Rhodochrosite is a water/ fire element and Leo/ Scorpio birthstone. It works with the heart chakra reaching for compassion and understanding of the soul.
Rhodochrosite calls to its user only when the time is right. It heals emotional shock and panic reaching into the parts of the soul that need nourishment. It reaches those suffering from self-destructive patterns, PTSD and overwhelming thoughts.
It calms you in moments of shock or trauma and works to ease the repression of memories and emotional baggage. It has also been used to aid infertility. Rhodochrosite releases you from your past and holds a space to work through it in a healthy way, allowing you to reach your best and higher self.
It is a constant reminder that despite the hardships placed on your soul you are beautifully strong and a courageous warrior.