What is Stilbite?
Stilbite is a zeolite mineral that grows as sheaves and "bow-tie" bundles of thin, pearly crystals inside cavities of volcanic basalt. Colours range from white to salmon and peach.
The basalt quarries of Maharashtra, India, are world famous for stilbite, often found together with apophyllite and calcite. It is supplied as raw clusters and specimens.
Traditionally associated with
- Calm and gentle creativity
- Intuition
- Restful sleep
- Openness
Care & cleaning
Delicate zeolite — keep dry and dust gently; avoid water and knocks.
