Deep blue with white veins

Sodalite

Sodalite is often called the 'poet's stone' or a stone of logic and truth, believed to calm a racing mind and help ideas become clear words.

Chakra
Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra
Keywords
logic, truth, calm mind
Element
Air
Hardness
Mohs 5.5–6
Mineral
Feldspathoid
Sodalite

How people use it

Kept on a study desk or held during writing and problem-solving.

Care & cleansing

Fairly soft; rinse briefly, avoid salt.

General cleansing methods from the Picker's Rock beginner's guide: running water, moonlight, selenite bowls and brief sunlight. Read the guide.

Where it fits

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Same chakra

Crystal lore on this site describes traditional and metaphysical beliefs for reflection and enjoyment. It isn't medical or mental-health advice, and crystals are not a substitute for care from a qualified professional.