Diopside teaches you the value of trust and forgiveness. It allows you to deal with past hurts. Gently this stone will push you toward steps to help heal your past. If you are grieving, this stone will help you let go of the issue and live joyfully in the present.
Spiritually, diopside helps you to honor what you feel, promotes and supports your desire to follow your intuition. This stone enhances your natural ability to sense on all levels.
Historical Folklore
Diopside has been said to be a “stone of service”. Many believe it increases your levels of compassion, opening your heart so you can be of service to humanity and the planet.
Geology
Diopside is a calcium magnesium silicate mineral. It is often green, white or colorless with black patterning. This stone is found in the United States, Sweden, Canada, Germany, India, Russia, and China.
Chakra Association
This stone is associated with the heart chakra.
Care
You can place this stone in full moon moonlight to energize. It can also be moved through sage smoke or incense, placed in rice, or buried in the earth overnight.
Astrological Association
This stone is associated with Pisces.
Health Folklore
Diopside is a useful stone when you are recuperating from surgery, trauma or severe illness. It also helps the heart and supports emotions. It is thought to be particularly good for women.
Disclaimer: Crystal meanings and spiritual healing lore are not a prescription, diagnosis or healthcare information. They are presented as spiritual supports to healing and other life issues. See a doctor or licensed medical practitioner for all health issues.
Diopside at Crystal Life
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