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Pisces

Feb. 19 - March 20
Dates
Feb. 19 - March 20
Element
Water
Modality
Mutable
Ruling planet
Neptune (traditionally Jupiter)
Birthstones
Amethyst / Aquamarine, Bloodstone

Compassionate, dreamy, artistic, intuitive and empathetic. In the Picker's Rock Zodiac Guide, Pisces's crystals: “Enhances spirituality, healing, and emotional understanding.”

The best crystals for Pisces

The three stones from the original Picker's Rock Zodiac Guide, and why tradition pairs them with Pisces.

AmethystAmethyst

Amethyst: Spiritual, intuitive and calming, a natural fit for dreamy Pisces.

JadeJade

Jade: Gentle harmony and luck for a soft-hearted sign.

FluoriteFluorite

Fluorite: Brings clarity and boundaries to an empathic mind.

More rocks & crystals to explore

Other stones commonly recommended for Pisces in crystal books and shops.

AquamarineAquamarine

The 'water of the sea'.

MoonstoneMoonstone

Romans believed moonstone was formed from frozen moonlight; in India it is sacred and traditionally given as a wedding gift.

BloodstoneBloodstone

Medieval Christian legend held that the red spots were drops of Christ's blood falling on green jasper.

Lepidolite

Lepidolite naturally contains lithium, and crystal tradition calls it a 'stone of transition' believed to soothe anxiety, settle the mind before sleep and steady emotions during change..

Blue Lace AgateBlue Lace Agate

Delicate sky-blue banding gives blue lace agate its name.

Angel Aura QuartzAngel Aura Quartz

Angel aura is clear quartz bonded with a vapour of platinum and silver, giving a pearly rainbow shimmer.

Use with care

Some stones are thought to amplify Pisces's tendencies a little too much. These aren't rules, just traditional cautions worth knowing.

LabradoriteLabradorite

Labradorite: Can heighten psychic sensitivity a lot; tradition suggests grounding stones alongside it.

OpalOpal

Opal: Its emotional amplification may overwhelm a very sensitive sign.

To balance, tradition reaches for Amethyst, Lepidolite.

Planet, element & birthstones

Ruling planet: Neptune (traditionally Jupiter). Neptune is dreams, intuition and spirituality; amethyst, aquamarine and sea-coloured stones are its companions.

Element: Water. Water signs are emotional and intuitive; protective and grounding stones help them hold healthy boundaries. Fellow water signs: Cancer, Scorpio.

Modality: Mutable. Mutable signs close each season and are flexible and adaptable.

Birthstones. Pisces spans February and March. February: Amethyst. March: Aquamarine, Bloodstone.

Go deeper

Read the Pisces article from the Discovery Blog, or explore moods that share Pisces's stones:

For your goal, Pisces, try…

🌿 Healing & Calm · Peace, soothing and emotional healing.

🌙 Sleep · Rest, dreams and winding down.

🎨 Creativity · Inspiration, play and making things.

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Constellation drawn from the principal stars' real right ascension and declination (stick-figure lines from the d3-celestial dataset), projected onto the header. Crystal lore on this site describes traditional and metaphysical beliefs for reflection and enjoyment. It isn't medical or mental-health advice, and crystals are not a substitute for care from a qualified professional.