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Gemstone Family - Andalusite
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Chakras - Root (1st)
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Colour - Black and Brown
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Found in - USA, Canada, Chile, Russia, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Spain, France, Australia
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Element Associated with - Earth
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Also known as - The Cross Stone, lapis crucifer or lapis cruciatur
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Meaning - The name is derived from the Greek word ‘chiastos’, which means cruciform, cross marked, or crosswise.
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Birthstone Month - Not a Natural Birthstone
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Zodiac Sign - Libra
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Chemical Composition - Al2SiO5
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Hardness on the Mohs scale - 7 - 7.5 (Mohs)
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Physical Healing Properties - Is said to relieve stress and help during unexpected and severe illnesses, aid the teeth and bones, and provide help with the affects of aging
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Emotional Healing Properties - Changes negative energy into positive energy, transforms attitudes, promotes openness to differing opinions, develops self harmony and peace
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Spiritual Properties - It is said to help connect you to your past life, offers protection from curses and evil
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Legend has it that... Ancient people revered the cross within it as a sign from god, and was used as amulets and souvenirs by European pilgrims to help protect them
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