NITER NITRE

Saltpeter | Potassium Nitrate

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About Niter Nitre

Naturally occurring potassium nitrate, forming white efflorescent crusts in arid regions or caves. It's a purifying and energizing stone. (Historically important for gunpowder).

Primary Hues

Colorless, White, Grey, often forms efflorescent crusts

Metaphysical Properties

A purifying and energizing stone. Believed to clear negative energies and enhance vitality. (Historically used in gunpowder).

Affirmation

I am purified, energized, and clear.

Chakra Connection

  • Solar Plexus
  • Crown

Astrological Alignment

  • All

Planetary Influence

  • Sun
  • Mercury

Elemental Energy

  • Fire
  • Air

Vibrational Number

  • 1
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Geological & Scientific Details

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

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

Associated Minerals