Crystal Database

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Phenakite

Phenakite is a beryllium silicate mineral, formed in high-temperature pegmatite veins and mica schists and is frequently found with Quartz. Crystals of Phenakite are colourless, but may have a slight yellow or pink tint.

Phenakite, also spelt Phenacite, is often used as a gemstone in the jewellery trade but is relatively rare.

Metaphysical Properties

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Phenakite is a highly spiritual crystal, with expansive properties. Phenakite acts as a purifier for the subtle body and physical body, and acts as a consciousness gateway.

During meditation Phenakite can stimulate access to guides, angels, ascended masters and akashic record.

Phenakite can be used in manifestation affirmations to amplify intent.

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Crystal Healing Uses

Phenakite helps to balance and regulate the endocrine system.

Phenakite boosts the immune system.

Phenakite harmonises metabolic rate.

Colour:

colourless, white

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Class:

Silicate

Group:

Trigonal

Formations:

rhombohedral, tabular, prismatic crystals

Localities:

Russia, Brazil, USA, Europe, Asia

Chemical Composition:

Be₂SiO₄

Hardness:

7.5 to 8

Lustre:

vitreous, translucent to transparent

Cleavage:

poor

Varieties:

none

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.