{"product_id":"white-selenite-oval-bowl-5","title":"White Selenite Oval Bowl (5\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelenite is a soft, translucent variety of gypsum\u003c\/strong\u003e traditionally associated with cleansing, clarity, and high vibration energy. This Selenite Oval Bowl is hand-carved from natural white selenite in a graceful almond shape, measuring approximately 5 inches long, with the stone's soft fibrous glow and gentle translucency on full display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelenite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGypsum (hydrous calcium sulfate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness (Mohs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 2 - very soft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMilky white, translucent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommonly Morocco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChakra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditionally used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleansing and recharging other crystals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare \/ Water-safe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot water-safe - wipe dry only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; history\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal tradition, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/selenite\"\u003eselenite\u003c\/a\u003e is prized as a cleansing, high-vibration stone - many people rest their other crystals and jewelry inside a selenite bowl to refresh and recharge them, since selenite is said to never need cleansing itself. It's often linked to the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/crown-chakra\"\u003ecrown chakra\u003c\/a\u003e, tradition's energy center for clarity and higher awareness. Named for Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon, selenite has carried associations with light, purity, and calm for generations of crystal keepers, and a bowl carved from it doubles as both a functional tray and a piece of soft, glowing \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/home\"\u003ehome\u003c\/a\u003e decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this bowl as an altar tray, a catch-all for rings and small jewelry, or a dedicated charging dish for tumbled stones and other crystals you want to rest and refresh overnight. Its oval shape and 5-inch length make it roomy enough for a small collection of stones at once, and its pale glow works well as a quiet accent piece even when it's empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; cleansing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelenite is water-soluble and will dissolve, pit, or flake if it gets wet, so never rinse, soak, or leave it in a humid bathroom. Keep it dry at all times and wipe it only with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. To cleanse the bowl itself, use dry methods such as moonlight, brief sunlight, sound, or smoke from incense or dried herbs rather than water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is selenite?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelenite is a soft, translucent form of gypsum known for its pale, glowing white appearance and fibrous, satin-like sheen. It is traditionally associated with cleansing and clarity. This bowl is a decorative\/symbolic piece, not a health product or medical device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a selenite bowl used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelenite bowls are traditionally used to hold and 'rest' other crystals, jewelry, or small keepsakes, since selenite is considered a self-cleansing stone that does not require its own regular cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get my selenite bowl wet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Selenite is water-soluble and will dissolve, pit, or flake if it gets wet or soaks in water. Always keep it dry and wipe it only with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I cleanse a selenite bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause selenite should never be wet, cleanse it with dry methods only, such as moonlight, sunlight (briefly), sound, or smoke from incense or dried herbs, then wipe away any dust with a dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill every bowl look exactly the same?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Each bowl is cut from natural selenite, so the tone, translucency, and faint banding vary from piece to piece, which is part of its natural character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is this selenite bowl?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis oval bowl measures approximately 5 inches long, a versatile size for a nightstand, altar, or vanity tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is selenite?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Selenite is a soft, translucent form of gypsum known for its pale, glowing white appearance and fibrous, satin-like sheen. 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