Presentation :

Names) :

• Astrophyllite.

Etymology :

• From the Greek άστρον ("astron") to "star" and φύλλον ("phyllon") to "leaf", alluding to its habit of star-shaped vaporizations and micaceous cleavage. It was named by the German chemist, geologist and mineralogist Carl Johan August Theodor Scheerer (1813-1875) in 1854.

Group, Family:

• Astrophyllite.

Color :

• Bronze yellow, golden yellow, brown to reddish brown.

Chandelier:

• Bold, pearly, sub-metallic

Origin :

• Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, Malawi, Guinea, Russia, United States , Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Tajikistan, Ukraine.

Crystal system:

• Triclinic.

Chemical composition :

K ₂ NaFe ²⁺ ₇ Ti ₂ Si ₈ O ₂₈ (OH) ₄ F

Transparency:

• Translucent to Opaque.

Density :

• 3.2 - 3.4.

Hardness :

• 3.

Cleavage:

• Perfect.

Breakage:

• Irregular/Uneven.

Line color:

• gold.

Shock resistance:

• Fragile.

Heat resistance:

• Weak.

Properties and virtues:

Physical virtues:

• An excellent astral travel companion that protects and guides when necessary, this stone increases the sensitivity of touch and the sense of perception making it an excellent tool for those working in alternative medicine, massages, acupressure healing... because it improves grip awareness of what the patient needs.
• Balances and regenerates the entire digestive system: liver, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder, intestines, on the Sacral Chakra and plexus.
• Helps to regain balance, and to regain the right weight because it helps and regulates the digestive system.
• Treats the hormonal system.
• Treats the nervous system.
• Treats the reproductive system.
• Promotes the elimination of toxins.
• Treats menopausal disorders.
• Promotes cell regeneration.
• Treats epilepsy.
• Treats the intestines.
• Provides good protection against magnetic fields.
• Can be used on all chakras for protection against magnetic fields and radiation as well as to regulate the nervous system and eliminate toxins.
• Helps reduce chronic fatigue and for people suffering from iron deficiency.
• Containing iron and potassium, it helps to compensate for deficiencies of these elements in the body and to compensate for the reduction in physical and intellectual capacities, chronic fatigue and muscle cramps.

Psychological, emotional and mental virtues:

• Sharpens perception and makes us sensitive to unexpressed needs.
• Allows you to achieve an objective view of yourself.
• Promotes fidelity, truth and total honesty between partners.
• Eliminate without guilt everything that is worn, reminding us that if one door closes, another opens...
• Helps us achieve our highest ideals.
• Associated with Unakite it helps us not to compare ourselves to others and therefore gives us confidence in ourselves so that we abandon excess confidence or the opposite, devaluation. It is a True Stone for Stripping Old Patterns.
• Promotes the release of sexual disorders.
• Brings forth the energies necessary to take us out of the limitations that prevent our soul from reaching its full potential, thus putting us on the path to realization.
• The effects of Astrophyllite can be reinforced with Moldavite to peacefully free yourself from old ideas and principles to progress and move forward.
• Promotes self-love and acceptance of our past actions, which we may have some difficulty accepting.
• Help us progress quickly on our life path and help us find your way.
• Reveals and illuminates the hidden meaning of everything.

Spiritual virtues:

• Promotes out-of-body experiences during our dreams and helps us see the path of our soul.
• Helps to complete any life project that contributes to the development of our I Am.
• Makes us aware of the wonderful synchronicities that life organizes to allow us to benefit from the opportunities and benefits that the Universe provides us with.
• Very rare stone which, through its energy, propagates its light in the body, its electro-magnetic vibrations encompass all energies, from the lowest to the highest, and transmit them to all the chakras.
• Very powerful anchoring and protective stone which will easily replace the famous black tourmaline of which it shares almost all the properties but amplified.
• On the third eye, it helps develop extrasensory faculties, and facilitates astral travel (anchor yourself well to the earth beforehand by placing at the level of the root chakra another Astrophyllite, a black Tourmaline, black Spinel or other anchoring stone .
• Helps to quickly silence mental chatter and induce a state of meditation.

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