Blue Goldstone Crystal Properties

Communication, Ambition, Energy

Aka: Aventurine Glass, Stellaria, Gold Star Glass, Monkstone, or Monk’s gold

Spiritual Properties

• Use to increase telepathic communication
• Aids in the channeling of psychic information
• Lifts the spirit and raises our vibration to higher octaves
• Attracts fame and success, by helping you gain recognition

Mental Properties

• A stone of ambition
• Helps to calm and focus the mind
• Encourages acceptance of who you are
• Assist with learning and communications
• A gently uplifting stone that promotes vitality
• Helpful for children who are afraid of the dark
• Helps you express authenticity, balance, and truthfulness
• Encourages the discovery and acceptance of authentic self

• Builds courage, and a positive attitude and increases confidence

Emotional Properties

• Soothes hypersensitivity
• Provides composure and stabilizes emotions
• Helps to foster patience and generosity towards yourself and others
• Helps empaths set boundaries and learn how to speak with courage

Kundalini Properties

• Helps you generate and build energy
• Creates a barrier of light that stops negative energy
• Vibrates at a frequency of new beginnings and balance
• Shows you that everything is a source of energy and vibrations
• Revitalize energy fields, transmit positivity, and divert malevolent energy into the earth

Correspondence

• Chakras: Throat, Third Eye, and Crown
• Energy: Receptive and Projective
• Planets: Uranus
• Element: Earth, Fire
• Zodiacs: Sagittarius, Pisces
• Number: 3

Affirmations

• I am at peace
• I am protected
• I harness my courage and strength
• I trust the intelligence of the universe
• I know there is always light to be found in any darkness

Health Benefits

• Calming anxiety
• Heals joint issues
• Detoxing the body
• Improves circulation
• Benefits arthritis conditions
• Alleviating eating disorders
• Calms inflammation and help promote tissue regeneration
• Calms stomach issues and boosts the body’s own healing ability
• Reduces stomach tension, and is helpful to bones, painful joints, and circulation

Physical Properties

Color: Blue

Habit: n/a

Rarity: Common

Luster: Vitreous

Species: Silica glass with metallic crystals (commonly copper, but also can include cobalt, manganese or chromium)

Zoning: Absent

Parting: Absent

Streak: Colorless

Gravity: 2.3 to 4.5

Tenacity: Brittle

Fracture:Absent

Cleavage: Absent

Hardness: 5.5 to 7

Locations: Originally produced in Venice, modern production of the stone is unknown

Twinning: Absent

Inclusions: Glass infused with copper particles, with the additions of cobalt, manganese or chromium to give it the deep blue color

Dispersion: Absent

Chatoyancy: Absent

Pleochroism: Absent

Fluorescence: Absent

Birefringence: Absent

Diaphaneity: Opaque

Melting point: 1495 °C

Luminescence: Absent

Chemical Name: Silica Copper Glass

Refractive Index: 1.47 to 1.7

System/Structure: Absent

Optical properties: Displays Aventurescence

Chemical Formula: Absent

Chemical Classification: Glass