Chiastolite, also called "cross stone", helps to discover and consistently realize one's own identity and life task. It promotes a sense of reality and alertness and makes illusions disappear. Mentally Chiastolite strengthens the analytical abilities of the mind and increases awareness.
Bore: approx. 2,2mm
Size of the stone: about 2,5 - 3,0cm
The name Chiastolite is derived from the Greek words "chiastos" (marked with a cross) and "lithos" (stone). Occasionally encountered spellings like chiastholite, chiastolite, chiatolite, chilastolite, ciastolite or chiastholite are therefore not correct. Mineralogical synonyms for the crossstone Chiastolite are hollow spar, howdenite, maltesite, maranite and stealite.