Emerald is associated with the Heart Chakra and blissful love. It is, without doubt, the strongest example of the healing green ray energy. Use Emerald to bring love, loyalty, unity and wisdom to your life. In groups of two or more people, Emerald can encourage bonding, and strengthen communication and understanding, helping each person to adequately express themselves without offending others. Emerald is believed to enhance memory and mental clarity. Meditating with Emerald can help one to connect to Divine Love, open the heart to accept all things in life as gifts, and acquire the ability to discern when others are speaking the truth or not.

Emerald can help to open up psychic abilities, and enhance one's ability to notice and manage synchronicities. Emerald is often used to attract prosperity to the owner, strengthening the courage to follow your heart’s wisdom to its logical outcome and allowing for the amplification of hope and encouragement. Emerald can help you clarify and strengthen your intention for a positive outcome. Emerald can help maintain faith in the knowledge of Divine perfection. Emerald reminds one that the Universe will always provide.

Emerald's focus on the Heart Chakra makes this a wonderful healing crystal. Emerald assists in recovery from illness, and provides support during chronic conditions. Specifically, Emerald has a detoxifying action on the liver, and can send higher healing vibrations to the lungs, heart, and spine.

Emerald Physical Healing Energy

Emerald imparts a wonderful rejuvenating quality, thought to combat aging and when placed appropriately, to re-vitalize tired organs. It is a strong healer of the physical heart, and may be useful in treating the lungs, liver, gall bladder, pancreas and kidneys, as well as the spine and muscle system. It aids recovery after infectious illness, and its powerful green ray can assist healing of malignant conditions.

Emerald is considered to be the best gem for treating the eyes and for restoring eyesight. An eye bath of Emerald water is soothing to the eyes and may alleviate eye infections. Drinking an Emerald elixir is also reputed to soothe gas and cardiac weaknesses, and is an excellent stimulant in treating gout and strengthening memory.

This stone is believed to ward off epilepsy, and may be used to avert fever, headaches, allergies and sinusitis. It also relieves eczema, rashes and skin irritations. Emerald may be used to increase fertility and for support during childbirth.

Emerald Emotional Healing Energy

Emerald is a crystal of the heart, alleviating heaviness in the emotional field and nourishing the aura with an energy of hope, encouragement, gentleness and abundance. It heals heartbreak and gives the strength needed to overcome the misfortunes of life, clearing away negative patterns of victimization and loss of personal power by strengthening the physical and emotional heart centers. It is a stone of regeneration and recovery, bringing in freshness and vitality, love and compassion - for the self as well as for others.

Physical and Metaphysical Properties for

PROPERTIES FOR STONE: Emerald

PRIMARY CHAKRA: Heart-Chakra

CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Hexagonal-Crystal-System

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: (Be3 Al2 Si6 O18) Beryllium Aluminum Silicate

ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Aries-(March-21-to-April-19), Gemini-(May-21-to-June-20), Taurus-(April-20-to-May-20)

NUMERICAL VIBRATION: Number-4

HARDNESS: 7.5-to-8-Hardness

COLOR: Green

LOCATION: Brazil, Canada

RARITY: Common

MINERAL CLASS: Silicates-Mineral-Class

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (PHYSICAL): Arthritis, Blood-Pressure-Regulation, Cancer, Colds-and-Flu, Detoxifying, Emphysema, Eye-Disorders-and-Infections, Fever, Heart, Immune-System-Strengthening-and-Support, Liver-Disorders-and-Health, Memory-Health, Nausea, Toxins, Ulcers, Vomiting, Weakness

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (EMOTIONAL): Abundance-and-Prosperity, Calming, Compassion, Coping-with-Grief, Guilt, Honesty, Inspiration, Tranquility

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (SPIRITUAL): Clairvoyance, Clarity, Karma, Serenity, Vision-Quest

A GRADE: Nice green color, opaque, 10% - 25% matrix

B GRADE: Poor green color, opaque, and/or > 25% matrix

AFFIRMATION: I focus on prosperity and the Universe provides abundance.

QUESTION: Do you use any crystals to increase your financial abundance?

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