Gemstones/Crystals by The Mystic Wave ~ Cancer

ASTROLOGICAL SIGN

CANCER
~ June 21 - July 22 ~
Ruled by the Planet Moon

(Beryl, Moonstone, Pearl, Sapphire)

Beryl
Energy is Receptive; Planet is the Moon; Element is Water; Deities: Poseidon, Neptune, Tiamat and Mara; Associated Herbs: Seaweed (any type); Powers: Psychism, Healing, Love, Energy, Anti-Gossip; Magical/Ritual Lore: Ancient peoples utilized the beryl in rituals designed to bring rain. Beryl represents purity in all aspects of all planes of being. It provides for initiative and independence in thought and action. It also supports the potential of the individual, instilling guidance from the source of all life.

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Moonstone
Energy is Receptive; Planet is the Moon; Element is Water; Deities: Diana, Selena, Isis and all lunar goddesses; Associated Metal: Silver; Powers: Love, Divination, Psychism, Sleep, Gardening, Protection, Youth, Dieting; Magical/Ritual Lore: The Moonstone is intimately connected with the Moon and is more magically potent during the waxing Moon and less so during the waning. Wear or carry a Moonstone to bring a love into your life.

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Pearl
Mother-of-Pearl ~ In all legends and folklore, pearls have been associated with femininity. This stone has the power to relax the mind to free up one's energy for more balanced love relationships. The Hindus believed the pearl, the mother gem of the sea, represented the moon's influence upon the earth, thereby protecting the earth from catastrophic weather. Pearls can stimulate one's femininity and help with self-acceptance. Give a pearl to a child to help him or her grow in beauty. Pearls are extremely sensitive and one's emotions can absorb the stone's energy and make their life expectancy variable.

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Sapphire
Folk Name is Holy Stone and Star Sapphire; Energy is Receptive; Planet is the Moon; Element is Water; Deity: Apollo; Powers: Psychism, Love, Meditation, Peace, Defensive Magic, Healing, Power and Money; Magical Ritual/Lore: Sapphire is a guardian of love and it has the ability to tap the subconscious mind.

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