Marcasite, Spessartine & Quartz Crystal

Marcasite is named for the Medieval Latin term "marcasita," meaning "fire stone." Marcasite can actually spark when struck with iron or flint. The Ancient Incans, Greeks & Egyptians all valued marcasite. Marcasite is said to be a gemstone used for powerful meditation. Aids in introspection and resonates strongly with higher, more spiritual chakras. According to many beliefs, marcasite is a talisman associated with wisdom, courage and expression. It is a stone that inspires creativity and helps fight intellectual fatigue. A rejuvenation and grounding crystal, as opposed to Pyrite, which is always being classified as the “personal will” and “manifestation stone”. Marcasite tends to bring balance, as well as connect us to the world around us. The stone pushes one toward achieving happiness and success. Known as the Garnet of the Sun, Spessartine is one of the lesser-known and rarer varieties of Garnet. The energies of Spessartine vibrate at a high rate, imparting a willingness to help others and strengthening the heart. It enhances the analytical processes and the rational mind. Spessartine also stimulates aspects of creative abilities and energies, encouraging one to take action towards visions and goals. It is associated with the Sacral and Solar Plexus Chakras, awakening latent creative energies and lending power to one’s will. The spiritual energy of Spessartine is effective in assimilating higher levels of inner growth and balance. The energy emitted by Spessartine promotes feelings of happiness from within, and aids in making life more fulfilling. This crystal will assist all who have difficulty making themselves seen and/or heard within group situations, whether work, family or leisure. Spessartine assists in overcoming fear of new experiences, and encouraging one to be more impulsive, spontaneous and intuitive. It helps alleviate fear of failure and gives confidence to take new paths and change one’s life. Spessartine Garnet is a stone of creativity, sexuality, and attraction. It can be used to attract a lover, a new job, or a creative project by clearing one's auric field, so nothing is repelled and there is an open channel to manifestation. It increases the speed in which we manifest our desires, so its use should be employed with caution and care. Spessartine Garnet stimulates all aspects of creativity in both energy and ability, and encourages us to take actions toward our dreams, visions, and goals. It induces optimism, confidence, daring, and action. You will receive the exact crystal shown.