The name Scapolite is derived from the Greek word ‘skapos’, which means stick or stem. This is because of the stone’s long columnar formation that looks like a stick or a stem!

Scapolite is a crystal for problem-solving and taking responsibility for your own actions. It can encourage you to get rid of bad habits that prevent you from moving forward. Use this unique crystal when you want a feeling of calm in a stressful situation, allowing you to deal with a problem without feeling overwhelmed, irritable and overemotional. Not only does Scapolite help you set goals, but it also gives you the stamina and fortitude to reach them.

Scapolite can be very beneficial for those starting their own business or going into a joint venture. It helps younger children learn to try new things and young adults, who have left ‘the nest’, can gain self-reliance on their own.

Physically, Scapolite helps with high blood pressure; vein and artery problems; tension headaches; emotional overload; ear infections and glandular disorders.

SCAPOLITE AND YOUR FEELINGS

Scapolite teaches you that emotional healing is not about revisiting past wounds. It is instead about releasing attachment to them as part of your identity.
This stone is a strict, yet powerful teacher of emotional power use. It will help you understand how you may be using your power to manipulate other peoples emotions or actions, so you can come to understand a more balanced use of your emotional energy. Scapolite can assist those with low self esteem to find aspects of self to value and develop.
Scapolite enables you to break self destructive patterns, it is a stone for post natal depression and PMS. Use this stone if you are a counsellor or a psychotherapist to maintain calm in the session and to assist in the therapy process.
This stone soothes the body in times of stress by releasing tension in the neck, shoulders and back. Scapolite is an extremely calming stone It will cut through confusion, distress, anger and fear by going deep within your emotional centre and find the source of the problems from this and past lives; to then cleanse the problems and restore you to emotional balance.

This stone prevents you sabotaging your own efforts to break free of bad habits and then blaming others or circumstances. It assists in you in taking responsibility for your life and actions. It brings a calm response to any challenge, removes irritability and encourages a balanced reaction to apparent injustices.
Scapolite removes self blame, it realigns the emotional blueprint, clearing the effects of old emotional trauma. Scapolite releases blocked energy from the body especially from the legs and veins.

Scapolite removes the emotional garbage that prevents you from moving forward. Opens emotional images and flashbacks for clearing and resolving; effects permanent release of old karmic patterns, it will end suffering at the source, but not always gently. It promotes change in every aspect of your life, promotes moving forward on your path and in your life once old issues are removed.
Scapolite is a stone of self-discipline stimulating independence and achievable goals based on objective mental planning rather than wish-fulfilment, scapolite overcomes inertia and self sabotage, induces transformation and provides the clarity to see what is needed.

Physical and Metaphysical Properties for

PROPERTIES FOR STONE: Scapolite

PRIMARY CHAKRA: Third-Eye-Chakra

CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Tetragonal-Crystal-System

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3

ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Libra-(September-23-to-October-22), Taurus-(April-20-to-May-20)

NUMERICAL VIBRATION: Number-1

HARDNESS: 6-Hardness

COLOR: Purple, Yellow

LOCATION: Canada, Madagascar, Pakistan

RARITY: Rare

MINERAL CLASS: Silicates

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (PHYSICAL): Ear-Infections-and-Pain, Glandular-Disorders-and-Health, Headache-and-Migraine-Relief, High-Blood-Pressure, Ulcers

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (EMOTIONAL): Bad-Habits

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (SPIRITUAL): New-Ventures

EXTRA GRADE: Beautiful yellow or purple color, transparent, < 10% matrix

A GRADE: Nice yellow or purple color, translucent, 10% - 25% matrix

B GRADE: Poor yellow or purple color, opaque, and/or > 25% matrix

AFFIRMATION: I handle all situations in a calm and effective manner.

QUESTION: Do you have any habits that you'd like to break?

REFERENCE 1: http://www.healingcrystals.com/Crystal_Helpers--Spritual_Higher_Self_Issues_Articles_1022.html