CINNABAR HEALING CRYSTALS

Cinnabar heals and purifies blood.  It imparts strength and flexibility to the physical body, stabilizes weight and enhances fertility.  Reputed to give wearer long life. Connected with all things physical, exercise and to keep fit.

A colorful mineral that is unique to the mineral color palette-an attractive cinnamon to scarlet red. Well shaped crystals are uncommon and the twinned crystals are considered classics among collectors. The twinning in cinnabar is distinctive and forms a penetration twin that is ridged with six ridges surrounding the point of a pyramid. It could be thought of as two scalahedral crystals grown together with one crystal going the opposite way of the other crystal. Cinnabar was mined by the Roman Empire for its mercury content and it has been the main ore of mercury throughout the centuries. Some mines used by the Romans are still being mined today. Cinnabar shares the same symmetry class with quartz but the two form different crystal habits

Heals & purifies the blood. Imparts strength and flexibility to the physical body, stabilizes weight and enhances fertility.

Said to attract abundance - try keeping cinnabar in your wealth corner.

Since Cinnabar is mercury based, caution should be used in the handling of it.  It is poisonous if ingested, so wash your hands after handling it.