The powers and uses of Fluorite

Welcome to our Crystal Wisdom page for Fluorite. Here you will learn everything you've ever wanted to know about the crystal including the appearance and origin of Fluorite, its metaphysical and healing properties, its use in meditation, Feng Shui, crystal grids and for spiritual work! 

The stone of clarity, Fluorite is sometimes called the genius stone as it supports mental attainment. It is a great stone for emotional emergencies, it is a highly protective, stabilizing and balancing stone.

APPEARANCE & ORIGIN

Fluorite's colour ranges from plain to rainbow and is found in purple, lilac, golden-yellow, green, colourless, blue, pink, champagne, and brown.

Real Fluorite typically glows (known as fluorescence) blue and sometimes white under short-wave and long-wave ultraviolet light. Fake fluorite is mostly glass (can see visible bubbles) or plastic.

Origins: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Namibia, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, UK and USA.

Chakra varies by colour: 

• BLUE FLUORITE - Throat Chakra.
• COLOURLESS FLUORITE - Crown Chakra.
• GREEN FLUORITE - Heart Chakra.
• PURPLE FLUORITE - Third Eye Chakra, Crown Chakra.
• RAINBOW FLUORITE - most chakras.
• YELLOW FLUORITE is - Sacral Chakra, Spleen Chakra

Zodiac: Capricorn and Pisces.

Feng Shui: Place Fluorite on your desk to expand focus and to expand your intellect.

Rarity: Common.

Lustre: Vitreous, Dull

Mohs Hardness Scale: 4 making it quite brittle and often too soft for an everyday gem and there will be a lot of tiny scratches on the surface of real fluorite.

PROPERTIES & ATTRIBUTES

⟡ Protection ⟡ Stabilizing ⟡ Clarity ⟡ Confidence ⟡ Relaxation ⟡ Peace ⟡ Relaxing ⟡ Joy ⟡ Truth ⟡ Communication ⟡ Calm ⟡ Stress ⟡ Clarity ⟡ Confidence ⟡ Support ⟡ Positivity ⟡ Wishes

Dubbed the genius stone, Fluorite represents the highest state of mental attainment. Its properties boost judgement and aptitude, clarity of mind and absorption of new information. Fluorite is also an excellent learning aid as it can increase concentration, self-confidence and helps in decision-making. It encourages positivity and balances the energy around you.

A highly protective stone, Fluorite assists with absorbing negative energy and transmuting it into positive energy. Fluorite is also a stabilizing stone; its energy can help re-centre your emotions and gently guide you through the mental clutter and bring back balance - making it a great stone to have around for emotional emergencies. Fluorite is a powerful healing tool, dealing with infections and disorders.

In healing it boosts the immune system and Fluorite benefits teeth, cells and bone and stimulates the regeneration and restructuring of cells and DNA. Heals the skin, removing blemishes and wrinkles. It can reduce the discomfort of shingles and other nerve related pain. Stroke Fluorite across the body towards the heart, to provide pain relief.

A great manifestation stone, Fluorite crystal can raise your vibration and enhance your natural aura. It is known to cleanse all chakras, before connecting with the heart chakra for an infusion of confidence, relaxation, and compassion.

There are several colours of Fluorite, each with its own unique effects:

• BLUE FLUORITE is best known for helping communicate ideas. It's great for any teacher, speaker, or artist.
• COLOURLESS FLUORITE is an emotional equalizer, it is an intuitive stone and activator of the third eye, and enhanced psychic abilities.
• GREEN FLUORITE grounds excess energy, it connects our heart and mind together bringing about balance of emotions and thoughts.
• PURPLE FLUORITE is excellent for meditation it attunes the mind with higher vibrations and enables the ability to ascend our spirit and consciousness.
• YELLOW FLUORITE is helpful for co-operative endeavours and intellectual activities and self-expression.

CRYSTAL PAIRINGS

• Using Quartz with all different colours of Fluorite will enhance the effects.
• Pair Fluorite with Jet or Black Obsidian to assist in cleansing your energy field.
• When using Fluorite to activate the third eye in conjunction with the heart chakra; pair with Emerald, Rose Quartz, or Pink Tourmaline.
• Pyrite in particular, helps activate our lower chakra system and bring manifestation energies to the forefront. With a clear and conscious mind, Pyrite combined with Fluorite can help dreams become a reality.

Healing Ways to Fluorite

1. CHOOSE your Fluorite - if you're drawn to a particular piece, that may be the one you should work with.

2. CLEANSE your Fluorite - before use it's important to cleanse it to remove any negative or stagnant energy it may have picked up.

3. Set your INTENTION

4. MEDITATE with your Fluorite

• Sit in a quiet place with your Fluorite in your hand. Close your eyes and focus on your breath. As you breathe in, imagine the healing energy of the Fluorite flowing into your body. As you breathe out, imagine any negative energy or emotions leaving your body.

• Lie down and place your Fluorite on your throat chakra. Close your eyes and imagine the energy of the Fluorite flowing into your throat chakra, helping to clear any blockages and promote clear communication.

6. WEAR your Fluorite

• Wear Fluorite jewellery like a necklace, bracelet or ring to keep its healing energy with you throughout the day.
• Insert a tumbled stone to your pocket, bra or a simple pouch and wear throughout the day.

Crystal Care

• Direct sunlight may cause Fluorite to fade. The colour change will not affect the energy of your crystal. If you prefer to avoid colour change, place your stone in indirect or dappled light.
• Its hardness means that it will scratch softer crystals.
• To clean away dirt or dust, wipe with a cloth dampened with water.

CLEANSING FLUORITE

• Sunlight - NO, it may fade your precious stone.
• Moonlight - YES.
• Charging Plate or Charging Pyramid - YES.
• Water - NO.
• Salt water - NO.
• Sound vibration - YES.
• Smoke/Smudging - YES.

– Cathryn x

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