RHODONITE


 

Rhodonite has quite a distinct pink or rose red color, although material containing black veins is more popular than the uniform pink.  

The word rhodonite is derived from the Greek word rhodon for rosy, although there is also reference that credited a Celtic word rhod, which means wheel, as the origins of the name.

In antiquity, rhodonite was given to travelers as a protective stone, it was said to warn them of imminent danger by causing the heartbeat to accelerate suddenly.


Mystical Properties:
This is a stone of self confidence born out of trust in your own heart, your own voice, and your own choices. Carrying this stone will keep your mind calm, allowing you to process chaotic situations and patiently assess your options. Rhodonite will strengthen your resolve, helping you be more disciplined in your walk.

Helps us to express confidence and lovingness on physical plane in day-to-day ways with those around us. Rhodonite calms and feeds the soul through the heart; love and service. 

Simply holding this gemstone promotes relaxation and brings a sense of well-being. This is a balance gemstone and is used to clear the psychic centers.


Healing Properties:
BY reducing stress and calming the mind, rhodonite can ease physical and emotional traumas. especially emotional scars left by old wounds.  It will enhance self-esteem, confidence and the energy levels of both the body and the mind. It will help you begin to accept the healing relief of forgiveness.

Rhodonite will also assist the nervous system, thyroid, pituitary gland and the body's reflexes. It will strengthen the immune system and aid the heart.

Victims of sudden heart attacks or equally serious illnesses may recover more quickly and more completely if they carry the stone during their convalescence. Wounds and cuts heal rapidly, with less scarring when a stone is applied directly to the injury.

Healers using psychic and intuitive energies in their medicine will find rhodonite an important companion stone. It protects you from being injured or permanently damaged by the harmful energies you work with. The stone gives the healer strength to remain constant and your intent focused during your task.

Rhodonite raises self worth and helps ward off negativity. It has been known as a "rescue stone".


Magical Properties:
Rhodonite is to be worn to be calm, as well as to cast off confusion, doubt and incoherency.

It is a fine stone to wear or carry to shut down your psychic centers so you can be more restful. If you find yourself being interrupted too much, being the recipient of unwanted visitors (physical or astral) this is the stone you would use. Place a piece of it on your desk as a psychic barrier.