Product Overview
Being born out of the earth, sandstone has magical and mystical properties just like every other stone from the earth such as diamond, ruby or emerald. Due to the creation process, sandstone is called the stone of creativity as it blends multiple elements such as air, wind, water, fire and earth to form.
In oriental and Indian scriptures, sandstone is marked as the stone of common man. Using it in décor attracts good feng shui to your abode!
Also called: Goldstone, Wonderstone, Band Stone, Desert Stone, Old Stone and Sandy Stone;
Hardness of Sandstone on the MOHS Scale 7
Sandstone Represents the God Krishna: the God of Love, Hinduism
Zodiac Signs Associated with Sandstone:Gemini
Ruling Planet or Celestial Bodies of Sandstone: Mercury
Sandstone Color energies: Blue, Green, Orange, Red, Yellow, Pink, Indigo, Grey, White and Black
Numerical Vibration of Sandstone: 3
Sandstone activates the Chakra (s): Sacral and Root Chakra
Metaphysical Meanings of Various Types of Sandstone
Presence of iron, lime and silica in addition to quartz and feldspar leads to the formation of sandstone. Oxidation affects many sandstones to change its color in addition to ethnography or geographical importance. Sandstone may contain calcite and clay too.
A special stone found commonly around the earth, Sandstone is considered ideal for balance and stability. It helps in uncovering the truth when used with healing crystal rituals. It is used as filters for water cleansing.
Sandstones form from cluster grains and cemented sand, held together by silica. Sandstone forms by sediment, accumulation and pressurization. Terrestrially, sandstone exists in deserts, lakes, glaciers and rivers. It also exists in marine bodies such as beaches and shores!