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Apophyllite Meaning and Spiritual Properties

Explore the beauty, symbolism, and spiritual traditions of Apophyllite.

Apophyllite crystal
A note on crystal traditions: this article explores spiritual beliefs and folklore. Crystal healing is not an established medical treatment or a substitute for professional care.

Power & Benefits of Apophyllite

Apophyllite is a crystal that is good for brain power, travel, and truth. It will help enhance your intuition, making your senses sharper and your visions clearer. It can also help you connect with your guardian angels and spirit guides. It releases mental blocks and negative thought patterns.

Spiritual & Emotional Influence

Apophyllite is useful in balancing the spirit and helping the spirit to come to terms with being in a physical body. It is good for astral travel, clairvoyance, and scrying. It helps you to connect to the spirit and maintain a meditative state after meditation. It has a high water content which makes this crystal an efficient conductor of energy and a carrier of the Akashic Record. This crystal creates a conscious connection between the physical and the spiritual realms. It eases journeys into past lives.

Apophyllite crystal is good for reflection. It helps to release suppressed emotions, overcoming anxiety, fears, and worries. The stone allows uncertainty to be tolerated and calms apprehension.

The Physical Connection

Apophyllite is thought to help the respiratory system. It is said to help relieve asthma attacks. It is believed to be good for sight, when placed on each eye it is believed to rejuvenate the eyes. It is also thought that the pyramidal crystals aid in the rejuvenation of the body.

The Chakras Connected to Apophyllite

Third Eye (Brow) Chakra, Crown Chakra.

Astrological Signs

Gemini, Libra.

Locations Found & History

Australia, Brazil, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, India, Italy, USA, and Mexico. Apophyllite crystal gets its name from the Greek word apo, which means off, and Phyllon, which means leaf. It roughly translates to leaf apart. This is because Apophyllite tends to flake off or peel apart when it is exposed to heat because of the loss of water molecules.

Rarity, Value & Variations

Apophyllite is commonly white, also clear, green, peach, and yellowish. Cubic and pyramidal crystals, druses, and masses. It can be transparent or opaque, small single to large crystals. Readily available. It has a Mohs hardness of 4.5-5.

How to Use Apophyllite

Place Apophyllite as appropriate for balancing. Place single Apophyllite pyramids on the Third Eye (Brow) Chakra when meditating or channeling. It helps maintain a meditative state after meditation. It is an excellent stone for working with devas, fairies, and the plant kingdom. It is the perfect Reiki stone, taking the patient into deeper receptiveness.

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