Countries of origin: Peru, Mexico
Hardness on Mohs scale: 3–3.5
Rarity: Relatively rare
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chakras: Throat, third eye
Planet: Mercury
Angelite Jewellery and Accessories
Angelite meaning
Angelite is associated with peace, communication and spiritual connection. It is often linked with calm, compassion and higher guidance, making it a stone that symbolises serenity, support and gentle connection.
Meaning and symbolism:
• Peace
• Communication
• Spiritual connection
• Calm
• Compassion
• Higher guidance
What does Angelite look like?
Angelite is a translucent crystal (can see light but not shapes through it), it is a pale greyish blue in colour.
What is Angelite used for?
Angelite is often used to create jewellery, either shaped into cabochons or beads. Tumbled stones are also available in various sizes. This crystal can be found shaped into various forms, most commonly, eggs, spheres and hearts.
Cleansing and charging Angelite
All crystals should be cleansed when you first get them and then regularly after that. They should also be charged to keep them at their full power.
Two of the most common ways to cleanse crystals is with water and with sunlight.
Can Angelite get wet?
With a hardness of just 3.5 on the Mohs scale Angelite is a relatively soft crystal and should not be put in water. Any crystal with a harness of 5 or will be damaged by water.
Can Angelite go in sunlight?
Yes, Angelite can go in the sun. Sun can fade some crystals, however Angelite will not fade in sunlight so is safe to cleanse and charge this way.
For a more comprehensive guide check out this blog post: How to Cleanse and Charge Crystals
Angelite healing properties
Physical healing properties
- Soothes headaches, inflammation and sunburn
- Balances fluids
- Assists with weight control
- Great for lungs, throat, arms and organs
- Supports thyroid, parathyroids, tissue and blood vessels
Emotional and mental healing properties
- Calms anxiety, anger and fear
- Soothes psychological pain
- Encourages self-expression, compassion, speaking your truth and forgiveness
- Brings tranquillity
Metaphysical properties
- Great for energetic pathways and meridians
- Enhances perception and attunement
- Supports out of body journeying and telepathic communication
- Assists with contacting angels, spirit guides and your higher self
- Offers protection of the body and surrounding environment
Affirmations for Angelite
Affirmations are a great tool to use alongside crystals. They can be used to set your intention and further personalise your journey of healing and growth. Firstly, decide which of the many properties of Angelite you feel is needed in your life at this current time. Next, write down your affirmation as if it is already happening, in the present tense. Remember your affirmation must be positive, for example rather than “I am not anxious” say “I am calm”.
Here are some examples you can use:
Where to place Angelite in your home?
With Angelite being such a soothing, calming stone you can place it absolutely anywhere in your home and receive great benefits. Placing pieces in each room will give the whole house a positive, gentle and calming energy.
What chakra is Angelite good for?
Angelite is primarily associated with the throat chakra. The throat chakra, also known as the Vishuddha chakra, is located at the base of the throat and is linked to communication, self-expression, and creativity.
Because of this association, Angelite is often used when the aim is to communicate gently, express yourself with honesty, and speak with greater calm and clarity.
In addition to the throat chakra, Angelite also supports the third eye chakra, which is associated with intuition, spiritual awareness, and psychic abilities.
How to use Angelite
Angelite can be used in an area of your house or placed within your energy field.
To be within your energy field a crystal can be:
- Placed near you
- In your pocket, wallet, purse or bag
- Worn as jewellery or an accessory
The crystal’s energy will now be working to heal, improve your life.
Another option is to meditate with Angelite. You can either place it on one of your chakras or hold it in your hands. This is especially powerful if you have a particular healing property you wish to receive.
Angelite is available in the following pieces: