Serendibite

Serendibite (FR) · Serendibita (ES)

Serendibite, calcium magnesium borosilicate, is one of the rarest gems in the world — fewer than 10 known faceted specimens. Named for 'Serendib', ancient Arabic name of Sri Lanka (origin of the word 'serendipity'). Deep blue-black. Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Russia.

Energetic properties

The 4 main benefits

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Very rare blue-black — named for Serendib, ancient Sri Lanka name

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Fewer than 10 known faceted specimens in the world

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Rare borosilicate — Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Russia

Serendipity — the most beautiful discoveries happen by chance

Tradition

Traditional benefits

Serendipity and happy discovery. Helps welcome happy coincidences. Strengthens openness to benevolent surprises. Trust in life's flow. Very rare.

Energy

Associated chakras

CrownThird Eye
Everyday use

How to use it

Meditate to open to serendipity and happy surprises. Its very name — serendipity — is an invitation to let go. Among the world's rarest gems.

Care

Cleansing & charging

Lukewarm running water 30-60 sec with mild soap (very resistant calcium magnesium boro-silicate). Sage or palo santo fumigation. Moonlight recharge on full moon night (4-6h) — Sri Lankan blue-black serendibite is extremely rare, prefer gentle recharges and preserve color by avoiding prolonged sun.

Astrology

Associated signs

AquariusGeminiSagittariusRabbit (Chinese astrology)Monkey (Chinese astrology)

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do you cleanse Serendibite?

Lukewarm running water 30-60 sec with mild soap (very resistant calcium magnesium boro-silicate). Sage or palo santo fumigation. Moonlight recharge on full moon night (4-6h) — Sri Lankan blue-black serendibite is extremely rare, prefer gentle recharges and preserve color by avoiding prolonged sun.

How do you use Serendibite?

Meditate to open to serendipity and happy surprises. Its very name — serendipity — is an invitation to let go. Among the world's rarest gems.

Which zodiac signs go with Serendibite?

Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius