Stimulates the heart chakra.

Assists one in the selection and attainment of ones ultimate values.

It further stimulates the loving emotional side toward nurturing, brings spiritual wisdom, health, knowledge and wealth.

The "stone of nobility".

Excellent shielding stone.

It is said to represent ones rise from martyrdom, the energy bringing support to assist one to recognize that the option exists with respect to whether one needs or does not need to experience anguish, distress, and/or suffering. It further assists one in relinquishing the need to experience the travails.

Encourages gentleness.

Protects from psychic attack.