Selenite Tea Light Holder, Crescent Moon Candle Holder
Light a tea light in this selenite moon holder and watch the whole stone come alive with a soft, milky glow. Named for Selene, goddess of the Moon, selenite has long been loved for its calm, clear light and peaceful energy. It feels right at home on a nightstand, a crystal altar, or a windowsill during the full moon.
Each piece is carved from natural selenite, so you will see gentle lines and shimmer that make yours one of a kind.
Details
- Material: Natural selenite
- Length: 5 inches
- Width: 3.5 inches
- Height: 1.5 inches
- Fits one standard tea light
Ways to Enjoy It
- Light it during a full or new moon ritual
- Set it on your altar beside your favorite crystals
- Place it on your nightstand for a soft, restful glow before bed
- Use it as a charging spot for small tumbled stones when the candle is out
Care
Selenite is a soft stone that dissolves in water, so keep it dry and wipe it gently with a soft dry cloth. Always use a tea light in a metal or glass cup and never leave a burning candle unattended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size candle fits this holder?
A: It fits one standard tea light. We recommend tea lights in a metal or glass cup to protect the stone.
Q: Can selenite get wet?
A: No. Selenite is water soluble and can lose its shine or break down if it gets wet. Keep it dry and dust it with a soft cloth.
Q: How do I cleanse a selenite tea light holder?
A: Selenite is known for cleansing other stones, but you can refresh it with sage smoke, sound, or moonlight. Skip water and salt, since both can damage it.
Q: Why is it shaped like a moon?
A: Selenite is named after Selene, the Greek goddess of the Moon, so the crescent shape is a nod to the stone's history and its gentle, moonlit glow.
Q: Does this make a good gift?
A: Yes. It is a lovely gift for crystal lovers, moon watchers, or anyone who enjoys a calm, cozy space.