Astro Gems:
Wednesday - Mercury - Turquoise
It is said that the turquoise protects the wearer of this stone from poison or poisonous insect bites.
Art Nouveau gold ring with carved turquoise scarab Egyptian style, flanked by two satyr masks.
#AstroGems #Turquoise #Mercury
Over the last week, I introduced some of the most important #AstroGems and their allocation to corresponding planets and days of the week.
More information about them and many other crystals can be found in my book Stars and Stones, an Astro Magical Lapidary, available on Amazon, etc.
Astro Gems:
Monday - Moon - Moonstone
Moonstone has a reflecting and calming effect and is predominantly associated with fertility, intuition and emotion. For many hundreds of years it has been used to weave spells of love.
#AstroGems #Moonstone #Moon
Astro Gems
Saturday - Saturn - Onyx
It is thought that black onyx can boost self confidence. It can have a grounding effect and boost the wearer’s self-confidence.
Aldo Cipullo 18ct Gold And Black Onyx Graduated Disc Necklace Circa 1970s (link in the first comment)
#AstroGems #Onyx #Saturn
Astro Gems
Friday - Venus - Heliotrope
Heliotrope is said to boost the immune system, but also often used to disperse anger and prevent discord.
Pendant with head of the Virgin, early 17 C, held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
#AstroGems #Venus #Heliotrope
Astro Gems:
Thursday - Jupiter - Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli encourages self awareness, but can also help to face the truth when confronted with it.
Victorian necklace in Etruscan revival style , ca. 1900
#AstroGems #Jupiter #LapisLazuli
Astro Gems:
Wednesday - Mercury - Turquoise
It is said that the turquoise protects the wearer of this stone from poison or poisonous insect bites.
Ancient Egyptian jewelry, featuring a scarab motif, carved out of turquoise.
#AstroGems #Turquoise #Mercury
Astro Gems:
Tuesday - Mars - Garnet.
Garnet is a stone of protection, helping us to deal with dangerous or difficult tasks or situations.
Anglo-Saxon pendant, early 600s, held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
#AstroGems #Mars #Garnet
Gemstone (Navratnas) And Wearing Method:
1️⃣ "Navratnas—nine cosmic gems, one powerful destiny!" 💎✨ #NavratnaPower #AstroGems
2️⃣ "Wearing the right gemstone unlocks energy, success, and protection!" 🔮🌟 #GemstoneHealing #AstroJewels
3️⃣ "Navratna—balancing cosmic energies for health, wealth, and wisdo
On Tuesday Venus moves into Aries, where she is in her detriment. This can lead to emotional problems, over excitement or struggle with long term commitment. Somebody tried to counteract this with the use of an astrological gemstone ring. (Description in first comment)
#astrosphere #AstroGems
Magical Gems:
Carnelian intaglio with a Ptolemaic queen holding a sceptre, early 1st century BC; gold, garnet,emerald and glass paste mount, 1724.
#astrology #astrogems
