Carnelian:  Provides a perceptiveness to situations that may awaken one's talents.  It has been used to product inspiration from the spiritual worlds.  Carnelian can be used to protect against envy and fear.  It is believed that the energy of Carnelian is favorable to cleansing negativity from other stones.  It can be used in work on the first, second, third and fourth Chakras.  Physically, Carnelian has beend used to treat allergies and colds.