lapis lazuli is a very spiritual stone that brings you to your highest true self. lapis lazuli is an ancient gem, egyptian cultures made a practice of burying a lapis lazuli scarab with their dead, and believed it to offer protection and they used it as a symbol of truth. the very earliest cultures valued lapis lazuli higher than gold. it is one of the most powerful stones and should be used with care.
colour/appearance:
blue with gold, white or violett speckles
sources:
chile, countries of former soviet union, the united states, but most significantly from the mountains of afghanistan.
cleansing:
cleanse with running water method, energize on an amethyst cluster or in moonlight during full moon
planet(s):
neptune, venus (jupiter)
zodiac:
aries, sagittarius
element(s):
wind (fire)
chakra(s):
throat, third eye
feng shui use:
primary stone of the northeast direction
center (tranquility/spirituality)
northeast (wisdom/knowledge)
north (personal journey)
west (creativity)
any negative direction (protection)
physical:
blood disorders, diarrhoea, hearing loss, herpes, immune system
emotional:
bonds love and friendship relationships with a deeper understanding for both people
helps us to perceive emotional issues more clearly
it allows us to express our thoughts and ideas clearly, while improving organizational capabilities.
spiritual:
enhances enlightenment
connects your spirit guides to you
protects you from psychic attacks
truthfulness, openness, love, positive magic, a stone of total awareness that helps us expand our intellect and to connect to our psychic abilities and intuition
allows us to release negative views and old karmic patterns
when working or meditating with lapis lazuli, it can bring matters more clearly to the mind.
locations and rituals:
put a piece of lapis under your pillow to better understand your dreams
put it on your desk at work, for protection against psychic attacks
wearing a lapis lazuli ring can help you to become a channel