Selenite Palm Stone - 8cm
Smooth and lovely to hold, palm stones are one of the most popular polished crystals that fit perfectly in the palm of your hand. They are oval stones that can be used for meditation and many other esoteric practices.
Palm stones are a great way to access the energy of a particular crystal and they are ideal for crystal healing. The physical act of massaging a crystal for several minutes is proven to provide therapeutic and psychological benefits that help soothe your nervous system, reduce stress and anxiety, help you feel grounded and help you clear your mind so you can focus and think clearly.
Selenite is one of many forms of the mineral gypsum. It is formed as a result of an accumilation of salt from evaporated salt waters - over millions of years, and many repeated times over, this water builds up and then evaporates and leaves behind it layers of salt. Eventually with the concentrated water/saline solution, together with a cool environment, and the presence of gypsum crystalisation takes place.
Selenite is usually pure white and translucent with fine ribbing (also known as Satin Spar) or can have courser ribbing or even petal-like ribbing (Desert Rose). It can also come in orange, blue, brown and green depending on its specific formation and location (these variations have specific benefits). It is found in many areas of the world, the US, Mexico, Russia, Austria, Greece, Poland, Germany, France and England.
Spiritually, believed to be a link to light in the body, with the luminosity of the beautiful moon (liquid light), pure selenite helps you to access your angelic consciousness and higher guidance. A very calming stone that which instils deep peace, perfect for meditation and connecting to ancient wisdom and knowledge, as well as spiritual work.
Physically, selenite aligns the spinal column allowing greater flexibility. It reverses the effects of free radicals - thought to be an excellent nurturing support, including during breastfeeding.
Ancient healers used selenite outside of sick homes to promote healing and general wellness - although with its saline structure I wouldn't recommend keeping it in a moist environment!Chakra ~ Selenite is said have a high frequency of energy, surpassing that of almost all crystals for clearing, opening and activating the crown and higher crown chakras. It is one of the most powerful of metaphysical stones and it casts a protective aura in any area in which it is placed. Selenite promotes transformation and change.
Please allow for small variations in size and shape. These selenite palm stones are a natural mineral cut and polished by hand, thus no two specimens are identical.
Dimensions: 8cm x 7cm x 3cm