This is a striking generator point! Solid Lapis, its markings are on the diagonal, giving this piece an almost striped look. The lapis is a deep indigo, with the metallic sparkle of pyrite giving its meditative energy a lively air.
A crystal with six evenly spaced sides and six approximately equal faces that center at the tip is called a generator point. It is believed that they have the ability to store, amplify and transmit or generate energy. They are used to facilitate a connection or create unity between the members of a group and transmit thoughts in a manner similar to a high power radio transmitter and antenna.
Lapis Lazuli has been used for centuries in many different cultures. No wonder with the rich blue shades speckled with gold pyrite and white calcite it is a very rich looking stone. Ancient Egyptians not only use it for decoration of tombs, in jewelry, it was also ground into powder to use as medicine and eye shadow! China and Europe have a history of using Lapis Lazuli in decorations. Lapis Lazuli is known for its work in opening the third eye. It is known as a stone to bring one to inner peace. It assists during meditation providing one self-knowledge and reflection. It also has a soothing energy. It assists one to identify and dispel negative thought patterns, and is especially healing for any abuse survivor. Its calming energy also assists one to overcome insomnia.
Lapis lazuli is said to enhance one's awareness, insight and intellect. It is also said to impart ancient knowledge and wisdom, bringing peacefulness and self-acceptance. Lapis lazuli is said to help cure depression, insomnia, recurring fevers, vision and hearing problems, and disorders of the throat, lungs and immune system.
