Brimstone polished stone is a combination of quartz and sulfur. Sulfur is said to be a stone of energy and vitality which can help remove negative thoughts, energy, emotions and feelings. It is used in metaphysics to purify and detoxify environments, thoughts, and even the energy fields of people. It can bring an abundance of energy, flashes of inspiration and can help melt away barriers that are blocking our progress.  It has been used by South American and Mexican Indians in their healing ceremonies.  They believe it brings together the four directions, Mother Earth and Father Sky.  North American Indians also use it in ceremonies, as an offering to the four cardinal directions, to help eliminate darkness and corruption and to help cleanse the Earth. Sulfur is also used for protection, Willpower and healing energy. Sulfur can be used for rejuvenation, especially if one does a great deal of mental thinking work and little physical exercise, thus bringing mental clarity, focus, analysis, understanding, willpower, discipline and confidence.

Metaphysical Healing lore says that sulfur is very healing for wounds, cleansing and healing skin, sinus, pancreas, liver, syphilis, appendix, indigestion, insomnia, depression; Strengthens endocrine glands. Found in garlic, mustard, chives, onions, horseradish, etc. Repels garden bugs. Used in Egypt and modern hot springs and baths for arthritis, pain, rheumatism, swelling, lymph, cysts, hemorrhoids. It is considered to be related primarily to the solar plexus chakra.

Having Sulfur close to Silver, for example, in the same room, will discolor the silver.

Sulfur is a stone that should be handled with care.  Please wash your hands after handling it. Be very careful with Sulfur, it is toxic, handle very carefully. Do not make conventional gem elixirs, gem waters or oils with sulfur.

approx size .75 inch