Meaning and Uses of Stones and Crystals
This took me a little longer to research than I anticipated, and hopefully I got the basics down. Just as much as you are still learning, so am I. To those who are more versed in this subject please feel free to leave advice and clear up information I might have mucked up or was just plain wrong.
Amethyst: used in healing on all levels (mind, body and spirit/soul). It protects against negative energies.
Hematite: grounding, helps clarifies thoughts, improves memory, and calms anxiety.
Moonstone: promotes inner balance (yin and yang).
Diamond: purifies, amplifies energies and thoughts (positive and negative)
Amber: transmutes (changes) negative energies into positive.
Lapis Lazuli: wisdom and intuition.
Pearl: balances emotions of the mind and heart.
Quartz Crystal: Attracts, amplifies, and sends energy.
Rose Quartz: restores harmony
Turquoise: Uplifting to unconditional Love. Aligns chakras and opens heart.