QUEITITE

(A lead zinc silicate sulfate)

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Queitite Specimen picture — Image Credit: David Hospital - Own work Creative Commons

About Queitite

A rare lead zinc silicate sulfate, typically colorless or pale. It's associated with promoting clarity, balance, and understanding complex issues.

Primary Hues

Colorless, White, Pale Yellow, forms small tabular or prismatic crystals

Metaphysical Properties

A stone of clarity and balance. Believed to aid in understanding complex situations and promote emotional stability.

Affirmation

I have clarity, balance, and understand complex situations.

Chakra Connection

Crown
Solar Plexus

Astrological Alignment

All

Planetary Influence

Mercury
Uranus

Elemental Energy

Air
Spirit

Vibrational Number

22

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Geological & Scientific Details

Queitite is classified as a minerals mineral which typically crystallizes in the monoclinic system. Its chemical formula is Pb4Zn2(SO4)(SiO4)(Si2O7).

Key Geological Properties:

Mineral Category: Minerals
Chemical Formula: Pb4Zn2(SO4)(SiO4)(Si2O7)
IMA Symbol: Que
Crystal System: Monoclinic
Predominant Geological Color: Colorless, White, Pale Yellow
Twinning: {100} and {001}
Cleavage: Indistinct on {010} and {001}
Luster: Greasy
Streak: White
Diaphaneity: Transparent

Associated Minerals

Larsenite
Willemite
Franklinite
Sphalerite
Galena