Projective. Element: Fire. Solid/translucent black to smoky. (Incl. “Navaho/Apache Tears”) Objectivity, dis-attachment, grounding. Protection, grounding, divination, peace. Reduces fantasy/escapism. Absorbs and dissolves anger, criticism, fear, etc. thus protective.
Tag: Projective
Hematite & Marcasite by Rhiana Moonstar
Projective. Element: Fire. Silver-gray metallic. (High iron, mercury) One of the most grounding of all stones (root chakra). Condenses scatteredness, fuzziness into mental clarity, concentration, memory, practicality, helps study, bookkeeping, detail work, sound sleep. Confidence, will power, boldness. Egyptians used also to calm hysteria and anxiety. Yang. Helps us adjust to being physical. Spleen, blood, cleanse. Can deflect.
Garnet by Rhiana Moonstar
Projective. Element: Fire. (Only clear is used for healing.)
Diamond by Rhiana Moonstar
Projective. Element: Fire. (Carbon) Powerfully absorbs and amplifies thoughts/attitudes of user, other gems, and wearer’s strengths and weaknesses. Prosperity, generosity vs. misery; love vs. distrust; overview, spirituality vs. lust, immediate gratification. Used with loving, clear intent; clears blocks, opens crown chakra; spiritual love, peace. Clarity, trust, confidence. Cleanse thoroughly it can hold our other’s previous attitudes, emotions. Ancients also used for detoxing.
Apache Tears by Rhiana Moonstar
Projective. Element: Fire. Small, dark, smoky-translucent Obsidian pebbles.
For looking within, protection, vision quest/purpose. Gently grounds and unblocks lower body and endocrine glands/chakras. Aids healing. Represents tears of grief shed by Native American women after their loved ones’ deaths due to invading troops.