Chalcedony is a cryptocrystalline form of quartz, composed of very fine intergrowths of quartz crystals. It is typically translucent to opaque, and may be found in a variety of colors, including white, gray, blue, brown, green, orange, pink, red, and yellow.
Chalcedony has a variety of healing properties:Â
Mental health: Chalcedony helps to improve mental clarity, focus, and concentration. It also helpa to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. Chalcedony does this by stimulating the production of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that is associated with mood and well-being.
Emotional health: Chalcedony promotes feelings of love, compassion, and empathy. It also helps to reduce anger, resentment, and bitterness. Chalcedony does this by helping to balance the emotions and promote emotional harmony.
Physical health: Chalcedony helps to improve circulation, digestion, and elimination. It also helps to boost the immune system and fight off infection. Chalcedony does this by stimulating the flow of blood and lymph, and by supporting the function of the liver, kidneys, and other organs.
Spiritual health: Chalcedony promotes spiritual growth and development. It also helps to connect with the divine and receive guidance and inspiration. Chalcedony does this by opening the heart chakra and allowing for greater spiritual awareness.
Each color of chalcedony is associated with a different chakra.
White chalcedony is associated with the crown chakra. It is promotes spiritual awareness, enlightenment, and connection to the divine.
Gray chalcedony is associated with the third eye chakra. It promotes intuition, insight, and psychic abilities.
Blue chalcedony is associated with the throat chakra. It promotes communication, self-expression, and truth.
Green chalcedony is associated with the heart chakra. It promotes love, compassion, and forgiveness.
Pink chalcedony is associated with the sacral chakra. It promotes passion, creativity, and sexuality.