SPIRITUAL ATTRIBUTES OF STONES Blue Lace Agate:  cooling, calming, brings peace of mind, effective for activating and healing the throat chakra. Moss Agate:  stabilizing, strongly connected with nature, attracts abundance, promotes self-expression. Amazonite:  powerful filtering action, soothing, balances masculine and feminine energies. Amber:  strong connections with the earth, grounding, cleansing, protective, brings wisdom. Amethyst:  extremely powerful and protective with a high spiritual vibration, enhances spiritual awareness, opens intuition, brings intuitive dreams. Apatite:  has inspirational properties, stone of manifestation, develops psychic gifts and spiritual attunement, deepens meditation. Blue Aventurine:  positive stone of prosperity, powerful mental healer. Orange Calcite:  highly energizing and cleansing stone, especially for the lower chakras, balances emotions, removes fear. Carnelian:  grounds and anchors one in the present reality, gives courage, promotes positive life choices. Blue Chalcedony:  nurturing, promotes brotherhood and good will, absorbs negative energy and dissipates it. Chrysoprase:  induces deep meditative states, promotes hope, gives personal insights, energizes heart and sacral chakras. Citrine:  powerful cleanser and regenerator, warming, energizing and highly creative stone of abundance, wearing citrine pendant overcomes difficulty in verbalizing thoughts and feelings. Flourite:  highly protective on a psychic level, grounds and integrates spiritual energies, emotionally stabilizing. Garnet:  said to warn of approaching danger and was carried long ago as a protective talisman, inspires love and devotion. Jade:  symbol of purity and serenity, prized in the East, signifies wisdom gathered in tranquility. Labradorite:  (one of my favorites)... a highly mystical and protective stone, bringer of light, raises consciousness and connects with universal energies, stimulates intuition. Lapis:  opens third eye, balances throat chakra, stimulates enlightenment, enhances dreamwork, releases stress, possesses serenity. Larimar:  opens to new dimensions, stimulating evolution of the earth, radiates love and peace, facilitates angelic contact, excellent for those seeking a soulmate. Lepidolite:  dissipates negativity, activates and opens the throat, heart, third eye and crown chakras, stimulates intellect. Onyx:  strength-giving, provides support in difficult or confusing circumstances, said to hold the memories of things that have happened to the wearer. Blue Opal:  an emotional soother that realigns to spiritual purpose, resonates with the throat chakra. Peridot:  a powerful cleanser, helps one understand one's destiny and spiritual purpose. Quartz:  the most powerful healing and energy amplifier on the planet because of its unique helical spiral crystalline form. Rose Quartz:  stone of unconditional love and infinite peace, most important crystal for the heart chakra, also very romantic- attracts love. Smoky Quartz:  very efficient grounding and anchoring stones, at the same time raising vibrations during meditation, antidote to stress.  I do not use smoky quartz that are very dark, for they have been irradiated. Rhodochrosite:  represents selfless love and compassion, is an excellent stone for the heart and relationships. Rhodonite:  an emotional balancer, nurtures love and encourages brotherhood of humanity, builds up confidence. Seraphinite:  a stone of spiritual enlightenment, excellent for accessing self-healing, assists in making angelic contact, promotes living from the heart. Tektite:  a meteorite stone, believed to enhance communication with other worlds, forms a link between creative energy and matter, balances male-female energies within the personality. Tiger's Eye:  combines the earth energy with solar energy to create a high vibrational state that is nevertheless grounded. Turquoise:  an efficient healer, protective, purifies, is empathetic and balancing, unites the earth and sky, bringing together male and female energies. **This list is only a fraction what's available on stone properties.  All this information is taken from the book "The Crystal Bible- A Definitive Guide to Crystals" by Judy Hall.  Another excellent resource on metaphysical stone properties is the "Love Is In The Earth" series by Melody.