Carnelian Tumblestone

Carnelian (or cornelian) is a reddish-brown mineral which is a variety of the silica mineral chalcedony coloured by impurities of iron oxide. The colour can vary greatly ranging from pale orange to an intense almost-black colouration. Carnelian name, on the other hand, comes from “cornu”, a Latin term that means cornum or horn that means cherry. Moreover, it comes from the Latin word “carneus” which means “made of flesh” or “flesh”.  Carnelian can be found all over the world, This gemstone is mined in various countries including in the USA and UK, Scotland, Germany, Madagascar, Botswana, India, Brazil, and South Africa.

Carnelian is useful in making decisions by keeping us focused on the here and now and not on past experiences. Carnelian calms anger and grounds you in reality, while keeping you aware of unconditional Love permeating the Universe. Carnelian encourages initiative and determination. Carnelian increases personal power and physical energy gives courage and boosts creativity and compassion. Mentally, Carnelian focuses on analytical capabilities and aids meditation by allowing deeper concentration and keeping out interrupting thoughts. Carnelian stone can bring a rush of joy and warmth that will linger, stimulate, and empower. Known as the stone of courage, leadership, courage, endurance, and motivation.

Size 20 - 30mm