Keywords: Creativity, Passion

Astrological Sign(s): Virgo 

Chakra(s): Sacral 

Chemical Formula: SiO₂

Carnelian is a translucent reddish-brown variety of chalcedony, a form of quartz. It has been prized for its warm color and durability throughout history. Metaphysically, carnelian is believed to promote vitality, courage, and motivation. It is associated with the sacral chakra, enhancing creativity and passion. Historically, carnelian has been used for jewelry, amulets, and seals, and it holds cultural significance in ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Rome, where it was believed to bring protection and enhance vitality.