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Kunzite
UncommonHeart ChakraCrown Chakra

Kunzite

Also known as: Stone of Emotion, Pink Spodumene

Lithium Aluminum Silicate (Spodumene variety)

Kunzite is a pink variety of spodumene containing lithium, prized for its soft, loving energy and its ability to open the heart to higher love and emotional healing.

Healing Properties

  • Opens heart to love and healing
  • Soothes emotional wounds
  • Aligns Heart and Crown Chakras
  • Encourages emotional openness

Emotional Benefits

  • •Opens the heart to love after hurt
  • •Soothes emotional wounds
  • •Encourages vulnerability and emotional openness

Spiritual Benefits

  • •Aligns Heart and Crown Chakras
  • •Facilitates access to higher love
  • •Connects to angelic realms

How to Use

Hold over the heart after emotional pain, wear as jewelry to stay open to love, or place by the bed to invite loving dreams.

Meditation

Place on the heart and breathe deeply to open to self-love and emotional healing.

Placement in Home

Bedroom or any space intended for emotional restoration.

Traditional Uses

Associated with heart health and calming the nervous system in crystal traditions. Not a substitute for medical treatment.

Ethical Sourcing

Afghan and Pakistani sources require careful verification. Choose certified ethical dealers.

Quick Facts

Mineral Class
Inosilicate (Pyroxene)
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Chemical Formula
LiAlSi₂O₆
Mohs Hardness
6.5–7
Transparency
Transparent to translucent
Luster
Vitreous
Planetary
Venus
Typical Price
$10–$200+

Care Guide

Water safe
Sunlight safe

Cleansing

MoonlightSound healingSmoke cleansing

Charging

MoonlightRose Quartz clusterSelenite plate

Associations

Zodiac

TaurusLeoScorpio

Element

WaterEther

Intentions

LoveEmotional healingOpennessSelf-worth

Origins

AfghanistanBrazilPakistanUSA (California)Madagascar

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Rose QuartzLepidoliteMorganitePink Tourmaline