Larvikite is a member of the Feldspar family.  The name originates from the Larvik Fjord region in Norway, where this type of igneous rock is found.  It is sometimes misleadingly called "Black Moonstone" and even "Labradorite", more likely because they are all Feldspar minerals.

Larvikite Associations

• Chakras - Base Chakra
• Zodiac - Aquarius
• Element - Water
• Numerical Vibration - Number 8
• Typical colours - dark grey, dark blue to black with a blue or steely coloured flash

Healing with Larvikite

♥ Grounding ♥ Protective ♥ Patience

Larvikite is a protective and grounding stone.  It is cleansing to the subtle bodies and facilitates a strong connection with the energies of Earth, helping to connect with the spirits of Nature.  Larvikite stimulates inner visions and enhances our psychic abilities.  It allows us to see the past, providing clarity to visions of past life recall.  Larvikite can neutralise and cancel spells that are no longer wanted.  It repels negative energy.  Larvikite increases our security in the strength of our own intellect, stimulates creativity and the exchange of wisdom.  Larvikite helps us to see ourselves through the eyes of our higher self.  Larvikite teaches patience, and can support when completion and closure to a goal is required.  It also helps us to understand and resolve complicated facts and to make decisions that are rational and sober and not based upon our emotions.

Larvikite assists the brain to take in new information more easily.  It creates new pathways for knowledge to travel and can open new doors for us.  Larvikite can help to make us more adaptable to situations.

Larvikite can help with learning disabilities.  It can be used to treat skin disorders and enhances vitality and youthfulness.  Larvikite aids in the recovery of strokes and helps brain function.  It cleanses and purifies body tissue, harmonises the metabolism and helps with muscular detoxification.  Larvikite calms the nerves and will cool and reduce blood pressure.

Pyrite can be used to bring a feeling of increased vitality during times of hard-work or stress. Traditionally, Pyrite crystal is known as a stone of luck, helping to attract abundance, wealth and prosperity. Pyrite is helps to activate and balance Solar Plexus (Manipura) Chakras.

Carnelian Can Help:

• Stimulate Digestion.
• Enhance Sex Drive.
• Eliminate Frigidity.
• Boost Vitality.
• Stimulate Metabolism.
• Activate the Root Chakra.
• Ease Symptoms of Rheumatism, Arthritis, Neuralgia.
• Accelerate the Healing Process of Bones and Ligaments.

Howlite strengthens memory and stimulates desire for knowledge. It teaches patience and helps to eliminate rage, pain and stress. A calming stone, Howlite calms communication, facilitates awareness and encourages emotional expression. Howlite balances calcium levels in the body.

According to Online Claims, Amethysts Are Said to Have Several Physical Healing Properties, Including:

• Enhancing the Immune System.


• Improving Endocrine Function.


• Improving the Skin's Appearance.


• Promoting Digestive Health.


• Reducing Headaches.


• Regulating Hormones.

Purple fluorite is a peace-giving gemstone devoted to the part of the mind that connects with spirits. It keeps the mind clean and increases mental eagerness. Purple fluorite meaning mirrors better psychic abilities and focused meditation. It keeps bad dreams, stress, and evil spirits at bay.

Rainbow fluorite benefits:

• Calming.
• Supports productivity.
• Supports inner harmony.
• Helps tap into creativity and intuition.

Rainbow moonstone is thought to bring balance, harmony and hope while enhancing creativity, compassion, endurance and inner confidence. Rainbow moonstone is believed to help strengthen intuition and psychic perception, especially offering us visions of things that aren't immediately obvious.

RAINBOW OBSIDIAN MEANINGSpiritual Healing Properties

Rainbow Obsidian acts as a bridge between the dark and light places inside of us, making it a powerful crystal ally whenever we are ready to do important personal work.  Rainbow Obsidian offers us safe passage and guidance into those dark parts of ourselves that most scare us so that we can find and process any pain that is trapped there.  It also helps us to find the lost parts of ourselves so we can heal and reclaim them.  Like all varieties of Obsidian, it is a stone of truth which shows us the true nature of reality.  But while regular Obsidian can reveal the truth harshly in a naked light, Rainbow Obsidian reveals the truth more gently so that we can more easily process and understand it.  Rainbow Obsidian clears the aura and other energy fields of any stagnate or negative energy that has gotten trapped within.

Emotional Healing Properties

Rainbow Obsidian shows us how to navigate affairs of the heart with ease and optimism.  It helps us to recognize the truth about ourselves and about other people, so that we can make good emotional choices.  Rainbow Obsidian can be used to attract a new romantic relationship.  It can also be used to cut emotional ties that link us to old romances.  By cutting these ties, we can then look back upon old relationships fondly but move forward into new relationships that may bring greater joy to our hearts.  Rainbow Obsidian lifts away depression by helping us focus our attention on the present moment and future opportunities, rather than dwelling on the past.  When we are suffering from intense mood-swings, Rainbow Obsidian can help us to ground down and find the correct mood that best matches our current circumstances.

Mental Healing Properties

Rainbow Obsidian help us think logically and clearly about our problems, especially complex emotional issues.  It helps us to recognize what is actually true, rather than stubbornly focusing on what we wish was true.  Rainbow Obsidian also helps us to get out of our heads and start actively participating in life.  It encourages us to to take pleasure in the world around us and to never miss an opportunity to celebrate good times.

Physical Healing Properties

Rainbow Obsidian is used by metaphysical healers to treat broken bones, bruised muscles and the physical heart.  It is said to be an especially useful tool for treating stress-created diseases and to ease general tension in the body.

Benefits

• An increase in energy, focus and creativity.
• Mental clarity and the ability to accomplish goals and dreams.
• Feeling more happy, loving and kind.
• Less negativity.
• Absorption of electromagnetic and environmental pollutants.
• Increased Metabolism.

Red Jasper is great for anxious mood, emotional frustrations, thought clarity, general mood balancing energies and channeling. Red Jasper is said to increase emotional stamina, self confidence, self-trust, emotional protection, courage, balance, calm and relaxation.

Red Tiger Eye promotes inner peace, and calmness while vitalizing courage, strength, and assertiveness. The frequency of the stone helps to bring the mind and body into a state of calm aiding a person in setting and achieving goals, completing monotonous tasks, and the pursuit to right all wrongs.

Rhodonite is a stone of compassion, an emotional balancer that clears away emotional wounds and scars from the past, and that nurtures love. It stimulates, clears and activates the heart. Rhodonite grounds energy, balances yin-yang, and aids in achieving one's highest potential. It heals emotional shock and panic.

Rose Quartz purifies and opens the heart at all levels to promote love, self-love, friendship, deep inner healing and feelings of peace. Calming and reassuring, it helps to comfort in times of grief.

SCOLECITE MEANINGSpiritual Healing Properties

Scolecite has an exceptionally peaceful, high vibration energy. It gently but powerfully opens our heart and crown, helping us to step into our Highest Self and act for the Highest Good. Scolecite asks us to take on a larger role to bring peace to this world and to ease the suffering of all beings, great and small. It opens our eyes to our greater existence, helping us to view ourselves not only as humans in this single lifetime, but as spiritual entities that have existed since the beginning of time and will continue to exist forever. Scolecite deepens meditation and strengthens our prayers, and helps us to hear the wise counsel of our spirit guides and angels.

Emotional Healing Properties

Scolecite sings a song of kindness and compassion. It invites our hearts to open up and to give and receive love and support freely. Scolecite helps us to sit in non-judgement, holding space for others and giving them the freedom to express what is real in their world and what they want and need in order to thrive. Scolecite likewise helps us to know the truth of what we really want and need, and to dare to express that openly. Scolecite is a wonderful stone for community-building, friendship, families, and other support-groups. It encourages people to come together in loving communion.

Mental Healing Properties

Scolecite brings peace of mind. It helps us to see the “big picture” and to view the world from a compassionate perspective. Scolecite invites us to explore our own prejudices and feelings of discomfort, looking at these beliefs and feelings in non-judgement and then releasing them so they no longer hold us back from the rest of humanity. Scolecite helps us to see all of mankind as our own dear family and to want to help each individual find joy and peace. It helps us to be in better control of our own lives, and moving forward towards whatever reality we most want to create.

Physical Healing Properties

Scolecite is recommended when we are exploring how our feelings are connected to our brain chemistry and the needs of our physical body.  It reminds us that sometimes our negative feelings accurately reflect what is going on around us.  But, other times, our feelings are a clue for what’s happening inside us.  For example, we may be feeling depressed because of a sad situation, or we might be feeling bad because our serotonin levels have gotten too low.  Or perhaps we feel anxious, but that emotion is tied to dehydration.  Scolecite helps us to gently check in with ourselves and see if our emotions match the outside or the inside.  If we tend to jump to conclusions or catastrophize, this sweet stone kindly redirects our thoughts in a more productive direction.  Scolecite is a particularly good stone for anyone suffering from insomnia or whose mental state tends to worse at night.

Here Are a Some of the Main Purported Healing Benefits of a Selenite Crystal:

• Promotes Peace and Calm.
• Provides Clarity.
• Clears Blocked Energy.
• Elevates the Spirit.
• Helps You Access Your Intuition.
• Is an Effective Space Cleanser.
• Vibrates at a Very High Frequency.
• Promotes Connection and Camaraderie.

Smokey Quartz disperses fear, lifts depression and negativity. It brings emotional calmness, relieving stress and anxiety. Promotes positive thoughts and action, and alleviates suicidal tendencies. Dispels nightmares and manifests your dreams.

The properties of sodalite:

• It supports communication.


• It enhances intuition.


• It encourages truth.


• It corresponds to the third-eye chakra.


• It boosts confidence.


• Helps overcome negative thinking.


• It increases mental clarity.


• Meditate with it.

Benefits of Sunstone

• Helps in boosting leadership qualities.
• Overcomes depression.
• Helps in exploring a new way of thinking.
• Keeps the negativity away.
• Uplifts mood and makes the person active.
• The creativity of the person enhances.
• Brings emotional stability.
• Helps to improve love relations.

They balance the soul, alleviate anxiety, and restore confidence. This stone is used to increase wealth and vitality. Tiger's Eye brings protection against negative energy and strengthens self-worth.

Unakite is said to be a stone of vision, opening the third eye and useful for scrying. It is also believed to be a stone of balance, grounding the self while bringing emotions and spirituality together. Among crystal healing practitioners, unakite is used to support convalescence from illness.

White Opal benefits patients with neuro-instability, as it balances the brain's left and right hemispheres. Besides offering satisfaction, the stone gives the wearer calm and relieves the pain suffered in the past. It also relieves stress and improves the decision-making ability of the wearer.