The Gemstones Review

Need A Gift Idea? How To Find The Right Gemstone For Any Purpose!

By Katharina Bishop

Gemstone jewelry makes a wonderful gift. Gemstones and crystals are natural healers. By choosing the right gemstone in the perfect jewelry setting, you can give a loved one a unique gift, tailored to their personality, their aspirations and dreams. But with hundreds of different gemstones to choose from, how do you know which one to choose?

Read on to discover the individual properties of ten popular loose gemstones. Whether you want to give the gift of love, or optimism, or serenity � one of these gemstones will be the right choice.

1) Rose Quartz

Rose Quartz is the �Stone of Love�. This pink gemstone is the perfect gift for someone you love.

2) Fluorite

Fluorite is known as the �Positivity Stone�. It comes in a variety of colours, ranging from translucent green to deep purple. This gemstone makes a great gift for a colleague.

3) Turquoise

Turquoise is often used in Native American jewelry. It is known as a teaching stone which facilitates spiritual learning through meditation and dreams.

4) Kyanite

Kyanite is a blue-coloured gemstone which facilitates openness and honesty in communication.

5) Yellow Topaz

Yellow Topaz is the birthstone for November birthdays (star sign: Scorpio). It is associated with optimism and mental clarity.

6) Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli is a dark blue stone which helps its wearer move through confusion and emotional blocks in order to discover the root of problematic issues.

7) Hematite

Hematite is a silver-gray metallic gemstone which has a grounding and stabilizing effect. It is also said to aid fertility.

8) Amethyst

Amethyst is a violet gemstone which is associated with spiritual learning.

9) Snowflake Obsidian

Snowflake Obsidian is associated with serenity and mental clarity.

10) Jade

Jade is a semiprecious stone which is venerated as a �Good Luck Charm� in China. It brings good fortune and business success. Jade has a serene, calming energy and teaches tolerance.

About The Author

Katharina Bishop is a freelance writer. She is the owner of Wondrous Gems, a business specializing in crystals and designer jewelry. http://www.wondrousgems.com

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The healing powers of gems remain a controversial issue, but are mentioned for
centuries by healers, shamans and medicine men. Whether it's a fact or a placebo
effect doesn't matter, if it helps. The safest approach is to wear the gemstone
in skin contact to the troubled part of the body. Zircon ,for example, is said
to be of help for varicose veins, blisters and testicles problems.
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Zircon is known since the Middle Ages. The oldest known zircons are from Western
Australia, with an age of 4.4 billion years. The name probably comes from the
Persian word "zargun" which means "gold-colored," although zircon comes in a
wide range of different colors. The most popular zircon-color is blue.
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