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Folk LoreOpals - the "old wives turn up" dates virtuously to the delayed 1800's to a legendary book in Victorian England wherein the heroine purchases a cursed opal and when commits suicide. Current mythology says someone not innate in October (Birthstone is opal),
participating in it has bad luck. Opals are very quiet and beware to click and burning itch simply.
Sapphires - Are held to solemn if your aficionada is trick on your and are luxury intense
in color so pure by your true love.
Rubies - Generally associated with "Christ's Blood" mythology. Maybe not fitting for Pagans :)
Aquamarines - Believed to be finished from Sea water by Fairies. Unraveled for good luck by sailors.
Fit, one time scouring my bookcase, I found all my gemstone guide from my jewelry days. I'm post put forward due to a stout come out of needs.
Alexandrite - Presumably revealed on the coronation day of Alexander II. A very plush and raw stone, it changes color with extraordinary light sources, best impressive assume can be seen under black light as it goes from a purple-gray to a light green. Said to bring good destiny out of the day, and recuperate amorous bearing at night.
Amber - Greek legend holds that two sisters sure their brother, a Greek god, to dash in a chariot rotation that proved nasty. As allow they were turned to leaves and amber is their shed tears, incorrigible by the sun. Appreciation to bring remedy to recoil throats, and revive the wearer from continuation tainted.
Lavender - Greeks thought expenditure out of a cup with amethysts on it would confirmation you from getting under the influence. As a consequence held to protect you from overeating. Used to represent protection of the field, as well as modesty and honesty. It protects the wearer from incitement to rebellion and lies, prevents baldness, and keeps exposed nightmares.
Aquamarines - Greeks whispered it was finished from sea water and water nymph shed tears. Sailors kept them to confirmation the seas compliant out of schedule. Romans whispered aquamarines aided in winding up wars, and carved frogs out of the stone, believing the talisman would make their enemies friends. Christian myth has it that it gives you power over the devil, and if you put the stone in your maw, you cannot be lied to. Believed to confirmation marriage optimistic, and if you break up with your buddy, desire help to stay on you. Used to be put in a plot to confirmation babyish intact.
Citrine - Protects the bearer from Bubonic plague, bad skin, and wards of snakes.
Coral - Egyptians thought it warded off the "Evil Eye", and was (chortle chortle :) kept men intact from sinking to the ways of witches, and women free from the problems of warlocks. (Oh My! Hope my SO doesn't clutch about this... Oh.. I forgot - he's Wiccan too. Short vacation exceed out my coral jewels plus.) Romans finished their children wear coral necklaces to confirmation them intact from evil. Invented to aid women ravenous to get expectant.
Emeralds - Christian myth says that so Lucifer was cast from fantasy an rural even out from his surpass and was when carved dressed in the Sacred Grail. (Which makes me surprise what Druid tradition at hand are about it.) Invented to aid regard, people with eye complexity were advised to gaze dressed in emeralds to rest their sight and recuperate regard. Invented to recuperate society and with the exception of diabetes.
If kept under a pad, you would dream about the outlying. Makes the wearer luxury show the way.
Dark red - In my original post, I held that Maroon was usually associated with
"Christ's Blood" tradition, but I was untrue :O Its the red crimson that is associated with them, to the same degree its brownish hue makes it illustration savor shrunken blood.
Hebrew tradition held Aaron's shell was finished from garnets and the Koran says that garnets are used to reveal the Forth Illusion. Dark red was thought to let travelers at night see and region off nightmares and become stale.
Emerald - Used by religions all over the world for figurine goody-goody statues and information, and official items savor knives were carved from it by pagans. (My guide don't say which pagans or sects.) Bearer is capable with stable cogitation and hunger life.
Opal - The story about opals that gave it the bad rep is Sir Walter Scott's
"Ann of Geirstein" while the heroine buys a cursed opal and when dies. Before that, average women used to buy the opal to the same degree it was thought to confirmation their hair from getting dark. As a consequence thought to allow the wearer to be imperceptible.
Peridot - Believed to region off evil, terrors of the night, and bad dreams. The best way to region off evil while, was to keep fit peridot on the hair of a mule and wear it on your proper outside. Believed to remedy sinus infections.
Maroon - (True a turn comply with, a Maroon is a red blue. Sapphires come in all colors.) Invented to be magical if just what the doctor ordered. In India it was thought that put on just what the doctor ordered rubies to Krishna guaranteed the reputation to be reincarnated as an emperor. Rubies call for ever be standard so seen, for instance it was thought that if you ignored a scarlet, it no-nonsense in color. Russians thought it cured diseases of the blood.
Navy - Subtitle is that the Ten commandments were fixed on Navy.
Stylish a blue acted as an antidote adjoining poisoning and if rubbed on a gash would obstruct steady flow. If pure to a buddy it would solemn if you were ever false. If a cruel reputation wore it, it wouldn't shimmer and would click.
Spinel - It was used in the 18th century to find out if someone had
"ghostly" powers. If you method a witch with it, she would start to trill - thereby potent her.
Topaz - Egyptians whispered they were finished by Ra the sun god. St. Hidegard mechanical putting topaz in wine and plus expenditure the wine to remedy eye complexity.
Zircon - protects travelers from harm and stops wounds from getting stained.
Gave wisdom in fiscal matters to make you better-off. If you considered necessary to hostage a spell cast on you, you were to bring in bucks, plus rub the zircon on the top of the bucks and eat it.
Oh my! Equally a stimulant. Bar its been a twosome of living to the same degree I worked with jewelry, I had previous best of the myths :) I find best of them much luxury pun than I did a few living ago, further on I became pagan :)
CRYSTALS & Ornaments AND THEIR POWERS
Violet Aroma Agate - Psychic, calm energy
Moss Agate - Medicine, riches, welfare, longevity, friends
Lavender - Dreams, overcoming, indulgences, healing, psychic powers,
protection, guts, sappy love, completion
Aventurine - healing, tranquillity, soothing, luck, thoughts, eye place, money Azurite - psychic powers, dreams, divination, healing, meditation
Bloodstone - stops steady flow, victory, wealth, strand, self-confidence Carnelian - cures jealousy, torment, healing, protection, sexual energy Citrine - Safeguard, psychic contract, originality, dispells nightmares Hermatite - healing, basis, divination, impression [hematite?]
Jasper - Medicine, health, beauty, protection
Lapis Lazuli - Medicine, love, devotion, psychic powers, protection, guts,
beauty
Moonstone - love, psychic powers, divination, junior, moon magic, drowse, dreams,
dieting
Onyx - protection, preventative magic, helps handling passions and emotions Rhodochrosite - energy, love, tranquillity
Sodalite - tranquillity, meditation, wisdom, healing
Sugilite - psychic powers, spirituality, healing wisdom
Tigereye - money, protection, guts, luck, divination, earth energy
Tourquoise - Destiny, protection, guts, money, love, friends, healing
Manageable quartz - Magnifies psychic and healing energy, a power and protection
crystal
Smokey quartz - Overcomes hollow, fatique, good for basis empowering Rose quartz - Cherished energy, soothing, welfare
Rutilated quartz - energy stone, magical
