Diopside raw Brazil

Raw diopside.
Country of origin: Brazil.
Illustrative depiction of natural material, where the color and structure of the stone may differ from the accompanying photos. However, you will always receive raw diopside of comparable quality.

Characteristics: love - confidence - balance - harmony - heart chakra - Feng Shui element: Wood.

The name is derived from the Latin word dis (double, or anything negative) and the Greek opsis (sight). When looking at the mineral from different angles, its color changes. The mineral was first described in 1800 by José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva under the name coccolite, which did not catch on. It occurs in all possible shades of green, but also colorless, milky white, gray and violet (violan, a rare variety of dopside). The emerald green variety is called chromium diopside.

Diopside, like chromium diopside, which is its variety, removes emotional blockages and opens its owner to love, confidence, blossoming and growth. Develops analytical and intellectual abilities. It removes old emotional blockages, already overcome habitual behavior patterns, bad and bad memories. It brings deep peace and balance. Calms and balances emotions. It is the stone of the heart chakra, which it activates, cleanses and harmonizes.

Dopsid harmonizes the Anahata heart chakra and its color is the color of life force.