VIBRATION: Number 2 and 4

ZODIAC: Capricorn & Sagittarius

ATTRIBUTES:  Smoky Quartz is one of the most efficient grounding and anchoring stones and at the same time raises vibrations during meditation. This protective stone has a strong link with the earth and the base chakras, promoting concern for the environment and ecological solutions. This stone is superb antidote to stress. It assists in tolerating difficult times with equanimity, fortifying resolve. It can be used to protect the earth chakra below the feet and its grounding cord when in area of disturbed earth energy. This stone relieves fear, lifts depression, brings emotional calmness, and alleviates suicidal tendencies and ambivalence about being in incarnation. Smokey Quartz aids acceptance of the physical body and the sexual nature, enhancing virility and cleansing the base chakra so that passion can flow naturally. It facilitates moving between alpha and beta states of mind and aids clearing the mind for meditation.

HEALING:  It provides pain relief. In healing, a layout of slow-release Smoky Quartz pointing out from the body can prevent a healing crisis from occurring. It is effective for ailments of the abdomen, hips, and legs. It benefits the reproductive system, muscle, and nerve tissue, and the heart. Smoky Quartz dissolves cramps, strengthens the back and fortifies the nerves. This stone aids assimilation of minerals and regulates liquids within the body.