Hypersthene

About Hypersthene

Hypersthene is an iron magnesium silicate displaying dark grey to black colour with a distinctive silvery or bronze sheen. This stone of calm and perspective carries grounding energy that promotes inner reflection, problem-solving, and seeing situations with clarity and detachment.

Crystal Properties

  • Mohs Hardness: 5-6
  • Chemical Composition: (Mg,Fe)SiO₃ (Magnesium Iron Silicate)
  • Crystal System: Orthorhombic
  • Colour: Dark grey to black with silvery/bronze sheen
  • Chakra: Root Chakra, Third Eye Chakra
  • Element: Earth

Metaphysical Properties

Known as a stone of calm and perspective, Hypersthene promotes inner reflection while enhancing problem-solving abilities. It's particularly valued for reducing stress, enhancing self-respect, and seeing situations objectively. Many use Hypersthene to find calm clarity, solve problems, and maintain grounded perspective during challenges.

How to Use Hypersthene

Meditate with Hypersthene to enhance calm reflection and problem-solving, carry it to maintain perspective during stress, or hold it to ground and center your energy. Its reflective sheen makes it perfect for inner work and objective clarity.

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