{"product_id":"apophyllit-stilbit-cluster-aus-indien-78g","title":"Apophyllite Stilbite Cluster from India (78g)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eThis Apophyllite Stilbite cluster is a unique collector's piece. The size of the cluster (specimen) as well as the size of the Apophyllite and Stilbite crystals is impressive. The combination of the transparent Apophyllite crystals and the light pink glowing Stilbite crystals gives the cluster an elegance and high quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin India, weight 78 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e Apophyllite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e, a jewel of natural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e beauty, shows itself in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003ematte, cube-shaped crystals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eand a clear purity. This gemstone, which forms from the mineral\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eQuartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e, has an untamed form that carries the story of nature within it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\" lang=\"en-US\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eThe name\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eApophyllite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e comes from the Greek and means\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eto flake off\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e, referring to the way the stone flakes off in thin layers when exposed to heat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eApophyllite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e is a mineral from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eApophyllite group\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e, which belongs to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003esheet silicates\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e. Structurally, apophyllites belong to the sheet silicates (phyllosilicates). They crystallize in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003etetragonal crystal system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e or the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eorthorhombic crystal system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e with the chemical composition \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e(K,Na)Ca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e₄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eSi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e₈\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e₂₀\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e(F,OH)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e·\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e8H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e₂\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eO\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"en-US\"\u003e. Minerals of the apophyllite group are found, often accompanied by zeolites, as secondary formations in cavities in basalts, phonolites, or other basic volcanic rocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #111111;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; background: white;\"\u003eProperties of Apophyllite:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #111111;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eYang energy and purposefulness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e: Uncut apophyllites are often associated with the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003estrong, dominant Yang energy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e. They represent clarity, strength, and purposefulness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #111111;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eNatural\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; background: white;\" lang=\"en-DE\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e purity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e: Completely clear apophyllites contain no other minerals and therefore display completely pure crystal structures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: black; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e. Even in their uncut form, they appear beautiful and powerful.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #111111;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; background: white;\"\u003eEffect of uncut Apophyllite:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #111111;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eClarity and focus: In stone lore, apophyllite is traditionally considered a stone of clarity in thought and action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e It is said to help set goals and focus on the essentials.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle; color: #111111;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eEnergetic cleansing: In stone lore, apophyllite is traditionally said to absorb negative energies from the environment and cleanse the aura.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #111111;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eIf you are looking for a unique and powerful gemstone to accompany and energetically support you, Apophyllite could be exactly right for you. Let yourself be enchanted by its natural beauty and discover what stone lore attributes to it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\" lang=\"en-US\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-weight: bold; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eIn modern culture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003eApophyllite is often used as a gemstone and can be worn as jewelry or on a chain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; color: #111111; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003e In stone lore, it is traditionally associated with openness, clarity, and the feeling of free breathing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStilbite\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular mineral composed of sodium-calcium-aluminum silicate. Here are some details:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransparency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stilbite can be translucent or transparent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystallography:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stilbite is monoclinic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLuster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stilbite can be matte, pearly, or vitreous (glassy).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreak color: Stilbite has a colorless streak.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecific gravity:\u003c\/strong\u003e The specific gravity of stilbite ranges from 2.1 to 2.2.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stilbite is usually colorless or white, but can also be yellow, pink, or brown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stilbite is a relatively soft mineral with a Mohs hardness of 3.5-4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e The chemical formula of stilbite is NaCa4 (Si27Al9)O72·28 (H2O).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eStilbite is a \u003cstrong\u003ezeolite mineral\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly found in volcanic rocks and hydrothermal veins. It is characterized by its delicate, \u003cstrong\u003eneedle-like crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e, which occur in clusters or rosettes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #00aaff; font-size: 11pt;\"\u003eIt's worth browsing further. Our range includes Amethysts, Fluorite, Smoky Quartz, and Zeolites, among others.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;\" lang=\"en-US\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00aaff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn a matching stand, this find unfolds its full effect – accessories are available in the shop.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-left: .375in; margin-top: 9pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt; color: #111111;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-nosnippet\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background: white;\" lang=\"en-GB\"\u003ePlease note that the effects of gemstones and minerals are not scientifically proven and therefore should not be considered a substitute for medical treatment or therapy. 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