Red Jasper Heart and Garnet Necklace for Root Chakra

The root chakra is the first chakra and is located at the base of the spine.  It is energized by the colors red and black. Stone:  Red Jasper Heart and Garnet Size:  approximately 3/4" tall x 3/4" wide or 20mm Red Jasper Heart and Garnet Description: Picture jasper is known for it's dramatic landscape looking scenes within the stone.  Each piece is unique, but all of the stones are cut from the same material and are similar to the one pictured.  I love the heart shape on this stone and the polish is really nice.  This is a smaller stone and would work well on a petite person.  It's quite dear, but the crazy patterns give it lots of personality.  We have chosen a faceted fine garnet to accent this root chakra necklace.    Root Chakra Information for Red Jasper Necklace When embarking on chakra study, this is the place to begin.  The first or root chakra is centered around our most basic need to survive and thrive.  Security, home, safety, family and a connection to the earth are all paramount to this chakra.  First chakra energy runs through the lower trunk of the body down to the feet.  Simply by pressing your feet against the ground, you feel stronger and more balanced.  Standing your ground, finding your roots, being surefooted, well grounded or rock solid, are all common sayings that revolve around the first chakra.  Communing with nature is a sure way to connect with this part of the chakra system.  It is the feeling that we belong to the earth, not the other way around.