Carnelian is a stone with a vibrant warming busy energy. Said to make the user "Bold of spirit!" encouraging emotional warmth high energy and creativity. known as a stone to encourage general good heath an activity in those disinclined to physical exertion.

Carnelian is said to help the user find any joy and happiness that they can, encouraging bonds of friendship and family unity. 

Carnelian is a good stone for those in end of life care said to help relive the fear of death and encourage the acceptance of the cycle of life. Said to be connected with the divine feminine and the Egyptian goddess Isis, the goddess of life.

Carnelian is a member of the chalcedony family colour can range from light orange to dark brown, stones have an opaque quality and can include a wide range of spotting and banding.