Having trouble finding stones with a specific purpose?
While you can choose crystals by colors that you're attracted to most, there are some traditional meanings of colors followed by some examples that may help you further in the selection process.
Red crystals help increase your power, passion, courage, and physical energy.
- Red Jasper
- Bloodstone
- Carnelian
Pink crystals bring kindness, love, and compassion for yourself and others.
- Rose Quartz
- Girasol Quartz
- Danburite
Orange crystals enhance self-esteem, confidence and creativity.
- Carnelian
- Fire Opal
- Orange Calcite
Yellow crystals aid in self-expression and encourage optimism and positive attitudes.
- Citrine
- Amber
- Sunstone
Green crystals help soothe emotions and promote harmony and balance.
- Green Flourite
- Green aventurine
- Amazonite
Blue crystals calm the mind, and help to soothe and cool the physical body.
- Lapis Lazuli
- Turquise
- Blue lace agate
Purple crystals help to develop clairvoyance and spiritual knowledge.
- Amethyst
- Lepidolite
- Angelite
Black crystals are powerful protectors, helping ground and to disperse negative energy and stress.
- Smoky Quartz
- Black Tourmaline
- Labradorite
White or Clear Crystals promote new beginnings and inner peace and tranquility.
- Clear Quartz
- Apophyllite
- Moostone
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Source; Crystal Basics by Brenda Rosen