Carnelian gemstones is a translucent stone comes from all over the world, but it is said the best comes from India. Carnelian is generally a light brownish-red to deep transparent red coloured stone. It is a highly sought-after precious gem, which for centuries has been used in the creation and encrustation of jewelry and everyday items.
Carnelian has been used in Egypt from pre dynastic times and has been called cornelium.people of high class were often buried with this natural gemstone as they considered carnelian has special powers in the afterlife.
Carnelian belongs to the quartz family of gems and has been called Red agate or Red chalcedony in modern times.
Metaphysically speaking, the benefit of these stones is thought to include a general healing property. Physically, these stones are believed to benefit us in by re-establishing the natural energy flows of the body.
Carnelian is said to be an energy booster gemstone to find inner strength in the body.
Most cabochon carnelian are opaque gems so have a domed top and flat bottom others are faceted natural cabochon gemstones.
Some polished carnelians have unique patterns in other minerals formed in the mineral rock before cutting and polishing
Natural Gemstone carnelian parcels of cabochon stones are also available in parcel deals from gemstone wholesalers with loose gemstones for sale.