Collection: Prehnite

Empaths • Declutters • Nourishes our Soul • Protects

Prehnite has a beautiful calming and restorative energy. Prehnite feeds our soul, so that we're able to let go of anything that we no longer need so that we can declutter, rebalance and focus on what's most important. As a crystal for our Heart Chakra, Prehnite helps us to connect with what our higher-self needs, especially nature. Prehnite provides a protective coating of divine energy, it nurtures and surrounds us with unconditional love, a very good crystal for empaths and known as a crystal to heal the healer.

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HISTORY and OVERVIEW

Prehnite was named after a Dutchman Hendrik von Prehn, who discovered Prehnite in South Africa in the 1700's. It is found around the world, it's colour ranging from yellow to green with inclusions of Epidote / Black Tourmaline.

METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES

EMOTIONAL PROPERTIES

Helps us let go of anything we no longer need
Calms
Restores
Attracts what our heart desires
Releases us from fears and phobias
Helps to be prepared for any situation

SPIRITUAL PROPERTIES

Attracts unconditional love
Heals the healer
Heals our soul from deprivation, poverty or lack of love
Supports gifts of prophecy
Gives us a protective shield of divine energy
Connects us with nature to help us see and appreciate our land and animals and gain healing, peace and insight from them
Connects us with Archangel Raphael, the Angel of healing the sick and ill, as well as an Angel for doctors and health care workers
Brings universal love and nourishment that feeds our soul so that we no longer suffer from inner-lack and the need to rely on "things"
Use when meditating to declutter

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Prehnite may be helpful for:

Hyperactive children or animals
Nightmares
Chest
Lungs

ENVIRONMENTAL PROPERTIES

Calms our environment, bringing peace, protection and healing

RECOMMENDED FOR

Empaths
Anyone in the medical profession
Healers

FACTS

HEALTH RISKS: None known, you should always treat mineral specimens with care.

APPEARANCE and VARIATIONS:

Yellow to green with inclusions of Epidote / Black Tourmaline. Can be colourless to grey

CRYSTAL ASSOCIATIONS: The main crystals associated with Prehnite are Calcite, Epidote, Quartz, Copper and Apophylite

UV REACTION: Short UV → blue white mild peach. Long UV → yellow.

DIAPHANEITY: Translucent

LUSTRE: Vitreous, Pearly

STREAK: White

CRYSTAL FAMILY:

Silicate Mineral
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Inosilicate / Phyllosilicate
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Prehnite

FORMATION: A secondary mineral in mafic volcanic rocks, low-grade metamorphic mineral.

CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Orthorhombic

CRYSTAL HABIT: Globular, reniform to stalactitic

CHEMICAL FORMULA: Ca₂Al₂Si₃O₁₀(OH)₂

HARDNESS: 6 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale

ORIGIN: Austria,Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, French Polynesia, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Madagascar, Mali, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Pakistan, South Africa, UK, USA

GENERAL

CHAKRA: Third Eye and Heart Chakra

BIRTHSTONE: -

ZODIAC: Libra

ANNIVERSARY: -

PLANETS: -

ARCHANGEL: Archangel , the Angel of

VIBRATION: 5

ESSENTIAL OIL: Eucalyptus

CLEANSING: Our favourite way to cleanse Prehnite is in the Earth, we like to pop our outside on the grass or on some fertile soil.

CARE: Prehnite is very sensitive to fading and should be kept in a cool dark place. We recommend protecting you crystals from:

🔥 Heat
🔆 Sunlight or artificial light
〰️ Ultrasonic cleaners