Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite is an eye-catching pink manganese carbonate mineral that forms in masses, bands, stalactites, and rhombohedral crystals. It has a vitreous, pearly, or banded luster and perfect rhombohedral cleavage. The pink color ranges from pale to deep red-pink. Rhodochrosite has a Mohs hardness of 3.5-4.
Rhodochrosite emits a strong energy of unconditional love and emotional healing. It soothes the heart and inner child, drawing out destructive feelings and patterns. Rhodochrosite also encourages creativity, passion, and self-love. It reconciles the inner masculine and feminine energies within.
In crystal healing, rhodochrosite reduces stress, anxiety and tension. It heals emotional wounds and past traumas. Rhodochrosite purifies and stimulates the circulatory system. It also boosts immunity, tissue regeneration, and heart function. Rhodochrosite brings balance and vibrant energy to the physical and spiritual self.