Seraphinite
Seraphinite (or Serefina),also known by the name Clinochlore. It was found and described by the famous Russian mineralogist Nikolal J. Koksharov(1818-1892).A chromium- rich variety of Seraphinite, called Kammererite.
Origin-: Seraphinite is derived from the Latin word “seraphin” referring to the first order of angels.
Color-: Deep forest green with feathery silver coloured inclusions of mica
Mohs hardness-: 2 to 2.5
Luster-: Pearly to vitreous
Transparency-: Transparent to translucent
Play of color-: Chatoyant
Streak -: Greenish-white or white
Astrological sign-: Taurus, Sagittarius
Occurrence-: it comes from the mine “Korshunovskaia” which is situated not far away from Baikal lake in Eastern Siberia, Russia, USA, France, Australia, Switzerland, Scotland, Namibia, and Middle East.
Metaphysical properties-:
- Meditation.
- Celestial in manner.
- Angelic connection and contact.
- Astral travel.
- Conscious living and awareness.
- Balancing.
- Order out of chaos.
- Promotes positive change.
- Unconditional love.
- Relationship enhancing.
- Strengthening and protection.
- Cellular regeneration purification, toxin elimination, circulatory and nervous system, kidneys, liver.
- Relief from cold and chills.
- Aid in weight loss.
Care and Cleaning-:
- Ultrasonic: never(easily split by vibrations).
- Streamer: never.
- Warm Soapy water: safe.
- Reaction to chemicals: undetermined.
- Reaction to heat: undetermined.
- Stability to light: generally stable after prolonged exposure to sunlight or UV light.