Iolite is a semi precious violet-blue colored stone belonging to the Cordierite mineral family also known as neeli or kakaneeli in Hindi. Iolite has a lot of benefits as it is worn for success, for curing health disease, for calm mind and lack of sleep problems. It is mainly associated with the Saturn planet, so it is recommended to wear for those people whose mars are wrongly placed and weak in horoscopes. According to western astrology it is good for Capricorn and Aquarius and according to Indian astrology it is a birthstone for virgo. For wearing iolite jewellery, Silver is highly preferred metal and gold is mostly avoided metal. Iolite comes from different origins but Madagascar gives the best quality.
