Stone
Blue Calcite
Stone1 tradition
Blue calcite is a soft, waxy, sky-blue stone. Calcite is so soft a knife scratches it, and it fizzes in vinegar. In modern practice the blue kind is a stone of calm and gentle speech.
Uses
- Calm
- Gentle communication
- Restful sleep
Working with it
Hold blue calcite to calm down after a stressful day, or keep it on the nightstand.
⚠ Safety note for Blue Calcite- Planet
- ☽︎ Moon
- Element
- Water
- Works for
- CommunicationHarmonySleepEmotional Healing
- Forms
- rawtumbled
- How to use
- Hold in meditationUnder the pillowAltar or offering
- Hardness
- 3 on the Mohs scale
⚠ Safety
- Soft or fragile. Scratches, chips, or cracks easily. Store it apart from harder stones.
- Not water-safe. Water can dissolve, rust, or dull it. Cleanse it with smoke, sound, or moonlight instead.
ReceptiveMohs 3
Where the traditions place it
- Moon — Common practice