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CARNELIAN GEMSTONE MEANING & HISTORY
Carnelian Meaning
Carnelian is one of August's birthstones.
A passionate stone, it is thought to enhance sexuality, activate energy, motivation and creativity. Some recognize that its ability to balance causes it to be good for family areas of the home. Other uses are for protection against injury, prosperity, courage, mental focus and strength.
It is known to enhance a performer's work, adding the ability for more drama and energy in one's performance.
As a strong gemstone whose growth depended on survival in intense heat (in volcanos and steam beds), this strong stone will help promote long life.
It is also believed to discourage depression, bringing more optimism and confidence into one's life.
Opens the Sacral Chakra.

Red Carnelian Drop Leather Necklace (CA003)
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The Importance of Gemstone Jewelry in our High Tech World:
Today's high-tech world makes it necessary for one to wear gemstone jewelry. We live in a world with a chaotic energy field, created by electronics around us. Modern conveniences such as cell phones, computers and microwaves emit radiation and electromagnetic waves that negatively interfere with our bodies' magnetic fields. Fortunately, nature has given us the gift of gemstones, whose organic energies help us return to our natural healthy state. However, gemstones need to be worn in order for us to gain the full benefits of its energies, as its energies are extended to approximately 1 foot. Gemstone jewelry is the most convenient way to maintain bodies magnetic field, without invasive medical procedures. It is the most stylish, easiest way to maintain your health, restoring bodily, mental, spiritual health to its perfect natural state.
Carnelian History
In Ancient Egypt, carnelian was believed to work against anger, envy and hatred. It was a favorite gemstone among ancient Egyptian royalty. A carnelian amulet was used by Egyptian goddess Isis to protect the dead.
During the renaissance, healers and magicians used carnelians for protection during storms and protect themselves from unwanted enchantments.
Today, carnelian can be found in cavities of volcanic rock, and steam beds in India, Brazil, Africa and Uruguay.
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