Rhodonite

The Rhodonite

Rhodonite is a a magnificent mineral belonging to the silicates and the pyroxenoid family. Its main components are manganese and silicon, with inclusions of iron, zinc magnesium and calcium. Depending on the elements in its composition, rhodonite can be used to in various shades of grey, brown or red. pink. Sometimes this stone is red dark.

Red in color pink, it is translucent, rarely transparent. Its luster is vitreous, pearly and its cleavage is perfect. Rhodonite is formed during the metamorphosis of sedentary deposits of manganese ore. This process provides this beautiful pink color with oxidation black veins of carbon dioxide. manganese due to heavy rains.

She has a hardness of 5.5 to 6.5 on the Mohs scale, this which gives it a medium hardness. For In comparison, diamond has a hardness of 10, i.e. the highest hardness on the same scale. This stone is found in the shape of a prisms or tablets, arranged in aggregates grainy and massive. This stone is found in metamorphic rocks or in deposits hydrothermal.

Rose stone can be is formed by a metasomatism reaction of contact, the geological process by which a replacement of one mineral by another in the within the same rock, atom by atom, molecule by molecule. This process generates the creation of a new variety of mineral.

In 1820, this stone was identified for the first time by German chemist and geologist Friedrich August. Its etymology is linked to the color of the stone and comes from the Greek rhodon meaning pink. This same root is used for a another stone, rhodochrosite, a pale pink stone and white patterns. Rhodonite belongs to the garnet group, while rhodochrosite is a calcite.

There's no such thing as legends or myths, in particular with the rhodonite. During archaeological excavations amulets and other rhodonite jewelry were dating back to the Greek era. ancient. It was said that this stone was used to protect its wearer from attacks by or bad weather.

Symbol of protection and affection, this pink stone was offered to relatives to express feelings of benevolence.

In the 19th century, this stone was greatly admired in Russia. For the record, Tsar Alexander II, Emperor of Russia from 1855 to 1881, became a widower in 1880. He decided to have a tomb built entirely carved out of a huge block of 40-ton rhodonite on the death of his beloved wife. She adored the magnificent stone pink. It was the largest rhodonite boulder ever produced. found in the world. It took more than 15 years to complete this pink tomb.

Nowadays, we're rhodonite can be found in museums, museums palaces, and even in a subway station in Saint Petersburg. Vases, basins and columns have been covered with this fabulous stone. Rhodonite was also used in building decoration. It is currently used in the manufacture of jewelry and in the lithotherapy.

The deposits

The various deposits are located in Madagascar, Brazil Australia, etc.

Les properties of rhodonite in lithotherapy

Its benefits on the psychic level

Rhodonite combines rose's soothing properties and virtues protective black veins. So it's a protective stone against emotions such as jealousy, frustration and anger. and anger. It keeps relationships excessive, those who are in love, harmful, those who exert too much control.

Pushing back these negative energies, rhodonite develops a quality communication. It undoes conflicts and unspoken issues, particularly in the siblings. It encourages reconciliation. It to cope with life's ups and downs with serenity, strength and benevolence.

This stone softens overly emotional, nervous people, stressed and suffering from shyness sickly. It makes you open-minded, learning to listen to others, compassion and tolerance. Rhodonite helps forgiveness, firstly towards ourselves, then towards others. It leads smoothly to understanding and fraternization.

This fabulous mineral can also be used to overcome blockages emotional trauma from the past. It gives us the strength to apprehend a past or a bad experience. It can also be advisable for couples who need to consolidate their relationship and their confidence. In addition, the rhodonite makes you realize that resentment and revenge are not solutions. She encourages forgiveness.

To conclude, the rhodonite helps to resolve conflicts, to heal emotional wounds, to communicate constructively and love one another. It also facilitates forgiveness and allows you to turn the page.

His powers over the physical plan

Rhodonite enables good circulation of body fluids and significantly reduces leg pain heavy. It is an anti-stress stone, which reduces nervous tension skin reactions, skin problems transit.

It is said that strengthens the immune system and helps our body to fight off attacks from different viruses in addition to treatment drug.

This stone is recommended for students in exam periods to help them manage their stress and increase their ability to concentration.

Placing a rhodonite in a bedroom and will allow quality, restful, nightmare-free sleep. It provides vitality right from the awakening.

Rhodonite and signs astrological

Rhodonite has many advantages powerful virtues that act on the entire of the zodiac. However, some signs develop affinities with stone. This is the case here for the following signs:

Gemeaux: symbol of communication, the and curiosity. This sign represents movement, study and mental. Wearing rhodonite softens him and allows him to better manage his shyness and his anxiety. Yet it's a real always in a good mood. His company is pleasant and sought-after. He is pleasant, talkative and fun. He is curious and always in search of learning. He behaves like an eternal student. He multiplies talents and skills, but it will to the end of things. He loves new technologies and is geared towards the future. He is always on the move and has trouble in place. He has a great ability adaptability, and he manages to feel at ease in all situations. But underneath superficial and carefree, it conceals a deep-seated and anxieties. An enthusiast of change, he likes to travel the world. Very optimistic, he always manages to look on the bright side. In love, he is light, seductive and full of energy. humor. He likes to multiply his conquests and they never last long. He holds to his freedom. He is, however, very romantic and believes in love at first sight;
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Rhodonite and the chakras

Rhodonite helps to the balance of the root chakra. This is located at the base of the spine. Visit main function is to anchor and root the person. A balanced root chakra causes a state of well-being. The person feels good, secure and grounded. She is filled with physical vitality. She is centered and has great mastery of herself.

The root chakra unbalanced, too open, makes the person preoccupied with survival. She is very afraid of miss. She can be hurtful, selfish, authoritarian. She can even go to the point of violence and anger. She accumulates all sorts of objects and money. In addition, the person abuses the tobacco, alcohol and drugs.
The root chakra unbalanced, underactive, makes the person anxious and distressed. She is always very afraid for her survival. She thinks about death all the time, lack of money. She imagines that she will be abandoned, that it will lose its work. She lives with stress and anxiety all the time. She suffers from an enormous lack self-confidence, has no feet on the ground and can't concentrate.

Downloading rhodonite

Since his extraction, your rhodonite can neither be purify, nor recharge with the help of elements that surround it, such as the earth, the sun and water. It has also been manipulated many times and has necessarily been in contact with influences

As soon as he joined the within your household, it is essential to purification, then recharging of your rhodonite. The following operations are maintenance at least once a year month or after a lithotherapy session.

Dip your rhodonite in a glass filled with spring water for about 3 hours. Dry gently with a soft cloth to remove all traces of the last impurities. For purification lighter, use sage fumigation a white flower of life or a bowl Tibetan.

Recharge it at the morning sun for 2 hours or more place it in an amethyst geode or on an a quartz cluster for 24 hours.

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