Stones and Planets

Stones and Planets. The stones of the Sun (ruby, red spinel, garnet, tourmaline) physically influence the vital forces, improve digestion, strengthen the heart and vessels. Spiritually, they enhance the will of the owner and strengthen independence. The Moon and its stones affect emotional stability, tranquility, and satisfaction. Yellow topazes and yellow gemstones of Jupiter bring wisdom, stability, prosperity. They enhance empathy (compassion) and faith. Mercury’s emeralds are talismans for memory and communication. As in the European astrological tradition, this planet favors business relationships in trade, science, and crafts.