CHRYSANTHEMUM STONE

COLOR: Brown, gray and white
APPEARANCE: Resembles the flower of a chrysanthemum,
medium stone
RARITY: Readily available
SOURCE: China, Japan, Canada, United States
ATTRIBUTES: Chrysanthemum Stone drifts gently through time, facilitating time travel. It exudes calm confidence and enhances any environment with its gentle presence. Radiating harmony, it synthesizes change with equilibrium and shows how the two can work together. This stone helps you to enjoy being centered in the present moment and encourages the self to bloom. It inspires and energizes, and briongs endeavors to fruition. Chrysanthemum Stone teaches how to remain childlike, fun loving, and innocent while on the spiritual path, and provides an impetuousity to self-development. Strengthening character, it overcomes bigotry, ignorance, narrow-mindedness, self-righteousness, and jealousy and encourages showing more love to the world, which in turn brings more love into your life.

Mentally, Chrysanthemum Stone counteracts superficiality. It adds depth to thought and guards against distractions. With Chrysanthemum Stone, the bigger picture can be perceived.

Emotionally, Chrysanthemum Stone brings stability and trust, eliminating resentment and animosity.

HEALING: Chrysanthemum Stone promotes physical maturation and transition. It treats the skin, skelaton, and eyes. It is a useful stone for dispersing growths.

POSITION: Wear, carry, or place in the environment. Use as an elixir, but make by the indirect method of placing the stone in a glass bowl within the bowl of water as otherwise the "flower" is affected.

From: The Crystal Bible by Judy Hall
Walking Stick Press

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