Selenite tree of life recharging plate - 100mm

Dimensions:
100mm

Weight:
About 300g

Origin:
Morocco

Grade:
A+ = high

100mm Selenite Recharging Plate
Handmade: There may be slight imperfections or slight offsets.

The vibrations emitted by the tree of life are said to have harmonizing, balancing and energizing powers, which is why it is frequently used to energize water or recharge stones and minerals. To do this, simply place the water or stones on the symbol for a few hours.

• There are many theories about the origins of selenite. The one that comes up most often and seems the most logical is linked to Greek mythology.
  In Greek mythology, the moon goddess is named Selene. Selene is the daughter of the titans Hyperion and Theia and reflects purity and benevolence. These are qualities also associated with the white moon.
  
  Another hypothesis explains that selenite comes from the Greek word "selenitis" which literally translates to moonstone. It is true that the stone has a shine similar to that of the star. Thus, many beliefs attribute lunar powers to this magnificent white stone.
  
  We find traces of selenite since Antiquity. Pliny the Elder (23 AD and 79 AD), a famous Roman writer and naturalist, author of an encyclopedia entitled Natural History, explains that pure selenite was used in the manufacture of windows as a replacement for glass. These white minerals (selenite, talc and micas) were referred to as lapis specularis or specular stone.
  
  In the Middle Ages, selenite deposits were discovered and mined in Germany. They produced crystals so large that they were used to protect miraculous images of the Virgin. These varieties of unusual crystals were called "marienglas" or Mary's glass in German.
  
  In Italy, selenite is found in abundance around Bologna. It was widely used as a building material. In fact, it was used in the construction of the city's first fortifications and in the Towers of Bologna. Selenite is widely appreciated for its induration qualities (hardening of an organic material) and for its joined grains that are larger than those of Tuscan alabaster (a white natural stone highly appreciated in sculpture and stone cutting).
  
  Selenite is a variant of gypsum, a mineral species containing calcium sulfate dihydrate. When it is in its crystallized form, it has a translucent, even transparent appearance, with iridescent reflections (presenting the colors of the rainbow). It is therefore part of
  Beware of the fragility of selenite: in fact, it has a hardness of 2 on the Mohs scale. For comparison, diamond has a hardness of 10 on this same scale. Selenite requires great care in its handling. It is essential not to put it in contact with water, because it tends to be soluble.
  
  The main deposits are located in Morocco, Argentina, Brazil, Spain, etc.
  
  In lithotherapy, selenite is a purifying stone of our environment. It helps to chase away negative energies and attract positive energies. This has the effect of establishing a serenity in oneself, conducive to the elevation of the spirit and meditation. It develops intuition and provides a certain strength.
  This mineral allows to bring to the surface the blockages and traumas related to the past. It causes the opening of the mind in order to receive energy, fight against its demons and overcome its complexes. It makes you want to move forward and overcome the difficulties encountered.
  
  Selenite is an excellent anti-stress stone. It gives the ability to manage one's emotions, anxiety and anguish. It provides openness to others, encourages compassion and empathy. It engenders understanding and good communication between the wearer and those around him.
  This fabulous stone is known to be an excellent gift for a pregnant woman. Its lunar energy accompanies her throughout her pregnancy, bringing well-being and tranquility.
  Psychologically speaking, selenite helps to refocus, increase one's ability to concentrate, memorize and imagine. It is perfect for developing creativity and for students during exam periods. We find traces of selenite since Antiquity. Pliny the Elder (23 AD and 79 AD), a famous Roman writer and naturalist, author of an encyclopedia entitled Natural History, explains to us that pure selenite was used in the manufacture of windows to replace glass. These white minerals (selenite, talc and micas) were intersected under the term lapis specularis or specular stone. fibrous gypsum. It is sometimes confused with moonstone, which belongs to the feldspar family.