An iron silicate, the iron analogue of talc, typically green to brownish. It's a grounding stone associated with emotional stability and connection to Earth energies.
Primary Hues
Green, Greyish-Green, Brownish-Green, Yellowish
Metaphysical Properties
A grounding stone. Beloved to promote emotional stability and a connection to the Earth.
Chakra Connection
Root
Heart
Astrological - Zodiac
Taurus
Capricorn
Planetary Influence
Earth
Saturn
Elemental Energy
Earth
Associated Tarot Cards
The Hermit
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Symbolizes grounding- introspection- and connecting with deep Earth energies- aligning with this iron silicate.
The Emperor
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents stability and endurance- resonating with Minnesotaite.
Associated Deities
Gaia
Pantheon: Greek
Domain: Earth Mother
Rationale: Its earthy composition and grounding nature connect it to Gaia.
Saturn
Pantheon: Roman
Domain: Time- Discipline- Endurance
Rationale: Saturn's influence on discipline and endurance aligns with this stone.