Keywords: Auric Shield ~ Self-Discovery
Hardness: 4 - 4.5
Zodiac: Scorpio
Chakra: Crown
Planet: Uranus
Element: Fire
Locations Found: Norway, Russia
Tarot Card: The Star
Keywords: Auric Shield ~ Self-Discovery
Hardness: 4 - 4.5
Zodiac: Scorpio
Chakra: Crown
Planet: Uranus
Element: Fire
Locations Found: Norway, Russia
Tarot Card: The Star
Astrophyllite is said to be particularly powerful for the crown and soul star chakras. These chakras are responsible for our connection to the Divine, and astrophyllite can help strengthen this connection. Astrophyllite can help you expand your consciousness and understand your own transformation. It can facilitate profound change and spiritual growth. Astrophyllite is said to help with embracing new opportunities. It can stimulate and enhance intuition, psychic abilities, and spiritual insight, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of your place within the Universe. This stone is also thought to help release negative patterns and energies and promote healing and well-being on all levels.
Astrophyllite is a rare mineral that is a member of the titanium silicate mineral group. This stone forms in granite and syenite rocks and can have a dark black or brown base color with radiating blades or needles that are often copper bronze in color. The needle-like crystals in Astrophyllite grow in a radiating pattern, giving it a distinctive starburst appearance.
It’s known for its shimmering, metallic appearance, which can vary in color from golden to green, and can also have a fibrous or granular texture.