The colorless beauty and translucency of selenite is often attributed to purity and peace. It is excellent to use when meditating or trying to achieve mental clarity, as it is believed to compel the person holding it to be honest with themselves.
Selenite is considered a high energy crystal; Despite being a soft stone, so soft a fingernail can scratch it. Selenite gemstones are believed to be a stone of protection that wards the mind. It is commonly used as a way to cleanse the body, mind and spirit of negativity and self-limitation, as well as cleansing other gemstones being used in healing practices.
SELENITE HEARTS
Commonly, selenite forms as white, translucent crystals with striations. Selenite forms in enormous deposits and beds of sedimentary rocks such as limestone or in clay. There have been instances of selenite forming in igneous rock.