its color produced by manganese substituting for calcium in the crystal lattice

and many Eastern traditions

In metaphysical tradition it is linked to the throat and heart chakras and to balance and honest communication

A geometric display piece for a desk or shelf

or a quiet period of renewal

Selenite Angel Yellow Tiger Eye its color produced by manganeseAn angel figure carved from a single block of translucent gypsum, the wings and form emerging from the stone. Selenite is gypsum calcium sulfate dihydrate (CaSO4;2H2; O) formed in evaporite basins where ancient seas concentrated their mineral content and slowly crystallized over millions of years. Its softness (Mohs 2) is what allows carvers to work the detail of wings and drapery into a compact form. The stones translucency means the finished figure