Sugilite Crystal / Stone Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Physical Properties of Sugilite Stone / Crystal
Chemical Formula:	KNa2(Fe, Mn, Al)2Li3Si12O30
Chemical Composition:	Potassium Sodium Lithium Iron Manganese Aluminum Silicate
Crystal System:	Hexagonal
Lustre:	Vitreous
Transparency:	Translucent,Opaque
Colour:	purple, violet, light brownish-yellow, colourless in transmitted light
Streak:	White
Hardness:	6 - 6.5 on Mohs scale
Tenacity:	Brittle
Cleavage:	Poor/Indistinct
Fracture:	Conchoidal
Density:	2.74 - 2.79
Refractive Index:	1.590 - 1.610

Properties of Sugilite Stone / Crystal

Sugilite it is also known as lavulite and the texture of this stone leads from rare pink to purple cyclosilicate mineral with a complex chemical formula. It is crystallizes in the hexagonal system with prismatic sparkler. Its diaphaneity ranges from transparent to translucent. It is having a pretty purplish color. The amazing fact about this stone is that it is pronounced as "g" like we pronounce ginger. It is mined from a strata bound manganese deposits.

Sugilite Stone Healing properties

This sparkler is mainly connected to the heart chakra, third eye chakra and crown chakra. This is known as the today's "love stone". It opens the chakra and brings them into the coalition of love. It enhances the enlargement of the devout consciousness. It is excellent in relieving pain and discomfort at all levels. It promotes in channeling ability and teaches us to live for our truth and to believe in our sixth sense and intuition. The element is connected to water. It persuades the affirmative thoughts, alleviating grief, fear and sorrow. It brings spirituality from within.

Sugilite Special Properties, Uses & Benefits

This stone is obtained in many colors light brownish yellow, purple, violet, reddish violet, pale pink and colorless. It principally promotes love and astuteness. It is used in lose jewelry. It is also known as nurturing stone. It is a January birthstone.

Sugilite Found in Countries / Locations of World

Sugilite gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: Australia, Canada, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Tajikistan