Hematite
Chakra: Root
The attraction stone. Hematite is effective at both grounding and protecting, while harmonizing the mind, body, and spirit. It is extremely powerful when used for recharging your personal energy grid. It helps to anchor you in the present moment, and is perfect for people who tend to get stuck in the past or future. It is vital for rebalancing when life stressors become too much. It is said to be beneficial to carry for legal situations. It stimulates concentration and focus, while enhancing memory and original thought. Spiritually, it encourages the ability to survive, dissolves negativity, and prevents negative energies forum entering the aura. It can also be used to ground and protect the soul when doing astral projection. It has a strong yang energy and can balance the meridians redressing yin imbalances. Emotionally, it can help you mine down into issues buried deep within your emotional psyche, history, and ancestral lineage. It also strengthens the will and makes us aware of unfulfilled desires.