Chrysocolla Galena Tumbled Stone
RRP $17.95
Listing is for the pictured item. Item has natural cracks, refer to photos.
Item Details:
Depth |
1 cm |
Width |
1.5 cm |
Length |
2 cm |
Weight |
4g |
Description:
Chrysocolla is a hydrated
copper silicate mineral with a blue-green colour and is a minor ore of copper.
The name comes from the Greek chrysos, “gold”, and kola, “glue”, in allusion to
the name of the material used to solder gold and was first used by Theophrastus
in 315 BC.
Galena is the natural mineral form of lead(II)
sulfide. It is the most important lead ore mineral.
Galena is one of the most abundant and widely distributed sulfide minerals. It crystallizes in
the cubic crystal system often showing octahedral forms. It is often associated with the
minerals sphalerite, calcite and fluorite.
Metaphysical Properties:
It
is known as a healing stone among Native American Indian cultures where it was
used for strengthening the body's resistance and bringing about calm feelings. It
promotes level headedness, encouraging clarity of thought and a neutral, cool
attitude during turbulence. It can be used to decrease nervousness and
irritability.
Benefits:
Galena is a transformation stone. It is
effective when embarking on a personal spiritual journey. Galena is sometimes
used in past life regression therapy as a guide to inner vision. It assists in
facing and overcoming one's deepest fears. Galena brings strength, courage and
ability to face difficult times. Helps one to recover personal power. Assists
in countering the ill effects of radiation, electromagnetic pollution, long
hours in front of the computer. Galena is used by healers to counter infection,
protect against radiation, recover from addictions.
This information is to be used for reference purposes only and does not constitute advice. There is currently no scientific evidence to support crystal healing.