Hackmanite is a rare variety of Sodalit, known for its unique property of changing color when exposed to light, a phenomenon called Darkness. It causes hackmanite to change its hues from white or gray to pink or purple when exposed to natural light or UV rays.
Features:
- Aspect: Typically, hackmanite appears in white, gray, lilac, or purple forms. Upon exposure to ultraviolet light or prolonged darkness, its color can change dramatically.
- Chemical properties: It is a mineral composed mainly of sodium, aluminum and silicon, with the chemical formula Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄(Cl₂,S).
- Optical properties: Darkness is one of the rarest properties found in mineral and hackmanite is known for its ability to return to its original state after removing the UV light source.
Use:
Hackmanite is appreciated both in jewellery, as well as in mineral collections due to its unusual ability to change color. It is used in bracelets, rings, pendants and earrings, offering a spectacular and unique effect.
Hackmanite, with its unique ability to change color, is a crystal beneficial that symbolizes transformation and emotional liberation, bringing a mysterious beauty and a deeply healing energy into the lives of those who use it.
Metaphysical properties:
Hackmanite is said to help release emotional blockages and bring clarity and wisdom. It is considered a transformative crystal, which can help increase courage and creativity.
Hackmanite is thus a rare and fascinating crystal that combines visual beauty with beneficial energetic properties.
