Chrysolite stone - physical and magical properties, how to wear and who suits (67 photos)

Chrysolite is a transparent gem. This ancient stone is painted in all shades of green. Often it and a mineral called olivine are considered one and the same. But gemmologists found that chrysolite is a separate type of stone.

People tend to believe in the magical power of stones. Chrysolite, according to many, is an excellent talisman. In historical writings dated four thousand years ago, it is mentioned. There is a lot of mysticism and mystery in this stone because of its cosmic origin. Meteorites falling to the ground contain this particular mineral.

History of chrysolite

Chrysolite is known long before our era. It appeared approximately along with the Egyptian pyramids. Perhaps this is one of the most famous stones in history. The mineral adorned the breastplate of the priests in Jerusalem, the Crusaders brought their beloved a green handsome man from military campaigns. Finally, the chrysolite stone adorned the Great Crown of the rulers of the Russian Empire, shining like an emerald. Tracing the history of this gem, it can be noted that he is either at the peak of popularity, or at the zenith of fame. But they did not forget about chrysolite.

Jewelers of ancient times noted the unusualness of the gem. The name is of Greek origin, meaning "golden stone".Although it is not completely precious, it is not inferior to them in quality and beauty. This adds to the mystique. Chrysolite is used as amulets against the evil eye and all evil spirits. Every magician and sorceress always has this transparent stone in stock.

Appearance of the stone

Outwardly, in the photo, chrysolite is transparent or cloudy. The color of the stone is different, but within the framework of greenish-yellow hues. The golden shimmer is perhaps what distinguishes it from the minerals peridot and olivine. This feature is present in every type of chrysolite. In terms of intensity, there is no specific evaluation criterion. Magic chrysolite is distinguished by the fact that the full disclosure of overflows occurs under artificial lighting.

How to distinguish a fake

It would seem that "artificial chrysolite" is a fantasy. It's inexpensive. It is possible to cash in on a fake. In fact, to meet a fake is a common thing. Practice shows that special attention should be paid to those that come from the island of Ceylon. The usual material from which a fake is obtained is green transparent glass and plastic.

Signs that distinguish natural stone from a fake. The play of color can be seen only by examining the real chrysolite. It is better to do this in a dark room, substituting lamps under the light. Not a single fake will convey the low thermal conductivity of a real gem. Glass is known to heat up very quickly. While chrysolite will keep you cool. Despite the fact that chrysolite is a semi-precious stone, it is strong and very hard. Glass is no different.
There are also cases of reverse fraud. This is when the chrysolite itself is passed off as a precious emerald. Therefore, it is better to carry out expensive purchases in special proven jewelry stores.

Chrysolite properties

Physical and chemical properties

It is not customary to discuss this group of properties separately for chrysolite, because historically it has developed that the term includes a whole group of green and yellow stones. Geologists believe that chrysolite is just a variety of the mineral olivine (peridot). Therefore, all properties and are considered through them.
The chemical analysis of the gem revealed that it was a combination of tin and iron. In addition, the ego composition includes some impurities.
According to the physical properties, the stone has hardness. Processed chrysolite acquires an original luster. Even a diamond can envy a high refractive index of light. Judging by these properties, the gem should be strong, but it is very fragile. The mineral olivine splits due to the strongest internal stress.

Medicinal properties

Representatives of alternative medicine favor chrysolite, trying to fully use its properties. It is believed that wearing chrysolite is useful. It has many positive features.

  • Removes fatigue.
  • Relieves pain of a neurological nature Calms neurosis, stress.
  • Helps to overcome insomnia.
  • Chrysolite is an excellent assistant in the process of maintaining vision.

 

According to lithotherapists, if you look at a stone for half an hour a day, you can slow down, and sometimes even stop, the development of myopia.

By placing a green stone in a decanter of water, after a day it becomes charged. Able to help overcome colds, strengthen immunity. In addition, such water is able to remove all toxins from the body, cleansing it for a long time. Many traditional healers practice the use of such chrysolite water in practice.

There is a healing effect of the chrysolite stone on pain in the area of ​​various internal organs, such as the liver, kidneys, and lumbar region. Experts note that it alleviates the symptoms of cardiovascular disease. For example, it normalizes blood pressure, relieves arrhythmia.

The magical properties of chrysolite

Two elements, the greatest in their power, the Sun and Air, endow chrysolite with special power. They have different influences in their direction, but they act by helping each other.


Fire and Air go hand in hand. On the one hand, chrysolite protects a person from the negative effects of black magic and from the evil eye. On the other hand, it attracts good luck. It turns out that the carrier becomes practically invulnerable to those who want to damage or jinx him.

A person becomes insured against disasters, fire and other troubles.

The influence of mineral silicate has been discussed since ancient times.

  • He helped the soldiers in battle, bringing victory to those who wear the talisman on their left hand.
  • Helps in court.
  • Contributes to a fair outcome of the case, has the ability to justify the innocent.
  • Helped merchants in trade.
  • Affects the personality, increasing the ability to attract people.
  • Develops intuition.

The most important thing, according to magicians, is to know that chrysolite is one individual stone. The owner is the only person who has to sit him down first. If this condition is not met, then the magical properties will disappear.

Varieties

The basis for the difference in varieties is only the color of the stones. But here, too, the gradation is slightly blurred. Chrysolite can be green, olive, yellowish, different.

There is no division into varieties and species. They are distinguished only by the brand of quality:

  • Mark A.

Pure stones, with no brown tints.

  • Mark V.

The rest of the stones, but only those that can be used in the creation of precious jewelry.

Chrysolite Compatibility

Who suits chrysolite according to the sign of the zodiac

Pisces, Leo, Virgo, Libra and Gemini can wear chrysolite. It will positively influence them, revealing its full positive magical effect. And if it is preferable for those who suit chrysolite to wear chrysolite in gold, then this only enhances the effect.

Gemini will be able to sort themselves out. Their emotions will calm down and come into a state of harmony. Chrysolite will help Libra to make more acquaintances and make friends. Their obsessions will go away on their own.

By wearing this silicate, the Leo sign will gain even more power to influence the course of their lives.

Virgo will improve memory, optimism will appear.

Pisces will finally become more self-confident.

But of course the zodiac does not solve everything.

Association with other minerals

There are those who prefer jewelry not from one stone, but from several at once. In this case, you need to know what chrysolite can be combined with, and which cannot be mixed.

Suitable in combination with a diamond, ruby, rock crystal, coral, amethyst, topaz.

Due to the counterbalance of influence, it cannot be combined with jasper, lapis lazuli, sardonyx, malachite, agate.

Use and care

Basically, chrysolite is used in jewelry work. It often becomes the main stone in products. These are rings, and necklaces, and necklaces, and bracelets. The magical properties draw attention to this beautiful mineral. The demand for it never disappears. Ordinary people, magicians, psychics are all trying to get such a talisman in their collection.

Chrysolite is a gem that needs special care. It needs to be cleaned and washed periodically.It is better to use a soapy solution of a weak consistency. But you can not put chrysolite in the conditions:

  1. Temperature fluctuations.
  2. Impacts and concussions.
  3. Home chemistry.

The stone can be easily damaged by leaving scratches. Therefore, when cleaning, it is better to remove rings and bracelets.

Of course, chrysolite is inferior to many precious stones. But, despite this, many people prefer to receive as a gift or give jewelry with it. Mineral, will please anyone. After all, all people are a little suspicious. Talisman - a talisman in the form of a natural material inspires confidence. It is better if the chrysolite is inserted into the metal in the form of an animal. This shape symbolizes solar energy, which gives strength to the gem.

Chrysolite in gold is the most valuable and influential.

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