Free UK deliveryHome / Crystal meanings / Epidote
Crystal meanings
Epidote
Epidote is a calcium aluminium silicate, usually pistachio to dark green. Epidote is associated in modern practice with growth and positivity.
Key facts
| Colour | pistachio to dark green |
|---|---|
| What it is | a calcium aluminium silicate |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6–7 |
| Typical sources | Madagascar, Pakistan and Brazil |
| Chakra (tradition) | heart |
| Star signs (tradition) | Gemini |
Traditions and folklore
Epidote is associated in modern practice with growth and positivity.
Often paired with clear quartz.
Care
Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it straight away; avoid soaps, salt and long soaks.
Natural mineral.
Shop epidote (3 pieces, 3 in stock)
Free UK delivery
Epidote: questions answered
What is Epidote?
Epidote is a calcium aluminium silicate. It is usually pistachio to dark green.
What is Epidote traditionally associated with?
Epidote is associated in modern practice with growth and positivity. These are traditional and spiritual associations, not health claims.
How do I care for Epidote?
Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry it straight away; avoid soaps, salt and long soaks.
Which star signs is Epidote linked with?
In modern crystal tradition epidote is linked with Gemini.
Where does Epidote come from?
It is typically sourced from Madagascar, Pakistan and Brazil.