This week’s Crystal of the Week is Lapis lazuli or lapis for short. Lapis is associated with strength and courage, royalty and wisdom, and intellect and truth. The ancient Egyptians saw it as a symbol of the night sky while the Sumerians believed that the stone held the spirits of their gods. Lapis is a deep blue color and it’s a great stone to have in your house. Lapis lazuli is astrologically suitable for Libra, Taurus, Sagittarius, and Capricorn. When wearing Lapis, you mainly receive medical benefits. It boosts your immune system, lowers blood pressure, soothes inflammation and purifies your blood.