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Crystals and gemstones all have different magickal; and therapeutic values depending on the tradition of Wicca within which you are working. This is an especially rich field for the solitary practitioner who is free to work with the crystal; and gem correspondences that speak to them most powerfully.

It would be almost impossible, as is the case with plants; to compile a full and comprehensive list of crystals.

Agate

Associated with the element Earth. In magickal association, agate will elicit the truth and generate new perspectives, and is useful in overcoming sadness and loneliness.

Amber

Associated with the element of Fire; and connected to the Sun, amberis used to tread disorders of the eye and of the throat. It provides clarity, confidence, protection, and strength.

Amethyst

Associated with the element of Water, amethysthas astrological connections for those born under the signs of Aquarius and Pisces.

It is used to treat stress, anxiety; and depression and will sharpen the mind and intuitive powers during rituals as well as cleans and clear the sacred space.

Diamond

Linked to the elements of Air and Fire, diamondshave healing powers associated with sexual dysfunction and reproduction.

In magickal use, diamond are used for intuitive work, meditation, astral travel, and scrying.

Garnet

Associated with Fire, garnetis the stone most associated with the goddesss Persephone.

It is used to heal reproductive disorders and is strongly tied to female, moon magic.

Hematite

Associated with Fire and used to heal inflammation, infection, fevers, and blood disorders; hematiteis a protective stone, especially of the home. It also gives the user confidence, strengthens the willpower, and aids in psychic awareness and problem solving.

Jade

Associated with the Earth and connected to healing of the internal organs jade is also used to promote longevity and is a symbol of serenity; pure love, truthfulness, and innocence.

Jasper

Associated with the Earth, jasperis used in therapies against cancer and blood disorders, and is a stone of grounding; and centering for ritualistic purposes. It also brings good luck to the person who carries or wears it.

Lapis Lazuli

A stone linked to the element of Water, lapisis used to lift the spirits and treat depression. In magickal workings, especially meditation and trance work; lapis alters the consciousness and connects the wearer more directly to the divine.

It is used in Goddess rituals, especially those related to intuition and wisdom.

Obsidian

A stone of the element Fire, obsidian will draw toxins out of the body, especially the liver. It has protective properties and is excellent for magickal workings involving intuition and scrying.

Opal

They are protective stones that will enhance magickal workings; and will absorb any energy into which they come into contact, positive or negative.

Quartz, Rose

Associated with the Air, Rose Quartzis a stone of the heart, offering healing in matters of love and relationship. Its magickal uses involve all kinds of associations, from friendship to the romantic.

Quartz, White

White quartzis associated with all of the elements. It is a stone of intuition and spiritual development and growth.

Sapphire

Associated with Water and used to heal disorders of the respiratory system and throat.

Turquoise

A stone associated with Water, turquoise treats disorders of the stomach and eye as well as helping to heal broken bones. It is a stone of wisdom, healing, and intuition in magick.

Zircon

Associated with the element of Fire, zirconsare useful in overall healing and for rituals of love, beauty, peace, and relationships. Due to their similarity to diamond, zircons can be substituted for diamonds in the workings of some traditions.

There is no hard and fast rule for finding a stone that works for you personally. Stones must, however, be chosen by the individual. The best way is to simply handle the stones, feel their energy, and use your intuition.

Once you have purchased a stone or stones; hold them under running water to cleanse them, allow them to sit in the moonlight overnight, cover them with salt in a bowl; or let them sit in sunlight for several hours.



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