Smoky Quartz
Color(s): Grey, brown
Affirmation(s): "I can leave the past behind."
About Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz is a stone of power, regarded as highly spiritual by ancient Druids for its connection to the gods. ItÂ
This is an extremely grounding stone, bringing you back down to Earth during times when you can’t seem to root yourself. Because of this, its primary chakra is the Root chakra, connecting us to our self-preservation and survival instincts. It can even help to remove negative energy.Â
For Scorpio, Sagittarius, and Capricorn, working with Smoky Quartz can especially help to remove negative thoughts and bring us back to our center.Â
If we are carrying around resentment, have been prone to nightmares, or are experiencing stress that is based in negativity, Smoky Quartz can assist in clearing our energy on a path to a happier, more balanced place.
How to Use Smoky Quartz
As Smoky Quartz is a derivative of clear Quartz, you can use this stone in your crystal grid to amplify the energy of other stones. This makes it a great stone to keep around for daily use, so get a piece to wear as jewelry or put in a pocket.Â
Keep a piece in spaces where you want to ground emotions and communication, like workspaces or in your home. It will bring balance and uplifting energy. Â
Smoky Quartz protects you from psychic vampires by shielding your aura. Wear or carry a piece on your body all the time.