Selenite
About Selenite
Selenite is a crystallized form of gypsum displaying pearly white lustre and ethereal translucence. Named after Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon, this high-vibration stone carries pure, cleansing energy that clears negativity, enhances spiritual connection, and never needs cleansing itself.
Crystal Properties
- Mohs Hardness: 2
- Chemical Composition: CaSO₄·2H₂O (Hydrated Calcium Sulfate)
- Crystal System: Monoclinic
- Colour: White, colourless, sometimes peach or grey
- Chakra: Crown Chakra, Third Eye Chakra
- Element: Air
Metaphysical Properties
Known as a stone of purification and spiritual connection, Selenite cleanses energy while facilitating access to higher consciousness. It's particularly valued for clearing spaces, charging other crystals, and enhancing meditation. Many use Selenite to cleanse their aura, connect with angelic realms, and create sacred space.
How to Use Selenite
Use Selenite wands to cleanse your aura and space, place other crystals on selenite to charge them, or meditate with it to access higher consciousness. Its self-cleansing nature makes it perfect for regular energy work and spiritual practice. Note: Selenite is soft and water-soluble—keep dry.