Carnelian Ring

A stone of courage and motivation - Carnelian is a gemstone with powerful energy that revitalizes you from the inside out. It fills you with fresh motivation, drive and determination needed to pursue the big goals of your life. Carnelian falls within the Chalcedony family, but its red color separates it from the plethora of colors that a Chalcedony stone can be. It ranges from gold, red, red-brown, and red-orange in hue. The banding in these precious stones allows for a more harmonious & stable flow of energy between users and the gemstone. Banding represents the natural cycle of energy flowing within the stone.

Celebrated for many centuries, Carnelian was worn and appreciated by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Europeans. Used in ancient times to protect and accompany the dead in their journey to the afterlife, Carnelian is a powerful sacral chakra stone. Said to be a stone of love, attracting passion and inspiring romance. Carnelian works with the heart chakra, opening it up to embrace, give and receive love. It encourages us to be truthful to ourselves, amplifying our personal power and rejuvenating our energy levels, whilst inspiring braveness and courage. It also boosts creativity, inspiring compassion and empathy for those around us.

Mentally, Carnelian increases our methodical abilities, helping us to center our thoughts allowing for deeper concentration during meditation. It aids in the decision-making process, keeping us focused on the present and away from looking back on past experiences and traumas. Carnelian takes us to a place of calmness and tranquility, firmly grounding us in reality. It inspires initiative, drive and determination. Keep a piece of Carnelian in your home to prevent accidents, and to protect your home from theft, fire and storm damage.

Carnelian is also known to have many healing benefits. It increases blood circulation, appetite and aids in male impotency. It is also believed to aid problems relating to the liver, kidneys, bladder and spleen. It also soothes anxiety and symptoms of PM

It is most commonly found in Indonesia, Brazil, India, Russia (Siberia), and Germany and is chemically composed of silicon and oxygen.