Quick Facts on Kyanite Stone
| Chemical Structure |
: | Al2SiO5 |
| Mineral |
: | Aluminum Silicate |
| Hardness |
: | 6.5 to 7.0 |
| Refractive Index |
: | 1.71 to 1.75. |
| Specific Gravity |
: | 6.56 to 6.67 |
| Luster |
: | Vitreous; Pearly |
| Solubility |
: | None |
Kyanite Meaning
The Latin name of Kyanite stone is Kyanos, which means blue. These are typical silicate minerals having blue color. These minerals are usually found in aluminum rich metamorphic pegmatites and/or sedimentary rocks. these mineral stones belonging to the alumino-silicate series. As these mineral stones are powerfully Anisotropic therefore, their hardness depends upon their crystallographic direction.
Kyanite beads are found either in transparent form or in translucent form. The major colors in which they are available are white, green, gray and black. Crystal system of Kyanite is Triclinic. These stones are brittle in their nature. The other few associated minerals which are found along with Kyanite are Sillimanite, Micas, Garnets, Staurolite, Andalusite etc. the notable occurrence places of these mineral stones are North Carolina and Georgia (both in U.S.A), Brazil, Russia, India, Switzerland and Kenya.
Blue Kyanite is sometimes mistaken for blue
sapphire but this stone is less sturdy and durable than sapphire.
Kyanite Color
Vibrant blue and blue green colors are the most common of all kyanite stone colors. Rarely kyanite stone is also found in grey or white color. Kyanite gemstone color in never even and uniform across the stone. In some gemstones the color is blotchy and appears in streaks.
Kyanite Properties
Fan like structure that is created by Kyanite stones make then ideal for restoring the energy and to give energy balance. Also kyanite is a very effective stone for meditation and for peaceful life.
Black kyanite is helpful in clearing the blocked chakras thus correcting the imbalanced energies.
Orange kyanite stone acts on Sacral Hara chakras which is responsible for sexual drives and creativity.
Blue kyanite helps in opening the psychic ability, and in combination with green chakras it helps in opening the heart chakras.
Kyanite Healing Properties
- Balancing chakras
- Promotes telepathy
- Enhances communication
- Dream recalling
Kyanite Uses
Kyanite is considered as a stone for meditation and pain killer. Also it never absorbs negative vibrations or energies hence needs no clearing.
Kyanite gives peace and tranquility to mind and body thereby encouraging psychic abilities.
Kyanite stones are used for dream recalling to promote the healing dreams.
Adrenal glands, parathyroid glands and urogenital systems are treated and cured by kyanite stone.
It helps in curing the disorders of brain, muscular system and throat.
Kyanite cures the low blood pressure and heals infections.
Kyanite Jewelry
Kyanite is a awesome stone for jewelry but you cannot wear the kyanite jewelry on daily basis. Keep the kyanite jewelry for special occasion as this stone is not so durable. Kyanite jewelry looks good in both white and yellow gold.
You should not perform any heavy work while wearing the kyanite ring or kyanite jewelry as it may harm the stone.
Kyanite Stone Jewelry
Kyanite Earrings
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Kyanite Necklace
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