Apatite - Mineral


Size: Small
Quality: Standard
Prix:
Prix réduit$10.00 CAD

Description

Mined from: Anemzi, Agoudim, Midelt Cercle, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Description: Apatite is a mineral that typically consists of calcium phosphate, and it is often used as a source of phosphorus for fertilizers. Morocco is one of the world's largest producers of apatite, and it is known for producing high-quality specimens that are popular among mineral collectors and gemstone enthusiasts.

The mines in Morocco have been producing apatite for more than 50 years, and they are still active today.

The apatite from Morocco is typically a beautiful green or blue-green color, and it is often found in large, well-formed crystals. Some of the specimens can be quite large, with crystals measuring several centimeters in length. The color of the apatite is due to the presence of trace amounts of other minerals, such as vanadium, chromium, or manganese.

Moroccan apatite is also known for its clarity and transparency, and some specimens are suitable for use as gemstones. In addition, the mineral is prized by collectors for its unique crystal habits, which can include hexagonal prisms, tabular crystals, and pyramidal forms.

Overall, apatite from Morocco is highly regarded among mineral collectors and gemstone enthusiasts for its beauty, quality, and uniqueness.

Apatite balances the mind, body, and spirit. Apatite helps you to communicate feelings clearly without becoming emotional. Apatite encourages motivation, drive, and liveliness. Apatite provides support for the immune system, soothes headaches, and sharpens motor skills.

Chemical Composition: PO4

Chakra: Solar Plexus 

Small
Approximate Size of 1 Piece: 
2cm x 0.8cm x 0.8cm
Approximate Weight of 1 Piece: 4g

Medium
Approximate Size of 1 Piece: 
1.5cm x 1.2cm x 1.2cm
Approximate Weight of 1 Piece: 6g

Large
Approximate Size of 1 Piece: 
2cm x 1.5cm x 1.5cm
Approximate Weight of 1 Piece: 14g

XLarge
Approximate Size of 1 Piece: 
3cm x 2.5cm x 2.5cm
Approximate Weight of 1 Piece: 20g

Quantity: 1pc

We do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.

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