Biotite: Sphere 40mm

(Measures approximately 1.55" in diameter)

Biotite / Black Mica
Best used for:

Clarity in thought and mind
Protection, grounding, and balancing
Achievement of goals through focus and planning

• Promotes clarity in thought, discerning objective truth from a situation, focus on the factual, and clear communication
• Excellent in problem solving
• Supports one in recognizing patterns in situations and how they form future realities; empowers one to make shifts in the present to change this outcome, to assist in manifesting your goals
• Encourages self-awareness and acknowledgement of where resolution is needed in one’s life for spiritual growth
• Grounding and balancing
• Offers energetic protection, helping to filter negativity from a person or space
• Assists in accomplishing goals by better organization; energetically grounds motivation into practical action and follow- through for steady progress
• Allows for greater flexibility in doing things; especially when the necessity and practicality of working with changing situations becomes apparent

Additional Information:

• Biotite is a mineral grouping that falls within the Mica family of minerals; it is characterized by its dark or black color
• Mica is a phyllosilicate mineral that can be split into thin, relatively flexible plates, with a pearly, vitreous luster
• Named for French scientist, Jean-Baptiste Biot (roughly pronounced: ZHawn-bapTEESTuh-BEE-oh), who studied the optical properties of Mica

Minerals in the Mica family are:

• Muscovite (transparent/white/light in color)
• Lepidolite (pink/purple)
• Fuchsite (green; when in silica: Aventurine)
• Phlogopite (brown/bronze)
• Biotite (black/dark in color)

Availability: Common
Hardness: 2.5 - 3

Suggested Cleansing Methods: Moonlight, Sunlight, Sage Smudge / Incense

Caution: Avoid moisture, water, or anything abrasive - extremely soft stone prone to damage

Stones are natural and color/patterning may differ in appearance from shown example.  Please allow us to intuitive choose the right one for you!

✰ This information serves as a quick guide of subjective metaphysical properties for crystals & gemstones formed through personal experience as well as research of historical and cultural customs & practices. Each person is unique and will experience crystals in their own way depending on their life’s experiences.

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