Unique find! This is a Chiastolite specimen hailing from Spain. Chiastolite is an uncommon form of Andalusite with inclusions of Graphite forming a distinct cross pattern. It is more unusual to see them still set in a larger matrix, rather than pieced out. Featured at the Tucson gem shown 2023.
CHIA-0005
Size: 2.5in x 2.25in x 1.4in
Weight: 4.6oz
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Chiastolite is an uncommon form of Andalusite with inclusions of Graphite forming a distinct cross pattern. It is also knowns as the Cross Stone or Crucite.
Chiastolite fosters Harmony & Peace and is profoundly grounding. A stone of the root chakra, Chiastolite offers a deep connection to the earth's energies and healing properties. Chiastolite is thought to also have connections to the spiritual realm offering protection and divine guidance. It can have a calming effect on the heart and be a stone of comfort and acceptance.