Lapis Lazuli Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 10" B Note | #1690

I am the bridge between what you know and what you say

🎵 Size: 10" | Note: B | Cents: -10 | Frequency: 246 Hz | Tuning: A=440 Concert Pitch | Octave: 3 | A=432 Equivalent: B+26 | Bowl #: 1690

✨ Element: Lapis Lazuli 💎 | Body Resonance: Pelvis, hips, legs, sitting bones, lower spine, foundational connection to earth 🦶 | Chakra Connections Western Diatonic: Crown | Cycle of Fifths: Crown 💫

This lapis lazuli crystal singing bowl sounds in B at 246 Hz, resonating with the crown chakra and the deep body—pelvis, hips, lower spine, and foundational connection to earth. Lapis lazuli supports authentic self-expression, inner clarity, and the alignment of what you know with what you say. When crown frequency meets this ancient stone of truth-telling, the experience is spiritual connection that moves through the voice—transcendence grounded in honest communication.

BEST FOR

• Authentic expression and throat chakra clearing
• Teachers and presenters finding their true voice before speaking
• Writers breaking through blocks to access deeper truth
• Therapists and counselors holding space for difficult conversations
• Students preparing for oral exams or presentations
• Anyone navigating conversations they've been avoiding
• Morning ritual for aligning intention with action

ESSENCE

I am the stone that remembers when sky and earth were one language. When you've been holding words too tightly—or holding them back entirely—I create the conditions for what's true in you to find its way out. I don't force the bridge between knowing and speaking. I illuminate it, the way moonlight shows you a path that was there all along. This bowl carries six thousand years of human reaching toward clarity, now singing at the frequency of your highest consciousness.

THE ELEMENT

Lapis lazuli is not a single mineral but a metamorphic rock—a chorus of elements formed under immense pressure where limestone met fire. Its vivid blue comes from lazurite, a sulfur-rich silicate, while golden pyrite flecks scatter like stars caught mid-fall and white calcite veins map the routes between inner knowing and outer expression. This stone formed in the mountains of Afghanistan over six thousand years ago, where miners have extracted it from the same deposits that supplied Egyptian pharaohs and Renaissance painters.

The history of lapis is the history of human communication with the sacred. It adorned Tutankhamun's burial mask, was ground into ultramarine pigment for illuminated manuscripts, and traveled fifteen hundred miles along ancient trade routes because people believed it carried the sky's wisdom. Tibetan Buddhist traditions incorporate lapis in ritual malas for throat chakra activation. Ayurvedic texts reference its cooling, clarifying qualities. Across cultures and centuries, people have reached for this stone when they needed to speak difficult truths or access inner wisdom.

When lapis lazuli is infused into quartz crystal through Divine Bowls' proprietary process, its complex mineral structure integrates at the molecular level—not as a surface coating, but as part of what vibrates. The resulting microstructure produces resonance patterns unique to this combination: the deep patience of ancient stone meeting the clarity of pure quartz. When you work with this bowl, you may notice a quality of stillness that isn't empty but listening—creating space for your authentic voice to emerge.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in B at 246 Hz, resonating with the crown chakra in the Western diatonic system. The B frequency carries the energetic quality of spirituality, connection, and unity, vibrating through your pelvis, hips, and lower spine—the foundational structures that support everything above them. This creates an interesting paradox: the highest chakra frequency grounding through the lowest body zones.

When lapis lazuli's truth-telling nature meets crown frequency, something specific happens. The stone's traditional association with throat and third eye chakras—perception and expression—finds a channel through spiritual consciousness. People often describe this combination as helping them speak from a deeper place, as if their words carry more weight because they're rooted in something larger than personal opinion.

THE TUNING

This bowl resonates at 246 Hz. Using A=440 as reference—the universal standard for modern instruments—it plays B-10 cents. Using A=432 as reference, this same frequency is B+26 cents.

This bowl is categorized as Concert Pitch because its frequency falls within ±10 cents of A=440. Like a piano tuned to concert pitch, this bowl will sound in tune when played alongside guitars, keyboards, orchestras, or any instrument using standard tuning. If you're a musician wanting to incorporate crystal bowl tones into recordings, or if you simply want your bowl to blend with the music already in your life, this compatibility makes integration effortless. The technical specifications include an A=432 equivalent for those working with instruments tuned to that reference—the same sound, just labeled differently depending on which system you use.

(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 10 inches, this bowl produces third-octave tones with very long sustain—sound that continues developing and deepening long after the mallet leaves the rim. The deep, penetrating volume fills large spaces naturally, making it ideal for group settings, ceremonial use, or any room where you want sound to reach everyone present. This size also works beautifully in home spaces where you want the tone to envelop rather than simply occupy.

The 10-inch diameter allows lapis lazuli's patient, unhurried quality to express fully. There's no rush in this bowl's voice. The third-octave resonance naturally targets the deep body—pelvis, hips, sitting bones—creating a grounding anchor even as the crown frequency invites spiritual expansion. This is transcendence that doesn't float away.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when you need to say something true. Before a difficult conversation, a presentation, a creative session where you've been circling the real subject. Play it when you notice the gap between what you know inside and what you're actually expressing—when your inner voice and outer voice have drifted apart.

Position the bowl in front of you or, if lying down, near your throat or the crown of your head. Strike or rim the bowl and let the sound settle into the space. Notice where you feel the vibration in your body. Breathe naturally. You might find words rising—not forced, but ready. You might find silence that feels full rather than empty. Teachers use this bowl before addressing their classes. Writers play it before sitting down to work. Executives strike it before meetings where they need to speak from conviction rather than script. Parents find it helpful before conversations with teenagers that require both honesty and patience.

There's no wrong way to work with this bowl. The frequency doesn't ask for credentials or technique. It simply offers resonance—the experience of being met, of your inner truth finding an echo in the world.

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 99.995% pure quartz—no welds, no weak points—built to last lifetimes of use.

INVITATION

Three people reach for this bowl. The executive before the board meeting, needing to speak from conviction instead of script. The writer who's been circling the real subject for weeks. The parent before a conversation with their teenager that requires both honesty and patience. They're not all sound healers. They're all human. And they all need the same thing: to close the gap between what they know inside and what they're actually saying.

This bowl doesn't force that bridge. It illuminates it—the way lapis lazuli has been illuminating it for six thousand years, from Egyptian temples to medieval manuscripts to your kitchen table at dawn. Crown frequency meeting ancient truth-telling stone. Transcendence that doesn't float away because it's grounded through your pelvis, your hips, your actual foundation.

If you've been holding words too tightly—or holding them back entirely—this one knows.