Faceted Sunstone

Sunstone is a Barrier Filter crystal. Barrier Crystals are rather rare and powerful. With the inner form of a trapezium, a structure with no right angles, a triclinic crystalline structure gives a crystal strength in all directions allowing it to providing barriers to attack from all directions simultaneously. These Barrier crystals are very effective amulets for defending yourself from the misfortunes of this world.

It can be a dangerous world. Disease, war, famine, heartbreak, accidents, and misfortunes of all kinds can await us. Ships founder, cars crash, the flu spreads. The Barrier crystals are useful when you want to protect yourself from such misadventures. They can aid you in your efforts to prevent mishaps and keep away from harm. The minerals that form in the triclinic, Barrier crystal structure are the true protection crystals.

This Sunstone, being a form of Labradorite, is similar to the science fiction "shield" that protects starships. It is an energy barrier that will keep you from harm.

With its red color, this sunstone one of the natural birthstone of people born in mid Autumn, from 22 October through 20 November.

The sunstone is associated with the area between the First (Base) and Second (Sacral) Chakras. It is used for spiritual healing of issues related to conflicts between emotions and one's basic instincts. Use this to focus the Universal Life Force on finding the strength to deal with the complexities of the modern world and bring balance to your life.

With its fire energy, sunstone is the color of richness and luxury in traditional Feng Shui.  This gemstone is high in fire energy, it seems to capture the sun!

Sunstone is known in modern usage as the "Stone of Magic" It can awaken your hidden power of divination, clairvoyance telepathy, and prophecy. It is used as a aid to divination. It is worn during divination activities to focus and amplify your natural powers. Wear one as a pendant as you work with crystal balls and other divination aids. You might surprise yourself.

Sunstone is used to facilitate the accession of the Akashic Record. It is highly recommended for such use.

Sunstone is a popular and effective crystal that has been used for a variety of purposes. Primarily, however it is known as the Magic Stone because it can enhance your mental abilities such as clairvoyance, and prophecy. Naisha Ahsian in "The Book of Stones' notes that it is a powerful Wind element stone that actives your Inner Eye and helps you perceive the knowledge that is hidden from you. Melody in "Love is in the Earth" reports that it is the "temple of the stars" that will allow you to understand your destiny.