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Hematite comes from the Greek word haima meaning blood. Hematite will cause red streaks on porcelain and color water red due to the iron in this gemstone. Hematite signifies an increase of courage, concentrated energy, and strengthening of the heart. The meaning of hematite symbolizes grounding energy. In my experience, it circulates energy (think of…
Most people associate the symbolism and meaning of jade with Chinese culture. According to the ancient Chinese, jade represented many of their most valued attributes: courage, wisdom, mercy, justice, emotional balance, love, and fidelity. It can also signify beauty, generosity, and purity. Jade also symbolizes love, health, wealth, and long life. Another meaning of jade…
Just as there are various kinds of jasper, there are various uses and symbolic meanings of jasper. People used to wear jasper to drive away evil spirits, and protect themselves from spiders and snakes. Jasper also had a reputation as a “rain bringer.” The meaning of jasper includes the courage to speak out and stand…
Charles IV, Chinese dragons, Book of Proverbs, July birthstones? What is the link between them? The fiery ruby, birth stones of July. Find out more about the magic and mystery of this king of precious stones. Ruby :: What Makes The July Birthstone Fire? July birthstones are made from aluminum oxide, just like sapphires. Next…
If yours is the August birthstone, you have a stone for prosperity, a gem treasured by Sultans, and jewelry even a pirate could love. Read on to find out more about these August birthstones and their myths and legends. Peridot:: Properties of Light August birthstones, peridot, are made from magnesium silicate and are a type…
(This page will slowly be filled with the meaning of stones A through L. Stones M through Z are already written up, and you can click to read their gemstone meanings here.) Knowing the meaning of stones enrichs our connection to these gems and the jewelry made with them. They are a way of linking…
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