{"product_id":"apophyllit-cluster-mittel-aus-indien","title":"Apophyllite Cluster medium from India","description":"\u003ch2\u003eApophyllite Cluster Medium from India – a One-of-a-Kind Natural Piece for Collectors and Crystal Enthusiasts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eApophyllite Cluster medium\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hand-selected collector's piece from India, impressing with its characteristic, matte cubic crystals and remarkable natural purity. Apophyllite is a phyllosilicate mineral with the chemical composition (K,Na)Ca₄Si₈O₂₀(F,OH)·8H₂O, formed in cavities of basic volcanic rocks such as basalts and phonolites – often accompanied by zeolites as a secondary mineral formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt Crystal Paradise, every piece is personally selected. In our showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich and at trade shows, we inspect Apophyllite clusters firsthand before adding them to our range – so you can be sure of receiving a genuine quality piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMineralogical Properties of Apophyllite at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe name \"Apophyllite\" comes from the Greek, meaning \"to leaf off\" – a reference to the mineral's characteristic flaking into thin layers when exposed to heat. Mineralogically, apophyllite belongs to the group of sheet silicates (phyllosilicates) and crystallizes in the tetragonal or orthorhombic crystal system. Here are the key facts at a glance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral group:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apophyllite group, sheet silicates (phyllosilicates)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tetragonal or orthorhombic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e (K,Na)Ca₄Si₈O₂₀(F,OH)·8H₂O\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e India – a classic source region for high-quality apophyllite clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matte cubic crystals, clear to glassy transparency, untamed natural form\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccompanying minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often found together with zeolites in volcanic rocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully pure crystal structures without foreign mineral inclusions are possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning and Properties – What Is Traditionally Attributed to the Apophyllite Cluster\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal healing lore, apophyllite is regarded as a so-called \"ascension stone,\" to which a special energetic quality is attributed. Uncut clusters like this piece are traditionally associated with Yang energy – said to embody clarity, strength, and purposefulness. What is traditionally attributed to the Apophyllite Cluster:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClarity and focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e According to tradition, said to help direct attention to what matters and define goals more clearly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInner spaciousness:\u003c\/strong\u003e In crystal healing lore, it is traditionally associated with a feeling of free breathing, calmness, and confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergetic cleansing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apophyllite is said to absorb negative energies from the environment and clear the aura.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAscension stone:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is said to help overcome insecurities and bring suppressed feelings back into expression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: The properties mentioned are of a spiritual nature and are not scientifically proven. They are not a substitute for medical treatment or therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApophyllite Cluster Medium as Decor, Collector's Piece, and Companion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether as a striking decorative element in the living space, as a meditation companion, or as an extraordinary gift – a medium-sized Apophyllite cluster from India fits into many areas of life. Its untamed, natural form visibly carries the story of the Earth within it, making each piece an absolute one-of-a-kind. If you'd like to dive deeper into the world of apophyllite, you'll find a comprehensive overview of the various growth forms and varieties in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/apophyllit-formen-guide\"\u003eApophyllite Forms Guide\u003c\/a\u003e. You can discover more hand-selected pieces from the same region of origin in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/mineralien-aus-indien-kaufen\"\u003eMinerals from India\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an Apophyllite Cluster Medium and what is it used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Apophyllite Cluster medium is a naturally grown mineral aggregate made up of several apophyllite crystals, originating from Indian volcanic rock. It is valued as a collector's piece, home decor, and, in crystal healing lore, as a meditation companion. The medium size makes it ideal for a desk, shelf, or meditation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does an Apophyllite Cluster differ from a single crystal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile a single crystal consists of one isolated apophyllite individual, a cluster shows a naturally grown group of several crystals on a shared base. Clusters are considered particularly decorative and are traditionally associated in crystal healing lore with an enhanced energetic radiance, as multiple crystal points work together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I properly care for my Apophyllite Cluster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApophyllite is a comparatively sensitive mineral and should not be exposed to moisture or direct sunlight for extended periods. A soft, dry cloth is sufficient for cleaning. In crystal healing lore, it is recommended to regularly cleanse the piece energetically – for example, by moonlight or through smudging. You can find detailed tips in our guide \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/apophyllit-reinigen-aufladen-pflegen\"\u003eCleaning, Charging \u0026 Caring for Apophyllite\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Apophyllite Cluster a genuine natural piece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, absolutely. At Crystal Paradise, we carry only genuine, untreated minerals. Every Apophyllite cluster is hand-selected by us and checked for quality – whether directly in our showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich or at mineral shows. You receive an authentic, one-of-a-kind natural piece with genuine origin from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like, feel free to look around further: I also have Stilbite, Amazonite, Aquamarine, and Malachite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith matching accessories from the shop, you can showcase this piece perfectly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-nosnippet\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that the effects of gemstones and minerals are not scientifically proven and should therefore not be regarded as a substitute for medical treatments or therapies. These are traditions and beliefs that everyone can interpret and apply for themselves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Paradise","offers":[{"title":"106g","offer_id":50048922321222,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_106g","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"51g","offer_id":50049077379398,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_51g","price":11.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"103g","offer_id":50048922288454,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_103g","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"81g","offer_id":50048966132038,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_81g","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"93g","offer_id":50048974651718,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_93g","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"112g - with stilbite","offer_id":50048981664070,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_112g_S","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"111g - with stilbite","offer_id":50048966099270,"sku":"MIN_0007_tray_111g_S","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/IMG-7777_c7365617-099d-4003-8938-497607731b75.heic?v=1727932269","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/apophyllit-cluster-mittel-aus-indien","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}