Apatite Gemstone
Weight: 8.80 Carats
Sizes: 1.10 To 1.20 Carats
Colour: Neon Green And Neon Blue
Origin: Africa
Treatment: None
Certificate: On Customer Demand
Apatite is a beautiful and versatile gemstone known for its vibrant colors and unique metaphysical properties. Its name is derived from the Greek word “apate,” meaning “deception,” as it was often mistaken for other minerals like peridot or topaz. Despite this, apatite holds its own charm and value in the world of gemstones.
Apatite comes in a variety of colors, including green, blue, yellow, pink, and violet. Among these, neon blue-green apatite, often sourced from Madagascar, is the most sought-after due to its striking resemblance to the Paraiba tourmaline. The gemstone has a vitreous luster and a hardness of 5 on the Mohs scale, making it relatively soft and more suitable for earrings, pendants, or collectors’ pieces rather than daily-wear rings.
This gemstone is believed to have powerful metaphysical properties. It is associated with clarity of thought, personal growth, and communication. Blue apatite, in particular, is linked to the throat chakra, aiding in self-expression and confidence. Green apatite is thought to encourage abundance and healing, while yellow apatite...
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21st Century and Contemporary Central African Arts and Crafts Apatite Jewelry & Watches