YOFORTIERITE

(Hydrated manganese silicate, palygorskite group)

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About Yofortierite

A rare hydrated manganese silicate of the Palygorskite group, often pinkish and fibrous. It's a gentle cleansing and soothing stone, promoting emotional balance.

Primary Hues

Pink, Rose-Red, Brownish-Pink, forms fibrous or leathery masses

Metaphysical Properties

A gentle cleansing and soothing stone. Believed to promote emotional balance, absorb negativity, and connect with heart energy.

Chakra Connection

  • Heart
  • Sacral

Astrological - Zodiac

  • Taurus
  • Libra

Planetary Influence

  • Venus
  • Moon

Elemental Energy

  • Water
  • Earth

Associated Tarot Cards

Temperance Tarot Card

Temperance

Type: Major Arcana

Rationale: Represents balance- emotional healing- and gentle flow- aligning with this manganese silicate.

Queen of Cups Tarot Card

Queen of Cups

Type: Minor Arcana

Suit: Cups

Rationale: Symbolizes compassionate emotional expression and intuition.

Associated Deities

Kuan Yin Image

Kuan Yin

Pantheon: Buddhist

Domain: Compassion- Mercy- Healing

Rationale: Her gentle- balancing energy aligns with this mineral.

Aphrodite Image

Aphrodite

Pantheon: Greek

Domain: Love- Beauty- Harmony

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

Metaphysical Uses

Emotional Balance Meditation

Promoting Harmony

Gentle Healing Support

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Geological & Scientific Details

We do not currently have scientific information available for Yofortierite.

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