Unakite Jasper

Crystal Properties:

Colour: A unique blend of salmon-pink Orthoclase Feldspar, green Epidote, and quartz, often with speckled patterns

Chemical Composition: A mixture of Feldspar, Epidote, and Quartz

Hardness: 6 - 7 on the Mohs scale

Transparency: Opaque

Lustre: Vitreous to pearly

Historical Uses:

Unakite, discovered in the Unakas mountains of North Carolina, has not been historically noted in ancient cultures, as it was identified relatively recently. However, it quickly became popular in the metaphysical community for its balancing and grounding properties.

Metaphysical Associations:

Chakra: Heart, Third Eye

Element: Earth, Fire

Planet: Mars, Venus

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Healing Uses:

Emotional Balance: Known for balancing emotional aspects of the self, Unakite is believed to release blockages that inhibit personal growth.

Physical Recovery: Often used to support the body’s healing process, particularly after illness or injury.

Spiritual Insight: Encourages spiritual insight and the release of deep-seated emotions.

Spiritual Uses:

Past-Life Healing: Used in past-life regression therapy, aiding in resolving issues from past lives affecting the present.

Grounding Energy: Offers grounding energy, helping to connect spiritual insights to the physical world.

Emotional and Mental Aspects:

Stress Relief: Aids in relieving stress and promoting a sense of calm and well-being.

Patience and Persistence: Encourages patience and persistence, particularly in overcoming obstacles.

Numerology:

Numerological Significance: Often associated with the number 9, symbolising universal love, spiritual awakening, and humanitarianism.

Additional Properties:

Fertility and Healthy Pregnancy: Believed to promote healthy pregnancies and aid in fertility.

Environmental Connection: Encourages a deeper connection with nature and the environment.

Creative Vision: Stimulates creativity and aids in transforming ideas into reality.