Satterlyite: Metaphysical & Geological Properties, Images

Satterlyite Specimen picture — Image Credit: Chris857 - Own work Creative Commons

About Satterlyite

A rare phosphate, often yellowish-brown. It's a grounding stone associated with emotional stability.

Primary Hues

Brown, Yellowish-Brown, forms nodular or massive aggregates

Metaphysical Properties

A grounding stone. Believed to promote emotional stability and a connection to the Earth.

Affirmation

I am grounded, stable, and emotionally balanced.

Chakra Connection

Root
Solar Plexus

Astrological Alignment

Capricorn
Virgo

Planetary Influence

Saturn
Earth

Elemental Energy

Earth

Vibrational Number

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Geological & Scientific Details

Satterlyite is classified as a phosphate minerals mineral which typically crystallizes in the trigonal system. Its chemical formula is (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)2(PO4)(OH). Common crystal habits include aggregate, nodular and radial.

Key Geological Properties:

Mineral Category: Phosphate minerals
Chemical Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)2(PO4)(OH)
IMA Symbol: Sly[1]
Crystal System: Trigonal
Predominant Geological Color: Light brown to light yellow
Crystal Habit: Aggregate, nodular and radial
Cleavage: None
Luster: Vitreous
Streak: Pale yellow
Diaphaneity: Transparent

SATTERLYITE

(An iron magnesium phosphate hydroxide)