Winter Solstice Gemz

Incorporating gemz that resonate with Winter into our lives during this time will align us with the powerful energies of the Winter Solstice. Allowing us to navigate this season with ease, maintain optimal health, walk in harmony with our personal truth and strengthen our manifesting abilities. Gemz charged under the sun on the Winter Solstice will hold that powerful solar energy to be used as amulets in your magic for the coming year.

Clear Quartz brings light and amplification of energy. It has the ability to heal, release, unblock, and regulate energy. This crystal will amplify positive thoughts and stimulate positive action. If you are feeling confused, inadequate or unsure in life, this crystal can help you to see your worth and path ahead more clearly. This gem can be used in bringing clarity to your thinking and in boosting concentration, so is an excellent aid to meditation. Clear Quartz can also be programmed with any intention and will powerfully transmit that intention into the universe for manifestation. It is a deeply cleansing crystal that is used to connect the mind, body, and soul.

Snowflake Obsidian will help you to find balance between light and dark, especially for those who have difficulties and/or are triggered by the long nights of winter. This volcanic mineral guides you through inner reflection, and helps by bringing things to the surface that must be addressed so you can move forward in your life. Snowflake Obsidian is a purification mineral that brings about a balance to body, mind and spirit. It brings grounding and focus when any type of chaotic situation presents itself. Snowflake Obsidian easily removes negativity from a space or person.


Snow Quartz represents the purity of winter. It brings good fortune. Known for it’s ability to bring about calm and soothing energy. Snow Quartz is often used to help with purification on a spiritual level. This crystal can be used in supporting you in learning life lessons and in understanding your limits. It can help to slow the emotions and stop you from getting carried away. When used in meditation, snow quartz can help to enhance alertness and mental clarity.
**Pro Tip: Snow quartz can be used as an alternative to clear quartz but has a gentler, slower working energy. It is ideal for sensitive individuals or when it is beneficial to slowly work through a matter.

Azurite is a gem of magic and mystery, the deep blues of Azurite will aide you with deepening vision, strengthening intuitive abilities and gaining more clarity when communicating with your spirit guides and higher self. 

Garnet provides a protective influence and a calming stable vitality during use.  It boosts motivation and drive while planning new projects. Garnet brings the heart chakra into alignment. This powerful gem helps us to discard outdated, programmed actions and beliefs, paving the way for Divine favor and abundance.


Ruby is an energizing stone that brings vitality to life. This crystal encourages us to have a passion for life and to follow your heart, while keeping our goals realistic. With its ability to bring enthusiasm and passion to life, ruby is an ideal stone for setting and manifesting intentions for the coming year. **Pro Tip: Some find ruby to be overstimulating. If you find this to be the case, Ruby in Zoisite can be used as a more gentle alternative.

Labradorite perfectly symbolizes light coming forth from the darkness and revealing what needs to be worked on. It encourages us to take gratitude in what has occurred and to realize that new possibilities and opportunities exist. This crystal also works on all chakras and works multidimensionally which perfectly coincides with the theme of balance during this time.

Bloodstone brings the subtle body into balance, it boosts our inner vitality and gives us the heart and courage to make necessary sacrifices, recognize painful truths and stamina to endure physical trials. It brings vitality during new and long ventures, so it can help you feel nurtured, cared for, and balanced as you embark upon a new season.

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