The Zodiac Stones

A horoscope is an estimation of somebody’s possible future dependent on the relevant positions of the planets. It can also be referred as a diagram of planet’s positions, and signs of Zodiac at a specific place and time. 

Characteristics of Sun signs - The elements 

Each sun sign is allocated with one of the principles of elements of nature. 

Fire - The signs, which come under fire, tend to be impetuous, lively, enthusiastic, bright, and aggressive. They are self-enough and can become demanding and forceful. 

Earth - These signs are issue of controlled and fact. The earth is strong matter; it is steady and can be built on. 

Air - These signs have immediate minds and are gifted in abstract concepts, reasoning, communication, and intellect. They express themselves good and show good logic reasoning. 

Water - intuitive and sensitive, these signs have in-depth emotional feelings. They are amenable and in tune with the condition, in which they live, such as flowing water current. 

There are 3 Zodiac signs for every element -

Fire Signs - Leo, Aries, and Sagittarius

Earth Signs - Virgo, Taurus, Capricorn 

Air Signs - Libra, Gemini, Aquarius

Water Signs - Pisces, Scorpio, Cancer

Characteristics Of Sun Signs -

Fixed - Steadfastness, earthiness, stability

Cardinal - Vitality, movement, initiative

Mutable - influencing circumstance, adaptable to changes in life 

Moonstone -The Old Holy Stone

The moonstone is considered as an charming play of light. Certainly it owes its name to that secretive shimmer, which always seems to be different when the stone is moved, so, it is called in the trade as ‘adularescene.’ Earlier, people considered they could identify in moonstone the falcate and fading phases of moon. 

Moonstones of Sri Lanka, the origin country of moonstone, sparkle in pale blue on an almost see-through background. Specimens from India offer a nebulous interplay of shadow and light on a background of beige-brown, brown, orange, or green. 

These subtle colors, in connection to the fine shimmer makes moonstone a perfect gemstone for jewelery with feminine and sensual aura. This gemstone was very famous around 100 years ago at the Art Nouveau time. It decorates a noticeably big number of jewelery creations of the French master goldsmith Rene Lalique and his generations, majorly to be found in collections and museums today. 

The moonstone is surrounded by a decent deal of magic and mystique. In many cultures, for instance in India, it is known as a magical holystone. In India, moonstones are also known as ‘dream stones’ that carry the wearer beautiful visions at night. In Arabic nations, females frequently wear moonstones sewn out of sight in their garments. For their culture the moonstone is the sign of fertility.

Hessonite – Technical information

This is calcium aluminum mineral. It is red but closer to orange tinge. Its specific gravity is between 3.64 and 3.69 and hardness around 7 on Mohs scale and double refractive index, vitreous luster.

The stone is commonly found in Sri Lanka and India; also found in California to a lesser extent. Engraved gemstone (zircon-sp: 4.6) can be detected from hessonite by its specific gravity.

The gem is known as ‘gomedhaka’ in India it represents the planet Rahu. It is believed to have the color of cow urine or more like honey. Only blue, green, and white colorless hessonite is associated with Rahu.

Aquamarine - Curative Powers

Aquamarine has several curative powers too: It works against nerve pain, glandular problems, toothache, and disorders of the neck, jaw and the throat.

It fortifies the liver and strengthens the kidneys. Aquamarine reduces problems related to the eyes, ears and stomach, relieves cough and easens the windpipe.

Moreover, it is recommended to those who are first-time travelers on the sea, since aquamarine protects them from perils of the sea, including seasickness and nausea.

Its mystic power helps to lessen depression and grief. Aquamarine protects those obsessed with evil spirits and is found to be exceptionally good for meditation for the diehard faithfuls.

Ruby Gemstone - Heath & Business benefits

Ruby Gemstone Egg – Healing Effects -

Crystals have energies that can help balance or level out the energies in the human body and therefore heal diseases energy. Therefore people suffering from chronic fatigue, who would like to increase their energy levels, may take recourse to Rubies. It is a very stimulating gem good for people with low energy quotient. Remarkably it has a balancing effect as well because it calms down hyperactivity. It works with the flow of blood and thus aid circulation. In doing so it cleanses all infection and impurities of the blood. This gemstone can be worn as jewellery but should never be worn close to the solar plexus since it would have a disquieting effect upon it. Ruby gives courage to the person and aids him to exploit his full potential. Women can avail the benefits from it because it is useful to correct the problems of menses and child bearing. The Ruby is filled with love and helps sexual love to be more passionate. It increases the zest to live. Rubies encourage laughter and bring back the joie de vivre of life. It instills in people positive dreams. It stimulates the pineal glands, adrenals, kidneys, reproductive organs and the spleen. It has great potential to treat fevers and infectious diseases. People suffering from high blood pressure, psoriasis, inflammations in different parts of the, arthritis, paralysis, anemia, pains in the joint and bone tissues have taken recourse to this gem for remedial purposes. This stone also helps in controlling blood sugar level and does well to both the physical and emotional heart. It protects you from all the distressing factors of the world and since rubies are intense and vivid, it arouses the basic instinct of survival and bestows the person with courage and confidence. It also cures night fears and nervous breakdowns.  In the Asian World it is believed that the Ruby blesses its wearer with the "strength of lion, fearlessness of eagle and wisdom of snake". It has the unique feature of warning its master by changing its colour and protects him from magic spells and evil spirits.

 Ruby Gemstone Egg-Spiritual Value & Effects -

Ruby is said to be a devotional stone and people who are in the field of social service are blessed with the feeling of giving more to others with their hearts full of joy and love. It fills their hearts with compassion and warmth without any room for resentment. The Ruby permits you to love yourself and the Spirit. Ruby gemstone egg is said to be one of the stones used in the breast of the High Priest. This red stone improves a person’s awareness and balance of emotions. It provides a shield to his aura from negativity and eliminates the feelings of victimization. It both stimulates and magnifies the psychic awareness. It heals emotional wounds and dispels all fear. Effects of the Ruby, depends on what metal you would be setting it in. Yellow means that it would enhance the energy of the Sun, that is, a masculine energy, but if it is in silver, then it would carry the energy of the Moon thus a feminine energy. This stone encourages a person to do selfless work and helps him to follow his spiritual endeavours. It is a wonderful stone for people who want to follow bliss. Rubies give a person spiritual wisdom. Rubies vibrate with the number 3 with joy and creativity. It opens up the Heart Chakra and awakens love and on the other hand also settles disputes amicably to the wearer’s advantage and gives him the power of reconciliation. Astrologically, the ruby gemstone egg corresponds with the Sun, therefore, higher senses like- will power, soul, ego, mind and body are positively influenced by the Sun but it ascertains that there would be subtlety of the warmth of the loving energy, injecting the entire being with love and compassion. Sleeping with a Ruby gemstone egg under your pillow not only mobilizes lucid dreams but also connects the conscious mind with the subconscious it also awakens the Root Chakra to keep one grounded and rooted. The effects of this gemstone is so remarkable that it sharpens the wearer’s intuition and sensitivity and makes him stronger during times of dispute and shields them from physical and psychic attack. It. If you dream of rubies then it foretells that you would very soon get more prosperous.