What is Alexandrite?
Discovered in the Urals in the 1830s on the birthday of Tsarevich Alexander II. It was considered a symbol of the Russian Empire (green and red being military colors).
Magical Properties of Alexandrite
A stone of change and transformation. Its unique ability to change color symbolizes duality of nature. Enhances intuition and adaptability.
Healing Properties of Alexandrite
Normalizes blood circulation, supports the nervous system, and helps with stress and emotional overload.
Alexandrite Characteristics
- Color: green/red (color-changing)
- Mohs Hardness: 8.5
- Chakra: Anahata, Ajna
- Element: Air
- Planet: Mercury, Pluto
Which Zodiac Signs is Alexandrite Suitable For?
♊ Alexandrite for Gemini
Alexandrite is perfect for Gemini, an Air sign. The stone enhances the natural qualities of Gemini and helps overcome weaknesses.
♏ Alexandrite for Scorpio
Alexandrite is perfect for Scorpio, a Water sign. The stone enhances the natural qualities of Scorpio and helps overcome weaknesses.
How to Wear Alexandrite?
Best in a gold setting. A rare and expensive stone — wear with respect and caution.
How to Care for Alexandrite?
Regularly cleanse the stone of accumulated energy. Hold it under running water for 1-2 minutes or leave it under moonlight overnight. Store separately from other stones, wrapped in a soft cloth.
