Hypersthene Crystal Meaning & Properties

What is hypersthene crystal good for?


Considered a protective stone, hypersthene helps create calmness and quietness within the mind of the wearer. According to metaphysical beliefs, hypersthene grounds us in an attempt to shield from too much stimuli in the world.


Is hypersthene considered a lucky stone?


Hypersthene or “Golden Luck Stone” was often deemed as a high grade gem in Egypt and a life bell and worn by the upper class in Egypt. Its black color was considered to ward off evil spirits and dissolve negative energy.


How does Hypersthene Crystals Form?


Hypersthene is a common rock-forming inosilicate mineral belonging to the group of orthorhombic pyroxenes. Its chemical formula is (Mg,Fe)SiO 3

It is found in igneous and some metamorphic rocks as well as in stony and iron meteorites.


Where do you wear hypersthene?


Most people wear Hypersthene as jewelry, either around your neck as a pendant or in your ears as earrings. Wearing jewelry made from the stone is the easiest and most convenient way to keep it close to your body, especially if you're hoping to use its spiritual benefits.


What is the hardness of hypersthene?

Hypersthene Crystals rank 5.5–6 on Mohs scale of hardness

How Do You Clean Hypersthene?

Being a stone with iron in it, we do not recommend placing hypersthene in water as it can damage and stain the stone overtime. Instead, take a soft cloth and scrub the stone for all sides. 


Where are Hypersthene Crystals Found?

Most gem quality hypersthene is found in Germany, India, Norway, Mexico, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Greenland, and the United States. 



Where Can I Buy Hypersthene Crystals In Australia?


Here at Dante’s Luxury we ethically source all our crystals.

As a small family owned business based here in the heart of Sydney we deliver beautiful Hypersthene stone products all across the country. 

We stock a range of Hypersthene crystals with free shipping over $75, we know there’s something for everyone. 


Be sure to check back regularly for updated stock and availability!