Lepidolite

balance | peace | nurturing

CHAKRA: heart, third eye, crown

SIGNS: libra

ELEMENT: water

PLANET: Jupiter, neptune

MINERAL FAMILY: phyllosilicate

CRYSTAL SYSTEM: monoclinic

CRYSTAL GROWTH HABIT: tabular to prismatic pseudohexagonal, scaly aggregates, large mass

COLOUR: light lavender to deep purple with lustrous silver & white flecks

AFFIRMATION: “I am emotionally balanced and filled with inner peace.”

BEST FOR: easing anxiety, increasing patience and understanding, and spiritual growth

ORIGINS: Africa, Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, USA

CRYSTAL COMPANIONS: for better sleep – aragonite, for anxiety – smokey quartz, for transformation – malachite, for peace – apophyllite + selenite

Lepidolite is a stone of transformation.  It helps us get through transitions with trust that everything will ultimately turn out for the best and it engenders and enhances self-love, patience, and optimism. 

Lepidolite’s high lithium content is no coincidence and no prescription required.  In these oh-so-stressful times of political unrest, gig economies and keeping up with Kardashians, keep this gentle healing stone on hand to induce a sense of calm and tranquillity during times of stress and chaos.

Lepidolite ‘s gentleness and balanced energy can decrease stress, anxiety, depression, mania, despondency, PTSD and other traumas, panic attacks and addictions. 

Keep Calm and get yourself a Lepidolite crystal.