Vanadinite

Vanadinite is a warm and playful and sometimes mischievous companion that can help you through life's difficulties and trials. Its Fire energy is a powerful force for purification and transformation.

With her, you will surely be guided to identify and transform what needs to be transformed, to move forward with dignity on your path with all the vital energy, dynamism and determination you need to achieve your goals.

Yes, you'll probably have to make choices, dare to let die what must die. Yes, it will be hard, but if you want it and if you dare it, you will be the Phoenix that rises from its ashes, the Phoenix full of new strength and courage that illuminates its field of possibilities with its majestic solar wings.

Vanadinite acts as a "purifier" and "stimulant" of the 2ᵉ Chakra, where your salamander is coiled, your inner fire which is the seat of your desires, your libido, your life force, your ability to have fun and feel joie de vivre.

It's the ideal stone for boosting your libido, daring to explore your sensuality, daring to follow the creative melody of your desires.

It's also a welcome way to restore your zest for life, regain your appetite, accept your physical body as it is and regain your energy, your life force, the one that allows you to be a creative being, the one that allows you to reach your goals and realize your dreams.

Physically, it is an excellent stone for promoting fertility and can help with disorders or pathologies affecting the reproductive organs: endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome, fibroids, frigidity, erectile disorders, hormonal imbalance (women), etc.

How to use a Vanadinite?

• Caution! Vanadinite contains toxic elements! Do not ingest it or use it as gem water. Avoid placing it in direct contact with your skin! Keep it out of reach of children!
• To work directly on the 2ᵉ Chakra, place your Vanadinite on this area (not directly on the skin) for the duration of a treatment or relaxation.
• To benefit from its virtues and be inspired by this stone, contemplate it often.

Where to place a Vanadinite?

• A Vanadinite in your home will diffuse warm energies conducive to joie de vivre, sensuality and transformation.
• Place it in the conjugal bedroom if you want to spend a torrid night.
• In your kitchen, it will stimulate your appetite and taste for good things. It will make you want to cook living and nourishing food.
• In your workshop, it will boost your creativity.
• In the workplace, it will help you achieve your goals and not "rest on your laurels".

Vanadinite, for whom?

• It is well suited to those who lack drive, courage and dynamism. For introverts, people who are downhearted or often demoralized.
• It's great for anyone who wants to spice up their life.
• For people who find it hard to achieve their goals, who get discouraged quickly.
• For and who have difficulty accepting their physical body.

Vanadinite in mineralogy

Of the apatite-pyromorphite group and vanadate class, Vanadinite consists mainly of vanadium oxide, lead and carbon and contains to a lesser extent arsenic, calcium, chromium, copper, iron, phosphorus and zinc.

It forms in oxidation zones of vanadium-bearing rocks, mainly in Morocco (where the finest Vanadinite crystals are found), Namibia, Zambia, Arizona, Mexico and Scotland.

It forms thick, hexagonal crystals, often meadows of flat-tipped or rounded crystals, with occasional transparent gem-quality crystals or coarse aggregates. Its color palette ranges from reddish-brown through yellow to orange.

The history of Vanadinite

Vanadinite was officially discovered in Mexico in 1801. Its name comes from the element vanadium, chosen in 1830 in honor of the Norse goddess Freya, whose second name is Vanadis.