Post by bluefedish on May 16, 2008 15:47:39 GMT -5
Opal is a delicate stone with a fine vibration. It enhances cosmic consciousness and induces psychic and mystical visions. Stimulating originality and dynamic creativity, I aids in accessing and expressing one’s true self. Opal is absorbent and reflective. It picks up thoughts and feelings, amplifies them, and returns them to the source. It’s a karmic stone, teaching that what you put out comes back. Opal is a protective stone in that, when properly programmed, it makes you unnoticeable or invisible.
Psychologically, Opal amplifies traits and brings characteristics to the surface for transformation. Enhancing self-worth, it helps you to understand your full potential. Mentally, it brings lightness and spontaneity and encourages an interest in the arts.
Emotionally, Opal has always been associated with love and passion, desire and eroticism. It’s a seductive stone that intensifies emotional states and releases inhibitions. It can act as an emotional stabilizer, but the stone may scatter energy and the user needs to be well-centered before using Opal to explore or induce feelings, or the have other stones standing by to aid integration. Opal shows you what your emotional state has been in the past, especially in other lives, and teaches how to take responsibility for how you feel. It encourages putting out positive emotions. Wearing Opal is said to bring loyalty, faithfulness, and spontaneity, but may amplify fickleness where the propensity is already present. Opals can be used to send healing to the earth’s energy field, repairing depletions and reenergizing and stabilizing the grid.
Specific Types and Colors
In addition to the generic attributes, the following colors have additional properties:
Black-Brown-Gray Opal: Has a very dark gray or blue to black body color. Resonates with the sacral chakra and the reproductive organs. It’s particularly useful for releasing sexual tension that arises from an emotional cause, and for processing and integration newly released emotions.
Blue Opal: Emotional soother that realigns to spiritual purpose. It resonates with the throat chakra and can enhance communication, especially of that which has been suppressed through lack of confidence. It’s useful when past-life experiences or injuries are affecting the present life, as these can be healed through the blueprint.
Cherry Opal: Aids in cleansing and activating the base and sacral chakras. It promotes a feeling of being centered. At a spiritual level, this stone activates clairvoyance and clairsentience. It’s particularly helpful for healing headaches that arise from a blocked and unopened third eye. It promotes tissue regeneration and heals blood disorders, muscle tension, and spinal disorders, and ameliorates menopausal symptoms.
Chrysopal (Blue-Green): Opens to new impression and encourages openness to others. It helps you to observe the world with new eyes. A mood-enhancing stone, it alleviates emotional burdens, often through crying, and liberates feelings. It detoxifies and regenerates the liver and relieves feelings of constriction from heart and chest.
Fire Opal (Orange-Red): Enhances of personal power, awakening inner fire, and a protector against danger. It’s a symbol of hope, excellent for business, and an energy amplifier. This stone facilitates change and progress. Used in situations of injustice and mistreatment, Fire Opal supports through the resulting emotional turmoil. Fire Opal is said to magnify thoughts and feelings, returning them threefold, and can release deep-seated feelings of grief even when these stem from other lives. It’s a wonderful stone for letting go of the past, although it can be explosive in its action when bottled-up emotions are suddenly released. It also prevents burn-out and stimulates the sexual organs. It’s an excellent stone for reenergizing and warming.
Green Opal: Is a cleansing and rejuvenating stone that promotes emotional recovery and aids relationships. With the ability to filter information and reorient the mind, it gives meaning to everyday life and brings about a spiritual perspective.
Hyalite (Water Opal): A wonderful stone for scrying. Its watery depths stimulate connection with the spiritual realms. A mood stabilizer, it connects the base chakras with the crown, enhancing meditative experience. Hyalite helps those making the transition out of the body. It teaches that the body is a temporary vehicle for the soul.
Selected Source:
The Crystal Bible – A Definitive Guide to Crystals by: Judy Hall
www.hollydlane.com/images/newsletter/dirty/craze1.jpg
www.stonesandsilver.co.uk/Blue%20Opal%20Stud%20Earrings
newstoneart.com/zencart/images/categories/chryso%20opal%20inlay.JPG
craftedessence.com.au/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=2_4
www.all-that-gifts.com/se/opal.html
Psychologically, Opal amplifies traits and brings characteristics to the surface for transformation. Enhancing self-worth, it helps you to understand your full potential. Mentally, it brings lightness and spontaneity and encourages an interest in the arts.
Emotionally, Opal has always been associated with love and passion, desire and eroticism. It’s a seductive stone that intensifies emotional states and releases inhibitions. It can act as an emotional stabilizer, but the stone may scatter energy and the user needs to be well-centered before using Opal to explore or induce feelings, or the have other stones standing by to aid integration. Opal shows you what your emotional state has been in the past, especially in other lives, and teaches how to take responsibility for how you feel. It encourages putting out positive emotions. Wearing Opal is said to bring loyalty, faithfulness, and spontaneity, but may amplify fickleness where the propensity is already present. Opals can be used to send healing to the earth’s energy field, repairing depletions and reenergizing and stabilizing the grid.
Specific Types and Colors
In addition to the generic attributes, the following colors have additional properties:
Black-Brown-Gray Opal: Has a very dark gray or blue to black body color. Resonates with the sacral chakra and the reproductive organs. It’s particularly useful for releasing sexual tension that arises from an emotional cause, and for processing and integration newly released emotions.
Blue Opal: Emotional soother that realigns to spiritual purpose. It resonates with the throat chakra and can enhance communication, especially of that which has been suppressed through lack of confidence. It’s useful when past-life experiences or injuries are affecting the present life, as these can be healed through the blueprint.
Cherry Opal: Aids in cleansing and activating the base and sacral chakras. It promotes a feeling of being centered. At a spiritual level, this stone activates clairvoyance and clairsentience. It’s particularly helpful for healing headaches that arise from a blocked and unopened third eye. It promotes tissue regeneration and heals blood disorders, muscle tension, and spinal disorders, and ameliorates menopausal symptoms.
Chrysopal (Blue-Green): Opens to new impression and encourages openness to others. It helps you to observe the world with new eyes. A mood-enhancing stone, it alleviates emotional burdens, often through crying, and liberates feelings. It detoxifies and regenerates the liver and relieves feelings of constriction from heart and chest.
Fire Opal (Orange-Red): Enhances of personal power, awakening inner fire, and a protector against danger. It’s a symbol of hope, excellent for business, and an energy amplifier. This stone facilitates change and progress. Used in situations of injustice and mistreatment, Fire Opal supports through the resulting emotional turmoil. Fire Opal is said to magnify thoughts and feelings, returning them threefold, and can release deep-seated feelings of grief even when these stem from other lives. It’s a wonderful stone for letting go of the past, although it can be explosive in its action when bottled-up emotions are suddenly released. It also prevents burn-out and stimulates the sexual organs. It’s an excellent stone for reenergizing and warming.
Green Opal: Is a cleansing and rejuvenating stone that promotes emotional recovery and aids relationships. With the ability to filter information and reorient the mind, it gives meaning to everyday life and brings about a spiritual perspective.
Hyalite (Water Opal): A wonderful stone for scrying. Its watery depths stimulate connection with the spiritual realms. A mood stabilizer, it connects the base chakras with the crown, enhancing meditative experience. Hyalite helps those making the transition out of the body. It teaches that the body is a temporary vehicle for the soul.
Selected Source:
The Crystal Bible – A Definitive Guide to Crystals by: Judy Hall
www.hollydlane.com/images/newsletter/dirty/craze1.jpg
www.stonesandsilver.co.uk/Blue%20Opal%20Stud%20Earrings
newstoneart.com/zencart/images/categories/chryso%20opal%20inlay.JPG
craftedessence.com.au/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=2_4
www.all-that-gifts.com/se/opal.html
