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Crystal guide · Stones A–Z
Lepidolite
the lilac micaA lilac stone that glitters with tiny flakes of mica. Traditionally kept for calm, balance and letting go of worry.
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Said to help withCalm, balance and letting go
ChakraHeart · Third eye · Crown
Zodiac[PLACEHOLDER: signs from The Crystal Bible]
ColourLilac, pink and purple, glittering
Hardness2.5 to 3 out of 10, soft and flaky: handle gently
What it isA lilac mica, rich in lithium. Towers are often lepidolite in quartz
Meaning
What lepidolite is said to do
Where the name comes from
From the Greek lepidos, “scale”, for the shiny scale-like flakes it is made of.
Its soft lilac has made it a favourite calming stone, kept by the bed and in quiet corners.
Traditionally said to help with
CalmOne of the best-known calming stones in crystal tradition.
Letting goTraditionally kept close when you want to put a worry down.
BalanceLinked with feeling more even and settled.
RestOften kept on the bedside table as part of winding down.
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Everyday lepidolite
How to use it
1By the bedA tower on the bedside table as part of winding down.
2While you meditateHold it and breathe slowly for a few minutes.
3In a quiet cornerWhere you read or unwind.
4As a giftA gentle present for someone going through a busy time.
Care card
Looking after your lepidolite
Keep it out of strong sunKeep it off sunny windowsills to be safe: strong sun can dull its colour over time.
Cleanse it now and thenLeave it in moonlight overnight, on a selenite plate, or next to a singing bowl.
Keep it dryLepidolite is soft and flaky. Dust it with a soft dry brush, and don’t rinse or soak it.
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Crystal guide · Stones A–Z
Lepidolite
the lilac micaGlittering lilac mica, traditionally kept for calm and balance.
Shop lepidolite · from £4.10Said to help withCalm, balance and letting go
ChakraHeart · Third eye · Crown
Zodiac[PLACEHOLDER: signs from The Crystal Bible]
ColourLilac, pink and purple, glittering
Hardness2.5 to 3 out of 10, soft and flaky: handle gently
What it isA lilac mica, rich in lithium. Towers are often lepidolite in quartz
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What lepidolite is said to do
From the Greek lepidos, “scale”, for its shiny, scale-like flakes.
CalmOne of the best-known calming stones in crystal tradition.
Letting goTraditionally kept close when you want to put a worry down.
BalanceLinked with feeling more even and settled.
RestOften kept on the bedside table as part of winding down.
Care cardLooking after your lepidolite
Keep it out of strong sunKeep it off sunny windowsills to be safe: strong sun can dull its colour over time.
Cleanse it now and thenLeave it in moonlight overnight, on a selenite plate, or next to a singing bowl.
Keep it dryLepidolite is soft and flaky. Dust it with a soft dry brush, and don’t rinse or soak it.
How to use it
1By the bedA tower on the bedside table as part of winding down.
2While you meditateHold it and breathe slowly for a few minutes.
3In a quiet cornerWhere you read or unwind.
4As a giftA gentle present for someone going through a busy time.
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