Carnelian Red

Red carnelian is a variety of chalcedony, a form of microcrystalline silica . It is orange-red to dark orange in color and can be translucent or opaque. It is often used in jewelry and decoration for its beauty and vibrant color.

In lithotherapy, red carnelian is considered a stone of energy and vitality. It is used to help boost creativity, motivation and self-confidence. It is also associated with emotional healing and is often used to help overcome emotional blockages and release pent up emotions.

On a physical level, red carnelian is often used to help stimulate blood circulation and strengthen the immune system. It is also considered beneficial for digestive disorders and skin problems.

Red carnelian is often used in meditation and spiritual healing practices, where it is placed on the sacral chakra to help stimulate creativity and sexual energy . It is also used to help boost vital energy and balance the energy body.