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Sodalite
The deep-blue thinker that calms the mind and sharpens your inner voice.
Geological Profile
Category: Tectosilicate mineral
Hardness: 5.5–6 on the Mohs scale
Chemical Composition: Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂ (a sodium-rich aluminosilicate)
Colour Range: Royal blue, navy, indigo, often with white calcite veining
Crystal System: Cubic
Formation: Found in igneous rocks formed from sodium-rich magma
Notable Localities: Canada, Brazil, Greenland, Namibia, Russia
Why It Looks Cloudy: The white streaks are usually calcite, intertwined with the blue sodalite matrix
Fun Geological Fact: Sodalite is closely related to lapis lazuli and is one of the minerals that gives lapis its famous deep-blue tone.
Metaphysical Properties
• Boosts mental clarity and rational thinking
• Calms an overactive mind
• Encourages intuition paired with logic
• Supports emotional balance during overwhelm
• Excellent for communication and speaking your truth
• Reduces panic, worry, and scattered thoughts
• Strengthens boundaries and self-trust
Think of sodalite as your inner wise owl, perched quietly, helping you see the bigger picture.
Spiritual & Energetic Uses
• Enhances intuition while keeping your feet on the ground
• Improves communication, especially during important conversations
• Aligns thoughts and emotions so you can respond, not react
• Supports spiritual learning, shadow work, and self-understanding
• Great for meditation, journaling, and any “mind meets spirit” practice
Energetically, it says: “Slow down, breathe, let’s think this through.”
Chakra Correspondence
Primary: Third Eye Chakra
Secondary: Throat Chakra
Perfect for connecting your insights with your voice.
Zodiac Correspondence
Associated Signs: Sagittarius, Aquarius
Vibes Well With: Anyone who needs clearer communication or calmer thoughts
Sodalite helps Sagittarians focus their fire and gives Aquarians structure for their brilliant ideas.
How to Work With Sodalite
• Keep it at your desk to improve focus
• Hold it before difficult conversations
• Use during journaling or tarot readings
• Meditate with it between the brows to strengthen inner perception
• Wear as jewellery for daily mental calm
Great for: students, overthinkers, creatives, speakers, and anyone who mentally spirals at 3 am.
Cleansing & Charging
• Safe with moonlight, incense, sound and intention
• Avoid water for long periods (it can be porous)
• Charge under the moon or with a clear quartz cluster
Extra Magical Tidbits
• Known as the “Poet’s Stone” because of its connection to honest expression
• Said to bring a sense of inner order, making it perfect for chaotic minds
• Often used by therapists, teachers, and healers for clearer communication