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Crystals for Capricorn

Capricorn (22 December – 19 January) is a earth sign traditionally ruled by Saturn. People born under Capricorn are often described as ambitious, disciplined and dependable. In crystal-lore traditions, the stones below are associated with Capricorn and are chosen to support grounding, success and steady progress.

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Crystals for Capricorn

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Amethyst

Purple quartz, the February birthstone, famous since ancient Greece as the stone of calm and a clear head.
Ammonite

Spiral fossil shells of sea creatures that lived alongside the dinosaurs – a crystal lore symbol of transfo...
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Aragonite

Earthy calcium carbonate that forms star-shaped clusters and the shimmer of pearls and shells.
Azurite Malachite

Deep blue azurite and banded green malachite grown together – two copper minerals in one stone.
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Black Tourmaline

Striated black crystals of schorl – the most popular protection and grounding stone in crystal lore.
Chalcopyrite

Brassy-gold copper ore that tarnishes to iridescent blues and purples – the true source of most 'peacock ore'.
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Fluorite

Colour-banded crystals that gave 'fluorescence' its name – a crystal lore stone of focus and order.
Galena

Heavy silver-grey cubes of lead ore – a striking collector's mineral that should be handled with care.
Garnet

January's birthstone – a family of gems best known in deep red, worn since the time of the pharaohs.
Green Tourmaline

Forest-green tourmaline, an October birthstone – a crystal lore stone of growth and vitality.
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Hawk's Eye

The blue-grey form of tiger's eye with a silky moving shimmer – a crystal lore stone of focus and insight.
Jet

Lightweight black fossilised wood made famous by Victorian mourning jewellery – a traditional protective st...
Kambaba Jasper

Dark green stone with black circular patterns, linked to ancient fossil algae – a calming stone of nature.
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Malachite

Bold banded green copper mineral that decorated Russian palaces – a crystal lore stone of transformation.
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Ocean Jasper

Orb-patterned jasper from Madagascar's coast, whose deposit is reached by boat at low tide.
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Onyx

Parallel-banded chalcedony prized for cameos since antiquity – a crystal lore stone of strength and self-co...
Picture Jasper

Earthy jasper whose natural patterns look like painted desert landscapes – a grounding stone.
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Red Tiger's Eye

Rich red-brown tiger's eye with a silky, shifting sheen – a stone of motivation in crystal lore.
Scolecite

Delicate sprays of white needle crystals from India – a peaceful crystal lore stone for rest.
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Shungite

Ancient carbon-rich black rock from Karelia, Russia – popular in crystal lore for protection and purification.
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Smoky Quartz

Brown to smoky-grey quartz darkened by natural radiation – Scotland's national gem and a grounding stone.
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Snow Quartz

Soft white quartz clouded by countless tiny bubbles – the gentle, calming form of quartz.
Snowflake Obsidian

Black volcanic glass scattered with white 'snowflakes' of cristobalite – a stone of balance and perspective.
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Tiger's Eye

Golden-brown silky quartz with a moving band of light – a classic crystal lore stone of courage and focus.