L’Angélite, Hostoire, Symbolique et Vertus

Angelite, History, Symbolism and Virtues

Angelite – Voice of the soul and heavenly sweetness


1. History & Origin

Angelite is a variety of anhydrite, discovered in Peru in the 1980s. Its name comes from its soft, high vibration, evoking angels, spirit guides, and inner peace. Its captivating pale blue, milky, or celestial color, sometimes tinged with gray or white.

A stone of subtle communication, it is precious for sensitive beings, meditators and therapists, because it promotes a deep connection between heaven and heart.

The main deposits are located in Peru, but also in Mexico, Germany, Libya and Poland.


2. Composition & Physical Properties

Mineral family : Anhydrite (water-free calcium sulfate)

Chemical formula : CaSO₄

Color : sky blue, blue-grey, sometimes with white inclusions

Hardness : 3 – 3.5 on the Mohs scale

Crystal system : Orthorhombic

Shine : Matte to slightly silky

Special feature : fragile, does not withstand water or shocks


3. Virtues & Benefits in Lithotherapy


A. Emotional and spiritual benefits :

  • Soothes mental tension, anxiety and mild anger
  • Promotes calm, sincere and caring communication
  • Strengthens connection to guides, angels and spiritual intuition
  • Helps to forgive, release old wounds and cultivate inner peace
  • Ideal for sensitive children, therapists and souls in transition

B. Physical benefits (tradition):

Supports the respiratory system and throat

Soothes mild inflammation and muscle tension

Helps with peaceful sleep and deep relaxation

Recommended for hypersensitive or mentally exhausted people

4. Associated Chakras

  • Throat Chakra (Vishuddha): Gentle expression and inner truth
  • Third Eye Chakra (Ajna): Clear intuition and inner guidance
  • Heart Chakra (Anahata): compassion, forgiveness, universal love


5. Associated astrological signs

  • Aquarius: promotes spiritual openness and subtle listening
  • Pisces: Accompanies sensitivity and intuitive inspiration
  • Libra: Helps with inner peace and gentle expression
  • Gemini: Stabilizes mental agitation and clarifies speech


6. Purification & Recharging

Caution: fragile and soluble stone, do not immerse in water.

Purification:

  • Smudging (sage, palo santo, sweet incense)
  • Singing bowl or sound wave
  • Visualization of blue or silver light

Recharging:

  • Soft moonlight
  • On quartz clusters or selenite plates
  • Through intention and meditation


7. Symbolism

Angelite embodies:

  • Peace of heart, stable and silent
  • The subtle channel between the human soul and the invisible world
  • Conscious tenderness, soothing presence, the breath of compassion
  • Emotional healing through love, calmness and listening

She is the quiet voice of the inner heaven, the one that reassures, surrounds, and opens the space of forgiveness, acceptance, and gentle light.

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