About Paragasite
A complex sodium calcium magnesium iron aluminum silicate, a member of the Hornblende/Amphibole group, typically dark green to black. It's a grounding stone that promotes strength, resilience, and overcoming challenges.
Primary Hues
Green, Brown, Black, Blue-Green
Metaphysical Properties
A grounding stone that promotes strength and resilience. Believed to aid in overcoming challenges.
Associated Tarot Cards
The Emperor
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Symbolizes strength- courage- and vitality- aligning with this amphibole mineral.
Strength
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents inner fortitude and physical power- resonating with Pargasite.
Associated Deities
Ares/Mars
Pantheon: Greek/Roman
Domain: War- Courage- Action
Rationale: Their association with courage and physical strength aligns with Pargasite.
Gaia
Pantheon: Greek
Domain: Earth Mother
Rationale: As a silicate mineral- it has a strong grounding connection to the Earth.
Metaphysical Uses
Courage & Vitality Altar
Grounding Meditation
Physical Strength Focus
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Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Paragasite.
Associated Minerals
- Amphibole Group (Hornblende, Tremolite, Actinolite, Richterite)
- Plagioclase Feldspar
- Pyroxene
- Garnet
- Spinel (common in metamorphic rocks like amphibolites and some igneous rocks)