Iolite is the gemstone variety of the mineral cordierite, colour ranging from light blue to deep blue with a purplish tinge. It is also known as ‘Water Sapphire’. It serves as an excellent substitute for blue sapphire. They are often recommended to those suffering from a feeling of disorientation or a lack of motivation. The stone strengthens the resolve to take on new responsibilities and carry them out properly. Plus, it provides with a sense of self-assurance and endurance. Additionally, Iolite is excellent for regulating digestion.

• Color: Light to Dark Blue, Purple
• Birth stone: For People born in winter solstice
• Chakra: Soma, Crown, Third Eye
• Number: 7
• Planet: Saturn (according to Vedic Astrology)
• Zodiac: Libra, Taurus, Sagittarius
• Elements: Wind
• Finger: Middle
• Day: Saturday