Purpurite Quartz Crystal Singing Bowl | 10" B Note | A=432 Tuning | #320

I am the witness while you become

🎵 Size: 10" | Note: B | Cents: -14 | Frequency: 240 Hz | Tuning: A=432 Natural Tuning | Octave: 3 | A=432 Equivalent: B+18 | Bowl #: 320

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

This purpurite crystal singing bowl sounds in B at 240 Hz, resonating with the crown chakra and the deep body—pelvis, hips, and foundational connection to earth. Purpurite supports spiritual clarity, authentic self-expression, and the patient work of inner transformation. When crown frequency meets this mineral of slow becoming, the experience is elevated awareness that stays rooted in the body rather than floating away from it.

BEST FOR

• Crown chakra meditation and spiritual clarity practices
• Sound healers supporting clients through life transitions
• Teachers creating focused, calm classroom environments
• Morning ritual and intention-setting before demanding days
• Anyone navigating identity shifts, grief, or personal transformation
• Writers and creatives seeking access to inner voice and inspiration
• Therapists and counselors holding space for deep client work

ESSENCE

I am the stone that remembers what it means to become. When you've been scattered across obligations, when you're shedding an old identity and don't yet recognize the new one, I hold steady. I don't rush. I don't fix. I witness while you untangle the threads, creating a pocket of quiet where your own knowing can finally be heard. This bowl carries that patience—manganese transformed over millennia, now singing at the frequency of your highest self.

THE ELEMENT

Purpurite is a manganese phosphate mineral that forms through one of nature's most patient processes: the slow oxidation of lithium-manganese phosphates deep within granite pegmatites. Its color ranges from soft lavender to deep reddish-violet, each shade a record of the iron and manganese present during its transformation. First formally described in 1905 and named from the Latin purpura for its striking purple hue, purpurite emerges from significant deposits in Namibia, Portugal, Australia, and the United States.

What makes purpurite distinctive is its origin story—it began as something else entirely, then changed through time, pressure, and elemental interaction. This geological biography shapes how people work with it. The mineral carries both the before and the after in its granular body, making it a natural ally for those navigating their own transitions: career changes, relationship shifts, spiritual awakenings, or simply the slow work of becoming more fully oneself.

When purpurite is infused into quartz crystal through Divine Bowls' proprietary process, its molecular structure integrates at the deepest level—not as surface decoration, but as part of what vibrates. The mineral's patient, grounding signature weaves into every frequency the bowl produces. Contemporary practitioners place purpurite near the crown or third eye during meditation, using its violet presence as an anchor for clarity and authentic expression. When you work with this element, you're invited into a quality of stillness that hums with presence—the kind where your own inner voice can finally be heard above the noise.

THE FREQUENCY

This bowl sounds in B at 240 Hz, resonating with the crown chakra in the Western diatonic system. The B frequency carries the energetic quality of spirituality, connection, and unity—the highest note in the traditional chakra scale, associated with consciousness that extends beyond the individual self. Despite this elevated association, the third-octave depth means these vibrations travel through your pelvis, hips, and sitting bones—grounding spiritual awareness in your physical foundation.

When purpurite's patient, witnessing quality meets the crown frequency, something interesting happens: transcendence stays embodied. Rather than floating into abstract spiritual territory, you may find yourself more present in your body while simultaneously more connected to something larger. People often describe this combination as "clarity that has weight" or "insight that doesn't disappear when you open your eyes."

THE TUNING

This bowl is tuned to A=432, often called natural tuning for its mathematical harmony with organic patterns found throughout nature. At 14 cents below concert pitch, the sound carries a warmer, more grounding quality—frequencies that seem to settle into the body rather than stimulate the mind. This natural tuning complements purpurite's unhurried energy, creating an instrument that invites you to slow down, to sit with questions rather than rushing toward answers. For those seeking sound that feels organic and earth-connected, this tuning offers a foundation that many describe as inherently calming.

THE SIZE

At 10 inches, this bowl produces third-octave tones with very long sustain—strike it once and the sound continues, giving you time to breathe, settle, and receive. The deep, penetrating volume fills larger spaces naturally, making it equally suited for group sound baths, yoga studio sessions, or ceremonial gatherings. Yet the same resonance works beautifully in intimate settings: a therapy room, a home meditation corner, a classroom during transition time.

This size allows purpurite's contemplative quality to express with full depth and presence. The low octave naturally targets your foundational body—the places where we hold tension, where we brace against uncertainty. For anyone doing the slow work of transformation, this bowl offers sound substantial enough to meet you there.

WORKING WITH THIS BOWL

Reach for this bowl when you're in transition—between projects, between identities, between who you were and who you're becoming. It serves the moments when you need clarity but not pressure, when you want to hear your own inner voice rather than the chorus of external expectations. Play it at the start of your day to set intention, or at the end to release what you've carried.

Position the bowl in front of you or place it nearby while seated. Strike it once and let the tone expand. Notice how the sound seems to settle downward even as it opens upward—this is the purpurite-crown paradox at work. Breathe naturally. You might place your attention at the crown of your head, or simply let the sound wash through without directing it anywhere. There's no wrong way to receive this frequency. Teachers find it useful for transitioning students into focused work; therapists appreciate how it creates a container for difficult conversations; parents discover it helps children settle before sleep. The bowl doesn't ask for credentials—it simply sounds, and you simply listen.

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

You've read this far. That means something.

Maybe you're drawn to the color—that unapologetic purple that refuses to blend into the background. Maybe it's the frequency, the way crown meets foundation, spiritual clarity that doesn't float away from your body. Or maybe you just felt something shift when you read "I am the stone that remembers what it means to become."

This bowl doesn't ask what credentials you bring. It doesn't care if you're leading sound baths or starting team meetings, calming a classroom or sitting alone at 6 AM with your coffee and your questions. Purpurite works with anyone willing to sit in the liminal space—the place between who you were and who you're becoming. The teacher navigating a career change. The parent learning to trust their own voice after years of deferring. The human in transition who needs sound substantial enough to meet them there.

Not every bowl finds every person. But if you're still here, if something in you recognized itself in these words—that's the conversation worth having. This one might just be waiting for you.