Crystal Guide · Crystals by zodiac sign

Crystals for Cancer

Cancer (21 June – 22 July) is a water sign traditionally ruled by the Moon. People born under Cancer are often described as caring, intuitive and home-loving. In crystal-lore traditions, the stones below are associated with Cancer and are chosen to support emotional calm, intuition and nurturing.

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Crystals for Cancer

Blue Calcite

Soft sky-blue calcite – a gentle crystal lore stone for calm and clear communication.
Blue Chalcedony

Soft, milky sky-blue chalcedony – a gentle stone of calm communication in crystal lore.
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Calcite

One of Earth's most common minerals, found in every colour and famous for its double refraction.
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Chalcedony

The soft-glowing microcrystalline quartz behind agate, carnelian and onyx – a stone of calm communication.
Cobalto Calcite

Hot-pink calcite coloured by cobalt – one of the most vivid pinks in the mineral world.
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Emerald

The legendary green beryl and May birthstone, treasured from Cleopatra's Egypt to Colombia.
Green Calcite

Fresh mint-green calcite – a crystal lore stone of renewal and a fresh start.
Mangano Calcite

Soft pink calcite coloured by manganese that glows pink under UV light – a gentle stone of love.
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Moonstone

Feldspar with a floating blue-white glow, June's birthstone and a stone of the moon in many cultures.
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Opal

October's birthstone – silica spheres that split light into flashing rainbow colours.
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Orange Calcite

Glowing orange calcite from Mexico – a bright crystal lore stone of energy and creativity.
Peacock Ore

Copper ore with a dazzling rainbow tarnish of blue, purple and gold – a joyful crystal lore stone.
Pearl

The only gem made by a living creature – June's birthstone, treasured for its soft glow.
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Pink Opal

Soft, candy-pink common opal from the Andes – a gentle stone of love and calm.
Ruby

The 'king of gems' – rich red corundum and July's birthstone, symbol of passion and vitality.
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Selenite

Luminous gypsum named after the moon – a cleansing stone in crystal lore that must be kept away from water.