About Celestite
Celestite's soft blue crystals are used for peace, calm and connection with the divine. It is popular for easing an overactive mind before sleep.
Favored for meditation and easing an overactive mind before sleep.
History & folklore
Celestite's name comes from the Latin caelestis, 'heavenly', because of its sky-blue colour. A huge geode at Crystal Cave on South Bass Island, Ohio, is the world's largest. Celestite is used to make red fireworks.
Correspondences
- Traditional uses
- Peace, angelic connection, calm
- Colour
- Pale sky blue
- Hardness
- 3–3.5 (Mohs)
- Element
- Air
- Chakra
- Throat & crown
- Best day
- Wednesday
- Moon phase
- Any phase — follow what feels right
- Intentions
- Calm, Peace
Ways to work with it
- Place a cluster in your bedroom for calm.
- Keep it on your meditation space.
- Hold it before sleep to quiet your thoughts.
Where it comes from
Celestite comes mainly from Madagascar. It is soft and fragile, and fades in sunlight.
Celestite is soft, fragile and fades in sunlight. Keep it out of water and direct sun.
Spells to try
Pairs well with
AngelitePeace, communication, protection
ChrysocollaCommunication, empowerment, calm
LarimarCalm, communication, water energy
Blue Lace AgateCalm communication, peaceCorrespondences 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.