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Sunstone's are also believed to have metaphysical properties. Those who follow Wiccan beliefs or practice Witchcraft use this stone for crystal healing and gem therapy. The sunstone is believed to attract positive energy as well as cleanse all the chakras, it is said that the stone is linked to the solar plexus chakra specifically. Traditionally the sunstone is linked to good luck and good fortune as well as happiness and joy.

It is believed that emotionally the sunstone can lighten depression and brighten a dark mood. The properties are described as an antidepressant and is said to be useful for seasonal affective disorder, to lighten the darkness and the drab feelings some people get during the winter season. The stone is said to encourage enthusiasm and leaning towards a positive point of view. It is also supposedly useful for detaching oneself from another person when they are found to be emotionally draining. The energy given off of it is also believed to fight off procrastination and codependency. It also empowers the self and independence and vitality.

The sunstone's energy is supposed to stimulates self-healing. It is believed that the energies regulates the nervous system and brings the organs into harmony. Each stone is said to treat specific symptoms of illness, the sunstones being sore throats and stomach ulcers, not without a warning that you should not trust just a crystal to cure diseases and that doctors should be visited if you are ill. It is also said to bring up moods and decrease feelings of depression. As the name implies, it is believed that the stone is more powerful and beneficial when worn in the sun.

The sunstone has many more properties linked to spiritual beliefs and Gods and Goddesses as well as Feng Shui. The stone has many different properties, going so far as to dividing healing into physical and emotional, as well as chakra. The stone is also used in reference to color energy, being of the gold type it is said to increase enthusiasm and happiness.