YAKHONTOVITE

(Copper calcium iron magnesium aluminum silicate hydrate, smectite group)

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About Yakhontovite

A rare copper-bearing clay mineral of the smectite group, often blue. It's a nurturing and grounding stone, promoting emotional healing.

Primary Hues

Blue, Greenish-Blue, forms earthy masses or coatings

Metaphysical Properties

A nurturing and grounding stone. Believed to promote emotional healing and a connection to Earth energies.

Chakra Connection

  • Heart
  • Root

Astrological - Zodiac

  • Taurus
  • Libra

Planetary Influence

  • Venus
  • Earth

Elemental Energy

  • Earth
  • Water

Associated Tarot Cards

Temperance Tarot Card

Temperance

Type: Major Arcana

Rationale: Represents balance- harmony- and gentle emotional healing- aligning with this copper calcium silicate.

The Star Tarot Card

The Star

Type: Major Arcana

Rationale: Symbolizes hope and finding emotional equilibrium- resonating with Yakhontovite.

Associated Deities

Aphrodite Image

Aphrodite

Pantheon: Greek

Domain: Love- Beauty- Harmony

Rationale: Aphrodite's connection to harmonious energy connects here.

Kuan Yin Image

Kuan Yin

Pantheon: Buddhist

Domain: Compassion- Mercy- Healing

Rationale: Her gentle- balancing energy connects to this stone.

Metaphysical Uses

Emotional Balance Meditation

Promoting Harmony Altar

Gentle Healing Support Focus

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Geological & Scientific Details

We do not currently have scientific information available for Yakhontovite.

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