Stories and legends
The etymology of the The name stromatolite (or stromatolite) comes from the Greek stroma" meaning "carpet" and "lithos" meaning meaning stone (stromatolite is a name of the both male and female). Stromatolites are in fact geological structures caused by by the biological activity of micro-organisms.
Stromatolites do not are the stuff of legend and myth. associates. In fact, we can find no written their description, however, they have a fascinating geological history. Archaeologists have succeeded in identifying traces of this 3.42 billion-year-old stone years around the world.
At that time, in because of the moon (closer to the earth than to nowadays) and the earth's rotation (a day lasted 28 hours), stromatolites could extend over larger areas surfaces. In addition, the tides were more important.
Stromatolites result from the presence of micro-organisms called cyanobacteria. These are not algae (although they are nicknamed blue-green algae or green algae). unicellular or colonial bacteria. The cyanobacteria are probably the most the planet's most prosperous living cultures. It it is worth noting that they have survived the five Earth's mass extinctions. Visit cyanobacteria have been extensively studied due to their presence in stromatolites thanks to the fossilization process.
Stromatolites (also known as stromatolites or thrombolites). laminar structures made of limestone, in shallow aquatic environments, in seas, oceans and fresh waters. They are calcareous rocks with thin layers of limestone. superimposed, oscillating between the organic and the mineral. Stromatolites are both of biogenic origin (due to the presence cyanobacteria) and sedimentary (due to the presence of of this carbonate structure in the form of stacked sheets).
From the very beginning of the life on earth, cyanobacteria, a kind of filaments, extract carbon dioxide from the water thanks to the sun. As a result, these organisms have largely contributed to the creation of our atmosphere and the development of trapping calcium and carbon. Then the transformation into limestone occurs. As a result, this "algae" and sediments such as sand or mud calcify to form sheets limestone.
Underwater, the stromatolites are alive. As soon as evaporation cyanobacteria die off, the water's structure hardens and becomes a rock sedimentary material including fossils microscopic cyanobacteria.
To sum up, the stromatolite is a calcareous fossil stone grows in an aquatic environment. It has a hardness of 6.5 on the Mohs scale. The stone can have several colors, such as black, grey, yellow and brown. It is called laminated, as it has the appearance of sheets superimposed with alternating layers and clay-limestone layers.
The main deposits are in Brazil, etc.
Les benefits of stromatolite in lithotherapy
Benefits for the skin psychic level
Stromatolite is an anchoring stone and opens its wearer to the wisdom. It facilitates personal development and adaptability. It provokes openness to others, develops compassion and empathy.
This stone offers a particular vision of the world, more focused on the community and on the power of collective. It enables us to act together various fields, from sports to professionals.
On a personal level, stromatolite helps to understand and accept the past in order to move forward in life. During therapy, it makes it easier to understand blockages often linked to childhood. It's a resilience stone.
Stromatolite boosts self-esteem, self-confidence and confidence. It makes you want to entrepreneurship and new objectives, whether in terms of work, personal relationships. It strengthens intuition and instinct.
This stone is a stone for protection against energies grudges and resentments. It dispels and replaces negative emotions through positive emotions. In this way, it raises the vibratory rate surrounding the wearer.
It's also very useful for children and teenagers of doubt, who do not find their place in their families (blended families, new arrivals, etc.). a little sister or son, etc.) or in society (at school, college) with the constant fear of being rejected.
Benefits for the skin physical
Stromatolite encourages its wearer to drink plenty of water and promotes elimination.
She also contributes to the resumption of a healthy diet with a healthy lifestyle. Visit the wearer will resume physical activity.
When practicing of physical activity, stromatolite enables and reduce stress. consequences for the body. As a result nervous tension tends to decrease.
The stromatolite and astrological signs associates
Stromatolite has powerful benefits and numerous virtues acting on all the natives of the zodiac. However, it can happen that certain signs develop affinities with this stone. This is the case for the following signs:
- Virgo: the symbol of rigor, organization and method. This sign represents logic perfection and hard work. Wearing a stromatolite gives him a little more self-esteem. confidence and self-assurance. She encourages him to be enterprising and new goals. This sign tends to suffer from complexes and shyness. He is often relegated to the background. He's a maniac who's obsessed with the cleanliness and household chores. He is very organized and aims for perfection. He is a true workaholic. He is a great demanding of himself and others. He annoys his entourage with his critical remarks. On the other hand, he likes to put his qualities techniques in the service of others. Too modest, he also suffers from anguish and anxiety. He hides behind a mask of coldness and has a hard time letting go. In love, he's so complexed that he prefers miss out on a great love story. He's very shy and finds it hard to express himself. reveal. He is neither sentimental nor romantic. It is often associated with celibacy and living alone doesn't scare him. Often, if he chooses to marry, it's more out of comfort than for love ;
- Capricorn: symbol of perseverance and elevation and maturity. This sign represents loneliness, responsibility and duty. Visit wearing a stromatolite facilitates its personal development and strengthens his ability adaptation. This allows him to open up to others. This sign tends to be introverted and finds it hard to open up. He's a hard worker: he'll do anything to achieve his goals. From an early age, he knows exactly what he wants to do with his life. He is very cultured and has many knowledge. It is often too serious and too reasonable. He prefers to work where he feels like he's wasting his time. his time. He loves his moments of solitude and sometimes verging on the misanthropic. He has very little of friends, and is difficult to trust. He tends to be cold and distant. At love, he suffers from shyness and complexes. He doesn't trust and distrusts everyone world. He's not looking for adventure to find true love. Over the years, he lets go and can finally start a family
- Fish: symbol of the infinite, religion and intuition. This sign represents mysticism, clairvoyance and imagination. The port of a stromatolite allows him to understand and to accept the past in order to move forward life. He seeks to escape from reality and take refuge in a world of sweet dreams. This sign is highly suggestible and can quickly fall into addictions such as alcohol or drugs. drugs. He is very impressionable, double and paradoxical. It can even go so far as to become marginal. It's very hard to pin down. Susceptible, he can't stand reproaches critics. However, it has a remarkable intuition and his flair is never wrong. ever. He also has an artistic bent, especially in music. He likes to differentiate himself to the point of extravagance. He loves to be noticed and admired. Visit love, he is dual and paradoxical. It behaves like a libertine and would like to do all kinds sexual experiences. Yet he wants find your better half and live true love. He has a strong need to idealize the other, which has and as a result, he devalues himself. He must learning to love the other as he or she is really is.
The stromatolite and chakras
The stromatolite helps balance the chakra root. This chakra is located at the base of the spinal column, at the level of the perineum. Visit root chakra calls for deep-rootedness and anchoring. The person is directly connected to the Earth and the material world.
The root chakra balanced, harmonized regulates needs of the person. It is linked to survival, plays on instinct and fear. Visit a person's physiological needs (eating, sleeping, etc.). It is stable and feels at home in his new home. surroundings. This chakra helps to anchor the person. She feels well-being, takes initiatives and achieves its objectives.
The root chakra unbalanced, can cause pain and tension. The person loses self-confidence and can become depressive.
The root chakra unbalanced, too closed, leads to feelings of lack and fear (fear of dying, of losing his job, of being abandoned, etc.). The person lets go and discourages.
The root chakra unbalanced, too open, makes the person selfish, angry, even violent. She succumbs to all kinds of addictions, such as alcohol, tobacco and drugs, and has a unbridled sexual behavior.
The interview, purification and recharging of the stromatolite
Since his extraction to your home, your stromatolite can neither be purified nor recharge with the elements of nature like the sun, earth and water. And more, it has been manipulated many times and has therefore came into contact with all kinds of influences, both positive and negative.
As soon as he arrived in your home, it is essential that you purification and recharging. Visit The following operations must also be carried out at least once a month, or after a lithotherapy session.
Dip your stromatolite in a glass of spring water for 3 hours. Dry gently with with a soft cloth to remove any residues. last impurities. For even greater purification light, use sage fumigation white or in a Tibetan bowl.
Recharge your stromatolite under the rays of the full moon. You you can also place it on a geode or on a quartz cluster for 24 hours. hours.
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