Libra is ruled by Venus and is the seventh sign of zodiac. The only inanimate sign of the zodiac, Libra people are more diplomatic than any other sign. People born under this sign always seek balance and harmony and like pleasing others. Librans are sociable, cheerful and charming people. Librans are sensitive to the needs of others. They are highly understanding towards the emotional needs of their companions and they meet them with their own innate optimism. As Libra is the sign of Saturn's exaltation, the sun's rays at this point, the crossing of the equator, are weakest.
Librans are successful as writers, composers, fashion designers, interior decorators, critics, administrators, lawyers, and in civil services. Indecision is a problem for Librans, who find it difficult to make up their minds and strongly dislike taking sides.
The negative Libran character may show frivolity, flirtatiousness and shallowness. It can be changeable and indecisive, impatient of routine, colorlessly conventional and timid, easygoing to the point of inertia, seldom angry when circumstances demand a show of annoyance at least; and yet Librans can shock everyone around them with sudden storms of rage. Their love of pleasure may lead them to be extravagant, jealous and careless about money sometimes squander their wealth and talents in their over enthusiasm for causes which they espouse. Both sexes can become great gossipers.
Libra governs the lumbar region, lower back and kidneys. Its subjects must beware of weaknesses in the back, and lumbago, and they are susceptible to troubles in the kidneys and bladder, especially gravel and stone. They need to avoid overindulgence in food and especially drink, for the latter can particularly harm the kidneys.
Your StarStone Mysterious Opals. It contain the wonders of the skies - sparkling rainbows, fireworks, and lightning, shifting and moving in their depths. Opal has been treasured throughout history all around the world. Archaeologist Louis Leakey found six-thousand year old Opal artifacts in a cave in Kenya! It is an old myth that anyone who does not have the opal as a starstone will be the receivers of bad luck should they choose to wear it.
Libra is represented by the element air and the planet Venus rules this sign. It is believed that Librans are perfect partners for Aquarians and Gemini people. Also, Libra is compatible with Leo, Sagittarius, and its own star sign Libra. Nonetheless, a Libran should think twice before tying knot with an Arian.