The Gem CabinetDay 4 · A Gem of Character
Sodalite — the gem of Cognitive
Sodalite

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Cognitive

The thinker's blue — deep navy crossed with white veins like written notes.

Sodalite · The Law of Purview

Family
Sodalite group feldspathoid — Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂
Hardness
5.5–6 on the Mohs scale
Colour
Royal to navy blue with white calcite veining
Signature
Some sodalite fluoresces bright orange under ultraviolet light

The stone read as the word

Sodalite is the stone that looks like a page being worked on: dark blue ground, white lines running through it where later fluid rewrote the rock. Cognition is that — a mind with visible corrections in it.

It also has a hidden second answer. Under ultraviolet light many sodalites glow orange, a colour nothing in the daylight stone predicts. Thinking is like that; the second reading is not on the surface.

What it is carried for

  • Carried for study, structure and long thinking.
  • Held when the work is to reason rather than to react.