Sodalite, sodium aluminum chlorine solicate, is a opaque and ranges in color dark blue, gray, and green to yellow, light red, lavender, and white. It is not a stone known by the ancients, but it is often mistaken for and used as lapis lazuli. It is most often found in igneous rock in volcanic debris.
Logical thought and rationality is encouraged by the use of sodalite. It eliminates confusion and balances the intellect to make it the match for any situation. Groups in need of fellowship, solidarity, and commonality would also benefit from sodalite. Companionship, mutual dependence, self-esteem, and trust in oneself and others are encouraged. This is an excellent stone to strengthen limited or blocked empathic abilities, enhancing honesty in emotion.
Sodalite is said to be representative and protective of Canada. It is best aligned with the astrological sign of Sagittarius. Diabetes, headaches, high blood pressure, sinusitis and other infections, and wounds are within its healing range.