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What On Earth is Fuchsite?

What On Earth is Fuchsite?

The mineral Fuchsite is a variety of the muscovite which is the most common mineral of the mica family, a rock-forming mineral. This muscovite is an abundant rock-forming mineral which is an essential component of many metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rocks.

The Physical Properties of Fuchsite

Fuchsite gets its green color from the amount of chromium it contains. The more chromium it holds, the more vibrant and noticeable the green is. It comes in various shades of green that range from dark green to emerald green to pale green.

A specific variety of fuchsite is multicolored and actually impure in nature. This particular fuchsite is called verdite. Fuchsite has a Mohs scale hardness grade of 2.5.

The History of Fuchsite

Fuchsite was discovered by German chemist and mineralogist, Johann Nepomuk Von Fuchs, who was studying in Berlin and Paris. This mineral is mainly found in Brazil, Russia, Zimbabwe, and India.

The Lore of Fuchsite

Shamans and ancient healers also called this mineral as the Healers Stone. It was widely believed that Fuchsite's green color radiated energy, helping your spiritual and mental well-being. It was also believed that its green glow allows you to access your universal mind.

Another belief came from herbalists who used this stone to summon elemental beings or nature spirits to assist them in aiding their gardens from harmful energy, helping their gardens to be healthy and abundant. These elemental beings were believed to originate from the kingdom of Devic. And the mineral would allow one to gain these elemental being’s knowledge and wisdom, helping you overcome life's stressful situations. These elemental entities from the Devic kingdom live around gardens with lush growth and will care for your gardens.

The Metaphysical Properties of Fuchsite

This stone helps to stimulate your mind and intensifies inspirations, aids in problem-solving, and develop intuition. Due to its green energy, you can dig deep within your brain and better understand your life's issues. By using this stone while you meditate, you can relieve stress, aid in back problems or muscle pain.

You can achieve restful sleep when this stone is near you in bed and infuses heart chakra energy while you sleep. Symptoms from allergies problems can be relieved when this stone is around. Fuchsite helps us understand situations regarding our daily lives; such as physical health, stress, routines, environment, and career.

Fuchsite brings about focus on basic concerns. It also mentally teaches you self-worth or concerns with servitude. Fuchsite combined with other crystals can enhance the other's healing properties. It is best paired with rubies. It modifies energy into positive channels, therefore releasing blockages caused by excess energy which is beneficial for spinal column conditions. It also boosts the flexibility of the musculoskeletal system. Fuchsite assists in any strain injuries or blockages in the hand like carpal tunnel syndrome. It can help balance the ratio of the white and red blood cells in the body.