MICROCLINE

(Potassium feldspar, polymorph of Orthoclase | Amazonite is a green variety)

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About Microcline

A potassium-rich alkali feldspar, a polymorph of orthoclase. Amazonite is its well-known green variety. It's associated with clarity, communication, and soothing the nervous system.

Primary Hues

White, Grey, Pink, Yellow, Green (Amazonite), Reddish, Brownish

Metaphysical Properties

A stone of clarity and communication. Believed to soothe the nervous system, enhance intuition, and filter out stress. (Amazonite properties apply for green variety).

Chakra Connection

  • Heart
  • Throat
  • Crown

Astrological - Zodiac

  • All

Planetary Influence

  • Moon
  • Earth

Elemental Energy

  • Earth
  • Water
  • Air

Associated Tarot Cards

The Empress Tarot Card

The Empress

Type: Major Arcana

Rationale: Symbolizes nurturing- balance- and connection to nature- aligning with green Microcline (Amazonite).

The Hierophant Tarot Card

The Hierophant

Type: Major Arcana

Rationale: Represents clarity and speaking truth- connecting to Amazonite's throat chakra association.

Associated Deities

Persephone Image

Persephone

Pantheon: Greek

Domain: Spring- Growth- Renewal

Rationale: Persephone's connection to growth and balance aligns with Microcline.

Demeter Image

Demeter

Pantheon: Greek

Domain: Agriculture- Harvest- Nurturing

Rationale: Demeter's role as an earth mother connects to this stone's grounding nature.

Metaphysical Uses

Clarity of Communication Altar (as Amazonite)

Balancing Energies Meditation

Soothing Anxiety Focus

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Geological & Scientific Details

We do not currently have scientific information available for Microcline.

Associated Minerals