The best carnelians come from India, although Brazil is another important source. Carnelian belongs to the agate family and can be heat-treated to darken the color or bring out the red in stones that appear grey initially. The result is permanent.
Traditionally carnelian has had the reputation of giving the wearer courage in battle and/or eloquence and boldness in speech
Modern metaphysical interpretations of its powers include courage, vitality, sexuality, confidence and willpower.
It awakens energy in the three lower chakras which help us take action to achieve our spiritual, as well as material, aspirations.
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