Star Signs
Crystals for Star Signs
While zodiac signs only make up one piece of the puzzle when it comes to astrology, it is often the most popular. There is something quite fun about learning all the zodiac signs and their characteristics, especially when it comes to pointing out characteristics about yourself of those that are close to you.
Aries
Good Traits: Passionate, Great Leader, Independent, Courageous
Bad Traits: Explosive, Selfish, Pushy, Moody
Crystal: A Carnelian is great for giving calming energy to the Angry Ram that is Aries. Carnelian is also great motivation for success in business which aids Aries in their ever-growing ambitions.
Taurus
Good Traits: Generous, Trustworthy, Driven, Practical
Bad Traits: Stubborn, Materialistic, Possessive, Resistant to change
Crystal: Petrified Wood to assist stubborn Taurus with change as well as assisting their highly driven selves in finding a mentor and supporting the soul.
Gemini
Good Traits: Versatile, Connected, Affectionate, Communicative
Bad Traits: Inconsistent, Nervous, Exaggerating, Deceptive
Crystal: Labradorite is a great stone to help nervous Gemini banish their fears and insecurities. With Gemini's tendency to meet a lot of new people this stone is a great protector of their aura; preventing other peoples energy leakages from affecting them.
Cancer
Good Traits: Caring, Persuasive, Supportive, Highly Imaginative
Bad Traits: Moody, Manipulative, Insecure, Unable to let go
Crystal: Red Jasper nurtures the emotional crab that is Cancer, providing grounding energy for their vast imagination.
Leo
Good Traits: Loyal, Creative, Generous, Humorous
Bad Traits: Dramatic, Lazy, Stubborn, Egotistical
Crystal: Pyrite (Fools Gold) is great for the king/queen of the jungle that is Leo, its a stone that sparkles with fire in its core which is also an apt description for your average Leo. Pyrite helps Leo prevent any of their gallons of energy leaking out and helps them balance creativity with analysis.
Virgo
Good Traits: Practical, Organised, Responsible, Modest
Bad Traits: Fussy, Shy, Worrier, All work and no play
Crystal: Jade stone is a stone of purity, serenity, and nurturing which is great for Virgo's compassionate nature. Jade helps to stabilise the personality so can balance Virgo's worrying tendencies.
Libra
Good Traits: Charming, Easy Going, Social, Gracious
Bad Traits: Indecisive, Superficial, Passive Aggressive, Will carry a grudge
Crystal: Sodalite is a good stone for bringing emotional balance to the sometimes intense Libra. Sodalite transforms a defensive or oversensitive personality which is handy for the grudge holding Libra.
Scorpio
Good Traits: Ambitious, Passionate, Brave, Determined
Bad Traits: Intense, Possessive, Vindictive, Paranoid
Crystal: Citrine is a great stone for creating harmony amongst family discord which is helpful to the at times argumentative Scorpio. The abundance attracting Citrine will also work wonders for the ambitious Scorpio.
Sagittarius
Good Traits: Adventurous, Open Minded, Great sense of humour, Versatile
Bad Traits: Impatient, Promises more than delivering, Blindly Optimistic, Tactless
Crystal: Tree Agate is soothing and calming for the impatient and sometimes overly outspoken Sagittarius. This stone imparts a feeling of safety and security which can aid Sagittarius on their adventures.
Capricorn
Good Traits: Ambitious, Good Manners, Disciplined, Strategic
Bad Traits: Anxious, Condescending, Pessimistic, Rigid
Crystal: Garnet removes inhibitions so will aid sometimes rigid Capricorn who is set in their way. Capricorns feel connected to things in their past and Garnet stimulates expanded awareness and past life recall which works hand in hand.
Aquarius
Good Traits: Intelligent, Independent, Humanitarian, Friendly
Bad Traits: Aloof, Emotionally detached, Irresponsible, temperamental
Crystal: Amethyst balances emotional highs and lows so is a good stone for temperamental Aquarius. Amethyst assists in assimilating new ideas so is great in assisting intelligent Aquarius in new projects.
Pisces
Good Traits: Compassionate, Romantic, Creative, Intuitive
Bad Traits: Pessimistic, Desire to escape reality, Self Pitying, Dependant
Crystal: Aquamarine invokes high states of consciousness, and encourages service to humanity which aids Pisces compassionate side. This stone has an affinity to sensitive people which is a great support to an at times the self pitying pisces.