Blue Kyanite Bracelet ~8mm | Minas Gerais, Brazil | Al2SiO5 | Polished Blue Kyanite Beads

Kyanite grows in gorgeous, lustrous fans that form in pegmatites at extremely high pressure, most often in Brazil.
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Famous for its variable hardness, the long crystals can vary from 4.75 to 6.75 depending on length or width – kyanite gets its name from “disthene” meaning, “two strengths”
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Metaphysically it is a protective, grounding stone, helpful for connecting to our primitive nature and connecting to our allies in the natural world.