Bronzite
Dark brown stone with a bronze metallic shimmer – a grounding crystal lore stone of confidence.
Hypersthene
Also known as: Enstatite–ferrosilite
Dark grey-brown stone with a coppery shimmer – a grounding stone in crystal lore.
- ColourBlack, Grey, Brown, Bronze
- Mineral groupPyroxene
- Chemistry(Mg,Fe)SiO₃
- Hardness (Mohs)5–6
- Crystal systemOrthorhombic
- Where it's foundCanada (Labrador), Norway, India, Greenland
- ChakraRoot, Third Eye
- ZodiacAries, Scorpio
What is Hypersthene?
Hypersthene astrology & birthstone
Zodiac, planet and element links come from crystal-lore traditions and vary between authors. Birthstone months follow the American Gem Society list.
Hypersthene meaning & traditional properties
- Grounding
- Protection
- Calm
Traditional and metaphysical properties are shared for cultural and educational interest. Crystals are not a substitute for medical advice or treatment.
How to use Hypersthene
How to care for Hypersthene
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Rituals & pairings
Pair Hypersthene with a protection & cleansing ritual
A traditional cleansing ritual for resetting your space and feeling protected.
Traditionally paired with: White sage or palo santo smudge sticks · Dragon's blood, frankincense or myrrh incense · A white or black candle
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Deepen your practice: tarot & oracle cards
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Wear it & work with it
Hypersthene jewellery & pendulums
Wear the energy of your favourite crystals every day – browse our handmade crystal jewellery and dowsing pendulums.
Hypersthene FAQs
Is hypersthene a real mineral name?
It's an older trade name for part of the enstatite–ferrosilite pyroxene series.
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