Tibetan Turquoise & Coral African Turquoise Mala Lapis Lazuli & Turquoise Jade (Dark) Mala Jade Mala Tigers Eye & Turquoise Amber Mala Prayer Beads Aventurine Mala Crystal Mala Smoky Quartz Mala Carnelian Mala Prayer Beads White Agate & Turquoise Red Tigers Eye Crystal and Onyx Mala Azurite Mala Prayer Beads Black Onyx Hematite & Tigers Eye Mala Tibetan Coral Mala

About Gemstones used in Buddhist Prayer Beads

CHAKRAS chakra

Root/Base Chakra: Black Onyx

Sex/Navel Chakra: Carnelian

Stomach/Solar Plexus Chakra: Amber

Heart Chakra: Rose Quartz/ Rhodonite /Rhodocrosite

Throat Chakra: (translucent Sodalite)/Purple Rainbow Fluorite

Brow/Third Eye Chakra: Amethyst/ Lapis Lazuli

Crown Chakra: Clear Quartz

METAPHYSICAL HEALING PROPERTIES

Agate: Grounding Stone

Amazonite: Improves self worth. One may find that one may have more confidence when one wears this stone.

Amber: Lift heaviness. Amber is great at lifting the heaviness of burdens -- allowing happiness to come through, also absorbs impurities.

Amethyst: Spiritual Upliftment, and increasing richness. One may use Amethyst when one may need to communicate effectively. Associated with the stomach/liver. Inner alignment. This seems to balance the inner bodies (emotional, spiritual, etc.) as well as provide more energy. Clear energy blockages. Good for arthritis

Aquamarine/ Aqua Jade: Remind one of the ocean of love and mercy. It can help one understand difficult situations from a love-filled viewpoint. Aquamarine or rose quartz are good for those who are experiencing a lot of grief.

Aventurine: Circulation. One may get very happy when one wears this stone. One may also use this to help clear congestion/allergies.

Black Obsidian: Grounding stone. one may gaze into it for a very short time (1-5 minutes) each day for 3 days when one may need insight into a problem. This is used black obsidian when one may have been unable to understand what aquamarine has been trying to show one. This is a very strong stone. This is used it sparingly.

Black Onyx: Helps one to change bad habits. One may have found it helps people notice their chakras when placed on each chakra. (This can be done one chakra at a time.) one It is a great grounding stone. Grounding stone. Really puts one in their body. This is extremely strong

Carnelian: Balance creativity and mental processes, increase passion and compassion. Carnelian is the carrier of the orange ray.

Chrysocholla/ Azurite: Spiritual protection. This stone allows one to work through issues without outside influences. Great when starting in management or working with large groups of people.

Citrine, Yellow Jade: Upliftment. One may wear this to help align the spine. Citrine encourages the yellow ray to support the body. This stone also helps one process energy work.

Coral: Emotional Foundation. Coral protects and strengthens one's emotional foundation.

Coral: Opening of Heart, self acceptance.

Diamond, Faceted Quartz, Swarovski: One may increase personal clarity. One may find this aligns one with the higher purpose as well as offers many healing properties. One may have had profound results with diamond therapy.

Emerald/Nephrite Jade: Physical and emotional healing. This is the strongest physical healing gemstone that one may know.

Fluorite: Hormone Balance. This stone has been helpful with hormonal changes such as PMS and menopause.

Fresh Water Pearl: Enable one to accept love. See the good parts of oneself so you can love yourself and others more. Protection; Know mother's love. This stone is a great protective stone.

Green Aventurine Jade: Physical healing. This is the stone one would choose for overall healing support. For major illnesses.

Jade: Relaxation and prosperity. Used to reduce tension in the life. One may find that one is am calmer when one wears jade. Traditional for good luck.

Lapis: Understand the mind. Expanding your viewpoint. one It is good for connecting the heart and the mind when worn over the heart. Medicine Buddha.

Leopard skin Jasper: Bring what one needs. Note that it doesn't necessarily bring in what you want. However, it is a wonderfully supporting stone.

Mahogany Obsidian: Decision making. one It has been helpful in healing the gums as well.

Malachite: Bring harmony into one's life. One may have done many meditations with malachite to gather knowledge on gemstones and on the Higher self.

Mother of Pearl: Helps one accept others by cleansing blocks, cleansing and purifying.

Poppy Jasper (Bloodstone): Gain a positive outlook. one may find that one is very happy when one may wear this stone.

Purple Rainbow Fluorite: Change. Helps one get out of ruts.

Riverstone: When worn by itself is balances yin/yang.

Rhodochrosite: Change. Gives one confidence while making desired changes. Very supportive. One can make large changes very quickly with this stone.

Rhodonite: Emotional support. Helps one take the next step emotionally.

River Stone: Emotional Support, grounding. This is used this stone to help the mind and the emotions be in sync.

Rose Quartz: Balance. One may find is wonderfully soothing. Emotional balance. Very good for expressing and soothing emotions. Try to find undyed rose quartz. one may find that gold doesn't mix with rose quartz.

Sodalite/ Denim Lapis: Protects from external negative energy. This is used it by computers to help reduce the damage from EMF.

Tree/ Green Agate: Introspection. Helps one view themselves with more clarity and see the world through a broader viewpoint.

Unakite: Balances physical/emotions.

Month	Modern Birthstone	Traditional Birthstone	Alternate- Semiprecious	Astrological Sign	Buddhist	Color
January	Garnet	Garnet	Rose Quartz	Capricorn	Tara	Dark Red
February	Amethyst	Amethyst	Amethyst, Onyx, Moonstone	Aquarius	Avolokiteshvara	Purple
March	Aquamarine	Bloodstone, Jasper	Red Jasper (Bloodstone)	Pisces	Tiger South	Pale Blue Green, Orange
April	Diamond	Diamond , Sapphire	Rock Crystal (Quartz)	Aries	Vairochana Buddha Center	Clear
May	Emerald	Emerald , Agate	Agate, Jade	Taurus	Amoghasiddhi Buddha Karma	Deep Green
June	Pearl, Moonstone	Alexandrite , Emerald	Pearl, Chakra	Gemini	Padmasambhava	Multicolor
July	Ruby	Ruby Onyx	Carnelian	Cancer	Amitaba Buddha Garuda North	Red
August	Peridot	Sardonyx	Aventurine Amazonite, Onyx	Leo	Green Tara	Light Green
September	Sapphire	Sapphire	Lapis Lazuli	Virgo	Medicine Buddha	Deep Blue
October	Opal, Freshwater Pearl	Opal, Tourmaline	Freshwater Pearl	Libra	Lion East	Multicolor
November	Amber,Yellow Topaz, Topaz	Citrine, Topaz	Amber, Pearl	Scorpio	Ratnasambhava Buddha Ratna	Yellow
December	Turquoise , Blue Topaz	Zircon	Turquoise, Black Onyx	Sagittarius	Akshobya Buddha Dragon West	Blue

*Most Malas are made to order, and as with all natural stones and monitor variations, actual colors may vary slightly from web images. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and considered a "work of art." Malas will be sent as close to the web image as possible depending on available materials. Complimentary Mala bag is offered in assorted colors for non-imported malas, and we make the best effort to choose a harmonious color and style. Thank you for your support!

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