Benitoite Crystal / Stone Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Physical Properties of Benitoite Stone / Crystal
Chemical Formula:	BaTi(Si3O9)
Chemical Composition:	Barium titanium silicate
Crystal System:	Hexagonal
Lustre:	Vitreous
Transparency:	Transparent, Translucent
Colour:	Sapphire blue, white to colorless, pink
Streak:	Colorless
Hardness:	6 - 6.5 on Mohs Scale
Tenacity:	Brittle
Cleavage:	Poor/Indistinct
Fracture:	Conchoidal
Density:	3.64 - 3.68
Refractive Index:	1.757 - 1.804

Properties of Benitoite Stone / Crystal

Benitoite is a very rare and expensive gemstone that is solely found in California, USA. Their structure is Hexagonal and typically they appear as flat pyramidal crystals and are Sapphire blue in colour and some Benitoite are also white and some colourless too. They represent the elements Air and Ether (Spirit) and the birthstone of Benitoite is Virgo. The chakra alignment of the crystals is Throat and Third Eye.

Benitoite Stone Healing Properties

Benitoite heals diseases related to brain, it also works to bring around and revitalize the brain. The frequency of Benitoite helps in aligning the third eye and crown chakra. They grant us protective cover and enables powerful psychic development and communication to come about. It carries warrior energy that renders us the capability to stand up for our truth and faith when challenged. It brings into focus that which we may be ignorant of and guides us into the new vigour to support us.

Benitoite Special Properties, Uses & Benefits

One should consider themselves blessed if you posses a Benitoite gemstone, as the name 'Benito' itself means blessed. It is a magnificent stone of higher communication used for facilitating contact with the extra-terrestrial beings and also for linking human minds together providing for a true telepathic communication. It opens consciousness level and assists in receiving higher dimensional guidance. It brings elation and pleasure to its owner and a depth of beauty that increases physical, emotional and rational selves.

Benitoite Found in Countries / Locations of World

Benitoite gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: Australia, Czech Republic, Japan, Romania, USA