Moonstone Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 6" B Note | A=432 Tuning | #523

I am the shimmer that arrives when you finally soften

🎵 Size: 6" | Note: B | Cents: -34 | Frequency: 484 Hz | Tuning: A=432 Natural Tuning | Octave: 4 | A=432 Equivalent: B-4 | Bowl #: 523 ✨ Element: Moonstone 🌙 | Body Resonance: Torso, chest cavity, heart, lungs, solar plexus, diaphragm, mid-spine, core 💗 | Chakra Connections Western Diatonic: Crown | Cycle of Fifths: Crown 💫

This Moonstone crystal singing bowl sounds in B at 484 Hz, resonating with the crown chakra and the torso, chest cavity, and heart region. Moonstone supports emotional regulation, intuitive development, and cyclical awareness. When crown frequency meets this ancient stone of lunar wisdom, the experience is one of gentle opening—consciousness expanding while remaining tenderly connected to the body's rhythms.

BEST FOR

• Intuition development and emotional balance
• Those navigating life transitions, grief, or new beginnings
• Evening wind-down routines and sleep preparation
• Meditation teachers guiding inner awareness practices
• Parents creating calm bedtime routines for sensitive children
• Writers and artists seeking access to subconscious creativity
• Full moon ceremonies and lunar-aligned practices

ESSENCE

I am the shimmer between waking and dreaming, the soft glow that rises when you finally exhale. When you've been gripping too tight—the jaw, the belly, the racing thoughts—I don't force anything open. I sit with you, pearly and cool, until your own rhythm remembers how to slow. This bowl holds the stone that ancient Romans believed was solidified moonlight, now singing at the frequency of your highest knowing. Some things can only be seen when you soften your gaze.

THE ELEMENT

Moonstone is a feldspar mineral formed deep in the earth's crust, where slow magma cooling allows orthoclase and albite to separate into fine, alternating layers. This internal architecture creates adularescence—that signature billowing, milky sheen that moves across the stone's surface like light on water. Primary deposits come from Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, and Myanmar, with the finest specimens displaying a blue-sheened transparency that has captivated humans for millennia.

The Romans carried moonstone for safe travels, believing it held the goddess Diana's protection. In Vedic tradition, it adorned representations of Chandra, the moon god, and was worn by women to support fertility and emotional harmony through life's cycles. Ayurvedic practitioners valued its cooling properties for calming heated emotions and supporting hormonal balance. These threads of wisdom converge in contemporary wellness, where moonstone is reached for during transitions—new parenthood, career shifts, grief, menopause—any threshold where honoring emotional flux matters more than forcing resolution.

When moonstone is infused into quartz crystal through Divine Bowls' proprietary process, its molecular structure integrates at the formation stage—not as a surface treatment, but as part of what vibrates. The mineral's signature of cyclical wisdom and emotional attunement becomes woven into every frequency the bowl produces. People often describe this bowl's tone as having a quality of softness, a sound that invites rather than demands.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in B at 484 Hz, resonating with the crown chakra in the Western diatonic system. The B frequency carries the energetic quality of spirituality, connection, and unified awareness—the highest note in the chakra scale, associated with consciousness that transcends ordinary perception. This frequency vibrates through your torso, chest cavity, and heart region, creating a felt sense of expansion in the upper body.

When moonstone's gift for emotional flow meets the crown chakra's invitation to higher awareness, something particular happens: intuition becomes accessible without losing ground. The combination supports that state where insight arrives not through effort but through receptivity—the shimmer revealing itself when you soften your gaze.

THE TUNING

This bowl resonates at 484 Hz. Using A=432 as reference, it plays B-4—nearly a true tone B in that system. Using A=440 as reference, this same frequency is B-34.

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 6 inches, this bowl produces fourth-octave tones with short to medium sustain—meaning the sound blooms quickly and settles within a comfortable window, ideal for repeated playing or rhythmic work. The intimate volume creates a personal, potent experience rather than filling large spaces. This makes it perfect for bedside rituals, close meditation work, therapy rooms, children's bedrooms, or anywhere you want sound that embraces rather than overwhelms. The compact size also travels well—tucked into a bag for retreats, moved between rooms as needed, or kept on a desk for midday reset. At this size, moonstone's soft luminosity expresses with concentrated presence, while the fourth-octave B naturally resonates through the upper body and heart space.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when you need permission to soften. After a day of holding everything together. When sleep won't come because your mind keeps rehearsing tomorrow. During any transition where you're learning to trust what you can't yet see clearly. Before journaling, when you want access to what lives beneath the surface thoughts.

To begin, simply strike the bowl once and listen. Notice where the sound lands in your body—many people feel it in the chest or the space behind the eyes. You might place one hand on your heart while the other holds the mallet, letting the vibration remind you that slowing down is allowed. For evening use, play the bowl three times as you prepare for sleep, each strike an invitation to release the day. Parents find this bowl particularly effective for sensitive children who need help transitioning from the stimulation of the day into rest—the sound creates a boundary between waking activity and sleep without words or negotiation.

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

The bowl that knows how to wait.

Moonstone doesn't rush anyone—not in formation, not in use, not in finding its person. This one formed over millennia as two minerals learned to dance together in the earth's slow cooling, creating that signature shimmer you see moving across its surface. Now it sounds at 484 Hz in B, the crown chakra frequency, carrying that same patient wisdom: some things can only be seen when you soften your gaze.

If you've read this far, you already know what you need to know. Not because we convinced you, but because something in you recognized something here. Maybe it's the way moonstone holds space for transitions without forcing resolution. Maybe it's that this bowl is small enough to keep beside your bed, your desk, wherever you steal moments of quiet. Maybe you just want a sound that invites rather than demands.

This bowl doesn't care if you're building a professional collection or buying your first singing bowl because you liked how it looked. It meets you where you are. The question was never whether you're "ready" for it—the question is whether it's the one you keep thinking about after you close this page.

If it is, it's here.