Sunstone Heart

Buy Indian Sunstone hearts in Australia as they are loved by many people. And the quality is higher than the thumb stones. They are more orange and more sparkly in the bright sunshine. Buy one to enjoy the tactile feel of rubbing their fingers along the surface is great. And the shape allows ease of putting these in your big pocket, on your body, or as a gift

This is an Indian sunstone smooth stone and it seems to be sun-friendly but I have not done rigorous tests. Dimensions are for the top right one.

A sunstone heart like this is said to ease phobias about the dark/enclosed spaces. It attracts fame and good luck in competition, as well as, prosperity when hidden talents uncovered. Some say it is  may increase your metabolism and eases cramps. More about it on the Healing Tab.

Weight	52 g
Dimensions	45 × 44 × 20 mm
Colour	Orange / Peach
Country Crystal Grew	India
Country of Shaping	India

Healing Properties

Benefits of Lapis Lazuli

Dreamwork, Self Awareness, Spiritual Attunement, Calm

• Protective stone that contacts guardian spirits.
• Useful for those just starting on their spiritual path.
• Teaches the power of the spoken word and reverses dis-ease created from not speaking out in the past.
• Releases stress to bring deep peace and profound serenity.
• Encourages taking charge of life. Helps you confront truth wherever you find it and accept what it teaches.
• Encourages self-expression and self-awareness while stimulating higher mind facilities bringing objectivity and clarity.
• Releases suppressed anger if cause of communication problems and encourages creativity through attunement to source.
• Harmonises the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual levels healing imbalances between them that create dis-ease, depression and lack of purpose to bring deep inner self-knowledge.
• Aids in expressing your own opinions and harmonises conflict which teaching value of active listening.
• Stimulates enlightenment, enhances dream work and psychic abilities.
• Said to alleviate pain especially of migraines, reduce depression and benefit respiratory and nervous systems.

Shamarah's Insights

This is the stone I regulary intuit for people when they are going through big life changes so that they can expand their thoughts, wisdom, expressions and truths to the new role. Examples:

• Boys to transition to the new shape, emotions and repsonsibilites of the man of the tribe (puberty and post puberty)
• Women to own becoming the wise women of the tribe (menopause and post menopuase)
• Men becoming first time parents,
• Person moving from assistants to managers
• Person completely changing their career

Geological Information

Geological Information of Sunstone

• Can be muddled with aventurine because of the sparkles - they are cousins.

General Identification

• Crystal System: Triclinic
• Chemical Composition:  Na(90-70%) Ca(10-30%) (Al, Si)AlSi2 O8, Sodium calcium aluminum
• Mineral Class: Silicates
• Group: Feldspars
• Mohs Hardness: 6 - 6.5
• Colour: Gold, Orange, Red to copper

Special Notes

• High quality pieces (transparent varieties) are made into beautiful pendants.
  • crystal is usually from USA or Tanzania
• Not to be muddled with man-made goldstone which is often mislabelled as sunstone.
• Most of the less expensive crystals come from India.
• Being a feldspar they also can have the "low grade" which shimmers called peach moonstone.
• Read more geological information.