Golden Topaz
Topaz is an aluminum silicate mineral that commonly forms in prismatic orthorhombic crystals. Golden topaz exhibits a vitreous to greasy luster and gets its warm color from iron impurities in the crystal structure. Topaz has a Mohs hardness of 8, making it a durable gemstone.
Golden topaz promotes optimism, confidence and strength of will. Its sunny energy inspires creativity, prosperity and abundance. Golden topaz also enhances concentration and mental clarity. It empowers those lacking self-assurance to realize their full potential.
In crystal healing, golden topaz benefits the sacral and solar plexus chakras. It energizes and activates the body's strength. Golden topaz also aids tissue regeneration, eases arthritis, dissolves cramps and balances hormones. It is helpful for those suffering from eating disorders.