Cerussite

Known since antiquity, Cerussite's named after the latin word "cerussa" describing a white lead pigment. Cerussite forms as colourless, black, yellow, or whitish and results from the oxisdation of galena and other lead-based minerals. Faceted cerussite stones are a brilliant rare gem, though they are too soft to be worn in jewellery. Cerussite is a good balancing and grounding stone. It is also a good stone for homesickness. It is a beneficial stone for travelling, jet lag and adjusting to different cultures. It can relieve tension and enhance communication.