The sparkles of this stone are symbolic of the light that can always be found in the darkness. Use when you feel lost, either literally or emotionally. A good deflector of unwanted energies, and is highly regarded in the spirit realm as a protection mineral. It is a nervous system stimulant and enhances transmission of healing energies from the hands; therefore it is applicable to long distance healing. With its red gold hue and copper, this stone is filled with solar energy. A stone of ambition, it is used to assist in attaining goals.