A really unusual piece. Carnelian is a stone for confidence, self-esteem and courage. Grounding, stabilising. High energy. A great crystal for performance, voice and speech. This crystal brings motivation, relieving apathy, lethargy and laziness. It is also a useful crystal for studying, improving concentration and memory, and analytical abilities and helping with inspiration. A protector against envy, rage, resentment, anger and negativity and helps with overcoming negative conditioning.