Iolite Healing Properties

What is Iolite?

Iolite is a variety of Cordierite.  It is also known by the misleading name of Water Sapphire.  Iolite is a 21st Anniversary gemstone.
 

Iolite Associations

Chakras - Third Eye Chakra
Zodiac - Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius
Element - Water
Numerical Vibration  - Number 7
Typical colours - Blue, violet, yellow-brown; transparent to translucent

 

Healing with Iolite

♥ Power ♥ Inner strength ♥ Leadership ♥ Self-confidence

Iolite is a vision stone.  It clears thought forms, opening intuition.  Aids in understanding and releasing the causes of addiction.  Helps you to express your true self, free from the expectations of others.  Iolite releases discord within relationships.  It encourages taking responsibility for yourself, overcoming codependency within your partnership.

Iolite creates a strong constitution, ridding the body of fatty deposits.  It diminishes the effect of alcohol and supports detoxification and regeneration of the liver.  Treats malaria and fevers, and kills bacteria.  Iolite aids the pituitary, sinuses and respiratory system.  Alleviates migraines.

Descriptions of the healing properties of gemstones are from the following sources:

• My own experiences and observations of gemstones;
• "Love is in the Earth : A Kaleidoscope of Crystals" by Melody (I highly recommend this book);
• "The Crystal Bible Volume 1: Godsfield Bibles: A Definitive Guide to Crystals" by Judy Hall (I highly recommend this book).