CORDIERITE

Iolite | Dichroite

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About Cordierite

Magnesium iron aluminum silicate, known for its strong pleochroism (showing different colors, often violet-blue to grey, from different angles). It's a 'Viking's Compass' stone, aiding intuition, inner vision, and shamanic journeying.

Primary Hues

Violet-Blue, Blue, Grey-Blue, strongly pleochroic (shows different colors from different angles)

Metaphysical Properties

A vision stone. Believed to activate the third eye, enhance intuition, and aid in understanding addictions. Facilitates inner journeying.

Affirmation

I access my inner vision and embrace intuitive guidance.

Chakra Connection

  • Third Eye
  • Crown

Astrological Alignment

  • Libra
  • Sagittarius
  • Pisces

Planetary Influence

  • Saturn
  • Neptune

Elemental Energy

  • Air
  • Water
  • Spirit

Vibrational Number

  • 8
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Geological & Scientific Details

Cordierite is a fascinating mineral with unique geological characteristics. Detailed scientific information is often available through specialized mineralogical resources.

Comprehensive geological data for Cordierite is currently being compiled. Please consult specialized mineralogical databases for detailed information.

Associated Minerals