Unakite
Geological Information
Unakite crystals are a type of igneous rock that are composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and quartz.
Unakite is a metamorphic rock that is formed when granite is altered by hydrothermal activity.
They are primarily found in the United States, specifically in Virginia where it is the state rock.
Historical Information
The name "unakite" comes from the Unaka Mountains in North Carolina, where it was first discovered.
Metaphysical Information
It is believed to bring balance and harmony to the emotional body, promoting a sense of calm and peace.
In addition, it is believed to help with spiritual growth and provide a deeper understanding of the self.
Some people also use unakite to enhance their intuition and psychic abilities.