It is the stone of unconditional love and infinite peace. It is the most important crystal for the heart chakra, teaching the true essence of love. It purifies and opens the heart on all levels and brings deep inner healing and self-love. It is calming, reassuring, and excellent for use in trauma or crisis. Placed by your bed or in the relationship corner of your home, it is so effective in drawing in love and relationships towards you that it often needs amethyst to calm things down. It gently draws off negative energy and replaces it with loving vibes. An excellent stone for mid-life crisis, it aids in accepting necessary change.