Attention all those affected by fear of public speaking! Carnelian will give you the skill and confidence to address any group. From ancient times it is believed to bring eloquence and boldness to its wearers. It has also been worn for courage and physical power against enemies.
With its bright orange red color, carnelian captivates and brings warmth, motivation and endurance. It is a variety of Chalcedony, a mineral of the quartz family. It is the traditional birthstone for those born under the sign of Virgo.
In addition, Carnelian is said to attract prosperity, new resources and good luck. It is a talisman for success in business, and can deflect the pressures of the workplace. It is helpful for balancing energy levels, boosting confidence and performance, and guarding against accidents.
If you find yourself in need of any of these attributes, or, if you just want a beautiful piece of jewelry to wear, especially at this time of year, take a look at the pieces we’ve created at Artists At Heart. And we hope you wear it in good health and prosperity!