Sapphire Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 9" E Note | #1140

I am ancient pressure turned to clarity, now singing through quartz

🎵 Size: 9" | Note: E | Cents: -5 | Frequency: 657 Hz | Tuning: A=440 Concert Pitch | Octave: 4 | A=432 Equivalent: E+26 | Bowl #: 1140

✨ Element: Sapphire 💎 | Body Resonance: Torso, chest cavity, heart, lungs, solar plexus, diaphragm, mid-spine, core 🌬️ | Chakra Connections Western Diatonic: Solar Plexus | Cycle of Fifths: Third Eye 💫

This sapphire crystal singing bowl sounds in E at 657 Hz, resonating with the solar plexus chakra and the torso, chest cavity, and core. Sapphire supports mental clarity, truthful expression, and focused intention. When this ancient stone of wisdom meets the empowering frequency of E, the result is an instrument that helps you speak clearly—to others and to yourself.

BEST FOR

• Mental clarity and focused concentration
• Teachers supporting classroom transitions and student focus
• Those preparing for difficult conversations or presentations
• Sound healers working with throat and third eye alignment
• Writers and creatives breaking through blocks
• Athletes centering before competition or visualization practice
• Anyone learning to set boundaries and speak their truth

ESSENCE

I am the stone that witnessed Earth's first exhale—150 million years of pressure turned to clarity, now singing through quartz. When your voice has learned to hide, when words catch in your throat like stones, I create the spaciousness to speak anyway. This bowl holds ancient wisdom in crystalline form, sounding at the frequency of personal power. I don't promise ease. I promise presence while you find your voice.

THE ELEMENT

Sapphire is corundum—aluminum oxide arranged in hexagonal perfection—formed six to eighteen miles beneath the earth's surface under extreme heat and pressure. This process takes over 150 million years, creating one of the hardest natural substances known, second only to diamond. The characteristic blue that has captivated humans for millennia comes from trace titanium woven into the crystal lattice during formation, each stone carrying a unique record of its creation.

Ancient Persians believed Earth rested on a giant sapphire whose reflection colored the sky. For over 2,500 years, this stone has been worn by priests and royalty across cultures—from the Etruscans who first valued it for adornment, to medieval Europeans who used it for mental clarity, to Tibetan Buddhists who associate it with wisdom and compassion. In Ayurvedic tradition, blue sapphire connects to Saturn's lessons of discipline and emotional balance.

When sapphire is infused into quartz crystal through Divine Bowls' proprietary process, its molecular structure integrates at the deepest level—not as a surface coating, but as part of what vibrates. The stone's 150-million-year journey becomes encoded in every frequency the bowl produces. People who work with sapphire often describe a quality of directness, as though the sound cuts through mental fog without aggression. It supports the throat chakra's work of authentic expression and the third eye's capacity for clear seeing. This is not a stone that softens edges—it helps you see what's actually there.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in E at 657 Hz, resonating with the solar plexus chakra in the Western diatonic system. The E frequency carries the energetic quality of empowerment, clarity, and will, vibrating through your torso, chest cavity, heart, lungs, and core. In the Cycle of Fifths system, this same note connects to the third eye—creating a bridge between personal power and intuitive knowing.

When sapphire's ancient clarity meets this frequency of empowerment, something interesting happens. The stone's traditional association with truthful speech finds a physical home in vibrations that move through your center of will. People often notice their breath deepening, their thoughts slowing to a pace they can actually follow. The combination doesn't force confidence—it creates conditions where speaking clearly feels possible.

THE TUNING

This bowl resonates at 657 Hz. Using A=440 as reference—the universal standard for modern instruments—it plays E-5 cents. (Using A=432 as reference, this same frequency is E+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. Musicians, teachers incorporating instruments into lessons, or anyone wanting their bowl to blend with recorded music will find this compatibility effortless.

(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 9 inches, this bowl produces fourth-octave tones with long sustain—meaning each strike or rim play continues singing, filling space without requiring constant attention. The full, rich volume makes it ideal for group settings like classrooms, yoga studios, or team meetings, while remaining appropriate for personal use in living rooms or home offices. This size allows sapphire's crystalline directness to express with authority rather than aggression, while the mid-range resonance naturally targets your core and chest—the physical seat of breath, voice, and will.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when clarity matters. Before the difficult conversation. While preparing for an exam or presentation. When you've been circling the same decision for days and need to finally see it straight. Sapphire doesn't coddle—it steadies. Play the bowl and let the tone establish itself in your space. Notice where you feel it in your body: the chest, the throat, the space behind your forehead. You don't need to do anything special. Just listen. Let your breath follow the sound's rhythm rather than forcing a pattern.

For teachers, try three minutes of this bowl before transitioning between subjects or when the room's energy has scattered. For athletes, use it during visualization—the clarity supports seeing your performance without the static of anxiety. Writers and creatives might play it before sitting down to work, letting the tone clear whatever accumulated overnight. Parents navigating homework battles or bedtime resistance can use the sound to shift the room's energy without words. The bowl creates a pause that feels different from silence.

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

Some bowls arrive gently. This one arrives clearly.

Sapphire doesn't soften edges—it helps you see them. 150 million years of pressure became this: a stone that steadies the voice, sharpens the thought, holds space while you find the words you've been circling. Whether you're preparing for a difficult conversation, centering a classroom, or just trying to hear yourself think before the day begins, this bowl offers the same thing. Clarity without force. Presence without agenda.