About Troilite
Iron(II) sulfide, closely related to pyrrhotite, common in meteorites. It's a grounding stone associated with cosmic connection and enhancing perception.
Primary Hues
Bronze-Yellow, Brownish-Bronze, Tarnishes dark brown, often massive (terrestrial occurrences rare)
Metaphysical Properties
A stone of grounding and cosmic connection. Believed to enhance perception, clear energy blockages, and connect with universal energies.
Associated Tarot Cards
The Devil
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents deep grounding- earthly connection- and stability- aligning with this iron sulfide found in meteorites.
The Emperor
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Symbolizes foundational strength and connection to ancient energies- resonating with Troilite.
Associated Deities
Hephaestus/Vulcan
Pantheon: Greek/Roman
Domain: Craftsmanship- Forge- Earth's Core
Rationale: Their association with metals and the deep earth connects here.
Gaia
Pantheon: Greek
Domain: Earth Mother
Rationale: Its presence in meteorites and Earth links it to primal Earth energies.
Metaphysical Uses
Deep Grounding Meditation
Stability Altar
Ancient Energies Connection
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Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Troilite.
Associated Minerals
- Pyrrhotite (structurally related)
- Kamacite
- Taenite
- Schreibersite
- Graphite
- Olivine (major component of many meteorites, especially iron meteorites and some chondrites)