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General Gemstone Details Sardonyx is a variety of chalcedony, with is a crystalline quartz. Also known as sardian onyx it is a blend of sard and onyx. Ancient texts noted that the only truly valuable colors of Sardonyx were black, red and white-the three ancient colors of the Triple Goddess. The name of this stone is of course the combination of the names of two other healing stones, onyx and sard. The healing and protective properties of Sardonyx have been exhaulted since antiquity. This varitey of chalcedony is a memeber of the quartz family, and is found mainly in Brazil. | ||||||||
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Scientific Properties: All sardonyx are varietys of the microcrystalline quartz, chalcedony. It is a blend of sard and onyx, has the straight white bands of onyx and the brownish red of sard. Since ancient Egyptian times, onyx has been stained to improve or change it's color, much onyx has been produced by soaking again in a sugar solution, then heatin git in sulfuric acid to carbonize the sugar particles. Sard maybe imitated by saturating chalcedony with an iron solution. | |||||||
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Mystical Properties: Sardonyx may bring lasting happiness and stability to marriage as well as other partnerships. It attracts friends and good fortune, and can be used around the house and garden to prevent crime. Sardonyx sharpens the mind, and assists the wearer to confront the world with open eys and not to get lost in dreams and wishful thinking. IT may encourage optimism and confindence in the wearer and helps bereaved persons see the positive side of life again.
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Sardonyx is called the stone of the senses, improving sensory perception and strengthening the parasympathetic nervous system. It reinforces the immune system by stimulating the flow of body fluids. Sardonyx is said to heal lungs and bones as well as resensitizing the sensory organs. It my regulate fluids and cell metabolism, strengthen the immune system and aid the absorption of nutrients and elimination of waste products.
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Magical Properties: Deify: Mars Sardonyx encourages the wearer to be more adventurous and willing to take on the challenges of life. Bestowing self-control, friends, success in business matter that touch upon the law and of good fortune. It is used in protective rituals and used to promote fearlessness. A defensive stone, Sardonyx is said to dispel sorrow in the wearer, which may be one manner in which it attracts friends to the wearer.
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Zodiac: Not a Birthstone for any noted month. Stone of Virgo, it is said to dream of Sardonyx signifies the love of many friends. Sardonyx encourages the sense of reality in Capricorns and will also help Aries to distinguish what is essential.
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Sources: The information here is presented to you to use as you see fit, but is not to take the place of professional medical advice. Crystals, Gemstones and Metal can accent, help, negate, protect, encourage, strengthen, and balance and thereby promote healing. Their effects can be extraordinary, but use in addition to medical advice, and not as a substitute for proper care. If you are ill, we beseech you to seek professional medical attention from a qualified physician.
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