{"product_id":"augite-aegirine-mineral-aegirine-crystal-properties-aegirine-properties","title":"Rare striking black color Augite on Calcite from Zagi Mountains, KPK, Pakistan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAugite is a rare mineral specie forming tabular black crystals with good metallic luster. This particular specimen is an incredible museum grade piece featuring striking black color Augite crystals shooting out of creamy white Calcite matrix. Its well crystalized all around with good contrast, compact crystal quality and great presentation of the overall specimen. Its an indeed eye-catching and attractive example for such rare specie from such locality in such form and perfection. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAegirine-Augite showcases a striking combination of dark green to black hues, radiating a sense of mystery and depth. As you gaze upon its captivating beauty, you will be drawn into its energy, feeling a profound connection to its inherent power. This crystal resonates with both the earth and the spirit, making it a powerful tool for self-discovery and personal growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eProduct Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eSpecimen Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rare Augite crystals on Calcite from Zagi Mountains, KPK, Pakistan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e512 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH: 16 x W: 9 x D: 3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZagi Mountains, Hameed Abad, Kafoor Dheri, KPK Province, Pakistan \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAugite:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e a member of the pyroxene group, derives its name from the Greek word \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Augos'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e meaning 'brightness' or\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 'Luster'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAugite:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eresonates 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHematite Crystals Information:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eChemical Formula\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) \u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003eO \u003csub\u003e6\u003c\/sub\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eComposition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003eCalcium, Magnesium, Iron, Titanium, and Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e Hardness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e5.5 - 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack, brown, greenish, violet-brown; in thin section, colorless to gray with zoning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eSpecific Gravity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"w8qArf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"LrzXr kno-fv wHYlTd z8gr9e\"\u003e3.19–3.56\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eCrystal System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonoclinic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eTransparency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTranslucent, Opaque\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\" class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" data-mce-style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eLustre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResinous to dull\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":52611370385771,"sku":"RBC-512","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/6325\/3099\/files\/unnamed_9_80776dc8-c8ec-49a9-896b-b27ec40ff3a7.jpg?v=1763990258","url":"https:\/\/gandharafineminerals.com\/products\/augite-aegirine-mineral-aegirine-crystal-properties-aegirine-properties","provider":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}