Aroha Stone/ Piedmontite Schist 230gram Bundle Lot
New Zealand
$46.00
Aroha Stone/ Piedmontite Schist Bundle Lot (6 stones sold together totaling 230 grams)
Naturally Tumbled.
Aroha Stone, also known as Piedmontite Schist, is a unique and fascinating metamorphic rock that can be found in various locations, including the Aroha Valley in New Zealand. Scientifically, it is a type of schist, which is a foliated metamorphic rock primarily composed of mica, quartz, and feldspar. Piedmontite, the defining mineral in this stone, is a manganese-rich variety of epidote, and its deep red to pinkish color gives Aroha Stone its striking appearance. Formed under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions deep within the Earth, the rock's distinctive banded structure reflects its complex geological history. Metaphysically, Aroha Stone is believed to carry a powerful energy associated with love, compassion, and emotional healing. It is thought to help individuals open their hearts, fostering deep self-love, forgiveness, and connection to others. Often used in meditation and energy work, Aroha Stone is also said to promote inner peace and spiritual balance, aiding in the release of past emotional wounds and encouraging emotional growth and transformation.
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Weight is approximate.