Andalusite

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Description
A variety of mineral aluminium silicate found in metamorphic rocks.

Properties

Andalusite is used in metaphysical works to calmly see the various parts of one's character without bias.

Andalusite is also used to see the different sides of a problem.

Andalusite is used for scrying.

Andalusite is said to enhance memory and recall.

Andalusite is also said to bring chivalry.

Andalusite can bring moderation and balance.

Andalusite is also a stone that is said to be helpful for meditation and centering.

Andalusite is used in crystal healing and folk healing for AIDS, eye problems, deficiencies in calcium, oxygen, iodine, and water retention.

Andalusite is associated with the solar plexus and heart chakras.

Etymology
From Greek khastos, crossed, past participle of khazein, to mark with an X.
Origin of the word Andalusite at Etymonline.com (currently empty)

General Reference
Andalusite at Wikipedia

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