CHAKRA(S): Third Eye and Throat
VIBRATION: Number 4
ZODIAC: Leo
CHARACTERISTICS: Mental focus, Inspiration and guidance, enhance
psychic and learning capabilities.
ELEMENT: Wind
SCIENTIFIC: Dumortierite is an aluminum
borosilicate mineral that forms as prismatic or radiating crystals, as well as,
massive, columnar, and fibrous mineral deposits. Dumortierite’s crystal
structure is orthorhombic. Dumortierite occurs in pegmatites in aluminum-rich
metaphoric rocks and in geographic areas that are subjected to hot boron-bearing
vapors. When Dumortierite mineral forms as crystals in quartz matrix, it is
known as Dumortierite Quartz. Dumortierite is transparent to translucent with a
vitreous luster. Dumortierite’s color ranges from purple violet to royal blue,
as well as, green, pink and brown. Dumortierite’s
blue shades are created when iron is replaced by titanium. Dumortierite’s
hardness is rated at 7 to 8.5 on the Moh’s scale of mineral hardness. Dumortierite is named after the French paleontologist
Eugene Dumortier. Dumortierite is found in geographic locations throughout the
world.
ATTRIBUTES: Dumortierite is a wonderful crystal tool
for centering the self, calming extreme emotional responses, and focusing
mental energies. Dumortierite supports self-expression and clear communication
especially under stress or situations where one is provoked or feeling hopeless.
Dumortierite is known as a “stone of patience” allowing one to see, understand,
and take in consideration all perspectives regarding a situation. Dumortierite
assists one with connection to angels and spirit guides. Dumortierite aids in the
understanding and verbal communication of spiritual beliefs. Dumortierite lends
its supportive energetic vibrations to love relationships by balancing or
releasing unstable partnerships. Dumortierite offers support for attracting a
soul mate into your life. A crystal of insight, Dumortierite activates psychic
abilities and stimulates clairvoyance, clairaudience, and clairsentience. Enhancing
the mental state, Dumortierite supports discipline and will power in learning, assimilating
new information, and studying a new language.
HEALING: Dumortierite provides energetic strength for
over the long haul and may be helpful for those dealing with chronic illnesses
and failure to thrive physical challenges. Dumortierite may provide insight to
the root cause of the illness allowing for understanding to help correct the
aliment or disease. Dumortierite may be helpful for cellular memory healing, relieving
headaches, and those with challenges such as depression, autism, epilepsy and
anxiety. Dumortierite may also calm the stomach and intestinal tract relieving
nausea, vomiting, cramps, and colic.
SUGGESTIONS FOR USE
Dumortierite would make a great crystal tool for public
speakers and those interested in learning and communicating in another language.
Dumortierite is also a great crystal tool for students
aiding in all learning situations and with memory retention and the application
of concepts.
Dumortierite enhances psychic abilities and the
communication of concepts making it a great crystal tool for those who channel,
work in Astrology, read Tarot or other manners of divination.
With its calming vibration, Dumortierite is a great crystal
tool for those who tend to “fly off the handle” and are impatient.
In crystal body layouts or
healing grids, Dumortierite activates and energizes the third
eye and throat chakras. Dumortierite may be helpful for those questioning their
soul purpose and may help to provide answers and the release of past life
issues resulting in present day causes of disease, depression, and addiction. Dumortierite
clears blockages in the chakras helping to move energy through the meridian
system.
For Gaia Healing, Dumortierite may be placed in an
area of disturbed Earth energy to help calm and ground individuals and upheavals
in the natural environment. Dumortierite offers a sacred balanced space filled
with harmony and comfort and free from negativity.
The energy of Dumortierite combines well with other blue crystals such as Lapis Lazuli and Blue Sapphire. Dumortierite spiritual connection is enhanced by the high energetic vibrations from Phenacite and Azeztulite.