Lepidolite

Lilac to purple mica with a soft sparkle. It's built from thin layers, so handle it gently.

Color

Lilac to pink-purple

Hardness (Mohs)

2.5–3.5

Composition

Lithium‑bearing mica

Origin

Brazil, Madagascar, USA

Care

Very flaky; do not soak, and wipe gently with a slightly damp soft cloth only.

Traditional lore

Traditionally associated with calm, emotional balance, and easing transitions.

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Metaphysical properties reflect traditional beliefs and folklore. They are not scientifically or medically proven and are not a substitute for medical care.