Aegirine isn’t here to sparkle sweetly — it’s the crystal equivalent of a black leather jacket: bold, grounding, and unapologetically cool.
 
Aegirine is a unique member of the pyroxene mineral family, known for its dark green to nearly black elongated crystals. When referring to its needle-like structure it is also called “Acmite.” It often forms alongside other minerals like Nepheline, Feldspar, Quartz, and Sodalite.
 
This mineral typically forms in alkaline-rich igneous rocks, particularly nepheline syenites, and can also appear in metamorphic environments subjected to high heat. Major deposits of Aegirine are found in Russia’s Kola Peninsula, Norway’s Langesundfjord, and Malawi’s Mt. Malosa.
 
In metaphysical practices, Aegirine is renowned for its strong protective, grounding, and cleansing energies. It is said to shield against negativity, clear the aura, and promote confidence and integrity. Associated with the root and solar plexus chakras, it fosters emotional stability and physical vitality.
 
On a spiritual level, Aegirine is believed to enhance awareness and spiritual communication. It is valued for boosting intuition, fostering personal insight, and supporting spiritual growth. Many also believe it helps detox the body and reinforce immune health.
 
 
Dimensions: 2.25"x1"x.75"
Weight: 0.65 oz
Chakras: all, particularly root
Zodiac: Taurus
Mohs: 6