Celestite
Description: Celestite ranges in color from blue, white, yellow, orange, red, and red-brown.
Location: The blue variety is found in Madagascar. The world’s biggest Celestite deposits are found in Mexico, Spain, Turkey, and Iran. It can also be found in China, Russia, Nova Scotia, and Southern England, as well as in Pennsylvania and Texas, USA.
Astrological Sign: Gemini
Spiritual Uses: Celestite is used to remove stress from the physical form, and to relieve headaches and tension in the body. It is good for mental activities, for analyzing complex ideas and reality on the physical level. It is also supposed to allow one to both recall and acknowledge one’s spirituality and Divine talents. For musicians and artists of all disciplines, Celestite is a wonderful helper for inspiration and attainment of bliss. In days of despair, Celestite can bring calmness and harmony to one’s life, providing also for the advancement of one’s avocation. Dismissal of worries, freedom of movement, and clarity of the intellect are all qualities enhanced by this stone. It can, among its varied spiritual uses, promote a pleasant disposition to its user, providing for fluency in communication, (especially the blue variety- blue being aligned with the throat chakra). Celestite assists psychic endeavors, such as accessing the angelic realms to discover insights into life, and bringing lucidity and articulate communication of messages received. Its name indicates that it has connection to the celestial realms, and it seems that this is true; the stone contains an innate wisdom within itself which becomes accessible to its user and can help in an understanding of aspects of perfection and patterns in one’s life. Also it helps in the attainment of desired ends and means. It is a stone of astral travel and can assist in dream recall.
Physical Uses: It has been used in treatment of eye disorders, to balance mental dysfunctions, and to increase one’s range of hearing. The stone is also worn or carried to create eloquence and to promote compassion for the earth and all of our fellow beings. It facilitates the elimination of toxins in the body, including negativity and destructive tendencies. It has been used to ease digestive disorders and for treatment of a dysfunctional intestinal system. In general, Celestite is an excellent stone for healing, the blue variety being especially able to transmute pain and chaos into light and love energy. It’s also an ideal stone to give to someone special in a loving spirit. The stone has powers of compassion, eloquence, and healing.
Different Types: Celestite is found in a variety of colors.