The phenomena around color, its meaning and influence in our lives, has been studied in science laboratories throughout the world. Color therapy has been utilized by therapist, psychologist and businesses such as restaurants. We can be drawn to a beautiful piece of clothing, fabric or jewelry merely because of its color. Take a necklace for instance, the color of the gem or stone in the necklace will say plenty about the person wearing it. If the necklace happens to be a gift, the joy or receptivity of the individual receiving it will depend greatly on its color.

Here are some views about necklaces and color:

Red
Red is the extrovert’s color and a favorite among males. Red is associated with rage and irritability. However, in China red symbolizes wealth and happiness. A red necklace, or a necklace with a red gemstone such as Red Coral or Red Jasper fortifies the body and increases will power, valor, energy, and some say assist in conquering sexual dysfunctions.

Yellow
The color yellow symbolizes inspiration and intellectual energy. Additionally yellow symbolizes wisdom, delight and contentment. Wearing a Honey Calcite or Yellow Fluorite stone in a necklace projects a happy and inspiring ambiance.

Green
Well balanced people are attracted to the color green. Green is the color of life, the natural world and fertility. Green also symbolizes money. It has been noted that green gemstones, such as Jade or Fuchsite, worn on a necklace attracts prosperity, change and growth.

Blue
Blue is the most magnanimous color. It colors the oceans and the skies symbolizing earnestness and spirituality. In addition, blue is a calming color and very effective when used in the home. Blue gemstones in a necklace such as Blue Quartz and Larimar indicates that a person is calm and sincere.

White
White is a wonderful color for new beginnings and for removing obstacles from one’s life. White is not actually a color per say, but its presence encompasses the total energy of light. An individual wearing a white gemstone, such as Scolecite or White Opal, imparts a chaste, wholesome impression.

Black
Many say that black isn’t really a color, it is the nonexistence of color. It is identified with the unknown the abyss of life itself. An individual wearing a necklace with a black gemstone, such as Onyx or Shungite, may be saying “look but don’t touch.” They create the ambiance of invisibility.

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