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Angelite

Peace, communication, protection

Angelite crystal — photograph of the stone
Angelite

About Angelite

Angelite is a gentler companion to celestite. It is used for peace, calm communication and protection.

A gentler, softer-blue companion to celestite.

History & folklore

Angelite is a modern trade name for blue anhydrite, first sold in Peru in the late 1980s. It's related to celestite and grows alongside it in the earth.

Correspondences

Traditional uses
Peace, communication, protection
Colour
Soft blue-lilac
Hardness
3.5 (Mohs)
Element
Air / Water
Chakra
Throat
Best day
Wednesday
Moon phase
Waning moon — for protection, clearing and letting go
Intentions
Calm, Communication, Protection

Ways to work with it

  1. Keep it by the bed for peace.
  2. Hold it during meditation.
  3. Carry it for calm communication.

Where it comes from

Angelite comes mainly from Peru. If it gets wet, it slowly turns into gypsum.

Care & safety

Angelite is anhydrite, which turns into gypsum when wet. Keep it dry.

Spells to try

Correspondences are traditional associations gathered from folk practice and modern craft books. They vary between sources, and they are not medical advice. Read our editorial approach.

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