Properties Of Crystals

In The H Alpha Section

➤ By Liz Oakes

The properties of crystals and their metaphysical attributes in this article specifically refer to stones in the H alphabetic group, so only for stones starting with H.

This shows images of the crystals that start with H that are covered on this site. 

To see which stones the information on this page covers, look at the photos of stones in the picture grid below.

There are a good number of healing crystals for you to learn about that are in this alphabetic section.

Remember: the name of any stone or word highlighted with a link takes you to another article on this site.

A great number have an article dedicated to the specific crystal. You can use any of these links below the pictures to take you to the specific article on that crystal.

Properties Of Crystals: H

For the stones that start with H or I that have not yet had their individual page written, you will find a short summary or outline below of the properties of individual crystals in this group.

To see which stones the information on this page covers, look at the stones in the photo grid below.

If there is an in-depth article about any of these crystals on the grid, their name will be highlighted with a link.

Chakra Stones Starting With H: There is a list after the properties of crystals on this page that shows the chakras for specific H crystals.

This table separates the stones into their specific groups by chakra, so it can be helpful to look at.

There is a list that shows the chakra stones, which will help you to know which areas the crystal can help to heal. 

There are also links taking you to information on specific chakras.

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Properties Of Crystals: H

Halite

Halite comes in a range of colors, the most common being the blue, violet, pink, white and yellow.

The Yellow Halite shown in this photo, is a strong stone to aid study as it works within the crown chakra where it helps you to retain what you are learning.

It encourages spiritual development and helps to raise your vibration, so is beneficial to use for meditation.

It helps to protect you against psychic attack and helps you to release negative energy and entities that may be attached to you.

All colors of these stones are basically made of salt, that is they are made from sodium chloride.  Yet they have some interesting metaphysical qualities.

The properties of crystals of different colors is not the same as each color has different qualities depending on the minerals included that create the various colors.

Hambergite

Hambergite are actually very small and quite rare crystals, so note the picture has been enlarged so you can see it more clearly.

A good stone to use for trance channeling. It can create a feeling of bliss which is known to help you to receive useful information.

The properties of crystals such as these are excellent to stimulate you to take better care of your health.

It is said to be useful to help a number of health problems, including issues in the eyes, and the heart when your pulse rate is too high. Also helpful to aid weight loss.

Harlequin Quartz aka Flame or Fire Quartz or Agnitite

Harlequin Quartz is also known as Flame or Fire Quartz and as Agnitite.

These crystals have inclusions of red Hematite or Lepidocrocite within the crystal, usually within clear quartz.

The hematite inclusions often occur as a line of red dots within clear quartz.

Some crystals have more hematite than others, but in most pieces you can see areas where you the clear quartz is fairly obvious.

The properties of crystals like these relates to how they effect your energy, and their role to stimulate spiritual growth. 

Harzburgite

Harzburgite is a variety of Peridotite composed primarily of olivine and orthopyroxene with small amounts of spinel and garnet.

The properties of crystals like these are thought provoking as the mix of various minerals within them may bring interesting results.

The mineral Peridot is an excellent law of attraction stone, that brings the energy of happiness, clear thinking and embodies the frequency of increase.

Like all green stones, including green Spinel, they have a good resonance within the heart chakra to stimulate love and kindness. 

They may help to boost your energy and may assist the growth of psychic gifts that you are already developing, though it won't birth new gifts.

Healers Gold

Healers Gold is a strong stone to use for healing. It is made up of a naturally occurring mixture of Magnetite and Pyrite.

You can read more information about Iron Pyrite on its own in-depth page.

While the stone properties of both of these are excellent in their own right, this combination has some excellent qualities.

It is known to boost sluggish energy in the meridians and chakras. Using it will help you to feel energized, and it is excellent to aid your healing physically.

A great stone to combine with other stones to boost their energy. Helps to boost creativity, aids grounding and is beneficial for protection during meditation.

Hemimorphite

Hemimorphite may be colored White, Brown or Turquoise Blue, but the blue stone is the most common.

All colors of this stone aid personal development of specific gifts, and help you to create your own reality.

Although the properties of crystals that are different colors vary slightly, any color of this stone will aid you to raise your vibration and to communicate with those in the higher spiritual realms.

The white stones bring more light into your energetic body, and it emits light that will activate the higher chakras.

The vibration of the blue crystals like the Blue Hemimorphite shown above, works within the middle chakras, and specifically the throat, heart, thymus and third eye chakras.

The brown stones also bring through more light which they ground into the physical body which helps you to raise your overall vibration.

Hessonite Garnet

Hessonite Garnet is a member of the Grossular garnet family and the stone properties of both crystals are similar in many respects.

Most Grossularite is greenish yellow, but the properties of crystals in the family all have similar properties with some differences.

Due to the fact that it has a strong golden color Hessonite will resonate more strongly at both the solar plexus chakra as well as the heart and sacral chakra.

This is a stone of abundance and prosperity and may aid you to manifest money if that is what you require.

It aids you to develop better intuition, and has a lovely energy that will help you to be more assertive with greater self confidence.

Hickoryite

Hickoryite is a type of striped or banded Rhyolite that comes from Mexico. Its colors are quite lovely and are generally in brown shades.

It was named by sellers but its name is thought to have no particular meaning.

The properties of crystals like these relates to its energy to enhance creative thinking and it is known to assist you to have a more novel or quirky approach to any type of creative work.

It may give you to impetus to look for new ways of approaching your work, assisting you to find both innovative and quite distinctive ways of doing things.

It is known to boost your imagination and to find new and interesting ways to accomplish your  aims.

Himalayan Gold Quartz

Himalayan Gold Quartz has a quite strong and beautiful energy and this relates to the vibration of the area of the Himalayan mountains where it originates.

This is a lovely stone that has been available for a long time, and in the last few years has been marketed as Himalayan Gold Azeztulite, at a higher price.

Regardless of what you call it, the properties of crystals like these, whatever you choose to call them, relate to a powerful energy to aid your spiritual growth.

This is a stone that resonates strongly at the solar plexus and may help you to better utilize the power of your will, and may aid you to embrace your personal power.

It is powerful to use in meditation, as it helps to bring through the golden light, and it strongly stimulates the higher chakras.

The golden light is a powerful spiritual energy, and this stone helps to bring that energy down through the soul star via the crown chakra to the third eye and into the rest of the body.

Himalayan Ice Calcite or Angel Ray Calcite

Himalayan Ice Calcite is also known as Angel Ray Calcite.

This is a variety of calcite that is found in the Himalayan mountains in similar area to where Himalayan Ice Quartz is found.

These Calcite crystals are powerful stones to aid you to make contact with the angelic realms as they bring pure white light into the body via the higher chakras.

The properties of crystals in the calcite family all relate to their action to increase and amplify energy, but clear calcite has a more powerful energy.

They have a strong resonance at the crown chakra and may aid spiritual growth, by helping to clear negative energy from the auric field.

Himalayan Quartz also called Alpine Quartz

Himalayan Quartz comes from the Himalayan Mountains along the India-Nepal border.

Also called Alpine Quartz, it has a quite extraordinary vibration that brings through healing information from the shamanic healers who resided in those mountainous regions for centuries.

The properties of crystals from this area, also relate to there action to energize the third eye chakra and stimulates psychic visionary ability to come through.

They have an interesting vibration that affects ones ability to better understand healing lore, and to carry out healing using this information.

Honey Calcite

Honey Calcite brings through mental clarity and will also help you to ground assisting the base, sacral and solar plexus chakras.

It assists you to see solutions to problems and to manifest your dreams.

For anyone who needs to work long hours, it will give you the ability to 'stay the course'.

The properties of crystals like these have to do with their action to help you to overcome fear of taking action.

They assist with lightbody manifestation as they filters light into the point within the body that requires healing at that time.

Holley Blue Agate or Holley Blue Chalcedony

Holley Blue Agate is also known as Holley Blue Chalcedony. Its name relates to the location of Holley in Oregon, where it was found and named for.

You will also see it selling as Holly Blue Agate or Holly Blue Chalcedony. Confused? Yes I know it can be tricky but they are the same stone.

This crystal has a good energy at the throat chakra to improve communication and embodies a lovely energy that resonates within the higher heart chakra.

The properties of crystals like these relate to their action to ease contact between this world and the spiritual realms. 

Hourglass Gypsum

Hourglass Gypsum is a type of Selenite with an unusual quite unique look to it. It is found only in Oklahoma.

The way it looks relates to the presence of particles of sand, clay or iron oxide that was deposited within the stone during its creation. 

The properties of crystals like these relates strongly to its vibration within the crown chakra and soul star chakra.

The metaphysical attributes of both areas are related to improving your connection to the Divine.

The energy of these stones helps the growth of spirituality, as they resonate with a vibration that is known be strongly associated with the concept of ascension.

They are a type of phantom gypsum that embody the symbol of the infinite within them. This symbol represents an important spiritual principle relating to the concept of 'As Above, So Below'.

Crystal Books

The crystal books shown below are very in-depth crystal reference books. The authors of these books have been in the crystal industry for many years, and any one of their books are good to have on hand.

Melody's Encyclopedia: Love Is In The Earth is a book that covers more than most.

This book gives you so much information, and covers so many crystals that on its own is almost a reference library. If you wish to read reviews of my favorite Crystal Books Click Here.

Properties Of Crystals H: Chakra Stones

For particulars relating to the actual chakras each specific stone will assist, please check out the chakra stone list below.

Many stones or crystals will help to heal more than one area of the body or spirit, so they may be located within more than one chakra category in the table.

If you want to read the information in the article for each chakra, you can simply click on the highlighted chakra name in the table, which will take you to that chakras page.

To read an overview of all the chakras and the crystals that relate to them, see the article on chakra stones. If you would like to discover more about what chakras are, there is an article that outlines the basics of the chakra meanings.

Specific Chakras - List Of Chakra Stones For H Alpha Group

Looking For Something In Particular?

If you wish to find out the meaning of stones that may interest you in another part of the alphabet, find out the meaning of stones in these categories by visiting the other A to Z pages. Enjoy!