Diamond

Diamond
Diamonds are probably the most prized gemstone in modern jewelry making. As the hardest substance known to man, diamond has a variety of uses that extend beyond artistic and spiritual practices, but, as also the most valuable stone in the world, its primary use comes in the form of stunning jewelry pieces.

Most commonly colorless but available in a spectrum of colors, diamonds are graded under the four C’s; Cut, Color, Clarity, and Carat. The grading of these categories ensures that the stone you purchase is of the perfect quality for its price point.

Diamond Properties
As mentioned, diamonds are prized not just for their beauty but their powerful spiritual properties. The benefits of wearing diamonds or keeping diamonds close-by are numerous.

Diamond Angelic Connection
As a stone of spiritual clarity, a diamond can be connected to many angels. Three key guardian angels interact most closely with this stone who are Aladiah, Reliel, and Hahasiah.  Arch Angels Metatron, Zadkiel 

Chakra Connection

As a most commonly clear stone, diamond works most closely with the Crown chakra . The crown chakra is connected to our intuition and spiritual self as it is the bridge between our physical and spiritual forms.


Birthstone and Zodiac

Diamond is the birthstone of those born in April and has strong connections to the zodiac signs of Aries, Taurus, and Leo.


Diamond Spiritual Meaning
Diamond is a stone of clarity. Because of this, its spiritual meaning is largely centered around valuable insight into the heart, mind, and soul. Due to its connection to the crown chakra, a diamond can also act as our link to the divine world. 

Diamond Power (What Diamond Attracts)
Diamonds are used to attract improvements in our lives including those in areas of personal growth, love, faith, and spirituality. Diamond is a stone of abundance and will attract feelings of strength, courage, and creativity. 

Diamond Protection (How Diamond Protects)
Diamonds are great at protecting us from negative energies and can also work to cleanse our bodies of existing negative forces. In general, it is thought that diamonds can realign our bodies into perfect balance which can have the benefit of relieving impacts of long-term conditions such as fatigue. 

How to Wear Diamond with Intention
The location where a diamond is worn can have an impact on the power of the stone. In general, it is thought that wearing diamonds as a ring on your left hand, or around the neck is the best way to maximize the power of this stone, though other positions such as a bracelet or drop earrings also hold power due to their close proximity to the most powerful zones.

Where Diamond Originates
Some of the best variants of diamonds are found in India, the Kashmir region, and Burma. The very first diamonds were discovered thousands of years ago in regions of India and have been prized as a precious stone across Asia and Europe for thousands of years. 

Resources

  • https://www.minerals.net/gemstone/diamond_gemstone.aspx
  • https://shubhgems.com/blog/frequently-asked-question-about-diamond
  • http://www.crystalvaults.com/crystal-encyclopedia/diamond/
  • https://www.charmsoflight.com/diamond-healing-properties
  • https://www.zimmidiamond.com/post/the-spiritual-meaning-of-diamonds
  • https://www.firemountaingems.com/resources/encyclobeadia/gem-notes/gemnotediamond