Alternative Names: None
Origin: Minas Gerais, Brazil
Mineral Species: Brazilianite
Mineral Group: Phosphates
Chemical Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4
Hardness: 5.5
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Colour: Yellow, pale yellow, yellow-green
Typical Appearance: Typically equant, spear shaped crystals.
Birthstone: Capricorn
Chakra Alignment: Heart and Upper Heart; Solar Plexus, Throat, Third Eye and Crown
Element: None
Origin of Name & Mythology: For Brazil, the country in which it was first found.
Brazilianite has a happy, vibrant energy. It brings expansion and light into the upper body, and clears the Crown Chakra, allowing one to work spiritually with a light heart. It can be used to cleanse and balance, and supports the immune system. Brazilianite helps us to own our truth, and opens us to Universal love. It can also be helpful in attracting and communicating with Nature Spirits. Although a sodium crystal, Brazilianite is not water soluble, and can be used as a gem elixir, both internally and externally.
