Silver necklace with amethyst, peridot, garnet and tourmaline gems

Description

Tourmaline

The name of this gem is derived from the Sinhalese nation in Sri Lanka, Tourmali, which means jewel with mixed colors. When the Dutch brought this stone with them to Europe, they called it tourmaline. Tourmaline was first discovered in Brazil and has become one of the most popular semi-precious stones in the world due to its good hardness and many colors. In nature, tourmaline has the most variety of colors among jewelry minerals, and usually iron, manganese, chromium, copper and vanadium elements are the coloring agents in this stone. The most common color of tourmaline is black, but blue, green, yellow, orange, red, pink, brown, purple and colorless colors are also found. Tourmaline is also known as October birthstone.

Tourmaline in chakra therapy and the body

Since this mineral can be seen in different colors, each color is suitable for a specific chakra.

Pink Tourmaline : Pink tourmaline is the main stone of the fourth chakra or heart and represents the feminine dimension. If you have emotional wounds in your past, use it. Also, strengthening the heart, lungs and parasympathetic nervous system are other properties of this gem in the physical dimension.

Red Tourmaline : This type of tourmaline affects the 4th and 5th chakras and helps a person to harmonize with positive vibrational energies and currents. The properties of red tourmaline are used to strengthen the heart and connect a person with nature. This stone helps a person by rekindling feelings, enthusiasm and enjoyment of life.

Green Tourmaline: Vibrates the heart chakra and encourages one to embrace spirituality in physical life. Green tourmaline has properties such as strengthening the health of the heart, making the life force flow for all living beings, and achieving inner peace by centering the heart.

Amethyst

Amethyst is one of the most beautiful minerals because of its purple color. According to the ancient Greeks, this stone is associated with Bacchus, the god of wealth and prosperity; The mythology of Greece and Rome is related. In other legends, the properties of amethyst stone were used in war, spells or warding off evil. The name of amethyst is derived from the Greek word, which means anti-drunkenness, so if someone wears it as a necklace or bracelet, they will not get drunk. Even in ancient Rome and Greece, aristocrats and politicians put a piece of it in their wine glass due to the properties of amethyst stone. This gem is the birthstone of February and is one of the few stones that specifically works for men to help them attract women.

Amethyst stone can be seen in shades of light purple to deep purple. The purple color of amethyst is caused by the addition of a small amount of iron during the growth of the quartz crystal. Then, the gamma rays that are emitted to the crystal by the materials inside the host rock cause the iron to turn purple or violet when exposed to radiation. This stone has a weak dichroic phenomenon and usually shows itself as purple and purple-red.

Amethyst Care

If you expose amethyst crystals to sunlight, they will lose some of their color. For this purpose, they can be restored to their original color using x-rays. Some also believe that their color can be improved by placing them in a metal foil package. To charge the energy of amethyst stone, just put it in a container of water for 24 hours once a month and then expose it to direct sunlight for 2 to 3 hours so that the stone is fully charged and you can use its healing properties. Also, placing it next to stones such as quartz and agate increases its energy. If the luster of your stone decreases over time, you can improve it by polishing it again.

Properties of amethyst

Amethyst is a protective and cleansing stone. One of the properties of amethyst stone is that it is very useful for people who want to quit bad habits such as alcohol or drugs. Also, if someone is sick, placing a piece of this gem next to them can keep the psychological environment of their body and energy levels at a level of balance and well-being. In fact, the properties of amethyst stone bring balance to the nervous structure of the brain and induce relaxation, protecting the mind and soul from negative energies. By strengthening concentration and helping spiritual growth, amethyst causes the development of intuition and inspiration in a person. It also increases thinking and desire towards higher spiritual levels. Its spiritual power and soothing effects have made it one of the most widely used and popular stones for meditation. If you have nightmares, you can eliminate them by placing this stone next to your bed.

peridot

The name Peridot is derived from the Arabic word faridat, which means gem stone. Sometimes it is called chrysolite, a word derived from the Greek word gold stone. This stone was discovered for the first time on an island in the Red Sea. According to a legend, the inhabitants of this island had to collect stones for the Pharaoh’s treasury and had to work in mines to extract stones during the night and day. The emerald gem stone was discovered by them; Because this stone created a beautiful glow during the night.
For this reason, the Egyptians call this stone the gem of the sun as well as the emerald of the night.
And for this reason, aquamarine is known as the national gem of Egypt

Peridot or peridot is one of the few stones that can only be seen in green, and its color varies from dark green to light green, and in the past, the properties of peridot were used as good luck charms and increase wealth and blessings. This gem is also known as olivine mineral due to its special olive color. This stone is also known as the stone of those born in August.

The properties of peridot

Useful for the eyes, effective on the functioning of the respiratory tract and blood circulation, effective in relieving depression, strengthening the digestive system and relieving constipation, detoxifying the liver, treating pimples and treating eczema. Among the properties of peridot, we can mention the support of the heart and circulatory system. This gemstone can help a person to quit smoking because amethysts are small pieces of positive energy. They bring vibrations of an inner feeling of warmth and well-being. Peridot strengthens heart and inner feelings such as being forgiving, the sense of helping a person to feel happy and competent.

Peridot protection

Peridot is relatively resistant, but it is less hard compared to other gems, so be careful not to scratch it. This stone is not sensitive to acid, but it is fragile. Also, keep it away from high temperatures and weather changes. Can be cleaned with a soft cloth and soap and water.

The effect of peridot in chakra therapy

Peridot has the natural element of earth, and due to its green color, it can be beneficial for the integration of love and will of the third and fourth chakras. Among the properties of peridot, it can be mentioned that it helps in creating abundance, calming and silencing mental and spiritual fears and inducing forgiveness. Peridot is a tool to help bring physical reality into alignment with one’s inner truth. It can also help in rebuilding personal value and self-esteem in those who are fed up with guilt or regret about past actions.

Garnet

Due to the similarity of garnet to red pomegranate seeds, the name of this gem is taken from the Latin word Grenatos meaning seed or core, and the similarity of red garnets to pomegranate seeds is also rooted in this analogy. Currently, this stone is a symbol of love, and in addition, it is also a symbol of the return of lost loves, so that in the past, when they left their love, they gave them a garnet stone to make sure of their return.

This stone brings the energy of passion, creativity and happiness. Garnet is an enchanting stone described as “living fire”. It has many fans all over the world. Garnet is said to be the birthstone of January.

The properties of garnets in chakra therapy

Due to its bright green color, Groslar garnet is useful for strengthening the third and fourth chakras.

Due to its orange-yellow color, Spessartine Garnet can be used for the first, second and third chakras.

Due to its red to purple color, Rhodolite Garnet can appear in the first, fourth and seventh chakras.

Almandine garnet, due to its orange, red to purple-red colors, can help strengthen the first chakra, which is specific to red color.

Andradite Garnet in chakra therapy can help to receive energy in the first chakra and the soles of the feet.

Euvarite garnet can improve heart and navel chakras due to its green color.

The properties of garnet on the body

Since ancient times, garnet has been used as a special stone, so much so that it was called the stone of health because it was believed to have many health benefits, especially in strengthening the blood. Garnet can heal kidney and liver ailments, and for People who have heart diseases are recommended to use it in the form of a necklace. Apart from this, it can be said that red garnet is good for headache and reduces it. It is believed that wearing this stone helps to prevent viral diseases. If you have thyroid problems or your spleen has problems, you can use this stone to improve their function.

The properties of garnet on the soul and spirit

Garnet has a great impact on love, friendship, loyalty, success, self-esteem, energy, faith, and honesty. This gem eliminates anger and disputes and reduces emotional disturbance. One of the properties of green garnet is that it removes waves, negative energies and disappointment and brings enthusiasm and freshness to the soul. In the past, it was believed that a garnet necklace can eliminate fear at night. It is said that applying it on the eyes makes the eyes shiny and improves vision. If someone has a garnet stone with him while sleeping, he will not have nightmares. Garnet can help balance and regulate emotions. They believe that this stone can eliminate negative emotions and help create calmness, self-confidence and flexibility in facing changes.

Cleaning Garnet

Due to the high hardness of garnet, it is very easy to take care of it, but try to keep it away from heat as much as possible so that it does not undergo changes in its structure and characteristics. To clean it, you can use lukewarm water and soap dissolved in it and dry it with a lint-free cloth.