Scapolite Crystals Meanings and Properties

Violet scapolite opens and connects the Crown and Third Eye Chakras, and can be used in working with the 'subtle bodies', It creates the feeling of being filled with light, and is useful in working with both psychic and spiritual development. It also opens the Throat Chakra, and can therefore be used both to enhance communication and to treat thyroid conditions.

Mineral Information

Origin: Tanzania

Mineral Species: mid range member of Marialite - Meionite Series

Mineral Group: Silicates

Chemical Formula: 3NaAlSi₃O₈.NaCl - 3CaAl₂Si₂O₈.CaCO₃

Hardness: 5.5-6

Crystal System: Tetragonal

Typical Appearance: Usually massive crystalline or as individual prismatic crystals.

Esoteric Information

Birthstone: Taurus

Chakra Alignment: Depends upon colour 

Element: None

Origin of Name & Mythology: From the Greek "skapos", meaning "shaft" alluding to its common long prismatic form.

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