Selenite Heart With Flower of Life, 3"

Selenite heart, 3 in. Satin spar gypsum, honestly named.

Flower of Life carving. The interlocking circles on one face.

Two-sided. Carved geometry one side, smooth polish the other.

• Material: selenite (satin spar gypsum), India; natural lines and inclusions vary piece to piece
• Size: approximately 3 in, heart form; Flower of Life etched on one face
• Care: Mohs 2 and water-soluble; dry use only, wipe with a dry cloth
• SKU: GHSELFOL

The Flower of Life is sacred geometry's most traveled figure: overlapping circles expanding in sixfold symmetry, found scratched and painted from the Osirion at Abydos to Leonardo's notebooks, adopted by the modern practice as an emblem of pattern and connection underlying things. Carved into satin spar gypsum, named plainly as everywhere on our shelf, the figure catches the stone's silk glow along every etched line. The crystal tradition files selenite under cleansing and the crown, and the heart form adds the tenderest register, which makes the piece a meditation hold, an altar centerpiece, and a gift the practice reads at a glance. The carving connects nothing on its own, as we say plainly; it sets an old figure of pattern into the tradition's brightest stone, and the meaning stays the holder's.

1. Hold it in meditation, thumb tracing the carved face.
2. Center it on the altar; the etched side catches lamplight.
3. Keep it dry always; wipe with a dry cloth only.

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What is the Flower of Life?

Sacred geometry's most traveled figure: overlapping circles in sixfold symmetry, found from ancient Egypt to Leonardo's notebooks, read by the modern practice as an emblem of underlying pattern.

Is this true selenite?

Satin spar gypsum, the form the trade sells as selenite, named plainly: same mineral species, fibrous and silk-lustered.

Can it get wet?

No: gypsum is water-soluble. Dry use only, wiped with a dry cloth.