Petrified Wood
Metaphysical Properties Of Petrified Wood
Chakras: Root Chakra
Zodiac: Leo, Virgo
Vibration Number: Number 5, Number 77
Typical Colors: Brown, Cream, Tan
Top Properties: Grounding, Strength, Support
Benefits
Emotional: Grounding
Spiritual: Ancient Knowledge and Wisdom, Past Life Recall
Petrified Wood can assist in reading the Akashic Records. It helps recall past lives or ancestral connections through the rings in the stone. Petrified Wood is perseverance and spiritual transformation stone, just as the Wood itself was transformed into stone. They help to create the pathways to ascension.
This stone's vibration allows for the slow progression of change and how the spirit is changed or transformed to be better.
Petrified Wood is known as Fossilized Wood, Agatized Wood, or Silicified Wood. It comes in various colors, the most common being shades of browns and closely resembles Wood. Other colors include brown, gray, black, yellow, or red-brown, and the least common are the pink and lavender shades.
Each stone is a powerful grounder helping make great connections through the base chakra to Mother Gaia.
These stones are revered as they contain the knowledge from the trees created. Some ancient cultures believed the stones had magical qualities. It is said that the stone can bring patience through continuous growth.
One of the benefits to using Petrified Wood while meditating to restore balance to the Root Chakra. While restoring the balance to the Root Chakra a person may feel more stable and secure with their spiritual energies. Another effect that using Petrified Wood to open the Root Chakra could also awaken new abilities.
Air signs can benefit from wearing Petrified Wood as it has two different grounding effects on them. One effect is that the Petrified Wood brings their energies brought back down to a stable calm flow. The second effect is that it can feel like a weight bringing them back to Earth and those around them.