Stone
Lepidolite
Stone1 tradition
Lepidolite is a lilac mica that flakes into shimmering scales and naturally contains lithium. In modern practice it is the stone of calm, sleep, and gentle change.
Uses
- Sleep
- Calm and peace
- Easing anxiety
- Gentle transitions
Working with it
Keep lepidolite under your pillow or hold it when your thoughts race at night.
⚠ Safety note for Lepidolite- Planet
- ♃︎ Jupiter
- Element
- Water
- Works for
- SleepHarmonyEmotional HealingPatienceTransformation
- Forms
- rawtumbledpalm stone
- How to use
- Under the pillowHold in meditationCarry in a pocket or pouch
- Hardness
- 2.5–3 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 2.5–3
Where the traditions place it
- Jupiter — Common practice