About Vaesite
Nickel disulfide of the Pyrite group, typically black or steel-grey. It's associated with strength, grounding, and personal power.
Primary Hues
Iron-Black, Steel-Grey, often with a metallic luster, forms cubic or octahedral crystals
Metaphysical Properties
A stone of strength and grounding. Believed to enhance personal power and promote a connection to Earth energies.
Associated Tarot Cards
Strength
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Symbolizes inner fortitude and harnessing personal power- aligning with this nickel sulfide.
The Emperor
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents stability and self-mastery- resonating with Vaesite.
Associated Deities
Ares/Mars
Pantheon: Greek/Roman
Domain: War- Courage- Action
Rationale: Their association with strength and action aligns with this stone.
Hephaestus/Vulcan
Pantheon: Greek/Roman
Domain: Craftsmanship- Forge
Rationale: Their connection to metals and powerful creation connects to Vaesite.
Metaphysical Uses
Personal Power Meditation
Resilience Building Focus
Courage Rituals
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Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Vaesite.
Associated Minerals
- Pyrite Group (Pyrite, Cattierite - cobalt analogue, forms series with, Hauerite)
- Millerite
- Pentlandite
- Bravoite (found in some sedimentary deposits or low-temperature hydrothermal veins)