Capricorn birthstone Healing Crystals A-Z
There’s a theory that your birthstone crystals can be more effective at helping you to heal than other crystals so if you want to take this approach try the following:
Amber
- Promotes personal power and confidence.
- Is a good choice if you are looking to find the motivation to start a new relationship.
Amethyst
- Dissolves anxious thoughts and feelings, rescuing you when you’re feeling overwhelmed.
- Helps you to feel more focused and in control.
- Releases you from negative thought patterns.
- Is known as the ‘sobriety stone’ because it helps with addictions, soothing you and releasing you from your feelings of shame.
- Is soothing, calming and can help you to come to terms with loss.
Aragonite
- Provides strength and support during times of stress.
- Promotes mental flexibility and the ability to see the bigger picture.
- Improves self-confidence, self-discipline and stimulates motivation.
- Nurtures self-worth by gently releasing emotional blocks, reminding you of your inner resilience and value.
Azurite
- Helps with stress, worry, grief, and sadness, encouraging more positive emotions.
- Is an emotional cleanser, mopping up anxiety, worry, and scattered thoughts.
- Works on the Heart and Throat chakras, encouraging you to find your voice and speak your truth.
Black Onyx
- Absorbs negative energy and provides strength and support when you are overwhelmed by stress, or when you feel lost.
- Is known for its grounding properties, providing strength and determination as you aim for your goals.
Black Tourmaline (Schorl) encourages a positive attitude, no matter what the circumstances.
Blue Lace Agate
- Soothes an overactive mind and can help with situational anxiety.
- Is a stone of communication, helping those who have difficulty being heard by others or who need confidence to find their voice and share their truths.
Botswana Agate
- Encourages self-confidence.
- Is comforting and protective, and is thought to help those wishing to give up smoking.
Carnelian
- Brings acceptance of the circle of life and death and the emotional strength you need to bear the weight of grief or loss.
- Will give you the bravery you need to face big challenges.
- Encourages self-acceptance and stimulates courage and motivation.
- Can help you to be less fearful of death.
Fluorite
- Helps you to organise and structure your thoughts, it’s great for over-thinkers.
- Absorbs and neutralises negative energy and stress, encouraging those who get stuck in catastrophic thinking to break that cycle.
- Dissolves fixed behaviour patterns, promoting emotional stability and encouraging self-confidence.
Garnet
- Strengthens the survival instinct, bringing courage and hope when you feel hopeless.
- Balances emotions, reducing stress and encouraging you to take a more positive view of your life.
- Dissolves self-induced sabotage and poor behaviour patterns, encouraging you to make positive choices.
- Helps you to see yourself and other people more clearly, encouraging self-confidence and a move away from any self-sabotaging behaviour patterns.
Labradorite
- Will hold your hand through change, gifting you strength and perseverance.
- Can help you to accept loss and start the process of moving on without guilt and without forgetting the person you have lost.
Lapis Lazuli
- Is a tension reliever that helps you look beyond the immediate and makes sure you don’t get stuck worrying over details.
- Will help you to take back control of your life, releasing stress and encouraging you to be decisive.
Magnetite
- Can be used to alleviate negative emotions such as fear, anger and grief.
- Can improve endurance and objectivity.
Malachite
- Encourages change, helping you to get rid of self-limiting beliefs and patterns that have not served you well.
- Works on the Heart and Throat chakras, helping us to have a clear heart and a clear voice.
- Is a powerful crystal for grief and heartbreak, helping to soothe grief and melt away stuck feelings of sorrow.
Mahogany Obsidian boosts confidence in yourself and others, helping you to face your fears and embrace new challenges.
Moss Agate
- Is perfect if you have a tendency to self-criticism that can cause low self-esteem and emotional stress.
- Boosts awareness of your positive qualities and helps you to accept your true worth.
- Is a Heart Chakra healer that works on your self-esteem encouraging self-love, peace & harmony.
- Strengthens positive personality traits, improving your ability to get along with others.
Obsidian will help you to feel safe and protected, encouraging you to recognise your own strength and power.
Onyx
- Is a grounding stone that can provide a sense of structure when you feel life is chaotic.
- Will strengthen your confidence and support you in difficult times.
Peridot
- Promotes emotional balance, helping you with mood swings and when you feel overwhelmed.
- Gently soothes the heart and mind, helping to release tension, anger and resentment, and inviting in a sense of lightness and emotional clarity.
- Encourages responsibility and forgiveness, releasing old baggage, burdens, guilt and obsessions.
- Enhances confidence and shows you how to forgive yourself.
Picture Jasper strengthens the resolve to give up smoking.
Purple Fluorite enhances mental clarity and stability, promoting self-confidence and decision-making abilities.
Rainbow Fluorite
- Alleviates stress and anxiety, promoting emotional stability and inner peace.
- Helps with mental clarity, motivation and focus.
Ruby
- Can help to heal your heart when it has been deeply wounded.
- Supports confidence, passion, and courage, increasing motivation and emotional strength.
- Is good for releasing blocked emotions and deepening existing love.
Sapphire (Blue)
- Can help over-thinkers, and those of us prone to self-criticism, to be more balanced.
- Focuses and calms the mind, releasing unwanted thoughts and mental tension.
Smoky Quartz
- Can help you feel rooted and secure even when you are feeling overwhelmed by emotions.
- Is one of the best crystals for releasing negative energy, preventing you from entering fight or flight mode.
- Transforms negative energy into positive, helping to relieve stress and anxiety, and helping to keep you on track.
- Helps clear self-doubt and fear, grounding you in your personal power and encouraging steady confidence.
Snowflake Obsidian
- Is a grounding stone that supports you to overcome fear so that you can take action.
- Brings balance during times of stress, helping to quiet the mind and release negative thought patterns.
Sodalite
- Helps to calm the mind and ease panic attacks.
- Promotes truth, objectivity and logical thought, encouraging the release of old thought patterns and rigid mindsets.
- Helps you to set realistic targets in order to achieve your long-term goals.
Tourmaline will help you to understand yourself and others, promoting self-confidence and reducing fear.
Tourmaline (Green) also known as Verdelite:
- Promotes compassion, tenderness, patience and a sense of belonging.
- Encourages you to see all possible solutions and to choose the right one.
Tourmaline (Pink)
- Helps you to understand that it’s necessary to love yourself before you can attract love from others.
- Inspires trust in love, re-assuring you that it is safe to love.
- Promotes peace and relaxation.
Tourmaline (Red) also known as Rubellite
- Strengthens the ability to understand love.
- Promotes the right balance between aggression and over-passivity.
- Offers stamina and endurance.
Tourmaline (Watermelon)
- Promotes love, tenderness and friendship.
- Alleviates fear and promotes inner security.
- Helps you to understand situations and to voice your intentions clearly.
Turquoise
- Is a stone of peace and serenity, promoting inner calm even at difficult times.
- Encourages clear thinking and life-affirming behaviour patterns.
- Gifts you the courage to own your voice.
- Dissolves self-sabotaging patterns or feelings of victimhood.