About Yamatoite
A rare manganese vanadium garnet. It's associated with creativity, vitality, and stimulating the sacral chakra.
Primary Hues
Orange-Red, Reddish-Brown, forms dodecahedral or trapezohedral crystals
Metaphysical Properties
A stone of creativity and vitality. Believed to stimulate the sacral chakra and enhance artistic expression.
Associated Tarot Cards
The Emperor
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Represents grounding- stability- and harnessing earthly power- aligning with this manganese silicate garnet.
Strength
Type: Major Arcana
Rationale: Symbolizes inner fortitude and resilience- resonating with Yamatoite.
Associated Deities
Gaia
Pantheon: Greek
Domain: Earth Mother
Rationale: Its earthy composition connects it to foundational Earth energies.
Saturn
Pantheon: Roman
Domain: Discipline- Structure- Endurance
Rationale: Saturn's grounding and structuring influence aligns here.
Metaphysical Uses
Grounding & Stability Meditation
Enhancing Resilience Focus
Building Inner Strength Visualization
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Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Yamatoite.
Associated Minerals
- Garnet Supergroup (Spessartine, Calderite, Goldmanite)
- Braunite
- Rhodonite (found in some metamorphosed manganese-vanadium deposits)