Significance of Green Color Rays and corresponding Gemstones

Green is pacifying, refreshing and calming color. It is the color representing money, harmony, fertility, employment, nature, prosperity, creativity, sympathy and health. Green is formed by the merger of two colors, yellow which is representation of the soul and blue which is representation of spirit. The green color ray is associated with the heart chakra. In cases of illness or diseases affecting the 4^th chakra or heart applying green color ray vibrations can help in rebuilding health. Green color rays can aid in restoring tired nerves and for treating heart problems, blood pressure etc. The gemstones which can be used for healing the heart chakra are the green gemstones including Malachite, Jade, Green Tourmaline, Chrysoprase, Dioptase, Aventurine, Moss Agate and Green Jasper. Given below is a short description of the green stones. Given below is a short description of these green stones.

Emerald Gemstone: Emerald is the gemstone representing Planet Mercury which represents business, communication, intelligence, education and intuition in Vedic Astrology. Emerald is the Birthstone of May and Planetary Stone for those born under the Zodiac Sign of Taurus. Emerald is a mined gemstone of green color belonging to the Beryl family and the color of this gem is light to dark green. This stone is said to bring harmony in married life, wealth and children.

Peridot Gemstone: Peridot is a very beautiful transparent and rich green stone with a slight hind of yellow. Romans nicknamed this beautiful gem as the 'evening emerald' because of its close resemblance to Emerald. Peridot is a form of iron magnesium silicate. The intensity of the color of this gem depends on the amount of iron content in the stone. Peridot is the modern birthstone of August and Zodiac Birthstone of Libra. Peridot can be used for relieving constipation and melancholia.

Malachite Gemstone: Malachite is an opaque and banded green colored gem. It is a carbonate mineral normally known as copper carbonate. It is often resulted from weathering of Copper Ores and is normally found together with azurite, goethite and calcite. This is the gem for those who want to enhance stability, expression, peace, physical endurance and emotional clarity. Malachite is also the Birthstone for those born in the month of July. It can be used to treat asthma, rheumatism and menstrual disorders.

Jade Gemstone: Jade is a gemstone which is considered the stone of healing, hope and love. This gem is also the ancient Birthstone for those born in the month of May and gemstone for the Zodiac Sign of Virgo. Jade is useful during child birth and for treating migraine and influenza.

Chrysoprase Gemstone: Chrysoprase is an opalescent apple green colored variety of Chalcedony gemstone. It is also a balancing stone representing money and prosperity and derives its color from the nickel content. This stone is also said to prevent depression and increase fertility. This stone is the Birthstone associated with the month of May and Zodiac Sign of Gemini. Chrysoprase can be used to treat the heart and hemorrhages.

Jasper Gemstone: Jasper is a gemstone belonging to the Quartz family and is a strong securing and emotionally calming gemstone. It is a powerful protection against things that are not good for you and helps balance vibrations of the body. This stone is used in healing as it absorbs negative energy and cleans and aligns the chakras. Jasper is the Birthstone of October and is a good stone for those born under the Zodiac Sign of Virgo. Jasper is used to cure gynecological problems and problems related to the stomach. It is also a good stress reliever.

Dioptase Gemstone: Dioptase is an emerald green silicate of copper. The color of dioptase is deep green and was often mistaken as emerald. This stone is a good stone for those born under the Zodiac Signs of Taurus and Libra. Dioptase is a powerful healer for the heart and opener for the heart chakra. Dioptase is used to treat chronic headaches, cell disorders, blood pressure and heart conditions. This stone is particularly effective for overcoming addictions and stress.

Aventurine Gemstone: Aventurine is a stone belonging to the Quartz family. Aventurine stone has a stabilizing effect on the emotions and is said to be very effective in calming a troubled mind and bring about inner peace. Aventurine is the birthstone of February and Planetary Stone for those born under the Zodiac Sign of Taurus. This stone is helpful in treating circulatory and immune systems.

Moss Agate: Moss agate is a gemstone belonging to the Agate family and has green patches of color which resemble moss growing on a rock. This is a positive energy stone and enhances concentration, persistence, communication, endurance, optimism, self esteem and self confidence. This stone is associated with the Zodiac signs of Virgo and Aquarius. Moss agate helps in balancing energy and enables the user to let go of anger, fear, stress and bitterness. Moss Agates are used to treat depression and cleanse the circulatory and elimination systems.

Green Tourmaline: Tourmaline is considered the gemstone of love and of friendship. Tourmaline is a protective stone and safeguards one from negative influences, personalities and neutralizes distorted energies. Green Tourmaline is the Birthstone for those born in the month of October. Green Tourmaline balances the masculine and feminine aspects within a man, empowering him to realize his full potential. The green tourmaline can be used in energizing the central nervous system.