BERYL: CHRYSOBERYL

COLOR: Golden yellow, yellow with brown, green with red
APPEARANCE: Tabular transparent crystals. Alaxenderite appears green
in natural light and red in artificial light.
Cat's Eye or Cymophane is banded or eye-like.
RARITY: Chrysoberyl is redily available. Cat's Eye may be expensive.
Alexanderite is rare.
SOURCE: Australia, Brazil, Myanmar, Canada, Ghana, Norway,
Zimbabwe, Russia
ATTRIBUTES: A form of Beryl, Chrysoberyl is a stone of new beginnings. It brings compassion and forgiveness, generosity and confidence. Aligning the solar plexus and crown chakras, it incorporates the mind into spiritual into spiritual endeavor and opens the crown chakra, increasing both spiritual and pesonal power, and is excellent for creativity.

Psychologically, Chrysoberyl strengthens self-worth and releases outworn energy patterns.

Mentally, Chrysoberyl helps you to see both sides of a problem or situation and to use strategic planning.

Emotionally, it encourages forgiveness for those who have perpetuated injustices.

HEALING:
Used with other crystals, Chrysoberyl highlights the source of dis-ease. It supports self-healing, balances adrenaline and cholesterol, and fortifies the chest and liver.

FORMS OF CHRYSOBERYL: In addition to generic attributes, the following forms of Chrysoberyl have additional properties.

Alexandrite is a crystal of contrasts. It opens intuition and metaphysical abilities, creates a strong will and personal magnetism. Regenerative, it rebuilds self-respect, and supports rebirth of the inner and outer self. Alexanderite centers, reinforces, and realigns the mental, emotional, and spiritual bodies. It brings joy, expands creativity, expidites change, and enhances manifestation. An emotional soother, Alexanderite teaches how to expend less effort. It stimulates imagery, including dreams and the imagination. In healing it aids the nervous system, spleen, pancreas, and male reproductive organs and regenerates neurological tissue. Alexanderite treats nonassimilation of protien, side effects of lukemia, and relieves tension from neck muscles. It has a powerful detoxifying action and stimulates the liver.

Cat's Eye has magical properties. It is a grounding stone but stimulates the intuition. It dispels negative energy from the aura and provides protection. It brings confidence, happiness, serenity and good luck. Cat's Eye treats eye disorders and improves night vision. It relieves headaches and facial pain. Wear on the right-hand side of the body.

Cymophane is a form of Cat's Eye. It stimulates and stabalizes the intellect and supports flexibility of mind. It enhances unconditional love.

Source: The CRYSTAL BIBLE by Judy Hall,
Walking Stick Press

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