B Crystal, Gem & Rock Properties

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Bertrandite


Beryl

Beryl is a family of many stones of rich energy such as Aquamarine
(blue-green), Bixbite (red), Morganite (pink), Heliodor (golden
yellow), Goshenite (white).


Binghamite (Silkstone, American Tiger Eye)

Binghamite was named for W.J. Bingham. It is also called “Silkstone”
for the silky look of the colors and strings of “silk” in it, and
sometimes called “American Tiger Eye” because it resembles a tiger eye.
Binghamite is a stone that is said to bring all manner of good things,
particularly good fortune. It is also said to have the energies of
fairies and elves, which is a very positive energy. In crystal work,
Binghamite is used to communicate with the inner child. It is also used
by metaphysicians for clairaudience and communication with other
worlds. Physically, in crystal healing lore, Binghamite is used to
regenerate energy flow in the body, renew cells, eases disease, Theta
brain wave patterns, burns, convulsions, anemia, and ear nose and
throat problems. Binghamite is also used in crystal healing to energize
and direct other minerals energies.


Biotite

Biotite is a group of minerals within the Mica group. It gets its name
from French physicist J. B. Biot. It has its own distinctive properties
as well as those of Mica in general. Biotite is well known for helping
one rationally see how one is an active part of issues affecting one’s
life and environment. It assists in discarding irrelevant details and
gives a clear picture of the issues. As such, it is used in crystal
healing to diagnose disorders caused by disorganized cell patterns. It
is also used in crystal healing for eyes, to shrink growths, and bile
regulation.


Bixbite (Red Beryl)

Bixbite, red beryl, is known metaphysically as a stone of soothing and
healing. It is used by intuitives and mystics to bring harmony to
relationships and enhance compatibility. It is alsosaid to be helpful
to heal griefs and depressions. Bixbite is also used to strengthen
creativity energy. Physically, intuitive sources say that bixbite is
good for healing problems with the physical heart, liver, lungs, mouth,
throat, stomach, physical energy level, and digestive system. Bixbite
is related to the heart and sacral chakras.


Blackstone aka Black Jasper


Bloodstone

Bloodstone is a deep green stone with small red specks. The small red
specks are where the stone gets its name. They make the deep green
stone appear to be spotted with blood. Bloodstone is excellent for
centering and grounding. It is said to help with calming, particularly
in survival situations. It brings mystical energies of increasing
adaptability and organization, and lessening confusion and anxiety. It
is said to be a a stone of courage, bringing mental, physical and
emotional renewal by releasing blockages. It is said to be particularly
good for helping emotional traumas and grief. It also enhances the
intellect. Bloodstone is mystically used to bring energy to one in many
ways, including bringing abundance and prosperity, as well as smoothing
the way with legal issues. It is associated with the base, sacral,
solar plexus and heart chakras. Bloodstone is said by intuitive sources
to be helpful in treating anemia and other diseases of the blood, blood
pressure, bleeding, cardiovascular system, cramps, lupus, colds,
endocrine system, kidney, bladder, physical strength issues, acid
reflux (GERD), flu, physical traumas, and post-surgical issues.

Blue Calcite


Blue Chalcedony


Blue John

Blue John is fluorite from the Blue John cavern in Derbyshire England.
It comes in striped colors of mainly purple-red, dark blue, and yellow,
which makes it name seem a bit odd to be called Blue John. The name
supposedly comes from what the French miners of the past called it
“bleu-jaune” meaning blue-yellow. It’s reputedly the most expensive and
prized fluorite in the world. Roman legend says that drinking alcoholic
beverages from cups or bowls of blue john kept away drunkenness.

Metaphysically, Blue John does have the properties of fluorite in
general. Additionally, it is especially good for bringing succor and
relief to sensitives and mediums who give too much or take too much in.
It is said to bring renewal and energy, as well as strength, health and
well-being. Blue John is said to be a catalyst for personal growth,
encouraging experimenting, exploring, and understanding. It is a strong
teaching and learning stone because of this. It is reputed to work very
well with Magnetite for aligning the spine in polarization. Blue John
is primarily related to the third eye and crown chakras with the solar
plexus chakra tied in.


Blue Lace Agate


Blue Peruvian Opal (Blue Andean Opal)


Blue Quartz


Blue Tigers Eye


Boji Stones®

Boji Stones® come the base of a natural pyramid mount in Kansas, the
center of the continental USA. Boji Stones® usually come in pairs, a
smoother stone which has Yin or female energy and is referred to as the
female, and a rougher stone that has Yang or masculine energy and is
referred to as the male. They are excellent for balancing energy and
polarities of all kinds. They are used a lot in energy healing and
psychic healing to release blockages. They are also often used to
balance the chakras and align them. Boji Stones® are excellent for
grounding excess energies, grounding people who are feeling “spacey”,
and for shielding. In the both the household plant pots and out in
nature, Boji Stones® are used to promote plant growth. Boji Stones® are
also used in crystal healing for arthritis, back pain, general healing,
regeneration of cells, adrenal glands, chronic fatigue, and physical
energy.


Bone, Dinosaur (Fossilized, Petrified)

Petrified or Fossilized Dinosaur Bone increases energy and memory. It
has ties with the deep past, and this makes it an excellent stone for
past life work. Dinosaur bone is also wonderful for calming anxiety, in
particular survival anxieties. It helps, too, with communication and
ability to understand communications. Physically, dinosaur bone is used
for healing of paralysis, broken bones, hearing, vigor, regulation of
body temperature.


Botswana Agate


Bowenite

Bowenite is also the official state mineral of Rhode Island, and is
found in colors ranging from light yellow, canary yellow, light and
dark green, brown, blue and gray. Bowenite is a stone that has crystal
healing energies of protection from enemies and destructive forces of
all types via a protective energy field. It is an excellent and unusual
stone of protection. Bowenite is also known as a stone of fidelity and
a dream stone. It is said to assist with dream-solving, which is
finding the answers to problems through dream work. It is also said to
release stuffed or hidden emotions through dreams. Bowenite is used in
crystal healing for diseases and ailments of the head and scalp.


Brecciated Jasper


Bronzite

Bronzite is called both a “Stone of Focused Action” and a “Stone of
Courtesy”. It is helpful for helping with certainty and with taking
control of our actions. It can also help one to think ahead about
things, enhancing the ability to take control of our own lives. In
this, because bronzite helps dispel uncertainty, it can help us also
take necessary actions for our own benefit, while still being loving
and polite and principled in our behavior. Bronzite is a good grounding
stone also. It is excellent for these same reasons to promote change in
a harmonious way. Physically, Bronzite is used in crystal healing for
ailments related to the solar plexus chakra, assimilation of iron,
lessening muscular tension, dispelling restlessness caused by emotional
and psycho-physical ailments.


Bustamite

Bustamite is best known for its energetic ability to remove and clear
energy blockages. It is a very powerful stone for all types of energy
work because of this. It can remove an energy block from a person, a
particular chakra, an environment, or a situation. It is also excellent
for meditation and can help one go deeper into meditation than
previously possible. It is also great for dream work and can help
communicate with angels. Bustamite is used often in ceremonies and
initiations. Emotionally, bustamite helps one feel safe, which can lead
to many different kinds of emotional healing, including removing
anxiety and stress. Physically, bustamite has been used to heal and
improve circulation, lungs, skin, nails, hair, and stress related
disorders.

[SunKat]

I like this... Does the size of the stone make any difference? Thank you Mystickal One