| Colors: |
Green and Brown |
| Chemical Constituents |
magnesium iron inosilicate hydroxide (Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2) |
| Hardness: |
5.5-6.0 |
| Crystal Structure: |
Orthorhombic |
| Key Words: |
Restrictions and bonds are self imposed, freedom comes from within, release binding ideas |
| Element: |
Wind |
| Chakras: |
Spleen |
| Astrology: |
Capricorn |
| Numerical Vibration: |
3 |
| Spiritual: |
Releases the spirit from being trapped in a karmatic binding due to self-imposed ideas and restrictions. Raises one's spiritual awareness of self and connection to the God Power within. |
| Emotional: |
It is used to teach one that the bonds, restrictions, and constraints places upon a person are self-imposed and easily discarded. It helps one to decide, with the heart, what which is really important, and to plan for, and to initiate, the release of any binding ideas. |
| Physical: |
It has been used in the treatment of disorders of the lower digestive tract, the colon, and the duodenum, and to facilitate assimilation of nutrients throughout the body. |
| Affirmation: |
I can release myself from my restraints and become free to be the person I am meant to be. I can empower myself with both love and compassion. |