Basic Information

Name: Selenite

Chemical Formula: CaSO₄·5H₂O

Primary Origins: USA, Mexico, Chile, Russia, China

Hardness: Moh's 2

Cleavage: Perfect cleavage

Chakra Alignment: Crown Chakra

Elemental Attributes (Ele): Water

Five Elements (5 Ele): Metal

Zodiac Signs: All zodiac signs

Astrological Signs: All astrological signs

Applicable Areas: Spiritual growth

Body Alignment: Crown chakra, chronic pain areas, joints

Purification Methods: Suitable: incense/smudging/crystal clusters/sound therapy. Unsuitable: soil contact/light methods. Water immersion may damage the crystal surface.

Energy Level: ★★★★☆

Energy Intensity: ★★☆☆☆

Usage Timing

• Emotional trauma recovery
• Enhancing moon connection
• Boosting intuition and observation
• Persistent health issues

Availability & Price

Availability: ★★★★☆

Price: ★★☆☆☆

Introduction

Named after Selene, the Greek moon goddess representing independence and wilderness sovereignty. Ancient Greeks believed selenite carries full moon energy that accelerates wish fulfillment.

Scientific Background

Forms massive crystals in nature - Mexico's Cave of Crystals contains selenite columns up to 12m long and 55 tons. As a gypsum variety, it forms columnar or tabular crystals.

Color Varieties

Colorless

Energy Properties

Monoclinic system with exceptionally fast energy release. Its gentle yet precise energy helps heal soul-level and karmic wounds while enhancing spiritual awareness. High calcium content promotes relaxation when placed on the body.

Healing Applications

• Place near bedside to improve sleep quality and reduce nightmares
• Creates harmonious home environments
• Boosts creativity and inspiration
• Strengthens faith and courage