Leo: July 23 – August 22

Crystals and stones for the Leo zodiac sign

For the Leo, it is very important to feel good and a Leo who does this radiates to those around them. They have a big heart, have a sense of humor, are generous and stand up for and protect those closest to them. The Leo also has great creativity, charisma and obvious leadership qualities. But if the Leo is not feeling well or is out of balance, they can be very focused only on themselves, lethargic and passive and arrogant. A Leo who is not collected in themselves and present can also be very sensitive and easily offended. The Leo is a fire sign and wants to convey inspiration and positivity to other people. Since the Leo is always visible, it is important that they receive positive attention. In order to do this, it is important for the Leo to maintain balance in their life, know themselves and understand their underlying driving forces.

RUBY

The ruby ​​gives the Leo the support they need to allow their creativity and inner fire. The Leo has a given place on the stage of life and that is something the Leo loves and is proud of. The ruby ​​supports the Leo to take new steps and not give up when it feels like everything is against them.

Characteristics: MATURITY, QUEEN ENERGY, PASSION
The message of the ruby ​​is that nothing is too good for you. Let the ruby ​​remind you of your vitality and your passion. Ruby is for those who want to take their place! Let your dreams make the world a better place to be in. Ruby is also about owning, not least your sexuality and maturely meeting your partner.

This is ruby: The ruby ​​is a corundum, a hard mineral and a gemstone in the same family as sapphire, star sapphire and star ruby. The finer gemstone is transparent and the slightly cheaper variant is opaque and has a six-pointed star in it, making it also very desirable on the jewelry market. The ruby, also called carbuncle, is mentioned in the Bible and is considered one of the twelve breastplate stones mentioned in the Old Testament. Hildegard of Bingen believed that it was protective against the devil and various diseases.

Zodiac sign: Lion
Chakras: Root, Earth Star chakra
Birthstone: July

PYRITE

Pyrite enhances the Leo's fiery, sparkling, charismatic and luminous personality. The Leo and the pyrite sparkle in competition, but the Leo wins. Or how all Leos do, isn't that so? Pyrite helps the Leo to maintain their fantastic positivity in all situations and brings out the Leo's ability to stand on stage and perform.

Properties: WEALTH, POSITIVITY, PROTECTION.
Pyrite reminds us of the sun and the radiant power of the soul, it fills your aura with positive vibrations and acts as a shield against negativity. Pyrite also helps you have a light-hearted and present attitude around money so you can create a healthy financial future for yourself. Pyrite is a stone of protection. Wear it when you are on a dangerous mission or when you are surrounded by negative energy.

This is pyrite: Pyrite is also called cat's gold and the mineral is called pyrite. It is a common mineral in the earth, it is found in Sweden and all over the world. The most beautiful clusters come from Peru and Spain.

Zodiac sign: All fire signs: Leo, Aries and Sagittarius
Chakras: Solar plexus

CARNELIAN

Carnelian is a good stone for Leo as it gives us the energy to anchor ourselves in ourselves and listen to our gut feeling, our feelings and what we need. The Leo zodiac sign needs to anchor its fire in its belly and land in security and closeness to itself. Leo needs to listen to its feelings, its insecurities and its own needs and feelings.

Features: INTIMACY, APPETITE FOR LIFE, OXYTOCIN.
Carnelian is a stone of creativity, courage and strength. It helps the lust for life to flourish and reach its creative potential. It helps us gather ourselves, connect with our gut and listen to where our own power is going. It can be worn as protection during pregnancy. When negative patterns create unequal and codependent relationships, you can meditate or wear carnelian. It is a good stone for action based on our own truth. Carnelian protects against jealousy, fear and hatred and helps us let go of sadness and sadness. It helps us see the connection between emotional states and our inner Self. The message it conveys is: Live your love and desire!

This is carnelian: Carnelian is a quartz and often comes from India. The difference between orange agate and carnelian is that the agate has circles and stripes in the stone while the carnelian is supposed to be more smooth.

Zodiac signs: All fire signs: Leo, Aries and Taurus and the water sign Cancer
Chakras: Umbilical

LAPIS LAZULI

Lapis lazuli is a stone that reminds us of the eternal, the boundless sky and the universe and it fits well with the proud character of the lion. Lapis Lazuli is the stone of wisdom which is an energy that the lion has everything to gain from seeking support in. The proud but humble lion wins in the long run.

Properties: MYSTICALITY, MEDITATION, WISDOM, KNOWLEDGE are the keywords for lapis lazuli. It helps us find esoteric and mystical knowledge and that it also strengthens our wisdom so that we can understand this knowledge. It also stands for focus, freedom, being able to think outside the box, protection (especially of the feminine) and is a door opener to other dimensions and inner vision. Lapis lazuli is said to strengthen inner vision, meditation and a deep understanding of man.

This is Lapis Lazuli: Lapis Lazuli is originally an Arabic name and has given its name to the color azure blue. The stone comes from Afghanistan, Lake Baikal or from Chile. The most beautiful lapis lazuli comes from Afghanistan. It should be intensely blue and preferably have small pyrite crystals in it that sparkle like gold. Lapis Lazuli has been ground and used in paints. It is said that Lapis lazuli has existed since the beginning of time. It is said to help us find esoteric and mystical knowledge and to also strengthen our wisdom so that we can understand the knowledge we are given.

Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Chakra: Throat and Forehead

OBSIDIAN

Lapis lazuli is a stone that reminds us of the eternal, the boundless sky and Obsidian symbolizes the feminine and passive, what we do not know and what we never can or will know.

Properties: PROTECTION, AURA CLEANSING, BREAKING NEGATIVE RELATIONSHIPS. The calming and balancing energy of obsidian strengthens our presence and ability to rest within ourselves. It receives and absorbs hysteria and nervousness.

This is obsidian: Black obsidian, like all obsidians, is a type of volcanic glass that forms during volcanic eruptions. The black obsidian without any special patterns is a stone for protection and to cleanse the aura. After a stressful day, you can “comb” your aura with a piece of obsidian. It helps you let go of negative relationships and stand firmer in your own power.

Zodiac signs: Sagittarius, Leo, Virgo and Scorpio
Chakra: Root & Earth Chakra

SUNSTONE

Sunstone has been used to remove fear and stress. Just as the sun heals and strengthens our vitality and zest for life, it stimulates independence and individuality, bringing abundance and success to those lucky enough to wear it.

Properties: Sun ✦ anti-destructive ✦ success

This is sunstone: Sunstone has also been used as protection against destructive forces. The Vikings used sunstone to determine the compass directions when sailing the great seas.

Zodiac signs: Libra and Leo
Chakra: Solar plexus chakra