Sunday, March 4, 2012

Carnelain Works ~ February 2012


CARNELIAN: The name Carnelian heralds from the Latin word "carnis" - meaning "flesh." Cornelian - another name for the stone - most likely derived from the Latin word "cornum" meaning "cherry." It's translucent color ranges from yellow-orange to reddish-brown to a deep red, and is enhanced by exposure to the sun.

SYMBOLIC of the 2nd, Sacral Chakra : The Sacral Chakra is located just below the belly button in the body. It is the energetic center of creativity, sexuality, and self-actualization. Carnelian is considered to be a stone of great spirituality with healing properties for mental and physical well-being. The stone is said to aid in understanding the inner self, increase self-worth and expedite success in one's career.

NECKLACE created Feb. 25th, 2012: Carnelian stone, agate, Swarovski crystals, Sterling

CARNELIAN HEALING ~ Soul-self sight,
ARTISTIC FREEING ~ Unique flight
HOLISTIC STEERING ~ Balanced right
EMPATHIC CARING ~ Sharing light


Gems & Words by Collette

1 comment:

  1. A most unusual and beautiful stone Collette - don't think I've ever seen it here in South Africa - lovely Necklace!

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