Sunstone

Sunstone exhibits a striking schiller effect as light plays across its surface. It forms in masses of gray, orange, red, and green that display a vitreous luster. The reflective inclusions responsible for sunstone's shimmer have a platy structure. Sunstone has a triclinic crystal system.

Sunstone is energizing and liberating. It stirs up stagnant situations, clears away shadows and promotes optimism. Sunstone enhances leadership skills and emboldens the wearer to action. It also awakens the Sacral and Solar Plexus Chakras of vitality and willpower.

In crystal healing, sunstone reduces stress, increases stamina and elevates mood. It can brighten dark moods and combat lethargy and fatigue. Sunstone also supports tissue regeneration after prolonged illness. It helps absorbs nutrients, reduce fever and increase sexual energy.