Chalcedony absorbs negative energy and promotes happiness, harmony, peace and joy. It banishes hostility and negative emotions, increases self esteem and encourages generosity and kindness within groups. It is used to balance the body, mind, emotions and spirit. Keywords: Harmony, Balance, Stability Chakras: Varies dependant on colour Element: Earth Zodiac Signs: Cancer, Sagittarius Birthstone: June Number: 9 Chalcedony History and Uses: Chalcedony ranges in colour from white to grey, greyish-blue, or brown ranging from pale to nearly black and has a waxy lustre, and may be semitransparent or translucent. Varieties of Chalcedony include Agate, Carnelian, Aventurine, Jasper, Onyx, Bloodstone, Tiger Eye, Sardonyx and Chrysoprase. Many Native American tribes use it for sacred ceremonies and named it a “stone of brotherhood” because it brings energies of loving kindness and goodwill to all. Chalcedony Geological Description: Chalcedony is a silicon dioxide, cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz. It forms from watery silica gels at relatively low temperatures and is found all over the world. Affirmation: I surround myself and others with joy and comfort.
