Devalite Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 8" C# Note | A=432 Tuning | #1794

Stop floating—the earth has been holding you all along

🎵 Size: 8" | Note: C# | Cents: +15 | Frequency: 277 Hz | Tuning: A=432 Natural Tuning | Octave: 4 | A=432 Equivalent: C#+7 | Bowl #: 1794 ✨ Element: Devalite (serpentine + augite) 🪨 | Body Resonance: Root, base of spine, pelvic floor, legs, feet 🦶 | Chakra Connections Western Diatonic: Root | Cycle of Fifths: Sacral 💫

This Devalite crystal singing bowl sounds in C# at 277 Hz, resonating with the root chakra and the lower body. Devalite—a rare metamorphic blend of serpentine and augite—supports deep grounding, nervous system regulation, and reconnection to the body. When root frequency meets this ancient stone born from water and fire deep in the earth, the experience is one of coming home to yourself.

BEST FOR

• Root chakra grounding and nervous system calming
• Executives centering before high-stakes decisions or presentations
• Students seeking focus and presence during exams or deep study
• Sound healers supporting clients through anxiety or burnout
• Athletes preparing for competition or recovering after intense performance
• Parents helping anxious children settle for homework or bedtime
• Anyone navigating transition, grief, or the disorientation of major life change

ESSENCE

I am the slow exhale after holding your breath too long. When you've been scattered across a thousand obligations, when your nervous system hums like an overtightened wire, I am the substance that says: come home to your body. I don't pull you down—I remind you that down is safe. That the earth has been holding you all along.

THE ELEMENT

Devalite forms through metamorphic processes deep within the earth, where water meets magma to transform rock over millions of years. This rare stone blends serpentine—a soft, magnesium-rich mineral—with augite, a darker pyroxene that provides structure and grounding weight. Primarily sourced from family-run operations in Arizona's Rocky Mountains, Devalite appears as mottled green and brown stone with a waxy texture, sometimes revealing subtle translucency where light catches its thinner edges.

Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest have long revered serpentine-family stones for grounding ceremonies, using them in medicine bundles to connect with Earth Mother. Ayurvedic traditions describe similar minerals as "nagamani"—snake stones—valued for stabilizing scattered energy and anchoring the root. The serpent symbolism runs deep: like a snake shedding skin, Devalite carries the energy of necessary transformation, the patient work of releasing what no longer serves.

When Devalite is infused into quartz crystal through Divine Bowls' proprietary process, its molecular structure becomes part of what vibrates—not a surface coating, but a true integration. The mineral's grounding signature weaves into every frequency the bowl produces. People often describe this bowl's tone as "heavier" or "more anchored" than clear quartz alone, with an earthy quality that seems to settle directly into the lower body.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in C# at 277 Hz, resonating with the root chakra in the Western diatonic system. The C# frequency carries the energetic quality of grounding and security, vibrating through your lower body—feet, legs, base of spine, and pelvic floor. This is the territory where anxiety lives in the body, where we hold tension we've forgotten we're carrying.

When Devalite's stabilizing presence meets this root frequency, the combination creates profound conditions for landing. The bowl doesn't force relaxation—it invites your nervous system to remember what rest feels like. People report sensations of weight settling through their legs, of finally feeling their feet on the ground, of scattered energy gathering back to center.

THE TUNING

This bowl resonates at 277 Hz. Using A=432 as reference, it plays C#+7 cents. (Using A=440 as reference, this same frequency is C#+15 cents.)

This bowl is categorized in the A=432 tuning because its frequency aligns with instruments tuned to A=432 Hz—often called "Verdi tuning" or "natural tuning." Many people find A=432 produces a warmer, more organic quality that feels easier on the nervous system. If you have instruments tuned to A=432, or simply prefer this earth-connected sound, this bowl will harmonize beautifully with them. 

(For fine adjustment, adding water to the bowl lowers the pitch slightly—a technique some use to dial in precise intervals when playing with other instruments.)

THE SIZE

At 8 inches, this bowl produces fourth-octave tones with medium sustain—long enough to create atmosphere, responsive enough for rhythmic playing or repeated strikes. The balanced volume fills a room without overwhelming intimate spaces, making it equally suited for personal morning rituals, therapy offices, classrooms, or small group settings.

This size allows Devalite's grounding quality to express with warmth and accessibility. The fourth-octave resonance naturally targets the lower body, and the 8-inch diameter creates a tone that feels substantial without being heavy-handed. Portable enough to move between rooms or pack for travel, yet present enough to anchor a space.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when you notice you've left your body—when anxiety has you spinning in your head, when stress has made you feel like you're floating three inches above your own skin. It serves the moments of transition: before a difficult conversation, after receiving hard news, when you're shedding an old chapter and the new one hasn't quite begun.

Start simply. Place the bowl on the floor in front of you, or hold it in your lap if you're seated. Before playing, feel your feet on the ground. Take one slow breath. When you strike or circle the rim, let the sound draw your attention downward—to your belly, your seat, the soles of your feet. You might notice your shoulders drop, your jaw soften, your breath deepen without effort. There's no wrong way to do this. The bowl creates conditions; you do the work of arriving.

Use it to open team meetings with a moment of collective grounding, to help children settle before homework, to mark the transition from workday to evening. Athletes find it valuable for pre-competition centering and post-game recovery. Caregivers use it for their own reset between giving. The applications are as varied as the people who need to land.

Each Divine Bowls singing bowl includes a pure quartz mallet wrapped in premium silicone for optimal resonance, plus a silicone O-ring for stable playing on hard surfaces. Every bowl is formed in a single seamless vessel from 99.998% pure quartz—no welds, no weak points—built to last lifetimes of use.

INVITATION

This bowl won't chase you. It doesn't need to convince you of anything or promise transformation you haven't asked for. It's just here—277 Hz of ancient stone and pure quartz, available for whoever needs to remember that the ground is still beneath them.

Maybe you're a sound healer building a root chakra collection. Maybe you're a parent who needs something that works when bedtime falls apart. Maybe you run a company and want your Monday meetings to start from somewhere steadier than caffeine and cortisol. Maybe you just like the color green and the word metamorphic and the idea of owning something formed by water meeting fire in the belly of a mountain.

Devalite doesn't ask for credentials. It asks if you're willing to land.

If it's yours, you probably already know.