LITHIUM QUARTZ

(Columbia)

Microcrystalline quartz with lithium bearing mica inclusions, usually lepidolite. The inclusions appear pink to purple, translucent to opaque, as dustings, phantoms, sprays, stars or drops, inside or outside the quartz points.

Associated with the crown chakra, zodiac sign of Aquarius & vibrates to the number 6.

– Facilitates release of negative attachments and reinforces flow of positive energy in all areas.
– Creates harmony in all relationships.
– Promotes relaxation without sluggishness.
– Heals the heart by alleviating stress, calming frayed nerves, and relaxing the body.
– Helps release attachment to desired outcomes. Let’s one “go with the flow”.
– Excellent for panic attacks and anxiety attacks. Beneficial stone for those who use antidepressants and other pharmaceuticals for mental wellness.

Chemical Formula: SiO₂ K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Shape: terminated crystals, masses
Crystal System: trigonal with hexagonal unit cell structure.
Color: colorless with purple inclusions
Streak: colorless
Luster: vitreous to dull
Diaphaneity: translucent, transparent, opaque
Hardness: 7 Mohs
Tenacity: brittle
Cleavage: none
Fracture: conchoidal
Specific Gravity: 2.6-2.7 g/cm³
Refractive Index:1.544-1.553