Crystal Database

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Hiddenite

Hiddenite is a lithium aluminium silicate mineral in the pyroxene group. Hiddenite is a green gem variety of Spodumene, as is Kunzite, the pink gem variety. Hiddenite is often pleochroic, and its colours will fade with exposure to sunlight.

Hiddenite crystals are highly attractive to collectors, and Hiddenite jewellery makes stunningly beautiful pieces.

Metaphysical Properties

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Hiddenite is the stone of love, pure unconditional sensual love. Highly purifying, Hiddenite will release the emotional blocks and release love on all levels. Hiddenite can remove any obstacles to love.

Hiddenite is protective, and can ward off psychic attack.

Hiddenite is highly calming and an excellent meditative tool, centring and gently raising vibration to highest wisdom.

Hiddenite instils the freedom of a child, in thought and action.

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Crystal Healing Uses

Hiddenite can help treat heart conditions and circulatory problems.

Hiddenite helps to reduce stress and stress or anxiety related illness. Hiddenite can help stabilise mood swings.

Hiddenite can stimulate the endocrine system.

Hiddenite assists with lung disorders.

Colour:

colourless, green, yellow

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Class:

Silicate

Group:

Monoclinic

Formations:

prismatic, rectangular, tabular, bladed, elongated crystals, massive. Crystals are often striated

Localities:

Brazil, Madagascar, Europe, USA, Afghanistan

Chemical Composition:

LiAlSi₂O₆

Hardness:

6.5 to 7

Lustre:

vitreous, opaque to transparent

Cleavage:

perfect in two directions

Varieties:

Spodumene, Kunzite

Disclaimer:

All crystal healing uses, magical uses and metaphysical definitions are provided as a means of education, and do not imply a guarantee of effect.  Those suffering from illness should consult with their General Practitioner in the first instance. Crystal healing is a holistic complementary healthcare practice and should be carried out by a suitably qualified crystal healing practitioner.