{"title":"Stone Group - Iolite","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"close-out-moon-iolite-with-mica-6","title":"Iolite with Mica Moon - 3.5-4.25 inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eIolite with Mica Moon, a crescent carved from deep blue-violet iolite shot through with silvery mica that catches the light. The polished surface sets the rich blue of the iolite against the soft metallic shimmer of the mica, giving the piece a striking, contemplative presence. It works as a display piece on a shelf or altar, or as a focal point within a collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIolite is traditionally associated with intuition, inner vision and clear sight, and is commonly used as a stone for the third eye and spiritual focus. A carved moon like this is often placed in a meditation space, kept on an altar, or displayed as a meaningful decorative piece. The deep blue suits reflective, intuitive settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved from natural Iolite with mica, the depth of blue and the spread of the silvery mica make each Moon individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPrimary Focus: Intuition \u0026amp; Spiritual Awareness\u003cbr\u003e\nSecondary Focus: Clarity \u0026amp; Focus\u003cbr\u003e\nChakra Association: Third Eye, Crown\u003cbr\u003e\nZodiac Sign: Sagittarius, Libra\u003cbr\u003e\nChinese Zodiac: Snake, Horse\u003cbr\u003e\nRuling Planet: Saturn\u003cbr\u003e\nElements: Air, Water\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 7-7.5\u003cbr\u003e\nStone Family: Cyclosilicate\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Natural Iolite with Mica\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003e\nForm: Moon\u003cbr\u003e\nFinish: Polished\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Size: 91-106 mm (3.5-4.1 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Weight: 126-230 g\u003cbr\u003e\nListing: Single unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIolite is the gem variety of cordierite, a magnesium aluminium silicate at Mohs 7 to 7.5, and one of the most strongly pleochroic minerals known, showing blue-violet, grey and nearly colourless tones along its different crystal axes. Here it is carved with silvery mica running through the material, which adds the metallic sheen. The name comes from the Greek ios, meaning violet, and iolite's polarising property let Viking navigators use it as a solar compass on overcast days. The material is sourced from India, with further deposits in Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Brazil, Norway and Greenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuturaSol Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach natural stone is selected for its authenticity, geological integrity, and energetic clarity. Natural variations in colour, structure, inclusions, and surface features are inherent to geological materials and contribute to the individuality of each piece. Any known treatments, enhancements, stabilization, or man-made characteristics are clearly disclosed within the product information where applicable. Every piece is inspected and photographed to reflect its true character; however, lighting conditions, screen settings, and natural variation may cause slight differences in appearance. If you have any questions about a piece before completing your purchase, we're always here to help. Where authenticity meets beauty, we tell you exactly what you're holding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuturaSol","offers":[{"title":"90 - 100 mm","offer_id":47567214051558,"sku":"30123118-AS-B1-E9","price":31.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7200\/5350\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-18T005359.687.jpg?v=1781724294"},{"product_id":"iolite-tumbled-1kg-2lbs","title":"Iolite Tumbled Stone - 20-30 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eIolite Tumbled Stone is a smooth, polished natural stone in blue-violet to grey-blue, shifting in tone as it turns because of its strong pleochroism. Each Iolite piece is a rounded, hand-filling tumble with its own play of colour. The stones suit a pocket, a bowl, or a grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIolite is traditionally associated with intuition, inner vision, and clear thinking, and it is commonly kept as a focusing, guiding stone; its historical role as a Viking navigation aid gives it a long association with finding one's way. Many people carry a tumbled piece or hold one during meditation. Its violet-blue depth makes it a distinctive, thoughtful gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a natural stone, each Iolite Tumbled Stone differs in the strength of its blue-violet and how its colour shifts with the light, so no two pieces look exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Focus: Intuition \u0026amp; Spiritual Awareness\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Focus: Clarity \u0026amp; Focus\u003cbr\u003eChakra Association: Third Eye, Crown\u003cbr\u003eZodiac Sign: Sagittarius, Libra\u003cbr\u003eChinese Zodiac: Snake, Horse\u003cbr\u003eRuling Planet: Saturn\u003cbr\u003eElements: Air, Water\u003cbr\u003eMohs Hardness: 7-7.5\u003cbr\u003eStone Family: Cyclosilicate\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural Iolite\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eForm: Tumbled Stone\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Polished (tumbled)\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size: 20-30 mm (0.8-1.2 inches)\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Weight: Single Stone, 100g or 1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)\u003cbr\u003eListing: Single stone, 100 g, or 1 lb (454 g bulk)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIolite is the gem variety of cordierite, a magnesium aluminium silicate of the cyclosilicate group crystallizing in the orthorhombic system with a Mohs hardness of 7 to 7.5. It is one of the most strongly pleochroic minerals known, showing blue-violet, yellow-grey, and near-colourless along different crystal axes, and its name comes from the Greek ios, meaning violet. Viking navigators are documented to have used iolite as a polarising filter to locate the sun on overcast days. Sources include India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Brazil, Norway, and Greenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuturaSol Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach natural stone is selected for its authenticity, geological integrity, and energetic clarity. Natural variations in colour, structure, inclusions, and surface features are inherent to geological materials and contribute to the individuality of each piece. Any known treatments, enhancements, stabilization, or man-made characteristics are clearly disclosed within the product information where applicable. Every piece is inspected and photographed to reflect its true character; however, lighting conditions, screen settings, and natural variation may cause slight differences in appearance. If you have any questions about a piece before completing your purchase, we're always here to help. Where authenticity meets beauty, we tell you exactly what you're holding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuturaSol","offers":[{"title":"Single Stone (1 piece - approx 20 g)","offer_id":47558535610598,"sku":"IND10011-1PC-AS-A2-K13","price":2.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g (approx 4-5 stones)","offer_id":47558535643366,"sku":"IND10011-100G-AS-A2-K13","price":11.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)","offer_id":47558535676134,"sku":"IND10011-1LB-AS-A2-K13","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7200\/5350\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-18T230035.514.jpg?v=1781803883"},{"product_id":"iolite-tumb-20_30mm","title":"Iolite Tumbled Stone - 20-30 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eIolite Tumbled Stones are deep blue to violet-blue pieces that shift in colour as they turn, a result of the stone's strong pleochroism. Viewed from different angles, the same stone can read blue-violet, grey-blue, or nearly colourless. The polish deepens the blue, and each piece carries its own play of colour. These are smooth, pocketable tumbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIolite is traditionally associated with intuition, spiritual awareness, and clear focus. It is commonly carried as a stone of insight and inner navigation, held in meditation, or kept close during periods of decision-making. Its colour-shifting character and documented history make it a favourite among those drawn to blue stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe depth of blue and the strength of the colour shift vary from stone to stone, so each piece is individual in how it catches and changes the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Focus: Intuition \u0026amp; Spiritual Awareness\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Focus: Clarity \u0026amp; Focus\u003cbr\u003eChakra Association: Third Eye Chakra, Crown Chakra\u003cbr\u003eZodiac Sign: Sagittarius, Libra\u003cbr\u003eChinese Zodiac: Snake, Horse\u003cbr\u003eRuling Planet: Saturn\u003cbr\u003eElements: Air, Water\u003cbr\u003eMohs Hardness: 7-7.5\u003cbr\u003eStone Family: Cyclosilicate\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural Iolite\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003eForm: Tumbled Stone\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Polished\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size: 20-30 mm (0.8-1.2 inches)\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Weight: Single Stone, 100 g, or 1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)\u003cbr\u003eListing: Single stone, 100 g, or 1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIolite is the gem variety of the mineral cordierite, a magnesium aluminium silicate (Mohs 7-7.5, orthorhombic), and one of the most strongly pleochroic minerals known, showing blue-violet, yellow-grey, and nearly colourless along different crystal axes. Its name derives from the Greek ios, meaning violet. It is untreated natural material. Its pleochroism gave it a well-documented historical use as a solar compass by Viking navigators, functioning as a polarising filter to locate the sun on overcast days, a genuine and measurable property. It is sourced from India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Brazil, Norway, and Greenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuturaSol Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach natural stone is selected for its authenticity, geological integrity, and energetic clarity. Natural variations in colour, structure, inclusions, and surface features are inherent to geological materials and contribute to the individuality of each piece. Any known treatments, enhancements, stabilization, or man-made characteristics are clearly disclosed within the product information where applicable. Every piece is inspected and photographed to reflect its true character; however, lighting conditions, screen settings, and natural variation may cause slight differences in appearance. If you have any questions about a piece before completing your purchase, we're always here to help. Where authenticity meets beauty, we tell you exactly what you're holding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuturaSol","offers":[{"title":"Single Stone (1 piece - approx 18 g)","offer_id":47373196591334,"sku":"30101016-1PC-AS-A2-F16","price":3.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g (approx 5-7 stones)","offer_id":47373196624102,"sku":"30101016-100G-AS-A2-F16","price":17.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)","offer_id":47373196656870,"sku":"30101016-1LB-AS-A2-F16","price":53.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7200\/5350\/files\/13.png?v=1781595495"},{"product_id":"point-iolite-top-polished-2-3","title":"Iolite Top Polished Point - 2.5-2.75 inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Iolite Point is a single upright point with a polished top and a natural base, in a deep blue-violet to grey-blue that shifts noticeably as the stone is turned. That colour shift, or pleochroism, is the defining feature of Iolite, so each Iolite Point shows different blues and greys depending on the viewing angle. The polished termination stands cleanly on a desk, shelf or altar while the base is left natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIolite is traditionally associated with intuition and spiritual awareness alongside clarity and focus, often called a stone for inner vision and clear direction. It is commonly kept in a workspace or meditation area, held during reflection, or placed where its shifting blue-violet can be caught in the light. A polished point keeps the stone upright and easy to display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as single pieces of natural stone, each Iolite Point differs in the depth of its blue-violet, the strength of its colour shift and its exact size, and the photographs show representative pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Focus: Intuition \u0026amp; Spiritual Awareness\u003cbr\u003eSecondary Focus: Clarity \u0026amp; Focus\u003cbr\u003eChakra Association: Third Eye, Crown\u003cbr\u003eZodiac Sign: Sagittarius, Libra\u003cbr\u003eChinese Zodiac: Snake, Horse\u003cbr\u003eRuling Planet: Saturn\u003cbr\u003eElements: Air, Water\u003cbr\u003eMohs Hardness: 7-7.5\u003cbr\u003eStone Family: Cyclosilicate\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Natural Iolite\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Brazil, Norway, Greenland\u003cbr\u003eForm: Polished Point\u003cbr\u003eFinish: Polished top with natural base\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size: 64-71 mm (2.5-2.8 inches)\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Weight: 82-104 g\u003cbr\u003eListing: Single unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIolite is the gem variety of the mineral cordierite, a magnesium aluminium silicate (Mohs 7-7.5, orthorhombic system), and one of the most strongly pleochroic minerals known: viewed along different crystal axes it shows blue-violet, yellow-grey and nearly colourless. Its name derives from the Greek ios, meaning violet. Its pleochroism has a well-documented historical use, as Viking navigators used thin pieces of Iolite as a polarising filter to locate the sun on overcast days, effectively a solar compass; the polarising property that enabled this is genuine and measurable. Principal sources include India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Brazil, Norway and Greenland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuturaSol Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach natural stone is selected for its authenticity, geological integrity, and energetic clarity. Natural variations in colour, structure, inclusions, and surface features are inherent to geological materials and contribute to the individuality of each piece. Any known treatments, enhancements, stabilization, or man-made characteristics are clearly disclosed within the product information where applicable. Every piece is inspected and photographed to reflect its true character; however, lighting conditions, screen settings, and natural variation may cause slight differences in appearance. If you have any questions about a piece before completing your purchase, we're always here to help. Where authenticity meets beauty, we tell you exactly what you're holding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuturaSol","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47004401402086,"sku":"30124025-AS-F2-G15","price":17.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7200\/5350\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-26T192422.865.jpg?v=1782483148"},{"product_id":"tumbled-chips-iolite-8-20-mm","title":"Iolite Tumbled Chips - 4-8 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese Iolite Chips are small tumbled pieces in blue-violet to grey-blue, shifting in colour as they turn in the light thanks to the mineral's strong pleochroism. The chips are a loose, unstrung form suited to crystal grids, resin and jewellery craft, pouches, and decorative fills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIolite is traditionally associated with intuition, inner vision, and clear thinking, and is commonly used to support insight, focus, and a sense of direction. Loose chips like these are often placed in grids and intention layouts, added to craft and resin projects, or carried in a pouch. Their colour-shifting character makes them a distinctive material for intuitive, focused work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a natural mineral, each chip varies in its blue-violet tone and the way it catches the light across the mix, so no two are alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPrimary Focus: Intuition \u0026amp; Spiritual Awareness\u003cbr\u003e\nSecondary Focus: Clarity \u0026amp; Focus\u003cbr\u003e\nChakra Association: Third Eye, Crown\u003cbr\u003e\nZodiac Sign: Sagittarius, Libra\u003cbr\u003e\nChinese Zodiac: Snake, Horse\u003cbr\u003e\nRuling Planet: Saturn\u003cbr\u003e\nElements: Air, Water\u003cbr\u003e\nMohs Hardness: 7-7.5\u003cbr\u003e\nStone Family: Cyclosilicate\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial: Natural Iolite\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: India, Sri Lanka, Madagascar\u003cbr\u003e\nForm: Chips\u003cbr\u003e\nFinish: Tumbled\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Size: 4-8 mm (0.2-0.3 inches)\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Weight: 100 g or 454 g (1 lb) bulk quantities\u003cbr\u003e\nListing: Sold by weight; 100 g or 454 g (1 lb) as selected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIolite is the gem variety of the mineral cordierite, a magnesium aluminium silicate with a hardness of 7 to 7.5, and one of the most strongly pleochroic minerals known: viewed along different crystal axes it shows blue-violet, yellow-grey, and nearly colourless. Its name derives from the Greek ios, meaning violet. Its polarising property was famously put to use by Viking navigators as a solar compass, allowing them to locate the sun on overcast days, one of the best-documented navigational uses of any gemstone. The material is sourced chiefly from India, Sri Lanka, and Madagascar, with further deposits in Brazil and Norway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuturaSol Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach natural stone is selected for its authenticity, geological integrity, and energetic clarity. Natural variations in colour, structure, inclusions, and surface features are inherent to geological materials and contribute to the individuality of each piece. Any known treatments, enhancements, stabilization, or man-made characteristics are clearly disclosed within the product information where applicable. Every piece is inspected and photographed to reflect its true character; however, lighting conditions, screen settings, and natural variation may cause slight differences in appearance. If you have any questions about a piece before completing your purchase, we're always here to help. Where authenticity meets beauty, we tell you exactly what you're holding.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuturaSol","offers":[{"title":"100 g (4-8 mm chips)","offer_id":47460375855334,"sku":"30402054-100G-AS-D1-A1","price":7.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb (454 g bulk quantity)","offer_id":47460375888102,"sku":"30402054-1LB-AS-D1-A1","price":23.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7200\/5350\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-06-26T022854.614.jpg?v=1782421422"}],"url":"https:\/\/auturasol.com\/collections\/stone-group-iolite.oembed","provider":"AuturaSol","version":"1.0","type":"link"}