This chakra is most directly related to energy flow, as expressed in the flow of blood, and especially with the energies of sexuality and creativity. It is also deeply connected to the five physical senses. When it is unblocked people feel fully alive, energetic, spontaneous, guilt-free. When it is unbalanced reproductive organ diseases, joint stiffness, and various blood disorders may result. Carnelian is associated with creativity and decision-making.
Red garnet encourages patience.
Red jasper helps to connect us to the flowing energies of the earth. Ruby, the stone of passion, enhances sensory awareness. Ruby in Zoisite is a way to benefit from ruby's energy in a grounding form. This is the chakra of physical and material power, with an emphasis on mastery in the physical realm, especially the ability to manifest one's hopes and dreams. It relates to expressing one's unique individuality in the physical world.