cassiterite

cassiterite is a stone of personal protection

when you take it out into nature, with you, it helps allow you to bond with the gentleness of our mother earth, bringing the gentle energy back inside of you.

colour/appearance:

black, yellow, red-brown

sources:

bolivia

cleansing:

cleanse with running water method. energize on a crystal quartz cluster or in moonlight during full moon

planet(s):

zodiac:

storm

chakra(s):

root

sacral

solar plexus

best combined with:

zincite, cuprite

emotional:

relieves the feelings of rejection or disapproval

encourages optimism,

brings synchronicity within ourselves< reduces the feelings of separateness and prejudice

useful in the study of mathematics, astrology and astronomy

spiritual:

this is a great stone for grounding and protecting against negativity, it reflects negativity back to the sender