A "stone of courage"

It has a shielding property for the aura.

Alignment of the chakras.

It emits a gentle and compassionate energy.

Helps judgmental people to be more tolerant.

It also helps one to take responsibility for ones actions and encountered situations.

Stimulates, activates, and cleanses the throat chakra, facilitating communication of a higher quality than the mundane.

Augments ones personal power and helps one project an aura of real strength.

Commands others attention.

Enables one to take command, especially in situations where one must act powerfully.

Helps one adjust to being authoritative and in control.

Calms the nerves.

Help reduce fears.

Affinity with sensitive and mystical people.

Tolerance towards others.

Makes others pay attention.

Leadership.

Enhance the psychic powers.

Soothes and calms emotional problems.

Protective when sailing or flying over water.

Calms nerves.

Reduces fluid retention.

Helps banish fears and phobias.

Tranquilizing, uplifting, light-heartedness, confidence.

Releases anxiety, fear, and restlessness.

Peaceful stillness like the flow of a clear forest stream.

Water travel, journeys.

Seeing through people.