Bixbite (Red Beryl) Crystal / Stone Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Physical Properties of Bixbite Stone / Crystal
Chemical Formula:	Be3Al2Si6O18
Chemical Composition:	Beryllium aluminum silicate, occasionally with some sodium, lithium, and cesium
Crystal System:	Hexagonal
Lustre:	Vitreous
Transparency:	Brittle
Colour:	Gooseberry red, carmine red, scarlet red
Streak:	White
Hardness:	7.5 - 8 on Mohs Scale
Tenacity:	Brittle
Cleavage:	Imperfect/Fair
Fracture:	Conchoidal, Sub-Conchoidal
Density:	2.66 - 2.70
Refractive Index:	1.57 – 1.58

Properties of Bixbite Stone / Crystal

Bixbite (Red Beryl) is one of the varieties of beryl minerals. The Wah Wah Mountains of Beaver County is the only area in the world where red beryl gems are mined. This gemstone is rare and its size is usually very small due to its scarcity and small height of the crystals. The red colour of the crystal comes from the traces of manganese present in it and its colour is permanent which is impervious to heat or light. It is an anhydrous mineral as it is free from the water of crystallization.

Bixbite Stone Healing Properties

Bixbite brings harmony to relationships and enhances compatibility. The red beryl is a stone of soothing and healing. Bixbite works well in healing problems related to heart, liver, stomach, mouth, lungs, physical energy level and digestive system. It also helps in overcoming grief and depression and grants immunity from negative energy.

Bixbite Special Properties, Uses & Benefits

Bixbite is often used to enhance creative energy. This beryl gemstone is worn in order to ward off negative energy and prevent deliberate psychic manipulation. It is used as a tool to break down prejudices and intolerance and to establish an apparent condition of universal love. It is used by intuitives and mystics to heal health related problems and cure illness.

Varieties of Aragonite

Raspberyl

Bixbite Found in Countries / Locations of World

Bixbite (Red Beryl) gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: USA