Pearl Pearl is the gemstone for the Zodiac Sign Cancer. This gem is associated with the Moon which is representation of the mind. The sub stones or substitute stones of Chandra are white coral, moon stone and milky agate. This gem is also referred to as 'Moti'.

Pearls are obtained from the Sea. Pearls are available in different shapes and colors. Pearl is the Queen of Gems and an emblem of purity, innocence. Wearing pearl reduces anger and unwanted thoughts. It also brings wealth and happiness and stability in life. This is one stone anyone can wear and make fantastic ornaments. There are no negative results unlike other gems. Pearls should be worn when your horoscope calculates your weakest planet as the Chandra or Moon. Pearl can also be worn if a person is mentally weak and exceedingly emotional or have uncontrollable anger or worries. This gem should also be worn by those who are pessimistic or under depression and brings a calming influence on the mind and increases feelings of love and compassion for other people.

Coral Red Coral or Lal moonga is the hard skeleton of small leafless bushes that are composed of intermeshed spicules of hard calcium carbonate. It looks like an underwater colorful plant but in reality, they are gelatinous marine animals called polyps. Red corals are organic gemstones formed out of skeletons of individual polyps depositing together to make a colony. The remarkable characteristic of precious Red Coral Gemstones is their durable nature and intensely colored red or pink skeleton, which is commonly used in jewelry making. The red coral stone is naturally matte but can be polished to a glassy shine. The color ranges from warm reddish pink, pale pink to deep red. They are also found in other colors like, scarlet, saffron, coral red, pink to vermilion red and white.

As per Hindu Mythology, Red coral Gemstone is believed to nullify malefic effects of Mars or Mangal Graha and to please him. Mars being the god of war and energy is the commander-in-chief of the assembly of the nine planets. His red color is the symbol of blood and perseverance in human life. He is known as "Angarak" and the son of the earth due to his its nearness to the earth. It is considered malefic planet in astrology and gives its natives the ability to put their own desires above those of others. The Gemstone related to Mars is Red Coral or Lal Moonga.

Opal The Gemstone Opal has many positive benefits. It is the prime stone for the planet Venus. Thus, if your Birth Chart shows a weak placement of the planet Venus, one can adorn the gemstone to enhance the power of the planet. Venus in turn brings wealth, beauty, love, joy and enhances and strengthens your relationship. People with the Sun Sign Taurus and Libra, who are both ruled by Venus, are most often recommended to wear an Opal.

Opal is an alternative or a substitute for the Gemstone Diamond. It has the same powers that of a diamond. However, Opal has an upper hand. Diamond is a strong stone which shows great effects to the wearer. On the other hand if the stone does not suit the wearer, it might show negative effects as well. Opal in this regard gives only positive benefits, eliminating the negative traits. Thus most people opt for the gemstone Opal when recommended a diamond. Learned astrologers for that matter even suggest the gemstone to ensure that the people are benefited the most.

Cat's Eye According to Indian astrologer Cat’s Eye gemstones symbolize “KETU”. It is known as Lehsunia or Vaiduria. The other names of this gem are Chrysoberyl, Cyophane Cat’s Eye, Ketu-Ratna, Ketu’s Gem and Sutra-Mani but Indian people knows it as Sutra Mani.This gemstone is found in Brazil, China, South India, Ceylon and many other countries. Cat’s eye gemstone is available in different shades and sizes. Even then this gem destroys and removes all bad effects of ketu in horoscope/ birth chart. Ketu is also known as second mars. Rahu and Ketu are so attached to each other that they could not be talked about in different sentences. Ketu is almost the another print of Rahu exploring different shades and in different confinements which could be seen in its icon Cat’s Eye Gemstone or lehsunia on land.

Firoza Firoza gained an unprecedented popularity because of the Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who wears a 50 carat Firoza in a silver bracelet on his wrist. Though Salman Khan's fans wear a Firoza gemstone as a fashion statement, Firoza is known to have high astrological benefits too. It is a lucky stone for the planet 'Jupiter' and is one of the substitutes for 'Yellow Sapphire'.

The colour of Firoza may vary from bluish-white to sky blue and from greenish-blue to lemon green. It is not a very hard gemstone and is often quite brittle. Therefore, one is required to be careful while handling his/her turquoise jewelry. Apart from its serene colour and unmatched charm, it provides the wearer with a lot of astrological benefits as well.

Sulemani Hakik it is an inexpensive stone and is worn for general good luck, family happiness and to ward off ill effects of planets. It is also good for headaches, wind and acidity. It bestows the wearers with extra sexual and muscular powers.

It can be worn by men for financial luck, good health, and for those interested in spiritual attainments. It also nullifies the ill affects of curses of others and keeps the wearers protected from secret plots often hatched by others through jealousies and rivalries. It is particularly good for elderly persons(beyond 60) wishing to lead active and fruitful lives.

It should be preferably worn on Sundays after prayers. Muslims can wear it after the Friday prayers and after offering food and alms to the poor. It is very popular with Muslim Saints as it enhances their powers to do good for others. It enhances their faith in God.

Tiger"s Eye Tiger's Eye is a stone of protection that is also very stabilizing and grounding. It enhances integrity, willpower, self-confidence, practicality and correct use of power. It is a stone that enhances good luck, and brings prosperity, often in the form of money. Tiger's eye is also a very protective stone which is especially protective during travel. It can also help one see clearly without illusion. Tiger's eye brings a special boost to the solar plexus chakra and to one's personal power.

Garnet There are countless beliefs regarding the various benefits of wearing a garnet to promote good health. In ancient and medieval times, the symbolism of color played a very important part in recommending the use of particular stones for special diseases. In the case of red stones, they were thought to be remedies for hemorrhages of all kinds, as well as for inflammatory diseases. Garnets were worn to enhance bodily strength, endurance and vigor. It was widely believed to be extremely beneficial to wear a garnet when one had to exert oneself. Garnet was also though to relieve skin conditions and regulate the heart and blood. It was thought to be healing for either gender. For men, it keeps the reproductive system healthy. For women, it promotes hormonal balance and is said to reduce swelling. Garnet has long believed to cure heart palpitations, lung diseases, and various diseases of the blood. Traditional folklore creates a strong link between the red garnet and blood. It is believed that a garnet tones the spleen, promotes health throughout the circulatory system and enhances the body’s production of healthy hemoglobin. It stimulates metabolism, treats spinal and cellular disorders, purifies and reenergizes the blood, heart and lungs, and regenerates DNA. It also assists the assimilation of minerals and vitamins.

Dana Firang Malachite, with its beautiful, rich green color, leaves no doubt of its importance as a jewel. Its opaque strength and power demands respect, mesmerizing the viewer. Yet the movement, flow and energy in its lines, circles and designs soothe and welcome. It is spiritually inviting. Malachite personifies the deep healing green of nature and represents the innate beauty of flowers, trees, roots and plants. It manifests a deep Devic green which rules the material planeIt is a Stone of Transformation, assisting one in changing situations and providing for spiritual growth.

Yellow Sapphire Yellow sapphire, including its blue counterpart, is at the same time associated with several astrological benefits. Those having Cancer as their astrological sign obtain knowledge, grace and ease of travel from yellow sapphire. People with Pisces sign locate enhanced leadership, spiritual and academic skills as soon as they wear yellow sapphire.

However, this yellow stone is only helpful towards the individuals having certain zodiac signs. For example, it brings luck for people with Aries sign. They bring superb well being, happiness, prosperity and fertility to the wearer.

Blue Sapphire According to Vedic Astrology Blue Sapphire represents the planet Saturn [ Shani ]. It’s a very effective Gemstone. It is said that if blue sapphire Gemstone gives good effects to wearer can achieve huge success in life. Is it true? If yes, so what’s the reason behind this? Let me tell you, Blue Sapphire is the Gemstone of Saturn or Shani Deva. It has all peculiarity of Saturn. According to Vedic Astrology Saturn relates to hard work and hardworking people. It is wrong to be said that Saturn gives you any success without doing hard work. In-fact the people who can not do hard work can not get the good effects of Blue Sapphire, This Gemstone gives good effects to only Hardworking people. If you are not afraid of hard work , you can wear Blue Sapphire to get the blessings of Shani Deva. But it is important to be read your horoscope by an experienced Astrologer before wearing Blue Sapphire.According to my experience very few people may get the good effects of Blue Sapphire on this earth.

Emereld The Emerald Gemstones is considered to be one of the most precious of all gemstones. It's a derivative of the mineral beryl (a silicate of aluminium and beryllium), and the metal chromium leads to the typical bluish-green colour that is so famous that the hue 'emerald green' is now a colour shade on its own merit. As most gemologists only know too well, the perfect Emerald Stone is a very rare occurrence. An Emerald Gems is usually graded visually – its colour should be a typical hue of dark green that has yellow and blue as secondary colours, and it should be pleasant (and not warm) to the touch. It's common for emeralds to be cracked, so a good eye and a sensitive touch can detect if it's flawless or not. Emeralds Gemstone may be treated with oil to enhance their transparency and excellence.

In Hindu mythology, the healing properties of the Emerald Gems are associated with the planet Mercury. It's tied to the Zodiac signs of Gemini and Virgo – and people belonging to these sun signs are said to benefit the most from this beautiful gemstone.

Moonstone

Moonstone Gemstone meaning:
passionate love that will fly you to the moon
It is said if you give your lover a moonstone necklace when the moon is full you will always have passion with each other. Moonstone is a highly valued gemstone for these reasons:

Brings good fortune
Assists in foretelling the future
Enhances intuition
Promotes inspiration
Brings success in love as well as business matters
Offers protection on land and at sea
The moonstone is associated with the moon and was the stone of the goddess Diana. The most powerful time to use the moonstone is in a full moon.

Gomed is cold in nature and it helps to cure the diseases of Rahu and Saturn. It also helps to improve gastric problems, appetite and vitality. It confers native good health, wealth and happiness. It helps the person in all round prosperity. But it must be worn according to the advise of the astrologer otherwise it may cause discomfort and restlessness. If it suits a person, it confers success and victory over enemies. It helps to cure mental disorders.