Siberian Jade comes from the Lake Baikal region of Siberia, home to the Shamans of Russia. This type of jade is considered a stone for the heart, bringing emotional balance and stability to oneself and their relationships.
Historical Folklore
The Aztecs prized jade as a way to connect to their gods. It was also used for healing.
In ancient times, jade was believed to be a stone of weather magic. It was believed one could control the elements and call the weather using this stone.
During the Middle Ages, this crystal was believed to help women going through childbirth by providing peaceful, calming energy.
Chinese folklore states that jade can transfer its virtues into your body.
Geology
Most jade is either nephrite or jadeite, which are two different types of crystals. Because of this, stones referred to as Jade have been found in a variety of colors worldwide. Siberian Jade comes from the Sayan Mountains in Siberia. It is green in color.
Chakra Association
Jade is associated with the soma, third eye, solar plexus, and heart chakras.
Care
You can place this Siberian jade 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
Jade is associated with Cancer and Libra.
Health Folklore
It is believed that Jade can help clear the kidneys of toxins, as well as promote fertility.
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.
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