Carnelian Location Found: Brazil, India, Madagascar, USA Mohs Hardness Rating: 6.5–7 Scientific Description: Carnelian is a variety of chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline form of quartz, colored by iron oxide impurities. Its warm hues range from orange to deep red. Metaphysical Properties: Carnelian is known for boosting confidence, motivation, and creativity. It is often used to enhance courage, personal power, and passion while dispelling negative energy.
