Physical Characteristics: Selenite is a form of crystallized gypsum (a hydrous calcium sulfate). Hardness 2. Gypsum is a common mineral found in many locations, especially in clay beds, evaporated seas, salt flats, and caves. Selenite comes in many forms. Selenite comes in many forms. This selenite is fibrous, and has been cut and polished into an attractive spiral handle. One end was cut flat, and a beautiful piece of Fluorite attached. Fluorite is a calcium fluoride crystal. Hardness of 4. Found in Germany, China, England, Argentina, and the U.S. Has a variety of colors, often in the same piece. CAUTION: MAY CONTAIN FLUORITE THAT COULD LEACH INTO WATER. SELENITE IS VERY FRIABLE, SHARDS MAY BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS TO INGEST OR BREATHE. CARE SHOULD BE USED IF CUTTING OR CARVING THIS MATERIAL. Not recommended for elixirs.
Metaphysical Properties: Give someone the gift of a massage without getting tired fingers, or use it yourself to help relax! The fibrous form of Selenite is reminiscent of an optic fiber--if you shine light on one end, it will be carried to the other through the Selenite. Therefore, it is a good conductor of energy. It can also be used to achieve clarity of mind. When used in meditation, you may be able to see the inner workings of situations and see where things are going. The Fluorite is a great stone for clearing energy and cluttering thoughts. Helps with memorization and is a great stone for studying and learning. Helps one to stay focused. Clears confusion.
