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Zodiac Affinity
Selenite has a special affinity with Taurus and Pisces. Its Energy is Magnetic, Planets are the Moon and Venus and Elements are Earth and Water.
Folklore
Named for Selene, an ancient Moon Goddess, it has been exchanged between lovers for reconciliation and has been used to lend energy to the body.
Selenite has been highly prized in Russia and Egypt, and ancient Egyptians cut it into egg shaped ornaments that were used as symbols of fertility.
Crystal System
Selenite is in the Monclinic crystal system and is in the family of sulfates. This clear to white form of Gypsum has a pearly, luster finish. It can be easily scratched and will dissolve if left in water.
Generally it is found in the cavities of limestone deposits. Massive beds of it are found in Utah, although the clearest varieties come from a large Sicilian sulfer mine in Italy. |
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Spiritually...
Selenite has been used to bring about awareness of unconcious assumptions and to promote the reconnection between the concious self and the mystic self that lives in the super-conciousness.
Emotionally...
Selenite may be used to provide flexibility and strength to your decisions. It allows you to see the inner workings of situations and to understand their meanings at the same time.
Application
Like most gemstones, it is most beneficial when worn or laid upon the body. This one lends itself well to being used as a hand comforter during meditation.
Spiritual Healing...
...is not medicine but assists you on your path to better health and wellbeing. The
information that has been provided is not medical in nature and should not replace any medical treatment. Consult your doctor or other health care practitioners regarding health issues. |
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Mentally...
Selenite can assist you on issues of judgement providing insight and provides the energies to promote justice during disputes.
Physically...
Selenite has been used to bring about regeneration of the cellular structure and protective membranes which surround the cells provding a tool to both prevent and overcome damage from free radicals. It has also been said that it has been used to extend one's lifespan.
Corresponding Chakra...
Color Clear or White: Crown or the Transpersonal Point (just above the top of head). Opens, aligns and clears the aura bodies, opens energy blocks, fills the aura with light, transmits light and energy information and aids ascension. Provides protection, transforms and heals negativity and aids channeling.
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