Halite Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 6.5" E Note | #742

I dissolve what crystallized; what's essential remains

🎵 Size: 6.5" | Note: E | Cents: +0 | Frequency: 659 Hz | Tuning: A=440 Concert Pitch | Octave: 4 | A=432 Equivalent: E+31 | Bowl #: 742 ✨ Element: Halite 🧂 | Body Resonance: Head, throat, sinuses, skull, cervical spine, brain cavity, upper energetic field 💬 | Chakra Connections Western Diatonic: Solar Plexus | Cycle of Fifths: Third Eye 💫

This halite crystal singing bowl sounds in E at 659 Hz, resonating with the solar plexus chakra and the upper body—head, throat, and the subtle field above the shoulders. Halite supports purification, emotional release, and grounded clarity. When the solar plexus frequency of personal power meets this ancient mineral born from evaporated seas, the experience becomes one of dissolving what's crystallized while strengthening what's essential.

BEST FOR

• Emotional release and energetic purification
• Sound healers supporting clients through stuck patterns
• Students clearing mental fog before exams or deep study
• Executives releasing tension before high-stakes decisions
• Creating calm for overwhelmed nervous systems at home
• Therapists and counselors transitioning between sessions
• Anyone navigating grief, stress, or life transitions

ESSENCE

I am what remains when oceans surrender to sky. For 220 million years, I've been practicing the art of letting go—seawater evaporating under ancient suns, leaving behind only what's essential. When something in you has crystallized too long, when old grief has become sediment, I am the mineral that remembers how to dissolve. This bowl holds my essence within quartz walls, sounding at the frequency of personal will—an invitation to release what no longer serves while keeping what does.

THE ELEMENT

Halite is pure sodium chloride—the mineral we know simply as rock salt—crystallized into perfect cubic geometry over hundreds of millions of years. Formed when ancient seas evaporated under prehistoric suns, halite deposits carry the memory of primordial oceans. Major sources include Saskatchewan's 400-million-year-old formations, the Dead Sea, Pakistan's pink salt mines, and deposits throughout Europe and the American Southwest. Its softness (scratchable by a fingernail) and water solubility aren't weaknesses—they're central to how this mineral works.

Throughout human history, halite has been currency, medicine, and sacred tool. Roman soldiers received salt as payment (the origin of "salary"), Egyptians used it in mummification rituals, and Indigenous peoples of the Great Salt Lake Basin honored these deposits as sacred earth gifts for healing and purification. Traditional Chinese Medicine employs salt for balancing fluids and grounding kidney energy, while Ayurvedic practices use rock salt for detoxification and digestive rituals.

When halite is infused into quartz crystal through Divine Bowls' proprietary process, its molecular structure integrates at the formation level—not as a surface coating, but as part of what vibrates. The mineral's unique microstructure becomes woven into the quartz itself, which is why people often describe this bowl's tone as having a "dissolving" quality, a sound that seems to loosen what's held too tightly. When you work with halite, you're invited into the space between solid and dissolved, where what's crystallized in you can remember how to flow again.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in E at 659 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 head, throat, and the upper energetic field. This is fourth-octave territory, where sound moves through the skull and sinuses, creating resonance you feel as much as hear.

When halite's dissolving nature meets the solar plexus frequency of personal power, something interesting happens. The solar plexus governs will, identity, and the stories we hold about ourselves. Halite's gift is helping what's crystallized remember it can flow. Together, they create conditions for releasing patterns that have become rigid—beliefs, tensions, or emotional residue that no longer serve who you're becoming. People often report feeling lighter after working with this combination, as if something they'd been carrying has simply let go.

THE TUNING

This bowl resonates at 659 Hz. Using A=440 as reference—the universal standard for modern instruments—it plays E+0, a perfect concert pitch E. Using A=432 as reference, this same frequency is E+31.

This bowl is categorized as Concert Pitch because its frequency falls exactly at A=440 standard tuning. 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 play music, record audio, or want your bowl to blend seamlessly with other instruments or recorded tracks, this precise tuning makes integration effortless. The technical specifications include an A=432 equivalent (E+31) so those with instruments tuned to that reference system know exactly where this bowl lands in their setup.

(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 6.5 inches, this bowl produces fourth-octave tones with short to medium sustain—meaning the sound blooms quickly and settles naturally, ideal for repeated playing or rhythmic work. The intimate to balanced volume makes it perfect for personal practice, small group settings, or spaces where you want presence without overwhelm. This size travels easily between rooms, fits on a nightstand or desk, and works beautifully for bedside rituals, office resets, or classroom transitions.

The compact form allows halite's purifying quality to express with focused clarity rather than diffuse wash. The fourth-octave resonance naturally targets the upper body and head, creating that distinctive sensation of sound moving through the skull—particularly effective for clearing mental fog or releasing tension held in the jaw, neck, and shoulders.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when something feels stuck—when you've been carrying a thought, emotion, or tension that's become crystallized. This might be the heaviness after a difficult conversation, the fog of too many decisions, or simply the accumulated static of a demanding week. You don't need to know exactly what needs releasing; halite works in the space between intention and surrender.

Begin simply: strike the bowl once and let the sound wash through you. Notice where it lands in your body. Some people feel it in the throat, others in the sinuses or behind the eyes. As the tone fades, take one slow breath. Strike again. You might play this bowl at the start of your workday to clear yesterday's residue, before a meeting to release anticipation, or at bedtime to dissolve the day's accumulation. Teachers use it to signal classroom transitions. Athletes play it during visualization or recovery. Parents find it helps children settle when homework frustration builds. There's no wrong way—the bowl creates conditions; you do the work.

If tears come, let them. Salt water returning to salt water. This is the bowl's invitation: trust the dissolving, knowing what's essential will remain.

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 dissolves what's crystallized. The frequency that strengthens what remains.

You might have found this page because something in you is ready to let go—not the violent kind of release, but the gentle dissolving that happens when salt meets water. Or maybe you're just tired of carrying tension through your days, and you're looking for three minutes of sound that doesn't ask anything of you except to listen. This bowl works either way.

Halite doesn't perform. It doesn't transcend. It just creates the conditions where what's stuck can remember how to move again. The solar plexus frequency meeting an ancient mineral born from evaporated seas—this is the sound of personal power meeting permission to release. Teachers play it between lessons when the classroom energy needs clearing. Executives use it before presentations to drop the weight of yesterday's meeting. Parents discover it helps homework frustration dissolve into focus. Sound healers reach for it when a client is holding something too tightly. It doesn't matter what you call yourself—it matters what you need.

If you've read this far, you already know whether this one's yours. The bowl's been here the whole time, waiting to see if you'd recognize it. Trust what brought you to this page. The rest is just striking the rim and letting the sound do what salt has always done: purify, ground, return you to essence.