Carnelian

Carnelian is a gemstone known for its many beneficial properties; it is a form of chalcedony, and can vary in color from reddish brown, to a rust like orange, while the spectrum of shades can encompass the very intense and dark, as well as pale and smoky. Typically, carnelian stone meaning is associated with power, protection and positive energy. Carnelian is found and mined mainly in India, Uruguay, Brazil and South Africa, though its use is advocated the world over for its many advantageous properties.




Carnelian Stone Beliefs
The carnelian stone is believed to this day, to enhance the life of a wearer. It is associated with the astrological signs Aries, Taurus, Cancer and Leo, and is one of the birthstones of those born in the month of July. It is believed to vibrate to the numbers 5 and 6, and also balance the Second (sacral) chakra. The following are some benefits that the carnelian stone wearer will experience.

Power
The carnelian is affiliated with ambition, drive and power. It is an excellent stone to promote professional success and reverberates with positive energy that translates into action. It is also helpful in decision making and motivation.

Protection
The carnelian guards the wearer from negative influences and energy. It is also beneficial to protect against feelings of anger, jealousy and rage, whether self inflicted or external. It also defends against depression and grief.

Energy
The carnelian stone meaning signifies positive energy, promoting the health and longevity of life. It increases physical energy and has also been associated with renewed sexual drive.

Healing
Carnelian stone benefits are linked with healing and physical health. Bodily, it helps in the absorption of beneficial vitamins and minerals, increases blood circulation, and alleviates menstrual cramps. It is also believed to aid in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, and relieve back pain, headaches and allergies.

The carnelian stone can be worn in the form of jewelry, or an amulet or even as a talisman of good luck. To this day, it is combined with Lapis and turquoise jewelry, with which it was traditionally combined to make amulets and totems. It can also be placed in your home or workplace to promote the flow of positive energy and bring health and success. The carnelian stone meaning can aid in protection against negative feelings and bring happiness and luck. Bring this stone into your life, and wait for your life to take an upswing for the better!