Sugilite

Stories and legends from the Sugilite

There are many minerals to choose from with fascinating stories, legends and myths, but there are also other minerals. Those whose discoveries are so recent that they have no history of their own, which were not used as an ointment and that no legend is attached to it. Visit sugilite is one of them: it was discovered in the 20th century century.

His name and his story are attached to Japanese Sugi Ken-Ichi, mineralogist and petrologist (1901-1948), who during an excursion to Iwagi islet in the in south-western Japan, a violet crystal from beauty. This crystal was at the heart of a intrusion (set of rocks in a formation) geological setting) of syenite and of aegrine. In 1944, he described it and named it sugilite.

Later, the IMA (International Mineralogical Association) will validate the name in honour of this geologist Japanese. However, this stone is also also known as lavulite (because of its high lavender-colored), wesselite (from the Wessels mine in South Africa) or Royal Azel (in from the Hotazel mine in South Africa South).

Late 1970s, jewelers and jewelry makers discover and use a manganese-containing variety from South Africa. Everything points to believe they were also sugilite.

In the 1980s, it was the New Age movement, which introduced stone: sugilite is said to have a vibration that resonates with the "Age of Aquarius" and becomes so popular. It is mainly used as a medium for meditation. Today, it is mainly used in the manufacture of jewelry, lithotherapy objects and in the object production art.

Features of the sugilite

Sugilite is a variety of of cyclosilicate and features a hexagonal crystalline. It is found in manganese and alkaline rock mines. It is mainly composed of sodium iron, lithium and potassium silicate. The sugilite can have an opaque or auburn appearance. opposite translucent.

It has a hardness between 6.5 and 7 on the Mohs scale. For In comparison, diamond has the hardest is 10 on the same scale. It is a stone that closely resembles charoite and lepidolite, but with its special features. Above all, it has a richness of color: this ore is found in different shades of violet, ranging from lighter to darker. Some parts are purple, yellow, green or brown in color clear.

The main deposits are can be found in South Africa, Australia Canada, etc.

The benefits of sugilite at lithotherapy

His benefits in terms of psychic

Sugilite is a stone of protection against negative energies curses, jealousies and resentments. In this way, it enables its wearer to enjoy a life more fulfilled. It gives you self-confidence, self-esteem and self-confidence. It helps to overcoming shyness, deep-seated fears and anxieties.

When situations professional failures, the need to carry sugilite is recommended. This stone gives positivity and optimism, and liberates feelings of hatred, anger and resentment. It opens the wearer up to acceptance and brings serenity. Peace of mind and its wearer is able to move on thing.

Sugilite is recommended for students, people on retraining, vocational training artists. This crystal encourages concentration, memorization and creativity. It's also a popular choice during meditation.

Also known as pierre of love, this stone is a support in couple relationships. She encourages quality communication and relationships based on trust.

This mineral is very popular in the fight against emotional stress. It calms agitated thoughts, provokes joy and positivism. Its wearer is more serene and relaxed. So he can face the challenges of life.

His benefits in terms of physics

As a stone anti-stress, it helps to fight against stress. on the body. It reduces tensions nerve cells.

Sugilite calms the mind particularly at the time of falling asleep. So sleep comes more easily easily, without nightmares. It's recuperative and provides vitality from the moment you wake up. Visit the wearer feels he's in good shape and has a beautiful energy.

Also, this crystal, when violet in color, helps to addictions, it gives strength to his to resist the temptation.

Sugilite and astrological signs associates

Sugilite is a stone incredible benefits that act on all the natives of the zodiac. However, it sometimes affinities develop with certain astrological signs. This is the case for the following zodiac signs:

  • Cancer : symbol family, origins and imagination. This sign represents childhood, nostalgia, and sensitivity. Wearing a sugilite protects against negative energies jealousies and resentments. The sugilite his self-confidence and enables him to overcome shyness. This sign suffers from anxiety and is constantly afraid of being abandoned. He is often anxious and fragile. He needs to be reassured, to evolve in an environment world of gentleness and security. His nature and a childlike side that makes him very endearing. Extremely shy, he protects itself by forging a carapace and is able to aggressive. When he gets angry, he may to sulk for long moments. In the midst of he becomes very creative. He has imagination, and it's a way for him to to free his mind. He's a real executioner loyal and conscientious. He can be narcissistic and will make sure to attract attention. In love, he's gentle, sentimental and romantic. He is said to be an addict emotional: he can't stay on his own. He will even become possessive and jealous. He likes to cuddle and adventures don't tempt him not. He's looking for a partner who can reassure ;
  • Capricorn : symbol ambition, perseverance and determination. solitude. This sign represents maturity duty and organization. Wearing a sugilite gives it positivity, strength and optimism and frees him from feelings of hopelessness. hatred and resentment. It allows him to open up acceptance and serenity. This sign knows at an early age what he wants to do with his life, and will do whatever it takes to achieve his goals. He will a lot of work to the detriment of leisure time, he deems futile. It is often associated with knowledge and expertise. It is all restrained and not easily revealed, he has great difficulty in tuning his confidence. At the same time, he has friends. He loves his moments of solitude. From a sensitive and very introverted, he has need to succeed professionally. It refers an image of a psychorigid and someone hard. He's someone you can rely on. can count on. In love, he suffers from shyness and complexes. He's self-sufficient and loves solitude. He prefers not to live a beautiful story so as not to suffer. He dreads of rejection. Over the years, he learns to trust each other and can thus build a family ;
  • Verseau : symbol of the future, of space and freedom. This sign represents fraternity, science and new technologies. Wearing a sugilite enables him to combat stress and develops his optimism. It makes him more serene and more relaxed. This sign dreams of a more egalitarian, with widespread distribution of knowledge. He tends to be utopian and can even lead to anarchy. Sign of and science, he enjoys developing original, avant-garde ideas to to reform the world. However, it does not go to the and often abandons his projects. objectives. He lives cut off from the world, from his thoughts. He has extraordinary intuition and his nose is rarely wrong. He hates bored and always needs something to do. Very creative and forward-looking, he likes to develop technological innovations and can become a trailblazer. Sometimes he shows himself proud and intolerant. In love, he is of great mistrust. He does not want passionate relationships and tumultuous love affairs. He will choose an independent partner who does not encroach on its freedom. It does not for marriage and prefers pacs. He will a story of friendship love.

Sugilite and chakras

Sugilite helps to chakra balance coronal. This chakra is located at the top of the skull, at the level of the fontanel. Sa representation is a purple lotus. It is of the chakra of wisdom, harmony and connection spiritual.

The crown chakra well well-balanced, well-harmonized, allows you to feel serenity, deep peace. The person is well connected to life. It has a openness towards others, feelings empathy and compassion. She no longer fears and on the contrary develops a communication from quality.

The crown chakra unbalanced, blocked, closes the person to others. She becomes excessively materialistic and no longer has any form of spirituality. She doesn't assume its responsibilities, overloads itself thinking of going to work indispensable.

The crown chakra unbalanced, too open, creates a feeling of of difference. The person feels apart from others. She is disconnected from life and does not who she really is. This loss of identity can cause enormous unease. The person has difficulty dealing with the difficulties of daily.

Maintenance, purification and recharging the sugilite

From extraction to your home, your sugilite can neither be purify, nor recharge with the elements of nature, such as water, sun and earth. Manipulated many times, she has inevitably been in contact with various influences, negative or positive. It may even that it has lost its efficiency.

As soon as he joined your home, it is essential to purify and recharge your stone. The following operations are also to be carried out at the at least once a month or after a session of lithotherapy.

Submerge your sugilite in a glass of spring water for around 2 hours. Gently dry with a towel. soft cloth to remove any remaining impurities. For lighter purification, use fumigation with white sage or in a bowl Tibetan.

Recharge your sugilite with morning sunlight for 2 hours. You you can also place it on a geode or on a quartz cluster for 24 hours. hours.

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