Alexandrite Gemstone

Alexandrite is the color changing gemstone belonging to the Chrysoberyl family. It is a rare and beautiful gemstone which has the unique characteristic of appearing green in the daylight and glowing red in artificial light. It is the gemstone is the Birthstone for those born in the month of June and under the Zodiac Sign of Gemini and Scorpio. Alexandrite is also the wedding anniversary gemstone for the 45th and 55th year of marriage.

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Bixbite or Red Beryl Gemstone

Bixbite is a variety of Beryl. It is also known by names Red beryl, Red Emerald and Scarlet Emerald. The other famous gemstones in the Beryl family are Emerald, Aquamarine, Morganite, Heliodor and Goshenite. The red color of this stone is thought to be from the manganese content. The astrological signs associated with bixbite are Taurus and Aries.

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Heliodor Gemstone

Heliodor is a stone belonging to the Beryl Gemstones family. It is also referred to as Golden Beryl. The other members of the Beryl family include Emerald, Aquamarine, Goshenite, Morganite and Red Beryl. This stone is associated with the Zodiac Signs of Gemini and Scorpio and is the birthstone representing the month of November.

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Goshenite Gemstone

Goshenite is a member of the Beryl family. Other gemstones of the Beryl family include Emerald, Heliodor, red beryl and Aquamarine. It is a clear and colorless stone.Goshenite is associated with the Moon and is also known as 'White Beryl’ or ‘Lucid Beryl’.

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Tanzanite Gemstone

Tanzanite is a bluish purple colored gemstone belonging to the semiprecious stone category. This gemstone is the wedding Anniversary gemstone associated with the 24th year of marriage. This gem is also the birthstone for those born in the month of December.

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Moss Agate Gemstone

Moss agate is one of the most powerful stones belonging to the Agate family. This stone is said to be the stone of new beginnings and seems to have got its name from the green patches of color which resemble moss growing on a rock. It is the wedding anniversary gemstone associated with the 14^th year of Marriage.

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Malachite Gemstone

Malachite is an opaque and banded green colored gem. It is a carbonate mineral normally known as copper carbonate. It is often resulted from weathering of Copper Ores and is normally found together with azurite, goethite and calcite. This gem stone is associated with the 13th Wedding Anniversary. It is also the Birthstone for those born in the month of July.

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Turquoise Gemstone

The color of turquoise gemstone ranges from sky blue through various shades of green to greenish and yellowish gray. The blue of this stone comes from copper, the green from iron. Turquoise is the birthstone of December. It is also the Wedding Anniversary Gemstone associated with the 5th year of marriage. 

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Healing with Color Rays

The seven colors in the spectrum relate to the 7 major Chakras in the human body. A proper functioning of the Chakras can help a person to be healthy always. But this does not happen always as disharmonies and blockages cause damage and illness in the human body. Color or Chroma therapy is the practice of treating the bodily disharmonies with color rays. Each of the colors in the solar spectrum has a significance and vibration aspect. All the color rays heal and nourish the system or systems in the human body or Chakras they are related to thereby removing the blockages and disharmonies causing ill health. Each of these colors also has a complimentary ray or opposite color which can be applied to achieve balance in colors. Given below are the body parts related to the different color rays. Click on the color ray link to know more about the properties of these color rays, chakras and diseases they are related to and the gemstones carrying the color rays which can be used for healing.

Violet Rays: These rays are related to the Nerve Cells and Brain. Yellow is the complimentary ray for violet.

Indigo Rays: These Rays are related to the Skeletal System (bones, ligaments, joints, and cartilage). Orange is the complimentary ray for Indigo.

Blue Rays: These rays are related to the Vascular System, Nerve sheaths, Cerebrospinal fluid, Sense Organs, Blood and Brain. Red is the complimentary ray for blue.

Green Rays: These rays are related to the Brain and Organs in the Torso. The shades of magenta color are thought to be complimentary to the green ray.

Yellow Rays: These rays are related to the Organs of elimination (skin, bladder, urinary tract, kidneys, intestines, and eliminative aspects of the liver). The complimentary color of the yellow ray is violet.

Orange Rays: These rays are related to the Lymphatic System, Endocrine System, Adipose tissue and Soft connective tissue. Orange’s complimentary color is indigo.

Red Rays: These rays are related to the Muscular system (muscles, tendons, and fascia).