Nuummite
Nuummite is a gemstone formed from a mixture of two minerals from the orthoamphibole group. anthophyllite and gedrite.
Origin-: The name nuummite is derived from the Municipality of Nuuk, it was discovered in 1982.
Color & Appearance-: Dark charcoal gray to black in color and within the stone it exhibits Labradorescence (when it is moved around, different colors may be able to be seen i.e. red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple…..although the most common reflected color is gold).
Properties-:
- It is of volcanic origin and was formed about 3 billion years ago.
- It’s hard to find because it can only be mined high in the mountains by Greenlanders during the summer months, and it can only be accessed by boat.
- Its influences on the rock (metamorphism) have given rise to the striking mixture of crystals which gives nuummite its unique appearance.
Occurrence-: Nuuk, Greenland (primary source), Canada, Spain, USA.
Healing Properties of Nuummite-:
- Increases our personal power of magic and self-mastery.
- Draws on deep earth energy
- Used to open, activate and integrate all of the chakras.
- Purifying the blood.
- Supporting the kidneys, and the central nervous system.
- Relieving infections & improving eyesight.
- Protects our home/environment from all kinds of negative energy on the physical and emotional levels.
- Develops self-love and acceptance of one’s personal power.
- It can help with insight and intuition, psychic experiences, particularly past or alternate lives.