Crystal: Sodalite
Form: Rough Rock
Best known for: Insight | Clarity | Intuition
Chakra: Throat and Third Eye chakras
Use:
The sodalite stone is a rare mineral that is said to have the benefits of:
- Bringing emotional balance
- Calming panic attacks
- Sooth throat or sinus issues
- Strengthening the Immune system
- Cooling fever
- Lowering blood pressure
- Encouraging the body to soak up all the fluids it needs
- Boosting the Lymphatic system.
Science: Chemical composition: Na4Al3Si3O12Cl | Mohs Hardness: 5.5-6
Sodalite is a rare blue mineral that gets its name from the fact that it contains sodium. It is naturally formed in igneous rocks (volcanic rocks) where the minerals within the rock crystallise from sodium-rich magma during the cooling process.
Feng Shui:
In Feng Shui, sodalite is connected to the water element and is said to bring emotional balance and flow to your home or work space. In Feng Shui, placing sodalite near your bed is said to help encourage good quality sleep.