Selenite Crystal / Stone Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Physical Properties of Selenite Stone / Crystal
Chemical Formula:	CaSO4· 2H2O
Chemical Composition:
Crystal System:	Monoclinic
Lustre:	Pearly
Transparency:	Transparent
Colour:	Brown green, Brownish yellow, Greenish, Gray green, Gray white
Streak:	white
Hardness:	2 on Mohs scale
Tenacity:	slightly flexible
Cleavage:	Perfect, Distinct
Fracture:	Fibrous
Density:
Refractive Index:

Properties of Selenite Stone / Crystal

Selenite is a brittle stone that dissolves when it is wet, hence it needs to be handled with a process of crystal cleansing that does not involve water. These crystals are usually tabular, reticular and columnar and have very less imperfections or inclusions. They are usually transparent and appear like glass or water. Most of them are colorless but we can also find white or pearly, gray, brown, beige, orange, pink, yellow, light red and green.

Selenite Stone Healing Properties

Selenite is believed to have very calming and peaceful effect. It brings peace and instills an atmosphere of meditation. When you hold it in your hand it drains away all the negative energy from the body and makes you free from all sorts of negative emotions. If a piece of selenite is kept at home, then it is believed that the entire atmosphere of house will be engulfed in peace and tranquility.

Selenite Special Properties, Uses & Benefits

For children it helps to dispel their fears. It will also help you see through lies and deceits and strengthens the bond of love. It also helps to form strong partnerships. It is also considered to be a powerful psychic connector. It will help you connect with the spirits and establish a bond with your ancestors, angels and loved ones. This stone also has properties that will boost the fertility and increase the chances of motherhood. It also improves your communication skills.

Selenite Found in Countries / Locations of World

Selenite gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Turkmenistan, UK, USA, Zimbabwe