The Spirit Of ISIS Crystal Information & Knowledge Database

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Hemimorphite

Hemimorphite is a hydrated zinc silicate hydroxide mineral.  Hemimorphite is an important ore of zinc.  Hemimorphite crystals are terminated by differing crystal faces, blunt one end and pyramid at the other.

Hemimorphite forms are thin bladed crystals, or bluish botryoidal crusts similar to Smithsonite.

Metaphysical Properties

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Hemimorphite enhances personal potential, self actualisation and responsibility.  Hemimorphite unlocks the potential that we are responsible for creating personal reality and are not victims of it.

Hemimorphite nurtures inner strengths, creativity and inner happiness.  Hemimorphite encourages spiritual growth on all energy levels.

Hemimorphite facilitates understanding of the causes for irritability and strengthens resilience.

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Crystal Healing Uses

Hemimorphite is a powerful healing crystal, often unlocking healing potential.

Hemimorphite can assist physical exercise and dieting.

Hemimorphite helps to alleviate pain and reduce ulcers.

Hemimorphite can be used to treat disease of the reproductive organs.

Colour:

blue, blue-green, white, colourless

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Class:

Silicate

Group:

Orthorhombic

Formations:

bladed, botryoidal, elongated, flat, cock's comb appearance, massive, aggregate

Localities:

Europe, USA, Africa, Mexico

Chemical Composition:

Zn₄ Si₂ O₇ (OH)₂ -H₂O

Hardness:

5

Lustre:

vitreous, translucent to transparent

Cleavage:

perfect in one direction

Varieties:

none

Disclaimer

All crystal healing uses, magical uses and metaphysical definitions are provided as a means of education, and do not imply a guarantee of effect.  Those suffering from illness should consult with their General Practitioner in the first instance.  Crystal healing is a holistic complementary healthcare practice and should be carried out by a suitably qualified crystal healing practitioner.