Charoite

Chakra: Heart/ Third Eye/ Crown

Metaphysical Properties:

Charoite is known as the stone of transformation. It can provide a deep connection to our true selves and encourages inner strength, creativity, assertiveness and psychic connection. Charoite is such a beautiful stone to gaze at wth its swirly and mystical purple hues it helps to provide a calm and supportive energy whilst encouraging us to look deep within ourselves. A truly magical stone. 

Scientific Properties: 

Charoite is a rare mineral found in eastern Russia and was named after the Chara river which drains into the geographic area where it's found. Charoite is a stunning purple to  violet colour with banding, swirls and a pearly lustre. When polished into cabochons or other shapes its fresh vibrant colour and patterning is truly unique and one of a kind. 

Crystal System: Monoclinic