About Taranakite
Hydrated potassium aluminum phosphate, found in guano-contacted clays, often white and earthy. It's associated with purification and renewal.
Primary Hues
White, Yellowish, Greyish, forms earthy or clay-like masses
Metaphysical Properties
A stone of purification and renewal. Believed to help clear energetic blockages and promote a fresh start.
Associated Tarot Cards
The Hierophant
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents learning- knowledge- and structured thought- aligning with this phosphate.
Page of Swords
Type: Minor Arcana
Suit: Swords
Rationale: Symbolizes a love of learning and the assimilation of new ideas- resonating with Taranakite.
Associated Deities
Thoth
Pantheon: Egyptian
Domain: Wisdom- Writing- Knowledge
Rationale: Thoth as the god of knowledge aligns with Taranakite's aid in learning.
Saraswati
Pantheon: Hindu
Domain: Knowledge- Music- Arts- Wisdom
Rationale: Saraswati embodies the pursuit of knowledge and intellectual growth.
Metaphysical Uses
Study & Learning Altar
Intellectual Growth Meditation
Memory Enhancement Focus
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Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Taranakite.
Associated Minerals
- Brushite
- Newberyite
- Struvite
- Leucophosphite (other phosphate minerals from guano deposits or altered phosphatic rocks)