Updated as of June 2026
How to clean and care for Celestite
Soft and fragile, and the color can fade in sunlight. Dust gently and keep out of bright light. Avoid water and ultrasonic cleaners.
Step by step
- Fill a bowl with warm water and a few drops of mild dish soap.
- Soak the piece briefly, then gently brush with a soft toothbrush. Be gentle, this stone is softer.
- Rinse in clean water (keep a strainer over the drain) and pat dry with a lint-free cloth.
- Store in a soft pouch away from harder gems that could scratch it.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you clean Celestite?
Soft and fragile, and the color can fade in sunlight. Dust gently and keep out of bright light. Avoid water and ultrasonic cleaners.
Can you use an ultrasonic cleaner on Celestite?
No. Celestite can be damaged by ultrasonic or steam cleaners. Stick to warm soapy water and a soft cloth.
Does Celestite scratch easily?
Celestite rates 3.25 on the Mohs scale. That is on the softer side, so handle and store it carefully.