Iolite Gemstone Benefits

Benefits of Iolite Gemstone - Nili Stone, Neeli Gemstone

All about Iolite Gemstone

Iolite stone is the most transparent gem-quality form of cordierite, a magnesium iron aluminium cyclosilicate mineral. Also called the "gem of the Vikings," is a liquid violet-blue stone, similar to tanzanite and sapphire in that they all share a bluish tone.

The name 'iolite' originates from the Greek word 'ios' meaning 'violet’. It is typically blue to violet in colour and is one of the most strongly minerals.

Iolite stone is made up of magnesium, aluminium, and silicon and also sometimes has iron. Incredibly difficult to cut because of its multi-colour properties, Iolite presents a challenge to even the most practiced stone cutter.

Medical use of Iolite Gemstone

Wearing of Iolite gemstone solve the finance problem as well as it make body healthy by protect from bulk of diseases like sinus, brain tumour, glands problem, breath problem, malaria fever, eye related problem etc. It improves sleep imbalances and makes sharp memory. It develops various qualities to wearer like leadership, vision, confidence, prosperity, strength etc.

Iolite's original purpose was serving seafaring Vikings as a navigational tool to give accurate readings of the sun's position on the open seas.

Who Can Wear Iolite Stone?

He/she if wears the gem in any form, they would understand and know themselves better. It should always be placed in a protective setting and worn with care, as it is very fragile and will easily crack. Iolite helps in recovering balance, and is recommended for those suffering from disorientation, lack of motivation, chronic disorganization, and distraction.

Iolite Stone Name in Hindi

Iolite resonates with the energy of twilight, a beautiful violet-blue that stimulates the astral bodies and psychic awareness.

Iolite Stone Mine

The gem is generally found and mined in India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Brazil, Tanzania and Mozambique. Burma and Sri Lanka are the important source of Iolite stone they produced the good quality of gems which used in jewellery.

Substitute Stones for Iolite

Neelis are worn as a substitute for Blue Sapphire (Neelam). However, substitutes (up ratna) are not astrologically as effective as the primary gemstone (ratna).The colour of Iolite generally varies from smoky pale to deep violet blue and sometimes gray, green and yellowish brown too.