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Interesting Crystallography for Rare Aegirine-Augite from Skardu, Pakistan

Interesting Crystallography for Rare Aegirine-Augite from Skardu, Pakistan

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SKU : RAA-45

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This is an incredible example for the rare Aegirine-Augite crystal aggregate with interesting crystallography all around. It's well crystalized all around with 360-degree view all around. It has compact crystal quality with greenish color and good quality luster. It has perfect self standing display position with great aesthetics and perfection. Its an indeed eye-catching example for such rare specie in such interesting crystallography.


Product Information:

Specimen Type Rare Aegirine-Augite Cluster
Weight 45 grams
Dimensions H: 4.2 x W: 5 x D: 2 cm
Origin Tormiq Valley, 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) 26.
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
Lustre Resinous to dull

 


 

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