Metaphysical Properties- Oligoclase is a great stone to choose if you are dealing with issues of trust; it assists one in learning trust. Helpful in releasing internal anger which causes energy blocks. Oligoclase stimulates awareness and self-awareness, it neutralizes negativity through this awareness. Some like to use this stone for a journey of discovery into the inner self. Oligoclase also allows one stability and focus to see the highest perspective or vision, the creative intelligence and wisdom, without loosing sight of the detail or what needed to happen to achieve it.
Numerology- Oligoclase vibrates to the master number 44. Metamorphosis and change.
Gemological Properties- Oligoclase is a mineral species in the plagioclase series of the feldspar group. It appears to be transparent to opaque and is found in yellow, orange to brown and brownish red; sometimes colorless or white to light green or gray. The crystal system is triclinic and the chemical composition varies between NaSlSi3O8 and CaAl2Si2O8. The refractive index is 1.559-1.547 and offers a specific gravity of 2.70. The hardness is a 6-6.5. The major sources for Oligoclase are Finland, Canada, USA, Kenya and Madagascar.