Nuumite, Nuummite, Nuummit, Coppernite

Metaphysical Healing Properties of Nuummite

Opens/Activates the Chakras, Grounding, Protective/Shielding

  • Strong wild nature energies - protective and connects to nature's raw energies so counters urbanisation and blunting of instincts/over reliance on technology, etc.
  • Opens, activates and integrates chakras.
  • Wear if need energy when exhausted or to assist with a major initiative. (Forehead strongest place for input)
  • Brings stability to a new place.
  • Links you to the earliest energies of the planet.
  • Assistance to fatherhood-related issues.
  • Carry to encourage intuition while not losing logic.
  • Good all purpose healer of physical ailments - fainting, diabetes, infections.
  • Protective against negativity and pollutants.

Geological/Historical Information

  • Nuummite is thought to be of volcanic origin and was formed about 3 billion years ago. Metamorphic alteration of the rock resulted in the striking mixture of crystals which gives nuummite its unique appearance.
  • Metamorphic rock, composed of Anthophyllite and Gedrite.
  • Most found at Nuuk Greenland for which stone is name.
  • Elongated crystals, often in sheaf-like groups. Flashes of colour (mainly bronze but may have silver, blue, green, red tones too) within a black stone (metamorphosed igneous).

  • Excellent source of information: http://www.geus.dk/minex/go07.pdf

Special Notes

  • Often astrophyllite is mistaken for nuumite.
  • Coppernite appears to be the exact same mineral as Nuummite.

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