History & Origin:
Blue Calcite is a pale blue variety of calcium carbonate, deriving its soft, sky-blue hue from impurities within. Calcite can be found in a variety of colours & forms, & is the most abundant carbonate on Earth. Calcite was named as a mineral by Gaius Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder) in 79 AD. It comes from the Latin word ‘calx,’ meaning lime, in reference to it being a major mineral component in sedimentary rocks like limestone.
Metaphysical Properties:
Blue Calcite is a calming & gentle stone, that can soothe the nerves & ease anxiety. It can bring feelings of peace, tranquillity & relaxation to both mind & body. Known as ‘The Empath Stone’ this is a perfect crystal for sensitive individuals, helping to protect you from negative energies & invite compassion, healing & love into your life. This is also a great crystal for anyone dealing with artist’s or writer’s block, as it can stimulate creativity & imagination. It sparks new ideas & can strengthen truth, knowledge & communication. Not only can Blue Calcite bring clearer words & thoughts, but it can also aid spiritual messages & amplify psychic abilities. This stone can help you better understand symbols within dreams as well as explore both conscious & unconscious realms.
How to use:
Carry with you to encourage truthful, clear & calm communication. Place near your bed to inspire spiritual messages, good dreams & a restful sleep. Keep in your home to invite peace, contentment, relaxation, healing & compassion into your space.
