Zodiac sign
Taurus
Crystals associated with Taurus
Traditions associate different crystals, and sometimes they disagree. Each crystal shows the tradition that makes the association; its sources are on the crystal page.
Carnelian
Orange-red chalcedony colored by iron oxides. The Romans loved it for seals, because hot wax doesn't stick to it.
- Crystal tradition
Fossil Coral
Coral that lived millions of years ago and turned to stone without losing its shape. The flowers on the stone are the corals' old homes.
- Crystal tradition
Malachite
A vivid green copper mineral, with rings that look like a map of hills. Soft, beautiful, and mined in the Timna Valley long ago.
- Crystal tradition
Rose Quartz
Quartz in a soft shade of pink, colored by microscopic mineral fibers. Also known as the "love stone".
- Crystal tradition