Crystal
Blue Calcite
Hima-shankha
Trigonal, Mohs 3
Essence
Soft blue calcite eases anxious speech and supports rest. It works through the Throat chakra (Vishuddha), the seat of authentic expression, clear speech, and the integrity of spoken truth. Under Moon (Chandra)'s influence, gentle communication and emotional ease. Reach for it when navigating communication, patience.
Anchors
Sourcing
Mexican deposits primary; soft pastel-blue masses with vitreous lustre.
Classical lineage
Classical Vedic literature does not specifically reference this stone. Modern usage is grounded in mineralogical observation and energetic-tradition practice.
Ritual of care
This stone is water-sensitive — wiping preserves its structural integrity and surface quality
Monday belongs to Chandra — lunar receptivity is heightened
Pairs with