Prehnite
Also known as: Prehnite with epidote
Soft green, glowing mineral – the first mineral ever named after a person – often dotted with black epidote.
- ColourPale green, Yellow-green
- Mineral groupSilicate
- ChemistryCa₂Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
- Hardness (Mohs)6–6.5
- Crystal systemOrthorhombic
- Where it's foundAustralia, South Africa, Mali, China
- ChakraHeart, Solar Plexus
- ZodiacLibra
What is Prehnite?
Prehnite astrology & birthstone
- Zodiac signsLibra
- Ruling planet—
- ElementEarth
- Birthstone month—
Zodiac, planet and element links come from crystal-lore traditions and vary between authors. Birthstone months follow the American Gem Society list.
Prehnite meaning & traditional properties
- Calm
- Intuition
- Peace
Traditional and metaphysical properties are shared for cultural and educational interest. Crystals are not a substitute for medical advice or treatment.
How to use Prehnite
How to care for Prehnite
Shop Prehnite
Hand-picked prehnite crystals and jewellery from our Paralimni workshop.
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Rituals & pairings
Pair Prehnite with a calm & sleep ritual
An evening wind-down ritual to slow the mind before rest.
Traditionally paired with: Lavender or chamomile incense · Sandalwood or Nag Champa · A soft lavender or white candle
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Namaste Mandala Masala Incense - Sandalwood
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Tribal Soul Incense Sticks - Sandalwood
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Ritual oils, essential oils & perfumes
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Chamomile Essential Oil 10ml – Pure Aromatherapy Oil
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Sandalwood Essential Oil 10ml – Pure Aromatherapy Oil
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✨ 🍋 Bergamot Essential Oil – 10ml (with Dripper)
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Auras Workshop Still Roll On Perfume 10ml – Peaceful Aromatherapy Perfume Oil
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Deepen your practice: tarot & oracle cards
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🌊🌙 Ethereal Waters Oracle Cards – Sirens & Moonlight
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Angels and Ancestors Pocket Oracle Cards: A 55-Card Deck and Guidebook
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🌌✨ Celestial Energy Atlas Oracle Cards – Spiritual Deck
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🌊 Angels of Atlantis Oracle Cards – Angel Guidance Deck by Stewart Pearce
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Wear it & work with it
Prehnite jewellery & pendulums
Wear the energy of your favourite crystals every day – browse our handmade crystal jewellery and dowsing pendulums.
Prehnite FAQs
Who is prehnite named after?
Hendrik von Prehn, an 18th-century Dutch colonel.
What are the black lines in prehnite?
Needles of the mineral epidote.
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