Crystal Database

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Sugilite

Sugilite is a potassium sodium lithium iron manganese aluminium silicate mineral found in syenite intrusive rock. Sugilite is a member of the Milarite - Osumilite group.

Sugilite, also known as Luvulite, is most often used in the jewellery trade, cut and polished specimens cut as cabochons and ornamental figures.

Metaphysical Properties

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Sugilite stimulates the third eye, crown and transpersonal chakras. Sugilite opens the crown chakra, drawing in spiritual energy and integrating ones higher spiritual purpose with ones life purpose.

The energy of Sugilite is protecting, cleansing and purifying. Sugilite can transmute all negativity and the experience of the spiritual void.

In meditation Sugilite calms the monkey mind and brings deep inner peace. From this altered state of consciousness ones heart begins to resonate with the beat of the universe, illuminating ones being with the healing energy of spiritual love.

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Crystal Healing Uses

Sugilite can help relieve headache and migraine.

Sugilite may help alleviate depression and bring order to those living in the chaos of a psychotic episode.

Sugilite can be used to bring harmony to the lymphatic system.

Colour:

purple, black, yellow to brown

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Class:

Silicate

Group:

Hexagonal

Formations:

striated prismatic crystals very rare. Massive.

Localities:

Japan, South Africa, Canada

Chemical Composition:

KNa₂Li₃(Fe, Mn, Al)₂Si₁₂O₃₀

Hardness:

6 to 6.5

Lustre:

vitreous to waxy, translucent to opaque

Cleavage:

poor in one direction

Varieties:

none

Disclaimer:

All crystal healing uses, magical uses and metaphysical definitions are provided as a means of education, and do not imply a guarantee of effect.  Those suffering from illness should consult with their General Practitioner in the first instance. Crystal healing is a holistic complementary healthcare practice and should be carried out by a suitably qualified crystal healing practitioner.