{"product_id":"iolite-sphere","title":"Iolite Sphere","description":"\u003cp\u003e\nA beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eIolite Sphere\u003c\/strong\u003e weighing approximately \u003cstrong\u003e41g\u003c\/strong\u003e and measuring around \u003cstrong\u003e3cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a gorgeous mix of deep violet-blue, smoky purple and flashes of soft green throughout.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis little sphere has so much going on inside it. Its darker indigo areas shift into translucent violet and green tones as the stone is turned, with natural inclusions and tiny reflective details catching the light. The polished sphere shape is perfect for showing off Iolite's naturally changeable colouring from every angle.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCompact but incredibly interesting, this would make a lovely addition to a crystal collection, altar space or display, particularly for anyone drawn to deeper, moodier stones.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIolite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIolite is a magnesium aluminium silicate known for its strong pleochroism, meaning it can display noticeably different colours depending on the angle from which it is viewed. Violet-blue and indigo tones are most characteristic, although grey, greenish and lighter areas can also appear.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nSpiritually, Iolite is often associated with intuition, inner vision and finding direction. It is traditionally connected with self-discovery and clarity, making it a popular stone for meditation and spiritual practices.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOften Associated With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntuition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner vision\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpiritual awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinding direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iolite\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 41g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spiritual Growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Raven's Nest Crystals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54621117940045,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5796\/8461\/files\/iolite-sphere-violet-blue-41g.png?v=1788121158","url":"https:\/\/www.ravensnestcrystals.co.uk\/products\/iolite-sphere","provider":"Raven's Nest Crystals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}