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WHAT IS PHILOSOPHERS STONE? WHATS THE USE OF IT?

The Philosopher's Stone was a man-made, blood-red stone with magical properties. It could be used to create the Elixir of Life, which extended the drinker's life span, as well as transform any metal into pure gold.

The philosopher's stone has been attributed with many mystical and magical uses . The most commonly mentioned uses are the ability to transmute base metals into gold or silver, and the ability to heal all forms of illness and prolong the life of any person who consumes a small part of the philosopher's stone.Other mentioned properties include: creation of perpetually burning lamps, transmutation of common crystals into precious stones and diamonds, reviving of dead plants, creation of flexible or malleable glass,or the creation of a clone.


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