Physical Properties of Unakite Stone / Crystal |
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Lustre: | Pearly |
Transparency: | Opaque |
Colour: | Mixture of green, yellow-green and pink |
Streak: | Colorless |
Hardness: | 6.5 - 7 on Mohs scale |
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Cleavage: | Irregular |
Fracture: | uneven |
Density: | 2.55 - 2.85 |
Refractive Index: | 1.525 - 1.760 |
Unakite is a balancing stone that is made up of three minerals - green epidote, pink fieldspar and quartz. It helps to create a balance in all aspects of life, be it emotional, spiritual or mental. This in turn will help you to ensure that all aspects of your life are well centred and balanced. It will support your growth by releasing all the blockages of energy that might have been hampering your development and advancement. This will ensure that you get to enjoy your present instead of clinging on to your past.
The pink fieldspar present in this stone helps your realize your self-worth and makes your believe in yourself. You will love yourself for what you are instead of regretting on what you are not. Anyone who loves themselves will automatically attract the love of others. It will heal all your self-depreciation and will make you believe in yourself.
This stone is very special which has many uses. Besides bringing in the confidence in you it alsohas many medical benefits. It is believed to be beneficial for the female reproductive system, especially during pregnancy. It is also highly beneficial for those people who are recovering from major illness or convalescing. It is also believed that if you place this stone in a room, either a large piece or as several small tumble stones in a bowl, it will fill the room with calming energy. It also has properties that will reduce the effects of electromagnetic smog.
Unakite gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: Brazil, China, Sierra Leone, South Africa, USA