Collection: MAW SIT SIT

Maw Sit Sit is an uncommon metamorphic rock that consists of a variety of minerals, which include jadeite, albite, chromite, and kosmochlor. This unique combination is what gives Maw Sit Sit its characteristic green color range, ranging from vivid apple to deep emerald, with dark streaks of black or dark green intertwined. 

When polished, it has a smooth, polished, waxy luster, it also displays a mosaic characteristic. Although Maw Sit Sit can look like jadeite, it has a more vibrant and interesting appearance. Maw Sit Sit can be considered a collector's gem due to its unique properties and limited availability.

Characteristics of Maw Sit Sit Stone

• Common Name: Maw Sit Sit
• Composition: Jadeite, Albite, Chromite, Kosmochlor
• Colors: Bright to deep green with dark streaks
• Luster: Waxy to vitreous
• Hardness: 6–7 on the Mohs scale
• Transparency: Opaque
• Origin: Myanmar (Burma)

Maw Sit Sit crystal is appreciated not just for its beauty but for the balance of spiritual and emotional energies it is thought to hold. It is known as a stone of vitality and renewal, representing qualities of strength, clarity, and focus.

• Energizes: Maw Sit Sit is said to energize the wearer, increasing motivation.
• Establishes balance and harmony: Maw Sit Sit is used to stabilize emotions and ground energies.
• Promotes clarity and focus: Maw Sit Sit is an excellent stone for aiding decision-making and improving goal focus.
• Matches with heart energy: Maw Sit Sit is believed to be associated with healing the heart chakra for emotional healing.
• Provides protective energy: Many practitioners use Maw Sit Sit for energy protection, blocking the negative and creating more balance and security from within.

Both crystal collectors and energy healers often use the Maw Sit Sit crystal in meditation or energy work to restore strength in the physical and emotional properties.

Maw Sit Sit is found in a variety of forms in nature, each form having its own purpose and beauty.

• Raw Maw Sit Sit Stone: This stone is rough and unpolished; it is best for collectors or crystal lovers.
• Polished Stones: These stones are polished, smooth, and shiny, so they are typically sold to have carvings overlaid on them, or they are displayed as is.
• Cabochons: These are polished stones that have a rounded shape and can be made or placed in fine jewelry.
• Loose gemstones: These are sold individually as part of the preparation for loose gemstones or for collectors.

The stone was first discovered in the 1960s by Swiss gemologist Giovanni Tschudi, who named the stone after the village of Maw Sit Sit in northern Myanmar (Burma), where he discovered the stone. To this day, Myanmar is still the only known source for "true" Maw Sit Sit, making the Burmese stone the worldwide standard for "true" Maw Sit Sit.

When you are buying Maw Sit Sit gemstones online, pay attention to color tone, clarity of pattern, and polish. The stones with bright, even green colors and less black streaking are the most desirable.

The Maw Sit Sit price is per carat, based on quality and finish.

• Lower grade: $5 - $10 per carat, light green with identifiable black inclusions.
• Mid-grade: $10 - $25 per carat, bright green color with moderate matrix.
• High grade: $30 - $60+ per carat, a deep emerald color, with little to no black veining, and good polish. 

If you want to buy Maw Sit Sit gemstone online, always check for certification and ethical sourcing of the stone. All stones at GemstonesForSale have been certified for authenticity and a fair price for their grade and origin.

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Whether you intend to buy Maw Sit Sit stones online for jewelry, meditation, or your collection, GemstonesForSale ensures you receive real quality and lasting value.

Q. What is the value of the Maw Sit Sit stone?

Ans. The price of Maw Sit Sit varies according to quality, polish, and pattern. A top-quality stone with a rich green color and little black veining ranges from $30 to $60 a carat, while stones with more inclusions and a lighter color will be less expensive. 

Q. Does Maw Sit Sit count as jade?

Ans. No. Maw Sit Sit is often confused with jade due to its color; however, it is a unique gemstone with its own mineral structure, which includes jadeite and kosmochlor.

Q. Where does Maw Sit Sit originate from?

Ans. Authentic Maw Sit Sit is only found in northern Myanmar, next to the village of the same name. Because of this, Burmese material serves as the world's authenticity and quality reference.

Q. Is Maw Sit Sit natural?

Ans. Yes. Maw Sit Sit is a natural gemstone; it is entirely natural, not dyed or synthetic. Always check that your stone is certified before purchasing it.

Q. Who can wear Maw Sit Sit stones?

Ans. Maw Sit Sit is for any individual seeking clarity, motivation, and emotional balance. Maw Sit Sit stones are recommended for entrepreneurs, artists, and individuals in a leadership position. Spiritually, Maw Sit Sit aligns with the heart chakra, resulting in love and self-confidence.

Q. How can I wear my Maw Sit Sit jewelry?

Ans. Maw Sit Sit can be placed in rings, pendants, or bracelets. Because it is a hard stone (6–7 on the Mohs Scale), it can be worn daily, although it should be protected from impact; if the stone falls and strikes a hard surface, it could break. Both silver & gold complement Maw Sit Sit and enhance its vivid green color.

Q. How do I care for my Maw Sit Sit piece?

Ans. Wipe with a softly damp cloth. There is no need to use harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaning. To recharge the Maw Sit Sit... simply place the stone in the moonlight or soft sunrise for a few hours (not more than four or five hours).

Q. Is there a safe option for buying Maw Sit Sit online?

Ans. Definitely, as long as you purchase from a trusted source, such as GemstonesForSale, a dedicated online retail site for certified natural Maw Sit Sit & gemstones, with transparent pricing and insured shipping anywhere in the world.