Angelite Is the trade name for Anhydrite, It is mostly found in various levels of blue, however, it can also be colorless, brownish, burgundy-red, grey, reddish, rose-pink, violet, and white. It is a soft stone with the hardness of 3-3.5 on the Mohs scale.
Anhydrite was named in 1804 by Abraham Gottlob Werner from the Greek άνυδρος ("anhydros") meaning "without water", in allusion to the lack of water in its composition, in contrast to Gypsum, which contains water.
Pronunciation: AN-hy-drite
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Angelite (Anhydrite) Polished Face • 405.5
Angelite (Anhydrite) Raw with Polished Window
- Peru
- 405.5 grams ~ 97x59x58mm
- Natural; Polished Front
- 90100AN-405-5
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Metaphysical properties are for your enjoyment and are not to be taken as medical advice.
- Chalra: Throat, Crown
- Astrological: Aquarius
- Number: 1
- Emotional: Acceptance, Compassion, Emotional Pain, Fear, Insecurity, Peace and Peacefulness, Truth
- Physical: Osteoporosis, Sleep, Throat, Water Retention
- Spiritual: Akashic Records, Angel Communication and Connection, Astral Projection and Traveling, Astrology, Attunement, Clairsentience, Connecting and Communicating with Spirit Guides, Connecting and Communicating with Totem Animals, Perception, Spiritual Protection, Telepathy, Visualization