Crystal Encyclopedia

Gaspeite

GAS-pee-ite

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Gaspeite crystal — Apple green specimen, Trigonal crystal system
Hardness
4.5–5
System
Trigonal
Family
Carbonate
Formula
(Ni,Mg,Fe)CO₃
Rarity
Rare
Planet
Mercury
Chakra
Heart
Element
Earth
Water
Not water safe
Sun
Moderate
Toxicity
Contains nickel; avoid ingestion
Did You Know?

Named after Gaspé Peninsula, Canada.

Quick Learn

What is Gaspeite used for?

Gaspeite is commonly used for self-growth, emotional healing.

Can Gaspeite go in water?

Gaspeite is rated: Not water safe.Use dry cleansing methods instead.

What chakra is Gaspeite?

Gaspeite resonates with the Heart chakra.

Scientific Data

Formula
(Ni,Mg,Fe)CO₃
Crystal System
Trigonal
Mineral Family
Carbonate
Composition
Nickel
Origin Regions
Canada, Australia
Formation
Secondary nickel carbonate
Colors
Apple green
Mohs Hardness
4.5–5

Metaphysical Properties

Chakra
Heart
Zodiac
Virgo
Ruling Planet
Mercury
Element
Earth
Intention
Self-growth
Intention
emotional healing
"I remain balanced and supported."

Geological Profile

Nickel magnesium carbonate mineral

Care & Cleansing

Care Instructions

Avoid water immersion

Cleansing Methods

Sound only; avoid water

Historical Use

Named after Gaspé Peninsula, Canada.

Recommended Uses

Emotional balanceGrounding

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