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Gemstone: Petalite
Birthstone/ Zodiac Stone: Petalite is commonly associated with the Zodiacal sign of Leo.
Physical description: Petalite usually displays a yellowish hue but it is often colorless. Petalite occurs in lithium bearing pegmatite sand can be converted to spodumene and quartz through heating.
Symbolic description: Petalite is seen as a talisman that wards off negativity and danger. Its name derives from the word petal.
Origin: Petalite can be found in many places around the world such as Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Namibia and Sweden.
Purpose: As a gemstone, Petalite is usually colorless so it is suited to most garments.
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