The most prized is royal blue, though it ranges in color from
green to sky blue, with characteristic glittering golden specks. Distinguished
from Sodalite by its richer navy color and its invariable association with
Pyrite, whereas Lazulite and Sodalite (often would-be imitators) are not
associated with pyrite.
Hardness: 5.0 - 5.5
Chakras: Third
Eye and Throat
Historical: Sometimes
called "sapphire" in ancient Egyptian references. An
important gemstone in ancient Babylonia and Egypt, the deep blue color was
often associated with royalty and deity. Crushed lapis used to comprise the
ancient and very valuable pigment "ultramarine".
Mystical/Emotional
Properties: Place over third eye to aid insight in dreams--connection with
dream forces and prepare the body for spiritual awareness. Help
develop psychic abilities. Enhances creative self-expression.
Protects from both
physical and psychic attacks.
Powerful during meditation to increase mental
clarity, serenity and calmness.
Energy focuser for
teachers, lecturers and speakers. Powerful thought amplifier--
manifesting what we desire, directing
our thoughts with more energy, harmony, balance and courage. Helps bond friendships with love and
compassion.
Physical: For disorders of throat, sinuses, bone marrow, thymus, immune system, insomnia,
vertigo, regeneration, eustachian tubes, blood pressure Alleviates
migraine and neck pain, insomnia, inflammation and depression.
Essential oils
of: Yarrow, Bergamot, Birch, Copaiba, Laurel, Muhuhu, Niaouli,
Tea Tree, Peppermint, Cardamom, Palmarosa, Hyssop,
Blends of: Desert
Lapis, Legend, Mesa Verde, Grand Staircase, Kiva Dream, Pine Creek, Deep River, Ajna,
Symphony, Star Breath
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