Caribbean Blue Calcite
Crystal Properties:
Colour: Soft blue with white and light brown banding, reminiscent of a Caribbean beach
Chemical Composition: Calcium Carbonate
Hardness: 3 on the Mohs scale
Transparency: Translucent to opaque
Lustre: Vitreous to pearly
Historical Uses:
Caribbean Blue Calcite is a fairly recent discovery and thus doesn’t have an extensive historical background. However, it has quickly gained popularity in the crystal healing community for its serene hues and calming properties.
Metaphysical Associations:
Chakra: Throat, Third Eye
Element: Air, Water
Planet: Neptune, Venus
Zodiac Sign: Cancer, Pisces
Healing Uses:
Emotional Healing: Known for its soothing and calming energy, it is believed to aid in emotional healing and relaxation.
Mental Clarity: Encourages clear thinking and aids in intellectual pursuits, especially where creativity is required.
Spiritual Insight: Enhances spiritual insight and intuition, facilitating a deeper understanding of the self and the universe.
Spiritual Uses:
Meditative Aid: Often used in meditation for its calming effects, helping to deepen the meditative state and attain higher levels of consciousness.
Dreamwork: Aids in dream recall and understanding, offering insights into subconscious messages.
Emotional and Mental Aspects:
Stress and Anxiety Relief: Offers relief from stress and anxiety, promoting a sense of peace and serenity.
Creativity and Expression: Stimulates creativity and artistic expression, inspiring new ideas and perspectives.
Numerology:
Numerological Significance: Often associated with the number 8, symbolising balance, harmony, and abundance.
Additional Properties:
Communication Skills: Enhances communication skills, particularly in expressing thoughts and feelings with clarity and compassion.
Peaceful Environment: Creates a peaceful and harmonious environment, aiding in relaxation and tranquillity.
Connection to Water Elements: Encourages a connection with water elements, promoting emotional fluidity and adaptability.