The Spring Equinox is often a time for cleansing and renewal. The balance between the Sun and the Earth helps us release our fears and embrace positivity. The plants are waking up, and you should too.
To help guide you during this time of year, here are 15 crystals that can help you focus, boost your energy, and clear space to call in something fresh and new.
- Larimar
- Citrine
- Bloodstone
- Red Jasper
- Sunstone
- Moss Agate
- Ocean Jasper
- Tree Agate
- Aquamarine
- Carnelian
- Clear Quartz
- Celestite
- Fluorite
- Rainbow Moonstone
- Jade
More details on the properties of crystals for spring below:
Larimar
Looking for a stone that promotes relaxation and serenity in all aspects of your life and the surrounding environment? Larimar is the one, releasing fear and doubt, and improving communication.
Larimar, a stone of the sea, radiates peace, love and tranquility. This crystal is extremely helpful when you are experiencing stress and change. Meditate with Larimar to help you connect to your true path in this lifetime. It will also attune you to the nurturing energy of Mother Earth.
Citrine
A gemstone of pure light, happiness, and abundance: the citrine stone. For those new to the gemstone world - this is the place to start. And crystal enthusiasts already know you can never have too much light energy.
Citrine’s vibrant color radiates solar energy. Just like the returning sun, this crystal welcomes positivity and abundance. Its attractive properties help you manifest your intentions so that you can harvest happiness in the coming year.
Citrine Stone
Citrine transmits good fortune and luck. It also promotes and manifests success and abundance, particularly in business. Any small business owners need to have a beautiful citrine stone in their life.
This stone breaks up and removes negative energy from your life. It dissipates the self-doubt that’s holding you down and leads you to success.
Bloodstone
Bloodstone is a very calming, grounding stone, making it a helpful ally for difficult situations. It encourages presence, as well as persistence in continuing towards a goal even when the path becomes challenging.
Bloodstone is often used to increase courage, motivation, and creative energy. In addition, bloodstone can remove blocks that are keeping us stuck, which can help to revitalize our energy and create a clear path forward.
Red Jasper
Having trouble finding the motivation to actually start working on your next big project? Or maybe you just don’t know where to start. A red jasper stone is perfect for improving your motivation and manifesting those creative juices.
Red Jasper Stone Meaning
Red Jasper is a gemstone for grounding and passion. It helps draw out your inner strength, allowing you to become more active and driven to action.
Red Jasper Stone Properties
These beautiful red jasper stones give you the stimulating, earthly energy that all creatives need. The strength and passion of the very earth are held within these precious stones. This means they are perfect for your workspace - where you need energy the most.
If you need to light that fire in your belly and get work done - red jasper stones are here to give you spark.
Sunstone
Sunstone crystals are relevant during the spring equinox because the sun is directly overhead the equator. This fiery crystal is important for light, energy, warmth, clarity and strength. Bring this stone with you during your meditation and practice mindfulness to feel the benefits.
Moss Agate
Moss agate is also a crystal for new beginnings, and this is why it’s important for the spring equinox. It’s mostly used as a crystal for nature and gardening. That means it’s great to enjoy its properties while out in nature. Moss agate is perfect for abundance affirmations, for example for wealth and love.
Ocean Jasper
If you feel an affinity to the ocean or waves, this crystal is perfect for you. It’s also known as the Atlantis stone. Ocean jasper uses its frequency vibrations to reduce stress and bring peace and calm. It’s perfect for anxiety and cognitive distortions like magnifying problems and wrongfully reading other’s problems.
Ocean jasper stones manifest positive feelings and filter out stress. This lovely blue crystal is perfect for anyone who needs to promote positivity or create a safe space for clear communication.
Ocean Jasper Meaning
Ocean jasper is a stone of joy and high spirits that lifts the veil of negativity and welcomes positivity. It supports you in your journey to develop healthier habits and rid yourself of self-defeating behaviors.
The light, playful energy of ocean jasper stones combine wonderfully with the healing properties of smoky quartz and the enchanting energy of charoite.
Ocean jasper supports the release of self-defeating behaviors by opening your eyes and heart to healthier habits and thought processes.
Ocean jasper promotes playfulness, self-expression, relaxation, and infuses your words and creations with love and happiness. It also connects you with the physical world and helps you be content with what you have. This is the stone for if your intentions are increasing positive feelings, relieving stress and worry, living with happiness, lifting your spirits, or becoming more optimistic.
Tree Agate
Tree agate, also known as the dendritic agate is a wonderful stone for the spring equinox.
The Spring Equinox is all about listening to nature, and Tree Agate is the perfect crystal to deepen your relationship with Mother Earth. It attunes you to the planet’s natural cycles, creating peace and harmony.
Dendritic Agate is an emotional stabilizer, encouraging its wearer to remain centered during times of confusion or when dealing with perceived obstacles. This stone is believed to support perseverance and the ability to experience difficulties as an opportunity for change.
It is an important crystal for anyone seeking help, therapy, medication and new beginnings. It inspires solidness and stability. You can use this crystal for growth affirmations.
Aquamarine
This is the perfect gem for clearing your mind, enhancing meditation, bringing luck in love, releasing anger, and making positive changes.
The traditional birthstone for March, Aquamarine supports you as you put your ideas into practice. This crystal is a stone of empowerment, and it provides you with the courage to chase your dreams. Aquamarine’s nurturing water properties will help you weather any storm.
Carnelian
Carnelian’s powerful vibrations harmonize with the Spring Equinox’s fertility. It inspires creativity and gives you the vitality to follow through on your ideas. This crystal also cleanses you so that you can move forward with ease and confidence.
A power stone that beckons courage and brings in prosperity, a carnelian stone is just what you need to reach self-actualization.
Carnelian Stone Meaning
Carnelian is a power stone! This is a stone that enhances decision-making and is fundamental as a career stone. Carnelian means action - focus and realization transformed into actualization. It gives you the personal power and courage to act forth and achieve your goals.
Carnelian Power
Carnelian stones are perfect to have on the desk. Play with it for reinvigoration when working on a new proposal or starting a new project. Carnelian is one of the crystals I gave away at the Mountain Oasis Retreat this year as it’s about motivation and courage.
If you need to transform yourself into your own cheerleader its presence will ignite your self-esteem and bring you the strength you need, when you need it.
Clear Quartz
Clear Quartz emits powerful, cleansing vibrations. If you are ready to forge a better life for yourself this spring, this crystal is for you! Clear Quartz doesn’t just release toxic influences; it transforms negativity into positivity. This process will make you feel lighter and more energized, while also making it easier for you to discover your higher purpose.
As one of the most versatile stones in the mineral kingdom, three of the key properties of clear quartz are energy amplification, memory and programmability. Quartz can be "programmed" by your focused intention to assist in achieving virtually any goal in life. This is why I've collected so many over the years. I find looking at them always makes me feel better.
Celestite
Celestite crystals are divine gemstones full of cosmic energy - ideal for meditation, mindfulness, and prayer. They are perfect for private spaces which encourage quiet reflection and spiritual growth.
Celestite Meaning
These peaceful blue crystals get their name from the Latin “caelestis”, meaning “celestial”. Its strong cosmic energy allows us to find peace of mind and encourages mindful behavior. Celestite jewelry is perfect for crafting mindfulness totems - gentle reminders of thoughtful living.
Associated with celestial beings, Celestite is strongly connected to divine energy and cosmic supernatural forces. As the result, this gem is best used for pursuing spiritual strength. Celestite also promotes discernment or higher spiritual awareness.
Celestite Properties
Celestite crystals should be charged with either sun or moon energies. Sun-charged celestite encourages life-affirming energy, while lunar celestite will bring about heightened intuition.
Combining the divine celestite healing properties with meditation practices allows for better recognition of what you have control over. Celestite crystals grant you the courage and wisdom needed for continual growth.
Fluorite
This crystal helps you see everything clearly. Fluorite prepares you for action and realigns you with the universal plan. It draws out your suppressed negative feelings so that you can process them. Once you have made peace with these emotions, Fluorite absorbs them. This purification allows you to move forward with a spring in your step.
Fluorite crystals are a detoxification tool used to ground yourself, clear confusion, and improve decision-making. If you’re in need of clarity, fluorite will clear out all that negative energy clouding your judgment.
Fluorite Meaning
Fluorite crystals are used to clear your mind by releasing the negativity that’s in your way. Once you are grounded with positive, calming energy, fluorite allows you to see clearly. Never make an important decision without the cool, connecting wisdom that fluorite crystals provide.
Fluorite favorite
Fluorite crystals are a wonderful addition to any business. The positive energy boosts your decision-making skills and leads you to a clear path towards success.
Rainbow Moonstone
We associate the Vernal Equinox with the Sun, but it is actually the point when the Sun and the Moon are perfectly balanced. Moonstone’s divine feminine energy nurtures your development. It attunes you to the moon’s cycles and prepares you for new beginnings.
Rainbow moonstone is a transformational stone that allows you to reset yourself, achieve mental clarity, and grow anew.
Rainbow Moonstone Meaning
Rainbow Moonstone, also known as White Labradorite, is actually a variety of Labradorite that exhibits flashy colors and rainbows throughout. It exudes mental clarity, awareness, and relaxing energy. This moonstone will activate and align our chakras, giving us the mental and emotional energy to take on new opportunities.
Just like the cycle of the moon, the changing energy of this crystal creates new opportunities each month. Relish in its strength and rid yourself of the stress and anxiety holding you down.
If you’re having trouble during transitional periods, a rainbow moonstone is exactly what you need to bring out the best of life’s changes.
Jade
Jade’s gorgeous green color mirrors the hues of spring. This abundance crystal helps you reach your highest potential through luck, introspection, and calm. It cleanses you and reconnects you with the purity and joy of your Inner Child. Jade resonates powerfully with nature and encourages you to grow into your best self.
The spring equinox is a perfect time to think about renewal, that's why I planned my retreat in the Spring, late enough that it will be warm on the East Coast, with a guarantee of sunshine and rebirth. If you'd like to learn more about Harvest Retreats, specifically the Bloom Retreat, check out my website here.