression and bring about a more positive mental state. Its subtle energies bring joy, inner strength, and peace of mind.
Amber is a good stone for those born during the Moon of Ripening - (22 Jul - 21 Aug), The Moon of Harvesting - (22 Aug - 21 Sep), and The Moon of Renewal - (22 Dec- 19 Jan).
Amber is well suited to Leos, Virgos, and Capricorns.
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amethyst and its properties
Amethyst is the most valuable stone of the quartz group, and is often found as 6 sided crystal points. Amethyst can range from light purple to deep purple as a result of trace amounts of manganese or iron. | |  | | |
Amethyst is a powerful crystal, and has a wide range of metaphysical uses.
Amethyst is said to bring serenity. It has been called the "stone of contentment," and is soothing and calming. This makes it a good stone for meditation.
Its shielding powers can ward off negative energies while attracting and amplifying positive ones. Amethyst is a good stone to help you cope with sadness and grief
It provokes honesty and uprightness. This makes amethyst a good stone for those people in the business world, though everyone can benefit from its effects.
Amethyst also stimulates inspiration. It can help you assimilate new ideas, and can help open channels to your true higher self. This makes it a good stone for those seeking spiritual growth.
Amethyst is a good stone for those born during The Moon of Frost - (23 Oct - 22 Nov). Amethyst's calming influence can help overcome the impulsiveness associated with this time, and its mentally and spiritually stimulating aspects work well with those born during this time.
Amethyst is part of the quartz group, and is able to to work with a wide range of different vibration levels and rates. This makes Amethyst a stone with a wide range of applications. Amethyst is one of the best all-around stones for a new age.
Amethyst is a good stone for people with the zodiac sign of Scorpio.
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