Celestite Crystals
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Celestite crystals form nodules, orthorhombic tabular crystals, and granular masses. Its name comes from Latin, caelestis meaning celestial. The gentle blue color suggests the heavenly nature of the crystal.
Healing Properties and Metaphysical Lore
- Dream enhancement; communication with your angels; Celestite has stories to tell
- Calming, peaceful, yet powerful direction
- Supports manifestation of your desires: bliss stone Excellent healing stone; Balances cell structure, eliminates toxins & negativities
Mineral Properties of Celestite
Chemical formula: Strontium Sulfate SrSO 4
Color(s): Primarily pale to deep, steel blue, but may be white or yellow, and tinted red, green or brown
Streak: White
Luster: Vitreous (glassy)
Transparency: Transparent to translucent
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Specific Gravity: 3.95- 3.97
Hardness (Mohs): 3 - 3.5
Cleavage: Perfect
Fracture: uneven
Uses: used in the manufacture of glass and caustic soda, mineral specimens
Location: Best blue varieties from Madagascar; also found in Lake Erie region, USA