Crystal Encyclopedia
Datolite
DAY-toe-lite
None
Hardness
5–5.5
System
Monoclinic
Family
Silicate
Formula
CaBSiO₄(OH)
Rarity
Uncommon
Planet
Mercury
Chakra
Heart
Element
Earth
Water
Water safe
Sun
Low
Toxicity
Non-toxic
Did You Know?
Studied historically for boron content.
Quick Learn
What is Datolite used for?
Datolite is commonly used for manifestation, focus.
Can Datolite go in water?
Datolite is rated: Water safe.Safe for brief cleansing rituals.
What chakra is Datolite?
Datolite resonates with the Heart chakra.
Scientific Data
Formula
CaBSiO₄(OH)
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Mineral Family
Silicate
Composition
Boron
Origin Regions
United States, Russia
Formation
Hydrothermal
Colors
Green, white
Mohs Hardness
5–5.5
Metaphysical Properties
"I organize my thoughts with ease."
Geological Profile
Calcium boron silicate hydroxide mineral
Care & Cleansing
Care Instructions
Avoid impact
Cleansing Methods
Moonlight, sound
Historical Use
Studied historically for boron content.
Recommended Uses
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