Iolite is the gem term for magnesium iron aluminium cyclosilicate. The name comes from the Greek word for "Violet". Sometimes referred to as "water-sapphire" or "vikings' compass" becausing of its usefulness in determining the direction of the sun on overcast days.
 
Iolite is associated with the third eye chakra, supportsing psychic abilities and sharpening your inner vision.
 
Good for:
Understanding addiction
Memory
Focus
 
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