Kunzite
About Kunzite
Kunzite is the pink to lilac variety of spodumene, displaying delicate pastel hues with a glassy lustre. This gentle heart stone carries loving, high-vibration energy that opens the heart to unconditional love while providing protection and emotional healing.
Crystal Properties
- Mohs Hardness: 6.5-7
- Chemical Composition: LiAlSi₂O₆ (Lithium Aluminium Silicate with manganese)
- Crystal System: Monoclinic
- Colour: Pink, lilac, violet-pink
- Chakra: Heart Chakra, Crown Chakra
- Element: Water
Metaphysical Properties
Known as a stone of divine love and emotional healing, Kunzite opens the heart to give and receive unconditional love while providing gentle protection. It's particularly valued for healing heartbreak, releasing emotional blockages, and connecting with divine love. Many use Kunzite to cultivate self-love, heal the inner child, and open to love with trust and vulnerability.
How to Use Kunzite
Wear Kunzite over your heart for emotional healing and heart opening, meditate with it to connect with divine love, or place it under your pillow for peaceful, loving dreams. Its gentle pink energy makes it perfect for heart chakra work and cultivating unconditional love. Note: Kunzite can fade in sunlight—store carefully.