Origin: Germany, Austria, United States,  France, Mexico, Peru, Switzerland

chakras:  Throat chakra (for the blue variety)  /   Crown chakra (for violet)

Properties :  Anhydrite or Angelite,  is a stone of great softness! She is  ideal for children and babies, because it constitutes around them a superb field of protection which reassures them. 
Affixed to the  chakra  throat,  Blue Anhydrite (the most common)  is very effective against inflammation of the throat. She  also helps to reactivate the thymus.

On the  chakra  of the solar plexus, it promotes inner peace and calms crises of  anger.

It is also a stone which  improves communication at all levels...  placed  on the third eye, she  promotes  greatly telepathy,  facilitates astral travel, improves contact with  our Guides, Guardian Angels and totem animals.  

It is a very pleasant stone to wear during  meditations, she  focuses our attention on what is beautiful and positive in this world. It also allows us to  letting go with confidence, that's why  she is a great help  during the  rebirth sessions. Anhydrite is also  useful against cellulite and all problems related to water retention.

The purple variety, on the other hand, helps to better accept our "Karma".

Purification: Water (dry very quickly) , fumigation, earth, scallops

Reload: Twilight, Moonlight, Cluster of Rock Crystal or Amethyst