Element/Stone Name: Dyresmyst
Physical Appearance: Found in a variety of colors the most common being clear, pink and pale green, it is believed that the color is influenced by the amount of chromium and iron in the surrounding soil. The crystal in its raw form has a
hexagonal latice quality, the larger the sample the less transparent it becomes giving the illusion of having an opaque heart or core with a translucent shell.
Where is the stone found and how is it mined? Found in Tidal caves or on cliff-sides above the 45th parallel, it is unknown why it has yet to be found below the equator. The method of mining is quite treacherous and can only be successfully extracted using a small chisel and hammer, modern technology appears to emit a frequency that causes this precious mineral to shatter and crumble in useless glitter like flakes.
How does it rank on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness? 4.2 somewhere between fluorite and platinum in density.
What are it's metaphysical properties? Because of its rarity Dyresmyst has long been sought after by spiritualists, however little was recorded. Today Dyresmyst is a stone of known for bringing longevity to those who possess it and in a handful of manuscripts a long ago Norse Queen spoke of using the stone when she needed guidance. In laboratories it has been found to interrupt magnetic signals as needed for a compass quickly gaining popularity among gem healers for its shielding property and the subtle affects for those who suffer from joint problems.
Connected with the Heart Chakra Dyresmyst helps to attune to more spiritual levels of awareness; for those who are involved in spiritual development, it provides emotional and intellectual stability and enhances the connection with the higher self. It enables one to travel deep within the self, to such an extent when used to craft a chalice or powdered and mixed in wine it can induce a deep death like slumber known only as The Sleeping Beauty Affect.
Corresponding Chakras:
Soul Star and Heart Chakra
Astrological Sign:
Virgo
Describe the lore associated with your stone: This crystal was said to have appeared after an ancient pagan rite where a slave was buried alive as an offering to the river gods before a bridge was erected. The gift was immortalized when later flooding washed away the bridge to reveal the first Dyresmyst crystal deposits.
Sprite Memory: The drunken feeling of fear as darkness descends.
Jewelry Description: An ancient appearing large amulet of Peridot green going darker and opaque towards its center....
Emerald cut. Set in simple plate of
hammered silverSprite Appearance: I trust the artist.
Sprite Personality: Vibrant and has difficulty holding still, a little hyper, a lot vain.
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