Gemini Traits
Geminis tend to be quick witted, chatty and charismatic. They love to have a good laugh and are known as the most “youthful” sun sign. They can often become flighty and ungrounded when they are unsettled. Overall they are fun, vivacious and love a good mentally stimulating conversation.
Gemini Birthstones:
Moonstone, Apophyllite, Citrine, Watermelon Tourmaline
Moonstone
Moonstone encourages us to pay attention to the cycles of our lives. It celebrates the milestones and rites of passage that each new cycle brings. Similarly, it teaches us to let go of frustrations and to surrender to the flow of the natural progress.
This crystal encourages us to nurture ourselves in accordance with the current stage of one’s creation. Also, it connects us with deep intuition and psychic awareness. As its name states, it allows us to embrace the ebb and flow of the moon. Lastly, it is believed to be helpful in stabilising female hormones, and for males to become attuned with subtle hormonal shifts during the different moon phases.
Apophyllite
Clear Apophyllite is believed to be an excellent tool for increasing one’s inner vision and psychic ability. It has been known to be an excellent communication device for contacting spiritual guides and for receiving direction from the Higher Self. Apophyllite is also a wonderful crystal to use in healing rooms and altars. Similarly it is a highly mentally active stone and may assist with focus. It may also help one to understand spiritual lessons and to process spiritual information.
Citrine
Citrine is thought to be a great manifester. It is believed to help clear and activate the lower chakras, the powerful points in our energy system for manifestation and creation work. Also, this crystal helps us maintain direction and overcome obstacles.
Similarly, it may assist with setting proper emotional boundaries and clearly maintaining them. In addition, many find this crystal has a joyful, playful energy that can bring light and optimism.
Watermelon Tourmaline
Watermelon Tourmaline is a combination of Pink and Green Tourmaline that soothes the heart and counters anger or resentment. It aids in releasing stress, especially when used in meditation. This crystal is thought to calm the mind and soothe emotions. In additiona, it is often used for overriding hysterics or drama with a strong, heart-centered energy, which allows us to maintain a calm, balanced state of mind.