TIPS AND TRICKS
by
Warren Feld
blog.landofodds.com
Occasional insights into beading, jewelry making, and business…
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GEMSTONE SHAPES AND THEIR POWERS
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Certain shapes of stones enhance or impede their powers. Shapes may be natural or crafted.
ROUND: connection to Mother Goddess. Key to unfolding psychic awareness. Round "attracts", and are used in rituals to attract things, people, outcomes.
LONG, THIN: projects the most energy, often used as protection
EGG-SHAPED: stimulates creativity, new ideas
SQUARE: symbolizes prosperity, abundance. Promotes stability, grounding. Aids concentration
HEART-SHAPED: stimulates, attracts love. Magnifies love within. Allows you to receive and give love
TRIANGULAR-SHAPED: protects, guards
L-SHAPED: Brings good fortune. Represents conjunction of spiritual with physical
BODY PARTS: Used to heal body part they resemble
PYRAMID-SHAPE: concentrates and focuses energies through tip
DIAMOND-SHAPE: used to attract riches
CAT'S EYE (chatoyancy): protects wearer. Deflects negativity.
For more information, please read Cunningham,
Scott. Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem & Metal Magic.
St.Paul: Llewellyn Publications, 1994.