African Sunstone Natural Gemstone

Keywords: Courage, leadership, manifestation, vitality, self-empowerment

Chakras: Sacral, solar plexus

Element: Fire

Zodiac Signs: Leo, Libra

Number: 1

Sunstone Crystal Healing Properties:

Sunstone allows you to find ways to make your dreams manifest. It enhances your ability to step forward in difficult situations with courage and enthusiasm. It makes work into fun through zest for action. Sunstone is very effective for lifting dark moods and increasing feelings of self-worth. It instills confidence, motivation and optimism which enables our personal power to shine.

Sunstone History and Uses:

The name sunstone is derived from this crystal’s warm color and the fact that it reflects light. It is usually colored from orange to brown red with sparkling inclusions of Hematite. Sunstone has been known as a stone of good luck because it brings light to all situations. Sunstone has been used to remove energy draining cords from other people to you. Sunstone was used by the Canadian Indians in medicine wheel rituals, and to the ancient Greeks, it represented the Sun Gods. It was used in ancient India as protection against dark forces from other realms.

Sunstone Geological Description:

Sunstone is an oligioclase feldspar mineral with a hardness of 6 to 6.5. It has a triclinic crystal system and derives its name from its warm orange color and sparkling inclusions. It can be found in Canada, USA, Norway, Greece and India

Affirmation: I am continually inspired by my inner visions, and delight in taking action to make them real.