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Pericline – A fascinating mineral with unique effects

Anyone interested in crystals , gemstones , and healing stones will find what they're looking for with periclin . This rare mineral impresses with its pure beauty, interesting structure, and spiritual significance. Want to buy periclin ? Then you've come to the right place at Crystal Paradise – your mineral dealer in the greater Munich area with a large selection of special pieces for collectors, energy workers, and stone lovers.

What is pericline?

Pericline is the triclinic variety of the feldspar albite. In nature, it usually appears as a white to colorless crystal mineral, captivating with its clear structure and silky, pearly luster. In the world of minerals, pericline is of interest not only to collectors but also to anyone who works with healing stones or is fascinated by the energetic properties of stones.

Mineralogical properties of pericline

Chemical formula: Na[AlSi₃O₈]
Chemical composition: Sodium aluminum silicate
Color: Colorless, white, sometimes slightly grayish or with a delicate shimmer
Line color: white
Luster: glass luster to pearly
Mohs hardness: 6 to 6.5
Cleavage: Perfect in two directions
Fracture: Conchoidal to uneven
Instability: Sensitive to strong temperature fluctuations
Crystal system: Triclinic
Morphology: mostly tabular to prismatic crystals, often also in twin forms

Most important sites worldwide

Pericline is found in alpine crevasses worldwide. Particularly well-known locations include:

• Alpine region (Switzerland, Austria, Italy) – high-purity crystals

• Pakistan and Afghanistan – very clear, aesthetic pieces

• USA (California, Colorado) – beautiful specimens in pegmatitic deposits

• Brazil – as a companion in quartz veins

You can also find a detailed overview in the Mineral Atlas or on mindat.org .

Cultural significance of Periklin

Even in ancient cultures, feldspar—which includes periclinium—was revered as a "stone of clarity." Especially in the Alpine region, it was once associated with protection and purity. In more recent spiritual practices, periclinium represents spiritual order, concentration, and the strengthening of inner alignment.

Healing effects and use as a healing and water stone

Energetic effect

Periclinium is often described as a stone of clarity, order, and mental concentration. It is said to clarify the mind and help resolve inner confusion. Many people use it in meditation practices to promote focus and centering.

Physical attributions (traditions)

• Promote fluid balance

• Supports kidney function

• Relief from headaches through energetic balancing

Application

• As a healing stone: worn directly on the body or in the trouser pocket

• As a water stone: Ideal for energizing drinking water (clean thoroughly beforehand!)

• In the room: To promote mental clarity at work or during study

A notice:

Please note that the effects of gemstones and minerals have not been scientifically proven and should therefore not be considered a substitute for medical treatments or therapies. These are traditions and beliefs that everyone can interpret and apply for themselves.

Periclinium and zodiac signs

Periclinium is often cited as a balancing stone for the zodiac signs Virgo and Pisces . Its clarifying properties help these signs harmonize emotional depths and develop mental clarity. It is not one of the primary stones, but is often used as a complement—especially when it comes to inner order and analytical thought processes.

Frequently asked questions about Periclin

How does pericline differ from other feldspars?
Pericline belongs to the albite group and is distinguished by its crystal system and optical properties. It often exhibits twinning and a particularly fine structure.

Can periclin be energetically charged?
Yes, morning or evening sunlight is ideal. Charging on an amethyst cluster is also popular.

How do I clean periclin properly?
Under running water, or energetically by smudging with sage. As a water stone, it should be regularly cleansed and recharged.

Where can I buy Periklin?
Buy Periklin directly from us in our online shop or visit our showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich!

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