Brazilianite: Metaphysical & Geological Properties, Images

Brazilianite Specimen picture — Image Credit: Robert M. Lavinsky - Image: http://www.irocks.com/db_pics/pics/4jg60a.jpg

About Brazilianite

A sodium aluminum phosphate, typically yellowish-green to chartreuse, forming prismatic crystals. It's a stone of creativity, personal power, and releasing old emotional patterns.

Primary Hues

Yellow, Greenish-Yellow, Chartreuse

Metaphysical Properties

A stone of creativity and empowerment. Believed to release old emotional patterns and blockages. Enhances self-confidence.

Affirmation

I am creative, empowered, and release old patterns.

Chakra Connection

Solar Plexus
Heart
Sacral

Astrological Alignment

Leo
Libra
Taurus

Planetary Influence

Sun
Venus

Elemental Energy

Fire
Earth

Vibrational Number

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Geological & Scientific Details

Brazilianite is classified as a phosphate minerals mineral which typically crystallizes in the monoclinic system. Its chemical formula is NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4sodium aluminium phosphate hydroxide. Common crystal habits include prismatic crystals, may be radially-fibrous or globular druses.

Key Geological Properties:

Mineral Category: Phosphate minerals
Chemical Formula: NaAl3(PO4)2(OH)4sodium aluminium phosphate hydroxide
IMA Symbol: Bzl[1]
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Predominant Geological Color: Yellow, green, colorless
Crystal Habit: Prismatic crystals, may be radially-fibrous or globular druses
Cleavage: (010) Distinct to good
Luster: Vitreous
Streak: White
Diaphaneity: Transparent to translucent

BRAZILIANITE

(Named after Brazil)