BIXBITE / RED BERYL, vitality – creativity – courage – inner strength

BIXBITE STONE ABILITIES

Traditional healers, magicians, and clairvoyants believe that bixbite has magical properties. It is often used in magical rituals.

  • sharpens mental abilities
  • unleashes creativity
  • protects the home from any negative influence - damage, the evil eye, envy
  • helps resolve court disputes in favor of its owner
  • develops talents
  • combats laziness and apathy
  • helps get rid of depression
  • brings comfort in times of hardship
  • helps build relationships within the family
  • protects against bankruptcy and dismissal
  • alleviates pain from migraines and spinal disorders

 HEALTH EFFECTS

Bixbit is used to restore the body after serious illnesses and to strengthen the immune system.

  • sharpens mental abilities
  • unleashes creativity
  • protects the home from any negative influence - damage, the evil eye, envy
  • helps resolve court disputes in favor of its owner
  • develops talents
  • combats laziness and apathy
  • helps get rid of depression
  • brings comfort in times of hardship
  • helps build relationships within the family
  • protects against bankruptcy and dismissal
  • alleviates pain from migraines and spinal disorders

Bixbite is recommended to be worn by politicians, actors, and speakers, because it enhances the gift of persuasion and eloquence. Besides that, travelers would like to have amulets with him. Protects them from accidental injury, unforeseen circumstances, and helps them find their way home

HEALTH EFFECTS - opens and energizes the root chakras

  • digestive system function
  • abdominal organs
  • throat
  • liver
  • lungs
  • heart

DEPOSITS
Currently, red bixbite is mined only in America. The mines are located in: Mexico, the state of San Luis Potosi, Paramount Canyon, New Mexico, Thomas Ridge, the Wau-Wau Mountains, Utah.
Jewelry and collectible value are held only by minerals mined in the Wau-Wau Mountains

COLOR: Due to its rich, vivid color, bixbite is often called the red emerald. Despite its high hardness, this mineral is quite brittle. It differs from other varieties of beryl by its perfect transparency and vitreous luster.

HISTORY AND TRADITION

Red bixbite was first discovered at the beginning of the XNUMXth century. century in the United States of America in the state of Utah. Maynard Bixby noticed an unusual red mineral. After a geochemical study, it was found that the stone is one of the varieties of beryl
Upon closer examination, the mines found that there are too few red beryl crystals here. Additionally, it turned out that they are of low quality and too small. Therefore, it was decided to discontinue its production. More valuable specimens were also found in the United States, but in a different state - Biver. It was found that the crystals discovered in the mines are of fairly high quality.

Red bixbite is a very rare gemstone that is difficult to cut, and therefore it is used only rarely in jewelry.

  • In the ranking of the most expensive gemstones, this mineral is in eighth place.
  • In most cases, you can only buy the stone or a product made from it at auctions. For large crystals of excellent quality, initial costs start at $10,000.
  • The rich color, ranging from red to juicy pink, is given to this variety of beryl by admixtures of +3 manganese ions.
  • The largest stone found so far weighs 3.13 carats. The most commonly found samples are very small, weighing less than one carat.
  • Bixbite has not been mined for over 10 years, which significantly increases its value on the jewelry market. This happened because the only mine in which red beryl was mined was blown up and flooded. If no new deposits are discovered in the next decade, the value of the stone will continue to rise.
  • Bixbite occupies one of the top places among other semi-precious stones and gemstones in terms of transparency and purity. However, the standards by which other minerals, including emerald, are assessed do not apply to it.
  • This is caused by the fact that red beryl, unlike emerald. small spots are present, most often invisible to the eye.
  • Bixbite has remained at the forefront of popularity among lovers of rare minerals for almost a century,
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