Known as a stone of transition, Lepidolite helps to shift and restructure old energy patterns, bringing light and hope to a situation. Use Lepidolite to reduce stress associated with change. Lepidolite brings balance and inner peace, helping one to see reasons behind any negative experiences, so they can improve on them. Lepidolite promotes spiritual transcendence and cosmic awareness, particularly assisting in the course of meditation and/or prayer.

The soothing energy of Lepidolite can be used to help those suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Lepidolite can also be an ally to a parent of a child with ADHD, or hyperactivity. Sleep disorders, such as insomnia, can be greatly reduced by utilizing Lepidolite. Ameliorating ailments involving the nervous system, Lepidolite can help those with Alzheimer's and epilepsy. Lepidolite contains trace amounts of Lithium, which explains why it is so helpful for achieving emotional balance. Due to its Lithium content, Lepidolite carries the benefit of clearing away depression after the emotion has served its purpose in one's personal growth.

Lepidolite will strengthen the immune system, It relieve allergies, exhaustion. It is detoxifier for the skin and connective tissue. It is an excellent stone for menopause, especially as an elixir. It is a very powerful agent for emotionally calming and healing.

Lepidolite is good for helping to absorb electromagnetic pollution and is said to work best for this when placed next to the computer.

Physical and Metaphysical Properties for

PROPERTIES FOR STONE: Lepidolite

PRIMARY CHAKRA: Third-Eye-Chakra

SECONDARY CHAKRA: Crown-Chakra, Solar-Plexus-Chakra

CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Monoclinic-Crystal-System

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: KLi2Al (Al, Si) 3O10(F,OH)2 - Potassium Lithium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride

ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Libra-(September-23-to-October-22)

NUMERICAL VIBRATION: Number-8

HARDNESS: 2.5-to-3-Hardness

COLOR: Lavender-(light-purple), Purple

LOCATION: Brazil, Madagascar, Namibia, Russia

RARITY: Common

PRONUNCIATION: le-PID-l-ite

MINERAL CLASS: Silicates

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (PHYSICAL): ADD/ADHD, Addictions, Allergies, Alzheimer's-Disease, Eating-Disorders, Epilepsy, Insomnia, Menopause, Muscular/Skeletal, Night-Terrors-and-Nightmares, Panic-Attacks, Schizophrenia, Stomach-Problems/Constipation/Diarrhea

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (EMOTIONAL): Anxiety, Bipolar-Disorder, Eases-Depression, Emotional-Balance, Emotional-Blockages, Emotional-Trauma, Mood-Swings, Panic-Attacks, PTSD, Rage-Diffusing-or-Release, Reducing-Stress-or-Tension, Relaxation

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (SPIRITUAL): Akashic-Records, Balances-Yin-Energy, Cosmic-Awareness-and-Consciousness, Electromagnetic-Frequencies/Smog/Pollution

EXTRA GRADE: Beautiful purple color, translucent to transparent, <10% Matrix

A GRADE: Nice purple color, opaque to transparent, 10-25% Matrix

B GRADE: Poor color, opaque to transparent and/or >25% Matrix

AFFIRMATION: I am emotionally balanced and filled with inner peace.

QUESTION: What helps you stay stress-free?

REFERENCE 1: http://www.healingcrystals.com/Butterfly_Animal_Totem_Articles_12674.html

REFERENCE 2: http://www.healingcrystals.com/Astrology_Crystals_for_Stress_Articles_11772.html