This 1.80-carat pear-cut Brazilian phenakite is a fine example of what makes faceted phenakite so exceptional - eye-clean clarity in a stone that most people have never even heard of, let alone held. Measuring 15 x 6mm, this is an elegantly proportioned pear with a graceful taper from shoulder to point and the kind of water-clear transparency that makes it difficult to believe it came from Brazil, where most phenakite presents at Good-grade / included clarity in rough form.

Eye-clean Best-grade clarity phenakite from any origin is uncommon. From Brazil specifically, it is genuinely rare, and the 1.80-carat weight puts it in a size range that is practical for everyday jewelry while still being substantial enough to command presence in a setting. This is a stone for someone who wants phenakite's full vibrational power in a form they can wear every day.

WHAT THIS STONE IS USED FOR

The pear cut is one of the most versatile forms in fine jewelry as it works beautifully as a pendant drop, an east-west ring centerstone, or the focal piece of a custom earring design. For optimum energy conduction, phenakite is best set in platinum, though gold and silver are also beautiful and suitable options. Worn close to the body, it delivers phenakite's full vibrational profile continuously.

One advantage of a faceted gemstone over a rough crystal is the culet - the pointed tip at the base of the stone - which acts as a focused energy director, similar to the tip of a Vogel crystal. By pointing the culet directly at the body and shining light through it (light optional), you can concentrate and deliver the stone's vibrational frequencies into a specific point rather than allowing them to radiate outward in all directions. This makes it a precision healing tool as well as a wearable one.

The pear's natural point also makes it effective for directed energy work. Hold it with the tip aimed at a chakra or meridian point for focused vibrational input. Use it in stone medicine elixirs, place it at the crown or third eye during meditation, or position it at the apex of a crystal grid as a primary directing stone. At this size and clarity, it is also a strong candidate for anyone building a phenakite collection who wants a faceted piece without the investment of a larger stone.

VIBRATIONAL PROFILE

Divine White Light: Phenakite is one of only a handful of stones confirmed to carry the White vibrational band, the universal donor of the spectrum, applicable to any person or condition without overstimulating the energy field. It clears blockages across all organs and systems, illuminates subconscious content and brings it into conscious awareness, and at the spiritual level resonates with the luminosity of the higher subtle bodies. Phenakite draws down angelic and divine frequencies from higher dimensions, making it measurably easier to connect and sustain contact with them. At Best-grade clarity, this energetic output is at its clearest and most concentrated.

Ultraviolet: Beyond the visible spectrum, phenakite carries the ultraviolet band, the frequency associated with deep cellular repair, chronic pain relief, and restoration of the cellular information template that holds illness in place. At the spiritual level, it opens astral perception. It connects the field to what vibrational research identifies as the "Atmosphere of the Angels," a calming, purifying frequency found at sacred power spots at dawn. In Best-grade material, the structural clarity of the crystal allows this frequency to move without any interference.

Universal Centering Vibration: All phenakite, regardless of origin or clarity grade, carries the Universal Centering Vibration, the non-polarized, equilibrating frequency found at every sacred power spot on Earth: Stonehenge, Machu Picchu, Mount Shasta, and the Egyptian Pyramids. It does not push the energy system in any direction. It returns whatever it connects with to its own center of perfect balance, functioning the way adaptogenic herbs do in plant medicine. This places phenakite in an exceptionally rare category of crystal adaptogens.

SPECIFICATIONS

• MINERAL TYPE: Phenakite
• CUT: Pear cut (mine cut – not calibrated)
• PHENOMENON: None
• COLOR: Clear, brilliant
• CLARITY: Best grade (Eye Clean, ultra-high transparency)
• TRANSPARENCY: Transparent
• WEIGHT: 1.80 ct. / 0.36 g
• SIZE: 15 x 6 mm
• ORIGIN: Brazil
• TREATMENT: None
• HARDNESS: 7.5-8 (Mohs scale)
• REFRACTIVE INDEX (RI): 1.654-1.670
• BIREFRINGENCE: 0.016
• SPECIFIC GRAVITY (SG): 2.96-3.00
• CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Hexagonal (trigonal subclass)
• CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: Be₂SiO₄

PHENAKITE CLARITY GRADES

GOOD: Milky to cloudy translucence with inclusions and minor discoloration from trace minerals. Full phenakite vibrational profile with a gentler delivery. Typical of Brazilian and Russian material.

BETTER: Slightly cloudy to somewhat clear with minor inclusions or light etchings. Solid output for most healing and meditation work. Typical of some Ukrainian and Brazilian material.

BEST: Ultra-high transparency (crystal clear, 90–95%+), little to no inclusions. Maximum vibrational potency. Typical of Nigerian, Burmese, and select Ukrainian and Brazilian phenakite. In faceted gemstones, the clarity can be anywhere from included to eye-clean, which is exceptionally rare. This listing.

A NOTE ON FAKES

Clear quartz is routinely sold as phenakite. If a price or quality seems too good to be true, it is almost certainly quartz, or another lower-priced mineral like topaz or goshenite. Every piece in our collection has been personally sourced and vibrationally tested by Ashley Sohl. You are buying what has been verified through gemological analysis and vibrational testing.

✦ HAND-SELECTED AND VIBRATIONALLY TESTED

This phenakite was personally sourced and tested by Ashley Sohl, Ph.D. Scholar, GIA-Trained Gemologist, Vibrational Scientist, and Creator of Archetypal Stone Medicine. Every stone at Sanctuary of Stones meets both gemological and vibrational standards before it enters our collection. What you receive is natural, untreated, and verified.

Learn stone medicine, and the science and metaphysics of stones inside the Stone Crucible (coming soon).

Read all about the gemological, mineralogical, metaphysical, and vibrational properties of this rare and mysterious gemstone in our blog posts:

All About Phenakite: A Mysterious and Rare Gem of Many Facets.

Phenakite Crystal Power: The Science and Metaphysics of One of Earth's Most Powerful High-Vibration Stones

Please note that most photography is taken with a 2x–10x macro lens. Surface details may appear more prominent in images than to the unaided eye. Colors may vary slightly depending on your screen. You will receive the exact lot pictured.

Please note that most photography is taken with a 2x–10x macro lens. Surface details may appear more prominent in images than to the unaided eye. Colors may vary slightly depending on your screen. You will receive the exact lot pictured.