Rare Cacoxenite 925 Sterling Silver Necklace

A rare, stunning and unique 925 Sterling Silver Cacoxenite polished pendant necklace. Sold individually as seen, it comes presented in a black gift box with a card outlining the meaning of the stone. 

Often referred to as the "Stone of Ascension" Cacoxenite is a powerful healing crystal that can benefit the body, mind, and spirit. It is said to be one of the most spiritual stones available and can raise spiritual awareness, enhance intuition, and act as holistic healer by reducing stress, balancing hormones and promoting cellular renewal in the body. It is also said to clear away negative energy and replace it with positive vibes and is recognized as a stone of transformation.

Cacoxenite was first described in 1825 in Bohemia (now the Czech Republic), a region historically known for its wealth of unique minerals. It is a rare hydrous iron aluminium phosphate mineral. It occurs as a secondary phase in oxidized magnetite and limonite deposits and also in novaculites and in iron and phosphorus rich sediments. It is known for forming distinctive golden-yellow, brown, or orange needle-like tufts.

The name "Cacoxenite" comes from the Greek words "kakos" meaning "bad" and "xenos" meaning "guest" or "stranger." This name was originally given to the mineral due to its unusual and often unattractive appearance as inclusions within other gemstones. However, over time, the meaning has shifted to reflect the stone's powerful and transformative properties.

Chakra: Third Eye & Crown

Measurements;
- Cacoxenite Pendant measures approx. 2cms x 0.9cms x 0.3cms, and has a sterling silver bail.
- 925 Sterling Silver Trace Chain 18".
- Gift Box measures 6.5cms x 6.5cms x 2cms.

All our crystals are genuine and ethically sourced.

**Please note this is a natural piece of crystal and is unique but may have its own small imperfections such as inclusions, pits or markings within the crystal itself - this is part of its natural beauty and as nature intended.**