Amethyst: the name amethyst derives from the ancient Greek word amethustos, meaning of sober and serious mind. Amethyst is known as a gem that bring forth the highest, purest aspirations of human kind and encouraged calm, bravery, and contemplation. Emerald: from Sanskrit as "marakata, known as "the green of growing things" and the bearer of good luck. Emerald stabilizes, soothes, and offers a sense of security, harmony and a closeness to God and believed to bring good fortune and are used to kindle kindness and sympathy. Ruby: known as "A drop of the heart's blood of Mother Earth".Ratnanayaka, the lord of the gemstones. The ruby is associated with the sun, and is thought to preserve mental and physical health and restore vital life forces and increase energy and vigor. Citrine: citrine purifies the system and evokes warmth, and gives energy and invigoration to the physical body. Citrine is believed to be of value in healing the spiritual self as well, as it is a powerful cleanser and regenerator. Citrine is warming, energizing, and highly creative, and imparts a flexibility and openness to new experiences. Sapphire: Sapphire stone which is known as "the blue of a clear sky just minutes after sundown". Seen as the guardian of innocence, a bestower of truth, a promoter of good health, and a preserver of chastity. Aquamarine: a symbol of happiness and everlasting youth. The stone of eternal youth and a sailor’s talisman that symbolizes protection on stormy seas. In marriage, it brings happiness and tranquility. Blue Topaz: the symbol of love and affection, and aid to ones sweetness and disposition. Blue topaz celebrates the intellect, alleviates anger and sadness and provides light in places of darkness. It’s the gemstone of abundance and good health and represents wisdom and longevity. Diamond: symbol of deep, everlasting love, is a treasured gemstone prized for its rarity and brilliance. Ancient Greeks named the diamond "adamas," meaning "invincible,""indestructible,""proper," and "untamed" and a symbol of innocence and purity. Garnet: The name "garnet" comes from the Latin word "Garanatus," meaning 'seedlike', in reference to a pomegranate. The pomegranate is referenced as a gift of love and is associated with eternity. Garnet's virtues have been long believed to include passion, true friendship, fidelity, success, self-esteem, loyalty, devotion, energy, faith, consistency, and truth. Opal: The name opal is thought to be derived from the Sanskrit upala, meaning "precious stone." the symbol of fidelity and assurance. It enhances self worth, confidence and self-esteem, and helps you to understand your full potential. It also brings lightness and spontaneity and aids in accessing one's true self. Pearl: The pearl is the only gemstone made from a living creature and embodies faithfulness, friends, loyalty, modesty and purity. Peridot: Peridot is the National gem of Egypt known as "the gem of the sun", and an aid to friendship and frees the mind of envious thoughts bringing happiness and good cheer. A stone of lightness that counters the effects of negative emotions with the ability to balance emotional release and detoxifies negative emotions, bringing one to zenful mental levels. Scolecite: Scolecite sings a song of kindness and compassion. It invites our hearts to open up and to give and receive love and support freely. Scolecite helps us to sit in non-judgement, holding space for others and giving them the freedom to express what is real in their world and what they want and need in order to thrive.