Crystal Database

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Stibnite

Stibnite is an antimony sulphate mineral which is found in hydrothermal veins. Stibnite is a main ore of antimony, soft and steely grey, commonly occurring as long thin blades radiating out in striated columns.

Iridescent Stibnite crystals are highly prized and collectable.

Metaphysical Properties

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Stibnite is a crystal of change, attraction and transformation. Stibnite can effect profound change on all levels and always for ones personal growth. When using Stibnite in meditation, be sure in defining what it is that is to be attracted into ones life, else the results can be less predictable.

The energy of Stibnite is grounding, cleansing and protecting. Stibnite can be used to ground high vibrational energies into the physical, and is a powerful crystal for manifestation.

Stibnite strengthens the auric field providing both the energetic protection and courage to make and maintain contact with spirit, whilst shielding one from energetic attachment and possession.

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Crystal Healing Uses

Stibnite assists in the treatment of infection and fever.

Stibnite an be used to treat upper digestive system disorders.

Stibnite helps to reduce muscular stiffness.

Colour:

steel grey with light blue iridescent streak

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Class:

Sulphide

Group:

Orthorhombic

Formations:

bladed, acicular crystals, twinning. Granular and massive

Localities:

China, Japan, Brazil, Peru, Europe, South Africa

Chemical Composition:

Sb₂S₃

Hardness:

2

Lustre:

metallic, opaque

Cleavage:

perfect in one direction

Varieties:

Selenian Stibnite

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.