Leucosapphire: description, properties, to whom is it suitable?

The erudite part of humanity is aware of the existence of valuable minerals such as sapphire and ruby. But few people thought that these crystals come from a semiprecious stone - corundum.

In the world of corundum they are called in every way: padparaj, violet, oriental diamond, leucosapphire, almandine sapphire.

The variety of valuable minerals caused the need to study them. In our article, we will tell you about the healing effects, the magical properties and scope of leucosapphire.

Transparent corundum has no impurities, so there is no color. White sapphire is often used along with diamonds. The described hardness crystal takes the second place, but does not have such an overflow of faces.

In the ancient era they were called oriental diamonds.

Absolutely dull corundums with a magnificent glass luster are quite rare.

According to the Mohs scale - the scale of hardness of minerals - the hardness of leucosapphire is 9 units. Above, this figure is only for diamond. The given indicator proves that other substances do not have the ability to connect with the described stone. The density of the stone is 4 g per cubic meter. see - classifies it as a crystal of high strength. The mineral begins to melt at a temperature of +2040 degrees Celsius. Under normal conditions, such a temperature regime simply does not exist.

Leucosapphire draws wealth to the home. He can help suspicious people.The mineral is an emblem of justice, condolences and sincere love. Helps in revealing talent.

Since ancient times, leucosapphire has been an emblem of fidelity. Amulets of snow-white stone accumulate positive energy and transfer it to another when changing media.

The crystal gives courage and masculinity, can help save the owner from insinuations, cleanse the soul. The mineral enhances the craving for knowledge, controls emotions. Gives the owner reasonableness.

Leucosapphire is a defender of prisoners, it can help them withstand imprisonment and free them from shackles.

The male half of humanity, the crystal gives strength and courage, can help achieve goals. Ladies give grace, femininity.

Leucosapphire is framed with silver, gold and platinum. It is in perfect harmony with other minerals.

In no case is it possible to use a crystal with cracks and opacities. This will lead to diseases, loss of property, to a deterioration in communication with people.

In ancient times, leucosapphire was ground into powder and recommended for internal use. For example, cured heart disease, inflammation, dysentery and syphilis. They were also treated for mental disorders.

Redskins treated eczema, epilepsy, pelvic diseases in women, and eye diseases.

Modern lithotherapists largely agree with the ancient healers. In modern medicine, the mineral is used to heal:

• insomnia
• endocrine diseases;
• circulatory system;
• with asthma attacks;
• treats stomach pain and urolithiasis;
• treats the spine and joints.

The occult possibilities of the mineral have long been known. People choosing leucosapphire as a talisman, they want to receive the following gifts from him.

• Foresight. White sapphire gives the owner insight and intuition, helps to make more thoughtful and balanced decisions. It is often called the "stone of wisdom."
• Organization. This refers to the order in thoughts, and not indoors. The owner of the gem elementarily analyzes the information and finds the answers to his questions.
• Performance of tasks. White sapphire empowers you to complete tasks. It protects the wearer from negative emotions. It is used when a person starts a planned project from scratch.
• Disclosure of energy. Sapphire reveals hidden talents and skills. Reduces the effects of stress.
• Pioneer. Anyone who starts a business from scratch strives to make a leucosapphire as a talisman, since it helps to realize everything that has been planned.

Transparent sapphire is considered a symbol of love, natural beauty and sensuality. Wearing this mineral enhances the indicated qualities in humans. Almost all astrologers believe that in order to obtain magical power from a stone, at least 2-3 carats must be selected. Astronomers have confirmed that white sapphire protects and brings good luck to several signs of the zodiac.

• Aquarius. Under the influence of the crystal, they become more self-confident.
• Virgins. The gem softens the integrity of the sign. As a result, Virgo become more sociable and successful.
• Aries. With the help of white sapphire, Aries control irritability.
• Sagittarius. Representatives of the sign get inner harmony, easier to achieve their goals.

White sapphires are actively used in jewelry. Demand for them remains high, and the quantity of high-quality, very well-processed minerals is rapidly decreasing. As a result, the cost of earrings, bracelets, rings has increased in recent years. A gem weighing 1-2 carats costs about $ 300-600. For quality stones they ask even more. On average, they cost $ 1,000 per carat.Jewelers in their work emphasize the white color of stones and increase the brilliance of faces.

Products made of leucosapphire are also used in other fields. The use of leucosapphire for the manufacture of is widely known:

• sodium lamp burners;
• scalpels for ophthalmology;
• lenses of the eye;
• durable transparent parts, for example, protective windows of the windows of space stations;
• titanium sapphire lasers;
• elements of equipment in micro-, optoelectronics;
• plates for building layers of materials - sapphire substrates.

Natural sapphire has a low refractive index compared to diamond. After a while, the dust and dirt collected by the stone overshadows its luster, which makes it look like a fragment of dirty glass. It follows that sapphires urgently require more painstaking cleaning than diamonds.

There are no deposits of only leucosapphires in the world: corundums are mined in all the abundance of the color range. The sources of white sapphire are Sri Lanka, Australia, Thailand, Burma, Madagascar, Cambodia and Tanzania.

Leucosapphires are also mined in Kazakhstan. There are deposits in Russia: in Primorye, in the Urals, and also in the Krasnoyarsk Territory.

About how the process of growing stones is, see below.