Stone Colors & Meaning

The red stones

Red stones are ranked first in the hierarchy of stones because they symbolize emotions and life . Red is the stone of birth, life and death . It corresponds to the first chakra (Root Chakra) which controls the body and mind of Man.

Examples of stones: Andesine, Red Calcite, Cinnabar, Red Coral, Eudialyte, Garnet, Heliotrope, Hematite, Red Jasper, Bull's Eye, Ruby, Spinel, Vanadinite…

The orange stones

Orange stones, rarer than those of another color, are used to promote creative enlightenment. Orange conveys communication values. It transmits joy, pleasure and optimism. It is also the color of the sacral chakra.

Examples of stones: Orange Amber, Orange Calcite, Carnelian, Orange Kyanite, Fire Opal, Sunstone, Spessartine, Orange Imperial Topaz…

The yellow stones

Yellow colored stones are the symbol of the third chakra ( Solar Plexus Chakra ) which controls lucidity and consciousness. The color of the sun, celebration and joy , it brightens up a world and makes it shine. Yellow is a warm and stimulating color.

Examples of stones: Yellow Amber, Yellow Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Citrine, Yellow Fluorite, Yellow Jasper, Cat's Eye, Tiger's Eye, Lemon Quartz, Yellow Sapphire, Titanite, Imperial Topaz...

Green stones

They are known for various benefits. Just like strengthening the eyes , the kidneys , controlling urinary functions , treating digestion problems . Many believe that wearing a green colored gemstone promotes conception .

Examples of stones: Moss Agate , Amazonite , Aventurine , Green Calcite , Green Chlorite , Chrysoprase , Diopside , Emerald , Epidote , Heliotrope , Jadeite , Nephrite Jade , Malachite , Peridot , Prase Quartz , Green Sardonyx , Green Tourmaline , Tsavorite …

The Pink Stones

Pink is the color of love , unconditional friendship , controlled passion and tranquility.

It combines the energy of red which is softened by its combination with the color white. It symbolizes gentleness , tenderness , acceptance and softens aggressiveness .

It is the color of seduction , romanticism and femininity .

Example of stones: Chalcedony, Dandurite, Pink Fluorite, Pink Halite, Kunzite, Morganite, Pink Opal, Petalite, Rose Quartz, Rhodochrosite, Rhodolite, Rhodonite, Pink Sapphire, Spinel, Pink Topaz, Pink Tourmaline…

Blue and light blue stones

Blue stones represent the color of the oceans, mystical sleep and deep twilight . Blue is the color of inspiration , sincerity , spirituality , harmony , inner peace , calm and logic . It is a calming color and would help you sleep . . Light blue is the color of the Throat Chakra.

Example of stones: Blue Lace Agate, Aquamarine, Blue Apatite , Blue Aragonite , Blue Chalcedony , Celestine, Blue Kyanite, Lapis Lazuli, Larimar, Blue Opal , Blue Quartz , Blue Sapphire , Sodalite, Turquoise, Tanzanite…

Dark blue and indigo stones

Blue stones represent the color of the oceans, mystical sleep and deep twilight . Blue is the color of inspiration , sincerity , spirituality , harmony , inner peace , calm and logic . It is a calming color and would help you sleep . . Light blue is the color of the Third Eye Chakra.

Example of stones: Blue Lace Agate, Aquamarine, Blue Apatite , Blue Aragonite , Blue Chalcedony , Celestine, Blue Kyanite, Lapis Lazuli, Larimar, Blue Opal , Blue Quartz , Blue Sapphire , Sodalite, Turquoise, Tanzanite…

The purple stones

Purple colored gemstones symbolize royalty and have long been used for their psychic and mystical powers . In black magic, purple and purple stones are used to increase its occult power .

It is the color with white of the crown chakra

Examples of stones: Amethyst, Alexandrite, Charoite, Cordierite, Pale purple Fluorite, Lepidolite, Purpurite, Lavender Quartz, Stichtite, Sugilite…