Blue Apatite

The Apathite bleue

Blue apatite belongs to the apatite family. It is a fine stone that is little known and no legend linked to it. Renowned for be a learning stone, it is also an excellent source of inspiration. Wearing this stone makes it possible to to extract all its negative energy and thus to stimulate creativity, ambition and especially its motivation.

With aspects and different colors, apatite was widely confused with many others minerals. Finally, its chemical composition was only established towards the end of the 18th century. In 1786, the mineralogist and geologist German Abraham Gottlob Werner, one of the creators of mineralogy, christened the stone apatite. The name is derived from the Greek "apatan". meaning to deceive.

In mythology Apate is one of the evils that emerge from Pandora's box. It is in fact God of deception, fraud and deception. A reminder: Pandora's box is a box offered by Zeus to Pandora, to the provided she doesn't open it. This box contained all the evils of mankind. knowledge, disease, war, old age, famine, misery, madness, vice, etc. But Pandora could not resisted and opened it, releasing all those evils on earth.

Thus, this apatite is a highly prized gem because of its shades of blue: very pure turquoise blue, blue more or less dark. Quality apatite gemstone is ideal for jewelry original. In fact, it can be cut into faceted stone or cabochon.

This stone is a source of phosphorus, commonly used in chemical industry and can even be found in the composition of artificial fertilizers. It is found in many types of rock magmatic, sedimentary, metamorphic. In fact, during the Apollo space program, NASA astronauts have reported lunar rocks in which traces of apatite were found.

It should be noted that that apatite is a calcium phosphate. As such, it is the only mineral present in the human and animal bodies. It can be found in 65% in our fingernails, teeth and enamel, in a crystalline state. The age of this mineral can be determined by the tiny amount of uranium that it owns.

Where to find the blue apathite

Apatite is found throughout the continents. Its main deposits are located in in Madagascar, Mexico, Brazil and China, Portugal, and even France.

Les benefits of apatite in lithotherapy

Its virtues on the psychic level

Blue apatite is commonly referred to as the stone of the hypersensitive. It helps regulate emotions and makes it easier to let go. It has balancing properties, so the people with excessive emotions can find calm and serenity. Visit with this stone can therefore have objective and logical thinking. This stone to remove psychological and physical barriers release repressed emotions.

In fact, to reveal his grief, his sadness can be considered as acts of weakness, whereas in fact they are liberating acts. It is essential for the the well-being of our spirit to evacuate them, which to better understand them, and then to be able to to manage them better. In fact, by dint of repressing emotions, a kind of carapace forms in the body. easy to hide behind. The stone of blue apatite will gradually break down this shell. Release negative emotions the mind to a certain calm. This helps the circulation of our energies positive.

Also, blue apatite helps us to develop our ability to listen and understand. It's a stone well suited to creative people such as artists and craftspeople, because it facilitates inspiration. It's an excellent support in confronting deep-seated fears and overcoming shyness, it gives you confidence in itself. Those in doubt will find the strength to face the trials of everyday life.

Its virtues physically

Blue apatite has a chemical composition which naturally fortifies and strengthens the body. It also removes tensions.

It is a stone that is indicated for the proper functioning of the root chakra.

It is also a stone recommended for those who are great orators and singers. In fact, it protects the voice and keeps out conditions that could affect it.

Wearing blue apatite promotes elimination.

Blue and white apatite astrological signs associates

Apatite is highly effective on all signs of zodiac, but it has a more pronounced effect on the following signs:

Gemeaux: symbol of communication, of the curiosity and intelligence. This sign is associated with adolescence, commerce and figures. He possesses a great spirituality is light and charming. He hates routine and is always up to date on the latest gossip. He loves to talk and he's a good talker. Blue apatite is a particularly versatile stone. for people who often use their voice. In love, he is charming and seductive. He loves discovering new people and multiplies conquests. This sign is looking for a stable relationship only after several years to forage.
Balance: symbol of balance and justice and harmony. This sign hates solitude, it has a strong need to be constantly admired and recognized. Wearing a blue apatite confidence, because it's a sign who doubts himself enormously. This sign has it's hard to make radical decisions. to choose. He hates to decide for one side rather than the other. In love, this sign is of great romanticism and harmony in her relationship. An aversion to solitude, he soon set about couple and gets married quickly.
Sagittarius a symbol of spiritual evolution and intellectual. This sign represents a mental higher education. He is jovial and adventurer. Above all, he is extremely lucky and good luck to those around him. Her company is often sought after, as it always shows great understanding. Visit of a blue apatite reinforces this quality. He particularly enjoys travelling and discoveries. He tends to start full projects without ever really finishing them. Visit love, he's an idealist: in every story, he remains convinced it's the right one. But he soon moves on to other things. The more he age, the more mature it becomes. That's why this sign marries late in life. general rule.

Blue aspatite and third eye

The third eye chakra corresponds to blue apatite. It is located between the eyebrows and governs our ability to think, to use our intuition and imagination.

The solar plexus chakra is also associated with blue apatite. This chakra, once personality and a sense of humour. provokes self-affirmation. It provides as well as wisdom and will.

Maintenance, apatite purification and recharging bleue

When you arrive at your new home of a blue apatite, it is necessary to proceed to its cleaning, purifying and recharging. These are operations to be repeated at least once a year months or after intensive use. Be careful not to use salt.

Put your stone under running water. Wipe gently with a soft cloth. You can also purify it using a Tibetan bowl or under the smoke of sage.

Blue apatite is a moonstone: recharge it at full moon or by dropping it off on a quartz cluster or amethyst druse for 24 hours.

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