Carnelian is a form of chalcedony that ranges in color from pale orange to deep red/red-orange.  This characteristic allows Carnelian to balance any of the lower three chakras. In ancient Egypt, it is said to be worn on the hand to resolve lower vibrations: anger, jealousy, envy and hatred.  It can be used promote peace and harmony from within.

Boldly strengthen your spiritual drive due to a new found level of confidence, while remaining protected and grounded.  Create a shield against those who attempt to read your thoughts or penetrate your energy field in an unrighteous way. 

Be less hesitant and learn how to act within a timely manner, as needed.  Discover how to use this confidence to bring about courage, passion, and power to your reality, especially when it comes to creative endeavors.  Bring one along when needing to eloquently speak with a firm voice.

Balance and ground your sexual energy with Carnelian.  This crystal helps increase sexual drive, set a firm intention on that which you desire and watch it manifest.

Carnelian may not need to be cleansed as often as other crystals.  When other resources are not available, use Carnelian to cleanse other crystals.