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Are you in the market for a stroke of good luck? Crystals might just be your answer. In this article, we’ll walk you through the 14 most potent crystals for bringing positivity, good fortune, and prosperity into your life. Plus, we’ll teach you exactly how to harness their power to help you usher in everything you need to succeed. You’ll be celebrating your victories in no time!
Things You Should Know
- Green jade , rose quartz , Tiger’s Eye and citrine are some of the most popular crystals for boosting good luck and success.
- Carry or wear your crystal of choice to usher in the motivation to make your dreams come true, and reach for it when you need a vote of confidence.
- Meditate with your crystals and visualize your dream life to manifest success and abundance into your life.
Steps
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Boost your business-savvy with green jade . If you’ve been hoping to level up in your career, green jade is just the stone for you. A staple in Chinese medicine, this fabulous green stone is excellent at quieting your mind so you can make rational, clear decisions that are sure to help you get to the top. [1] X Trustworthy Source Gemological Institute of America Nonprofit institute responsible for gemological research and education and setting gemstone buying and selling standards Go to source
- How to use it: Carry green jade in your purse or pocket to clear your head and calm your heart. If you’re unsure of a decision you’re about to make, reach for your green jade and repeat a mantra like, “I make excellent decisions with ease,” or, “I am intelligent, capable, and well-informed.”
- Green jade and red jade alike are believed to promote confidence in your decisions and may help protect you from poor investments!
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Be lucky in love with rose quartz . If you’re looking to welcome new love into your life or enhance the relationship you already have, rose quartz has your back. Believed to promote abundance as well as cleanse and amplify your energy, rose quartz (or other quartz crystals like smokey quartz, clear quartz, and tourmilated quartz) sets your positive vibrations into overdrive—good attracts good!
- How to use it: They say you can’t love someone else until you love yourself, and rose quartz is here to help you do just that. Promote self-love by holding rose quartz to your heart and repeat affirmations like, “I am intelligent, beautiful, and kind,” or, “I love my ability to connect and empathize with others.”
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Feel full of confidence with Tiger’s Eye . Ever noticed how confident people seem to be successful too? Confidence is an incredibly powerful character trait, and if you’ve been in need of a boost, Tiger’s Eye might just be your new best friend. Brimming with vitality and energy, Tiger’s Eye is believed to help rid your mind of self–doubt, and keep your mind alert to new opportunities like a cat stalking its prey. [2] X Research source
- How to use it: Place Tiger’s Eye under your pillow to charge your spirit with confidence while you sleep. It’s that easy!
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Accomplish your dreams with citrine . Like a drop of sunshine, it’s no surprise that this happy, yellow stone is thought to boost positive energy. Not to mention, this stone is a big-time luck attractor, even earning it the name “the lucky merchant’s stone” for its ability to put positive thinking into action, rewarding its users for dreaming big. [3] X Research source
- How to use it: Associated with the creative and luck-bringing Solar Plexus and Sacral Chakras (2 out of 8 energy centers in the body), citrine is an incredible tool to unblock these chakras and get the good vibes flowing. Simply place your citrine on your stomach as long as you feel inclined to help clear out any energy that may be holding you back.
- Citrine is also particularly helpful for exams, as it helps to raise your self-confidence and clear your mind so the correct answers can easily flow onto the page.
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Go for green aventurine to promote financial stability. Known as “gambler’s gold” or “chance” in Latin, this gorgeous deep green stone means business when it comes to helping you attract success and abundance . If you’ve been feeling as though money flies out of your wallet the second you put it in, aventurine may be just the stone to stabilize your finances and help more money flow in than out. [4] X Research source
- How to use it: Carry green aventurine in your purse or wallet daily to attract financial abundance. Additionally, reach for green aventurine when you’re about to take a chance or risk—it might just help you come out on top!
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Protect yourself from negativity with agate . This ancient stone has long been believed to guard its wearer from danger and promote clarity of mind . With beautiful mineral deposit bands and stunning symmetry, agate may help you to spiritually guide and protect you away from misfortune and into the arms of prosperity. [5] X Research source
- How to use it: Ancient Egyptians wore agate amulets to help protect themselves from harm, and you can too! Simply wear or carry agate and imagine it creating a force field around you that lets in good energy and shuts out bad.
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Opt for Amazonite to promote calmness and good fortune. In soothing shades of milky green, it’s not hard to understand why Amazonite is believed to soothe the soul and promote positivity. Closely associated with the nervous system, Amazonite clears anxiety and fear out of the way , so you can get back to feeling your best. [6] X Research source
- How to use it: Hold Amazonite to your heart while meditating to clear your mind and enhance self-love. While you meditate, ask yourself questions like “What is my greatest wish?” or “What do I need to do to succeed?”—you might be surprised by what you come up with!
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Get the determination you need to succeed with carnelian . Success often comes to those with resilience, strength of character, and determination—carnelian says, “Here’s all 3!” Believed to give you a boost of energy and pull you out of a slump, carnelian might be just the lucky crystal to use to help you level up at work, or finally pursue your passion project. [7] X Research source
- How to use it: Place carnelian on your desk to give yourself a jolt of energy and motivation. If you feel your mind wandering, pick up your carnelian and affirm, “I am creative, inventive, and have the energy to get things done.”
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Promote prosperity and peace with peridot . Known as the “money stone,” this green machine is believed to usher in good fortune by clearing negative energy and obstacles out of your way. [8] X Trustworthy Source Gemological Institute of America Nonprofit institute responsible for gemological research and education and setting gemstone buying and selling standards Go to source Plus, if you’re looking for love, peridot may help to bring your walls down by calming you down and opening your mind up to the idea of meeting that special someone .
- How to use it: Practice self-love by holding peridot in your hand and creating a mental list of the 5 things you love most about yourself. By the end of the list, you’ll be feeling confident in your ability to go after your dreams.
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Make your dreams come true with malachite . This visually striking lucky crystal has been valued across cultures for centuries for its supposed ability to promote wisdom and confidence. Malachite helps its users break out of their comfort zone and reach their highest potential by encouraging them to look inward and believe in themselves. [9] X Research source
- How to use it: Hold your malachite in your hand as you meditate and visualize your dream life. You might think about what it would feel like to drive your dream car, you name it!
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Lean into your intuition with labradorite . Like a flash of blue light, labradorite is a powerful stone for enhancing one’s ability to connect with their inner voice to make excellent decisions. Believed to connect its user to their highest self, labradorite kicks self-doubt and worry to the curb, leading you to your luckiest, most prosperous future. [10] X Research source
- How to use it: When you’re feeling lost or confused, reach for your labradorite and affirm your self-worth by saying, “My intuition guides me to the right decision,” or “I trust my inner voice to lead the way.”
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Glow with good fortune thanks to garnet . Garnet’s rich and enticing red hues can’t help but empower anyone who uses this magnificent, good-fortune-bringing crystal. Whether you want to welcome in positive opportunities into your personal or professional life (or better yet, both!), garnet is thought to be just the stone to do it, and fast. Not to mention, in the Bible, garnet was said to be the only light guiding Noah’s arc through turmoil, and it may be able to do the same for you. [11] X Research source
- How to use it: Wear or carry garnet daily to guide you through life’s trials and tribulations. When you feel uneasy or worried, remind yourself that garnet is there to amplify your inner light and guide you to success.
- Garnet is thought to welcome positive energy into your home and stop negative energy from entering your door.
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Let your inner strength shine with bountiful bloodstone . Brought into battle to protect its wearer from enemies, bloodstone has been used to boost courage and shield its users from harm for centuries. With bloodstone at your side, you may be better able to heal inner conflicts so you feel more powerful and balanced in your convictions. [12] X Research source
- How to use it: Squeeze bloodstone in your hand and imagine you crushing negativity and self-doubt and replacing them with feelings of courage and clarity.
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Charge up with black tourmaline . This fabulous good-fortune crystal can hold an electric charge and has long been used for protection and healing. Whether it's misfortune, sickness, or mental or physical troubles, black tourmaline may be able to help by removing negative energy from your body and replacing it with electrifyingly powerful positive energy. [13] X Research source
- How to use it: Rub black tourmaline with your finger to charge it full of energy. Then, place it under your pillow as you sleep to help infuse your spirit with good health, happiness, and optimism—yes, please!
Expert Q&A
Tips
- Cleanse and charge your crystals by letting them soak up moonlight overnight.Thanks
- You can also use salt, water or sunlight to cleanse your crystals before using them. Be aware, however, that the sun can bleach some kinds of crystals, such as rose quartz.Thanks
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References
- ↑ https://www.gia.edu/jade-history-lore
- ↑ https://peacelovefengshui.com/tigers-eye-feng-shui/
- ↑ https://trulyexperiences.com/blog/citrine-stone/
- ↑ https://www.healing-crystals-for-you.com/green-aventurine.html
- ↑ https://goodlucksymbols.com/agate/
- ↑ https://www.healing-crystals-for-you.com/amazonite.html
- ↑ https://youtu.be/CIsLc9WOu58?t=164
- ↑ https://www.gia.edu/peridot-history-lore
- ↑ https://www.healing-crystals-for-you.com/malachite.html