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http://www.healing-crystals-for-you.com/lapis-lazuli-stones.html ....................................................................................................................................................................... Home Birthstones Crystal Energy Quartz Chakras Spiritual/Health/Psychic Calcite Stones A Stones B Stones C Stones D-F Stones G Stones H-I Stones J-L Stones M-N Stones O-P Stones Q-R Stones S Stones T-U Stones V-Z Lapis Lazuli Stones For Enlightenment Truth and Developing Psychic Gifts Lapis Lazuli Earrings 61 Lapis Lazuli Stones resonate with the vibration of truth and enlightenment, and are powerful intense blue stones for opening the third eye and stimulating the pineal gland. The more blue in the stone... the more valued it has always been. These stones have been prized since antiquity, as they are one of the most beautiful blue crystals sold. Lapis Lazuli is a useful stone to wear as it is said to relieve anger and negative thoughts, as well as easing frustrations causing the anger. They resonate with the energy of the inner king or queen, and are historically stones of royalty.... and this crystal also helps to balance the male and female aspects of your personality. The energy of these blue crystals may intensify the growth of psychic abilities, intuition, channelling and aid you to contact your guardian angels. The capacity of this crystals energy to stimulate the development of psychic gifts, makes it a stone that is in demand. Lapis Lazuli Meaning ... Where Does It Come From The Lapis Lazuli meaning dates back to the ancient Persian. Its name comes from the Persian word 'Lazur' meaning 'blue stone'... as the best Lapis has always been of a lovely blue color. Some of the best Lapis comes from Afghanistan... but it has also been found in Italy, Egypt, Chile, Russia and the USA. Many of the best deposits have been mined out so top quality stone is becoming harder to get. This stone takes a beautiful polish so it is very popular. It comes in a variety of different colors, caused by a variety of inclusions which make this stone so unique. It is an opaque predominantly blue stone... and contains inclusions of white calcite and silvery pyrite... so there are quite a few color variations of Lapis Lazuli stone available. History of Lapis Lapis Lazuli has remained popular over thousands of years.... and dates back a long way in ancient history, to 3000 BC... and the time of the Pharaohs. It is known to have been highly valued by the ancient Egyptians... as beautiful Egyptian amulets and pieces of semi-precious jewelry made from Lapis Lazuli stone were discovered in the tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh, King Tutankhamun. 61 From the Bible... one of the stones in the breastplate of the High Priest in Jerusalem, was Lapis. Part of the Book of the Dead was written on a slab of Lapis Lazuli... and it was a stone denoting Royalty... and spirituality. Classic texts have documented the facts that the people of those ancient times placed great value on these beautiful blue stones. They may have believed them to be holy stones... and those who lived at the time felt it created feelings of peace and harmony and brought them the gift of wisdom and enlightenment. Why Would You Use It Lapis is a prominent third eye chakra stone.... that will develop your intuition as well as amplifying and expanding psychic visions and clairvoyant abilities. Used at the third eye...it may initiate psychic powers... as it will activate the pineal gland and open your connections to spirit. By opening the third eye it will bring through enhanced visionary abilities and allow you to unlock your imagination. Like most blue stones... Lapis will stimulate and activate the throat chakra. It has a strong and unique energy that may challenge many people... and this makes Lapis an amazingly powerful stone for spiritual growth and spiritual health. As it is a highly spiritual stone... it will work through the fifth chakra to aid your creativity and psychic communication abilities, in alignment with Divine Will.It is powerful to create depth and clarity in your thinking and in your communications. It may be called a truth crystal... as it also ensures that the words you speak are in alignment with your personal truth. Lapis Lazuli stones are highly valued for their beauty, but their alchemical value is also very important. Most of us understand the idea and value of truth, but many are unsure of enlightenment. So what is this concept "enlightenment" and what is the role of Lapis? The vibration of Lapis Lazuli aids you to develop a profound conviction and depth of faith... and along with this you experience trust in yourself, and an understanding of your own spirituality, and the challenges that come your way. From this comes enlightenment ... an immediate and often startling discovery of your own understanding of your spiritual journey... and self confidence and belief in this discovery. Wearing Lapis Lazuli Crystal Lapis Lazuli stone makes beautiful jewelry... that will both balance your inner self with your external self, and help to harmonize the male-female facets of your personality, as well as helping to relax you. It may be an aid to heal weakness within the thyroid gland and throat. The main thing to remember is to use the stone... so that you may benefit from its unique energy. Beautiful pieces of these psychic crystals are usually available quite easily, including lovely Lapis Lazuli necklaces with beads as well as pendants made from Lapis crystals. 61 As an alternative to jewelry... it is easy to obtain a piece of Lapis stone in many different sizes and types. If you do purchase Lapis Lazuli jewelry... and are concerned whether you may react to it... wear it for shorter periods until you adapt to it. It is a stone that has many benefits... so it is worth persisting with. Lapis pendants worn near the throat are very effective to stimulate psychic abilities. It is a zodiac birthstone for quite a few months... including being a Libra birthstone, and a Taurus, Scorpio and Sagittarius birthstone... so you are sure to find lovely birthstone jewelry pieces, in a wide range of styles and prices to suit. Lapis Lazuli jewelry is easy to buy. Many people choose to wear lovely Lapis Lazuli jewelry as it is such a beautiful stone. It is usually sold in many stores as birthstone rings or pendants, as it is on the birthstone list... as it is a September birthstone... as well as the October and December birth stone. Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Ring Price: $162.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Dangling Hook Earrings Price: $59.99 Gold Over Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Hook Earrings Price: $63.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Ring Price: $146.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Pendant Price: $93.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Ring Price: $78.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Dangling Hook Earrings Price: $62.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Pendant Price: $92.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Ring Price: $209.99 Sterling Silver Deep Blue Lapis Pendant Price: $124.99 How To Use It This stone is very stimulating... sometimes too much, but it is an individual thing. By starting to use it only during your daily meditation... then working up to using it for longer periods... you may avoid it impacting you too strongly. Lapis Lazuli Stones are easy to buy, and they come in many different forms. If you keep it within the area of the third eye chakra or throat chakra... it will accentuate the energy in this area ... for the highest use of its vibration. The vibration of Lapis earrings work well... as worn at the ears... they are located close to the third eye as well as within the throat chakra. Using your Lapis Lazuli stones in a psychic meditation is very powerful and is very helpful to aid you to learn to be psychic. As crystal skulls become more popular, they are now made in a range of stones, including from Lapis. A lovely way that people are using this stone, is to obtain one of the Lapis crystal skulls... and by using it in a crystal skull meditation you may integrate its energy in an easier way. Some people may find it too strong for them to use for long periods straight up... yet others adapt quickly. By assimilating it more slowly... you can adapt to its energies and avoid feeling uncomfortable. Combining It With Other Stones If you have been wondering which crystals work well with Lapis Lazuli... you will find a good range of different stones that it will combine well with. The transformation crystal Moldavite... is a powerful crystal to combine with Lapis.... as it one of the high crystal energy stones... and wearing a Moldavite pendant is an easy way to keep it on your body. This combination is very effective... and this will make the transformation process even more powerful. Another stone that has the energy of enlightenment is Golden Yellow Topaz... and it would be beneficial to use it together with Lapis. It blends well with other blue throat chakra stones... such as Blue Topaz, Larimar Stone, Blue Calcite, Turquoise Stones and Chrysocolla... as well as with third eye chakra stones Pietersite and Sugilite. It harmonizes well in combination with Sphene, Aqua Aura Quartz, Sodalite Stone, Stellerite, Hollandite Quartz and Blue Tourmaline... which are stones of both the throat and third eye chakras. Used in meditation with Vanadinite it may aid you to get answers about how to utilize your psychic gifts. To enhance your intuition combine it with Lepidocrocite or Mookaite Jasper aka Mook Jasper. To help your imagination use it with Iolite Stones, Pietersite and/or Ulexite. To help you to balance your male-female energies you may like to use it with other crystals that harmonize your energy including Magnetite, Turquoise, Amesite, Aventurine, Golden Yellow Labradorite, Iolite Stones, Nephrite Jade, Amazonite, Ascension Stones, Marcasite, Hematite Crystals, Sphalerite, Rhodochrosite and Shaman Stones. If you have any need to boost your truth-telling abilities... combine it with White Topaz, Preseli Bluestone, Turquoise, Azurite Stone or Amazonite. It is also effective combined with Rhodonite and Rhodochrosite... both pink heart chakra stones. In Summary These blue stones have been in use for thousands of years, and you can see why. Not only are they beautiful but they may stimulate your sense of truth, as well as allowing you to experience the fullness of enlightenment. Lapis Lazuli stones resonate with the vibration of truth and enlightenment... and are potent stones to stimulate the third eye and the pineal gland. This may intensify the growth of psychic abilities, intuition, channelling and aid you to contact your guardian angels. Get yourself a piece, even a Lapis tumblestone to begin with and experience its energies for yourself. "Before enlightenment... chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment... chop wood, carry water." Zen Buddhist proverb. Go to Stone Properties J - L from Lapis Lazuli Stones page Go to Top of this page Back to Healing Crystals For You Home Page Read Copyright And Disclaimer: For Healing-Crystals-For-You.com Share this page: What's This? Enjoy this page? Please show it to everyone! Here's how... Stone Properties - K Kunzite Crystal Stone Properties - L Labradorite Crystal Lapis Lazuli Stones Larimar Lepidocrocite Lilac Lepidolite [?] Subscribe To This Site See my Site Map for a list of articles on the site. 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