Selenite

Since the late 20th century, with the growing interest in crystal therapy and crystal healing in the New Age and alternative healing counterculture, Selenite, a crystallized form of Gypsum has grown immensely popular. If Selenite crystals show opacity, or color it is caused by the presence of other minerals.

Healing Qualities:

Metaphysical & Emotional: Protects, strengthens intuition, and relieves confusion

Physical: Helpful for ailments of the spinal column; improves flexibility; relieves epilepsy; helpful in childbearing

Tips for Use & Placement:

• Great when used in crystal grids
  

Warnings:

• Selenite dissolves in water
  

Quick Facts

Other Names:  Glacies Mariæ, Maria-Glass, Selenites

Crystal Variety:  Gypsum

Crystal Color:  White, orange, brown, green, blue

Crystal Appearance:  Translucent and ribbed

Energy Center:  Third Eye, Crown

Element:  Air (Wind)

Zodiac Sign:  Taurus

Number: 8