Lapis Lazuli
Meaning of Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli Crystal Meaning - Night Star. The best psychic stone; not only inspiring but also mentally balancing, therefore proactive whilst in a psychic state. The deep blue eases the mind and relaxes it allowing for deeper mental states allowing the subconscious to flow. The flicks of gold / silver colouring spark intuition connecting the subconscious to the higher self. The stone is considered to be lucky, mainly because of the association between mind, subconscious and higher self which allows for a greater connection between all. The stone is also assigned to Zeus, Jupiter, and the Kabalalic Sephiroth of Chesed which represent the right of passage for intention in magical use. If the intention is in line with the higher self then it passes, if not then the intention is sent back with the required lessons for the intention to pass; hence the lightning bolt of Zeus.
Lapis Magical Use; Physic work, magical working, anti-confusion, higher self connection, methodical and inspired thought.
Lapis Healing Use: Throat, Eyes, eyes, brain, mental balance.
Lapis Physical Properties -Lapis lazuli is a blue rock composed of a mixture of several different minerals including lazurite, sodalite, calcite, pyrite. Diopside, mica and hornblende may also be present in small amounts. The composition and colour of lapis lazuli varies, but the intense dark blue (with small patches of white calcite and brass yellow pyrite that is considered to be the best quality. It generally occurs as boulders or within limestones. Also its lustre is vitreous to greasy. Group VARIOUS, Composition VARIOUS, Hardness 5.5.