Lustrous cluster of Aegirine crystals with white Albite from Pakistan
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This lustrous cluster presents a striking harmony of Aegirine crystals adorned with white Albite, originating from Pakistan. Each Aegirine crystal, with its elongated and sharply defined form, emanates a captivating luster, drawing the eye with its deep green to black hue. Set against a backdrop of contrasting white Albite, the composition offers a mesmerizing visual contrast, accentuating the beauty of each element. The Aegirine crystals, renowned for their radiance and clarity, exhibit a natural elegance, while the Albite provides a delicate and complementary backdrop, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. This exceptional specimen showcases the intricate interplay of light and form, making it a captivating addition to any mineral collection, evoking a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world's artistry.
Product Information:
| Specimen Type | Aegirine crystals with white Albite |
|---|---|
| Weight | 415 grams |
| Dimensions | H: 11.3 x W: 7.5 x D: 6 cm |
| Origin |
Skardu District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Treatment | None |
Description:
Augite: a member of the pyroxene group, derives its name from the Greek word 'Augos' meaning 'brightness' or 'Luster' Its deep green to black color reflects the depths of the Earth, embodying the raw power and intensity of volcanic energy. As a stone of fire and strength, Augite captivates the senses and draws you into its vibrant essence.
Augite: resonates strongly with the root and solar plexus chakras, grounding you to the Earth's energy while stimulating personal power and will. It strengthens your sense of self and promotes confidence, enabling you to take bold steps forward and face challenges with resilience. Augite's energy is dynamic and assertive, inspiring you to step into your own power and pursue your goals fearlessly.
Augite Crystals Information:
| Chemical Formula | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6. |
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| Composition | Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Titanium, and Aluminum |
| Hardness | 5.5 - 6 |
| Color | Black, brown, greenish, violet-brown; in thin section, colorless to gray with zoning |
| Specific Gravity | 3.19–3.56 |
| Crystal System | Monoclinic |
| Transparency | Translucent, Opaque |
| Luster | Resinous to dull |
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