Crystals for The Crab

Crystals for Cancer (June 22 – July 23)

The Crab is emotionally sensitive, often domestic and can be defensive. They are naturally protective, seem to be late-bloomers and exhibit a very brave persona. Cancer is the most vain sign of the zodiac. Cancers are protective, sensitive, tenacious, retentive, resourceful, self-contained, family and home oriented, maternal, security oriented, warm, and patriotic. Ruled by the moon and the water element, makes this sign extremely emotional. They will find their emotions washing over them, sometimes very unexpectedly. Their shell represents their home, which they always care with them, as this sign loves a safe, peaceful home. There is a dual introverted-extroverted nature about Cancer. They love to pop out of their shell and be around other people, even crowds. In the same token, they can be pop back into their shell and feel safe and protected, isolating themselves back in their environment where they can recharge. They love being creative at home, in their garden, yard or the great outdoors.


Crystals for Cancer. Choose a stone that will help bring balance.
Ruby
A Cancer birthstone, brings wealth, joy, love, sexual energy and power. Warms, energizes after exhaustion. Strengthens physical and emotional heart (4th chakra), love, courage, confidence, vitality, stamina, strength, leadership, success over challenges. Moonstone
This helpful gemstone This stone helps women (and men) to be more comfortable with their gentler feminine/yin receiving side. This stone is also an excellent remedy for overly aggressive females or for men who need to connect to their more feminine/emotional side. Its connection to the moon has been documented for centuries.
Pearl
In tune with emotions, water, and women, especially pregnant women, pearls are a symbol of pure heart and mind; innocence and faith. Because it is from the sea, it has watery and lunar elements, therefore it is used for balancing emotions. Emerald
Emerald is a symbol of love and good fortune. This stone is used for abundance, growth, peace, harmony, patience, love, fidelity and honesty. It used against negative energy and has been used in many forms of divination. Most effective on the Heart Chakra perhaps because it access desires held deep within.
Chalcedony
This gem helps ease self-doubts, makes one more reflective. Eases bad dreams and problems related to health and circulatory issues. Cleansing in nature and will promotes healing. It needn’t be cleaned afterward since it has such strong cleansing qualities of its own. Fosters the maternal instinct.
Carnelian
This gem represents confidence, boldness, initiative, dramatic abilities, assertiveness and outgoingness. Precision, analysis, stimulates appetite, encourages celebration and brings awareness of feelings. It is the stone of passion and sexuality and is associated with the Sacral/Spleen Chakra. This stone helps you feel anchored and comfortable with your surroundings.
Malachite
This stone stimulates physical and psychic vision. Helps with concentration. Used for heart and solar plexus Chakras. Powerful healing stone helpful for mental and physical blocks. Protects well by powerfully cleaning the auric field, rapidly absorbing undesirable energies. Malachite magnifies the positive and so it is useful if your mood is definitely on the upswing

Quartz
Quartz is the Master Healer and the “stone of power”! It store information/energy, programs or amplifies energy and is used as a healing instrument. The natural tendency for quartz is for harmony. Quartz can both draw and send energy therefore it is effective for sending/receiving guidance. Quartz is used for transformation in healing and in all levels of change (mentally/emotionally, physically and spiritually).