Crystal
Pink Chalcedony
Rakta-chalcedony
Trigonal, Mohs 7
supportiveFuture stock
Essence
Soft pink chalcedony for tender heart-warmth. It works through the Heart chakra (Anahata), the seat of love, compassion, and the open exchange of relational connection. Under Venus (Shukra)'s influence, gentle love. Reach for it when navigating love, compassion.
Anchors
Planetary rulerVenus(Shukra)
Primary chakraHeart(Anahata)
Indications
lovecompassion
ChemistrySiO₂ · Trigonal · Mohs 7
Sourcing
Indian and Brazilian deposits; pale pink translucent chalcedony.
Classical lineage
Classical Vedic literature does not specifically reference this stone. Modern usage is grounded in mineralogical observation and energetic-tradition practice.
Ritual of care
CleansingDry cloth only
This stone is water-sensitive — wiping preserves its structural integrity and surface quality
ChargingMoonlight
Wear dayFriday
Friday is Shukra's day — Venusian grace and refinement are accessible
Metal pairingSilver
Pairs with