Seven stones in seven colors, running from deep red to violet: you can spot 7 chakra jewelry at a glance. Each stone stands for one of the seven energy centers of Indian tradition. Symbolism aside, these are simply beautiful, bright gemstone pieces, worn as a reminder to stay balanced.
What are the 7 chakras?
“Chakra” is a Sanskrit word for an energy center. Indian tradition counts seven, running up the spine, each with its own color and theme: stability, creativity, confidence, love, communication, intuition and spiritual growth. A 7 chakra piece brings all seven colors together as a symbol of harmony and inner balance, an intention you keep close.
The 7 stones and their colors
The mix varies from piece to piece, but you'll usually find these seven families, chosen as much for their color as for their meaning:
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Red (red jasper or garnet): stability and grounding.
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Orange (carnelian): drive and creativity.
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Yellow (citrine or tiger's eye): confidence and warmth.
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Green (aventurine): a calm, open heart.
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Light blue (amazonite or turquoise): calm, clear communication.
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Dark blue (lapis lazuli or sodalite): intuition.
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Violet (amethyst): calm and spiritual growth.
7 chakra bracelets, necklaces and pendants
A bracelet is the easiest way to wear it: slip it on in the morning and let the colors do the rest. You'll also find the design as a necklace, a pendant or an orgonite for your home. Browse our gemstone bracelets and gemstone necklaces to find yours.
Caring for your stones
A soft cloth is all they need day to day. Keep them away from chlorinated water, perfume and knocks. Some people like to leave their stones out in the open air overnight, then put them back in their pouch so they stay scratch-free and keep their shine. Think of it as a small pleasure, never a chore.