Lapis Lazuli

Chakra: Third Eye

Color: Deep blue flecked with gold.

Appearance: Dense, veined, Lapis Lazuli looks like the night sky. All sizes sometimes tumbled.

Rarity: Easily obtained but expensive.

Source: Russia, Afghanistan, Chile, Italy, United States, Egypt, Middle east.

Attributes: Lapis Lazuli opens the third eye and balances the throat chakra. It stimulates enlightenment and enhances dream work and psychic abilities, facilitating spiritual journeying and stimulating personal and spiritual power. This stone quickly releases stress, bringing deep peace. It possesses enormous serenity and is the key to spiritual attainment. Lapis Lazuli is a protective stone that contacts spirit guardians. This stone recognizes a psychic attack, blocks it, and returns the energy to its source. It teaches the power of the spoken word and can reverse curses or diseases caused by not speaking out in the past. This stone harmonizes the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels. The imbalance between these levels can result in depression, disease, and lack of purpose.

Healing: Lapis Lazuli alleviates pain, especially that of migraine headaches. It overcomes depression, benefits the respiratory and nervous system and the throat, larynx, and thyroid, and cleanses organs, bone marrow, thymus, and the immune system. Lapis Lazuli overcomes hearing loss, purifies blood, and boosts the immune system. It alleviates insomnia and vertigo and lowers blood pressure.

Position: Wear or place at the throat or third eye. Lapis Lazuli should be positioned above the diaphragm, anywhere between the sternum and the top of the head.