Selenite is a clear to white variety of gypsum with a silky luster. The stone is traditionally associated with tranquility and clarity.
◌ Spiritual effects +
In crystal traditions, selenite is symbolically used to invite silence and a sense of calm. This is a personal interpretation; it does not have any medical effects.
◍ Origin & Characteristics +
Selenite is a variety of gypsum, calcium sulfate hydrate. Its hardness is only 2 on the Mohs scale. It is found in Morocco, Mexico, and the United States, among other places.
⌂ Uses & Pairing +
Selenite makes a beautiful, subtle accent in a serene collection. Pair it with rock crystal, moonstone, or green onyx.
✧ Care +
Keep selenite dry. Dust it only with a soft, dry cloth; water, salt, and cleaning products can damage the stone.