Crystals of the Love - 7 Red Gemstones to Ignite Passion

Have you ever wondered how red gemstones acquire their dark, fiery color? Bursting with brightness and beauty, these stones quickly draw attention to the eye. However, many cannot help but to question if these stones are natural or artificially colored. The truth is, that bright red color is all natural, and is a result of complex geological processes. Red crystals acquire their beautiful rouje color as a result of deformities in the crystal lattice, which causes these gemstones to appear red whenever light is passing through them. Thanks to the natural world’s hiccups, we are able to enjoy and adorn ourselves in hues of cherry, ruby, and wine.

The unique color feature of raw, red crystals makes them very rare and valuable. For centuries, people have used red gemstones for symbolic purposes. The color is generally associated with passion, fire, love, and anger. It is very rare to find true red colors in nature, which makes red crystals that much more valuable and prized. However, if you are attracted to red crystals, but on a budget, rest assured that there are cheaper, synthetic red gems out there as well. Also you can always choose some of color green crystals gemstones.

There are a variety of red crystals ranging from red quartz crystals to red crystals to red beryl gemstones and lastly red coral gemstones. Read along to discover the seven most exquisite and rare red gemstones that the world has to offer. We will cover the properties of red stones and crystals, and discuss their unique gemstones by color, uses, and benefits. By the end of this article, you will surely want to add a red crystal to your own collection. Rubies, agate, red diamonds, red tourmaline, red apatite, eudialyte and garnet will all be explored and admired in the following. 

The Red Stunners

1. Ruby

Rubies are considered to be one of the most famous gemstones and are the birthstone of July. Ruby is the classic red gemstone that is vivid, bright, and fluorescent; meaning that these gems begin to glow when exposed to UV rays or sunlight. The ruby is a sign of wealth and is considered to be amongst the most precious gemstones in the world. The ruby represents regality, love, confidence, and courage. 

The ruby is widely known as the healing crystal due to its otherworldly powers and mystical properties. It is used to combat negativity and is considered to be a rejuvenator for the mind and body. The ruby is commonly associated with the root chakra, which is located at the base of the spine.

Wearing a ruby will not only energize your body, but also improve your mood. This is a great stone  for fiery zodiac signs, as it will calm down the heat element in their birth chart and will allow the water element to balance energies. There are a few things to consider before adorning oneself in rubies. We know the alluring beauty of this stone is tempting, but be sure to not touch the stone too often.

The oil in your hands can be damaging and will reduce the shine and brilliance of these gems. When cleaning your ruby, be sure to always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours. Another tip is to avoid wearing these gems while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions. Always put your rubies on after applying lotions and perfume, so that there is minimal contact with the stone.

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2. Red Garnet

Garnet is another red gemstone that holds plenty of powerful symbolic associations and is the birthstone of January. The garnet varies in color and hue. There are certain types of garnets that are called almandine garnets and are generally a brownish-red color. Pyropes, another variant, have a very intense and striking red color, and lastly, rhodolite has a purplish-red color. 

The garnet has a strong glow that is able to warm even the coldest heart. The gem is known to be a representation of wealth and radiance. Moreover, it is capable of bringing out qualities such as courage, power, composure, and a strong sense of self-confidence. January garnet gemstones is the symbol of passion and love.

The garnet is said to have powers to wash away any phobias, fears, anxieties, or depression.  It is also known for being revitalizing, purifying, and having the power to balance overall energy. It is known to inspire love and it increases emotional harmony.

The garnet has a strong glow that is able to warm even the coldest heart. The gem is known to be a representation of wealth and radiance. Moreover, it is capable of bringing out qualities such as courage, power, composure, and a strong sense of self-confidence. January garnet gemstones is the symbol of passion and love.

The garnet is said to have powers to wash away any phobias, fears, anxieties, or depression.  It is also known for being revitalizing, purifying, and having the power to balance overall energy. It is known to inspire love and it increases emotional harmony.

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Similar to the carnelian, the garnet is good for the sacral chakra. It is a powerful red purple gemstone that protects from evil and negativity. It holds numerous benefits for anyone who chooses to wear it and is considered to be the stone of manifestation and protection.

There are a few tips that you should know for taking care of your garnet jewelry. Always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours to keep them clean. Do this once or twice a week and after soaking use a gentle cloth to dry it and get rid of excess dirt. Another tip is to avoid wearing these beauties while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions.

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3. Red Diamond

The red diamond is debatably the most unique gemstone and the rarest of the red gemstones. It is a very precious gemstone that is known for bringing passion, power, and rituals. It is said to carry the unmatched healing powers of diamonds.  Red diamonds are a symbol of eternity and they take all the already amazing qualities of diamonds up a notch. They symbolise passion, power, and fulfilling relationships. These red diamonds are a representation of wealth, and their price tags of upwards of1 million dollars says it all. They are the epitome of elegance, regality, and wealth. 

These red diamonds have several healing properties that are known to purify and detox the body. They are said to help with rebalancing the metabolism, increasing the stamina of the body, and improving the overall strength of the body. Red diamonds are also known to remove all negative thoughts and are responsible for bringing passion and vitality into your life. These are also known to help see the truth of situations and avoid any lies. Red diamonds are beneficial in avoiding the wrong path in life same as orange gemstones and crystals.

There are a few helpful tips for taking good care of your red diamonds. Always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours to keep them clean.  After soaking, use a gentle toothbrush to get rid of excess dirt. Do this once or twice a week. Another tip is to avoid wearing these diamonds while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions.

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4. Red Agate

The agate gemstone is a fiery gem that has several dynamic and powerful properties. Due to its fiery hue, the agate crystal is also known as the fire agate and originated almost 36 million years ago due to volcanic activity. This red agate stone offers very grounding, calming, and protective energies. The agate stone has several benefits which include it being able to shield the wearer from any evil and protect them from danger. The stone is known for having physical healing powers such as strengthening the blood vessels and combating stomach and eye illness. 

The fire agate is slightly different in color to the red agate. The red agate is a standard red color, whereas the fire agate has a more complex color, much more akin to fire.  The unique patterns, colors, and glow of this agate stone make one feel as if they are looking into a gleaming fire. Agate jewelry can be made into red agate bracelets for men and women, red agate engagement rings, and red agate pendants. 

The agate’s spiritual meaning is harmony and rebalance. It is generally associated with bright ideas and positive thoughts. It has been used as a protective stone for centuries and is commonly known as the warrior's stone. The red agate lights a fire inside the heart - encouraging motivation and driving one towards success. Also you can always choose some of blue crystals gemstones.

There are a few tips to follow in caring for your red agate jewelry. Always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours to keep them clean. After soaking, use a gentle toothbrush to get rid of excess dirt. Do this once or twice a week. Another tip is to avoid wearing these gemstones while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions. Do not use harsh chemicals on these dazzling gemstones or they will be destroyed overtime.

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5. Red Tourmaline

The red tourmaline is an exquisite red-colored variety of the tourmaline gemstone family. The properties of the red tourmaline include passion, energy, and youthfulness. The color is a vibrant and striking red that embodies strong, deep emotions and promotes feelings of self-confidence and self-esteem.

The red tourmaline gemstone has several physical healing properties including detoxification, and is known to improve and enhance the circulation of blood in the body. This red crystal relieves stress and decreases feelings of loneliness and depression same as brown gemstones crystals. It is said to strengthen the feeling of love and enhance creativity. Also you can always choose some of yellow crystals gemstones.

In order to take care of your red tourmaline jewelry, follow these tips. Always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours to keep them clean. Use a small, soft cotton cloth or a microfiber towel to dry it off and get rid of any dust or dirt.

Another tip is to avoid wearing these gemstones while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions. Do not use harsh chemicals on these dazzling gemstones or they will be destroyed overtime. When not wearing your stones, be sure to safely keep them in a jewelry box lined with fabric, so that they do not get scratched.

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6. Red Apatite

The red apatite is a naturally-occurring, vibrant red gemstone, which is usually found in small crystals, rather than large chunks. This gemstone is connected with the powers of manifestation and has a strong link with past lives. This gemstone has properties that help establish a strong connection with others, as well as with yourself. It is known to balance all types of emotions and realign the chakras. Red Apatite gemstone is believed to encourage and promote feelings of peace, provide mental clarity, and strengthen one’s intentions.

It is also associated with enhancing one’s knowledge and creativity. This stone is known for having physical healing properties that aid in healing broken bones and quickening the production of new cells.

In order to care for your red apatite jewelry, be sure to follow these tips. Always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours to keep them clean.  After soaking, use a soft cotton cloth to dry the stone and brush away any dust or debris. Avoid toothbrushes for this particular stone, as they can scratch the gem’s delicate surface. Another tip is to avoid wearing these gemstones while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions.

 

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7. Eudialyte

Eudialyte is yet another gemstone that is exquisite and mystical in its own right. This gemstone is known as the stone of the heartland, because it is closely associated and connected with energies of love. It has the ability to channel these loving energies into the Earth plane through emotions, manifestation and feelings.

Eudialyte is known to provide self-love and protection. It is believed to open up the mind and soul to new emotions and feelings. Increasing the wisdom of the heart, this stone teaches us to heal and balance our emotions in difficult and tumultuous situations. Eudialyte gemstone is known to activate the heart chakra and to open up all channels towards the heart. It enhances self-love and allows us to effectively express our emotions. It is known to uplift and energize the heart.

There are a few tips to follow in order to care for your eudialyte jewelry. Always use a mild soap or detergent mixed with water and soak your gems in it for a few hours to keep them clean. As these gemstones are soluble in acids,  do not use any chemicals and keep them away from lemon or any citrus fruits. It is advised to avoid wearing these gemstones while cooking, and do not mix them with chemicals such as perfumes or lotions. 

Which Fiery Gem Stole Your Heart?

Red gemstones are a treasure to the world. Their bold red color and illuminated glow gives them a unique appeal that is sure to dazzle and inspire. From rubies to red diamonds and red topaz to eudialyte, there are so many to choose from! Also you can pick best black gemstones to invoke mystery and charm

These exquisite gemstones are truly something special and are sure to instill that same sense of value and grace into the wearer. Looking for a red gemstone to call your very own? Also you can always choose some of gray gemstones.  Check out our website and browse the numerous options we have available. You are sure to find the one that excites your spirit! 

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