Unakite is associated with all chakra points, especially the heart. It is very balancing and nurturing. It teaches patience and persistence and is a stone for true spiritual seekers who wish to hold steadfast to their chosen path. It aids in our connection to the natural world at a spiritual level and to remind us that we are all connected.

Physically, Unakite is said to aid in promoting the growth of healthy tissue and can be useful in recovery from injury. It is also said to be particularly useful in support of the heart and lungs and treating diseases or cancers of these areas.