Sardonyx Meaning and Properties

Sardonyx is the name given to a variety of banded Onyx, being Chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline type of Quartz. The color range is mainly orange/red, orange/brown with white to almost colorless bands, some varieties are dark green or black banded Onyx.

The frequency of Sardonyx connects to the base, sacral, and solar plexus chakras.

The energy of Sardonyx strengthens and stabilizes the base and sacral chakras so that one feels safe, supported, and secure. It increases one’s life force energy and aids one with one’s creativity and sexuality. Its energy can also help to protect one’s energy fields from negativity by repelling any negative energies or thoughtforms.


This crystal allows one to have the courage to take action to follow one’s path and enhances one’s personal power.

The orange/red form of this crystal can help one with fertility issues.

Associated Chakras

  • Base Root
  • Sacral
  • Solar Plexus

Physical Ailment


  • Fertility

Emotional Issue

  • Courage
  • Creativity

Spiritual Connection

  • Protection – Negativity
  • Protection Spiritual

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