Carnelian Polished Large Slab

Carnelian Polished Large Slab Carnelian crystal is a warm, vibrant stone that boosts confidence and the power of true expression. Carnelian crystal properties go far beyond artistic expression. This stone empowers your self-confidence in all aspects of your life – from relationships and professional pursuits to personal projects. When you are searching for a stone to help you tap into your passion and inner creativity, look no further than the Carnelian crystal healing properties.  History & Lore Ancient Byzantine and Assyrian cultures used Carnelian to foster courage, both in battle as well as during performances. Carnelian was believed to help timid speakers become eloquent and bold. The ancient Egyptians believed that wearing Carnelian added a sense of vitality to the spirit and body. They referred to Carnelian as the “setting sun.” For these reasons, Carnelian was included in King Tut’s pectorals and death mask. Because of its orange hues. Carnelian has been identified as one of the first of twelve stones in the Breastplate of Aaron, the elder brother of Moses. It is also one of the twelve gemstones that lined the walls of heaven in Revelations.  Excellent condition from my own collection. ready to pass along to someone new!! Beautiful statement piece! Weighs 1lb 10oz. Measurements shown in photos