Crystal Definitions

As The 3 Sisters Shoppe works with various crystals in the making of their products, we felt that a blog post on the Crystal Definitions would be fitting. Please note that the list below is only a fraction of the crystals, and the definitions, that we currently use. We will be adding more in the future.

Cat's Eyes stimulate intuition and to enhance awareness, as well as being used for a grounding stone that provides a very effective protective energy. It also helps to ward off evil and acts as a talisman to protect against unforeseen danger, also for bringing wealth and prosperity

Chalcedony is a stone that nurtures brotherhood and nurturing stone that promotes brotherhood and goodwill as well as that it absorbs any nearby negative energy and then dissipates it so that the energy doesn't move to someone else.

Labradorite is helpful for people who tend to overwork themselves, so this stone may help that individual regain energy while also aiding the body and spirit in healing itself. In the metaphysical world, labradorite is considered one of the most powerful protectors.

Citrine can assist with improving one's digestion and strengthening one's endurance; as well as purify the body of toxins, and improving the circulation of blood and strengthen the immune system. It also is about prosperity, joy and positive energy

Onyx offers an energy of immensely powerful vibrations of protection, willpower, focus and strength, as well as motivation and to continuously push forward

Moonstone assists in inner clarity, cyclical change, and to embrace new beginnings

Hematite assists in stimulating concentration, focus, as well as grounds the energy. Hematite is a magnetic stone and can be used to balance the body and to provide a stable equilibrium

Shells are used to stimulate the intuition, sensitivity, imagination and adaptability, while it also can assist to enhance mental clarity and provides insight into decision-making

Fluorite is a very versatile crystal as it can be used to absorb and neutralize negative energy and stress. It can also encourage positive energy balance, the energies, and improve balance and coordination, both physically and mentally. It also assists in brutal honesty by offering clear and focused positive communication on the physical and the spiritual realms, clears mental fog, and soothe those of us who are experiencing hard times; while it also can help in dispelling anger while embracing patience.

Amethyst assists in reducing headaches, regulating hormones and is known as the all-purpose stone

Sandstone is used for new beginnings and success

Sodalite is the stone used for bring order and calmness within and assists with the positive verbalization of feelings

Pearls will attract luck and wealth. It will also bring you energies of prosperity and abundance.

Jade helps protect and regulate the aura, making it an ideal stone for empaths and highly sensitive people as well as helping to relieve anxiety and the calming the nervous system

Oplaite assists in improving communication on all levels, gives strength when verbalizing hidden feelings, and assists during transitions of all types

Iolite promotes pure thoughts, intuition and self-acceptance

Black Lava is said to alleviate anxiety, promote emotional tranquility and bring calmness and feelings of relaxation

Agate is used to both cleanse and stabilize the aura, as well as eliminating and transforming negativity as it soothes and calms, healing inner anger or tension and creates a sense of security and safety

Aventurine soothes professional performance anxiety while stimulating mental clarity, creativity, and compassion

Mother of Pearl is used as a stress relieving stone; relaxing, soothing and calming to the emotions. Mother of Pearl stimulates our intuition, imagination, sensitivity and adaptability. It helps our emotions become more harmonious and balanced

Snow Quartz encourages clarity of the mind and provides emotional stability, and can assist in controlling emotional outbursts

Rose Quartz is used as the crystal of unconditional love. It's said to boost feelings of self-love and foster loving relationships with others

Smoky Quartz is considered a grounding stone and may help you feel rooted to planet earth. It's believed to be mood lifting and is used for protection

Fire Quartz is used as a grounding and protective force, and it has a calming energy as well as having the ability to shield the wearer from harm and ill wishes and helps you to deflect negativity

Orange Calcite is used in concern with our feelings of belonging in the world, being connected to others and the planet, and our creativity

Red Garnet is the stone that represents love. It assists in revitalizing feelings as well as assists in controlling anger, especially toward the self

Clear Quartz has the ability to enhance mental clarity, so it can help with emotional stability, and it is popular in meditation as well as for manifestation and can help create more focus and clarity around a desire

Jade is used as a symbol of serenity and purity. It signifies wisdom gathered in tranquility, increases love and nurturing and is a protective stone

Amazonite is used as a stone of truth, hope, and flow, to bring clarity and calm. It also used to dispel negative energy

Turquoise is a gemstone that many cultures prize. It is said to bring luck, peace, and protection

Blue Spot Jasper is said to have strong healing and stable grounding powers as it emits slow and constant energy, allowing the person to be “in the moment” in the physical body but conscious of surroundings

Blue Goldstone is believed to transmit healing energy, increase self-acceptance, aid in learning and soothe any type of hypersensitivity

Howlite is used to reduce anxiety, tensions, stress and anger, as it soothes and calms the energy around the wearer

Astrophyllite is what is considered a 'multidimensional' stone as it assists in connecting and achieving attunement to realms beyond our own understanding

Blue Calcite is known as the stone of emotional intelligence as it can help in assisting to get to a harmonious balance between the emotional and mental level, between emotions and intellect

Afghanite is considered for its ability to boost all psychic abilities and to help develop psychic gifts that can be of help in navigating through and learning from the metaphysical realm

Lapis Lazuli is one of the most sought-after stones in history. With its beautiful celestial blue color, which symbolizes royalty and honor, gods and power, spirit and vision. This stone is considered the universal symbol of wisdom and truth

Bloodstone symbolizes family, courage and loyalty. It also is a stone of vitality as it clears out any negative energy

Amber is a resin of tree sap, and it is about preservation on a spiritual level and used to promote eternal youth

Peridot is associated with harmony, good health, restful sleep, peacefulness and compassion. It is said to calm anger by giving renewal to all things

Carnelian is said to offer stability, grounding, a zest for life, and will help to improve one's confidence and creativity

Geodes assists with harmony and creativity. It is believed that ach geode is uniquely different from each other and they each hold their own special energy and can hold just about anything

Angelite brings soothing and peaceful energy

Rainbow Quartz is a symbol of hope and positive energy

Black Tourmaline symbolizes safety, grounding, and protection