{"product_id":"pink-apatite-on-schorl-with-albite-shop-now","title":"Double Terminated Pink Apatite perched on Schorl with Albite from Pakistan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis striking specimen features a stunning double-terminated pink apatite crystal, delicately perched on a matrix of jet-black schorl, creating a dramatic contrast. The apatite exhibits a rich, vibrant pink hue with excellent luster, showcasing its pristine terminations and natural elegance. The schorl, a variety of black tourmaline, serves as a sturdy yet visually captivating base with its glossy, striated surface. Interspersed throughout the piece are sparkling white albite crystals, adding a touch of lightness and textural variety to the composition. Sourced from the mineral-rich regions of Pakistan, this rare and aesthetically balanced combination is not only a collector’s delight but also a testament to the geological beauty of natural formations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eProduct Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePink Apatite on Schorl and Albite\u003cbr\u003e\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e17 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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH: 3.3 x W: 3 x D: 1.5 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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003eChumar Bakhur Mine, Nagar Valley, Skardu, Pakistan\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan 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;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eThe name \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gandharagems.com\/product-category\/specimens-and-crystals\/\" style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘apatit’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e was introduced by A.G. Werner believably somewhere in the mid-1780s, which he later explained as being named from the Greek verb \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gandharagems.com\/product-category\/specimens-and-crystals\/\" style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eaπasάω\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003c\/a\u003e which means \u003cstrong\u003e‘to deceive’\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e‘to be deceptive’,\u003c\/strong\u003e because, as he wrote, \u003cstrong\u003e“until now it has misled all mineralogists in its identification.” \u003c\/strong\u003eThe material is soft, brittle, and sensitive to heat. It has a wide variety of colors. Clear transparent stones are faceted, and chatoyant specimens are cut into cabochons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"center\" style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gandharagems.com\/product-category\/specimens-and-crystals\/\" style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApatite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is the most popular phosphate mineral and is the main cause of the phosphorus required by plants. The teeth and bones of most animals, including humans, are composed of calcium phosphate, which is the same material as apatite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen Information:\u003c\/b\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eVarieties\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eChlorapatite, Fluorapatite, Moroxite\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eChemical Formula\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eCa\u003csub\u003e5\u003c\/sub\u003e (PO\u003csub\u003e4\u003c\/sub\u003e)\u003csub\u003e3\u003c\/sub\u003e (F, OH, Cl)\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eHardness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e5\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecific Gravity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e3.16 to 3.23\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTransparency\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eTransparent\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLustre\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eVitreous\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrystal System\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eHexagonal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen Association:\u003c\/b\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eChakras\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eThroat Chakra\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eZodiac\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eGemini\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlanet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eJupiter, Mercury\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\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eColor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eColorless, white, yellow, brown, grey, red, pink, purple, blue, green. Some specimens are multicolored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eHealing Properties of Apatite Cluster Specimen:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eAcceptance, Communication, Clarity of concentration, Focus, Fights viruses, Intellect, Intellectual pursuits, Learning, Peace, and harmony, Stimulates thoughts \u0026amp; ideas, Unconditional Love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen is a stone of exhibition. It is related to service and humane pursuits. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen is attuned to fortune, yet connects to past lives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen stimulates the growth of our spiritual attunement and psychic gifts, aiding communication and deepening meditation and self-expression on all levels. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen balances the emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual bodies, eliminating overactivity and stimulating underactivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003ePsychologically, it increases motivation, draws off negativity about oneself and others. It is helpful for autism and hyperactivity in children. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen enhances creativity and intellect. It clears frustration and confusion, reducing irritability and awakening the inner self. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen increases knowledge and truth and eases anger, sorrow, and apathy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003eApatite Cluster Specimen can successfully help in suppressing hunger and raising the metabolic rate, encouraging healthy eating. It heals the glands, meridians, and organs and overcomes hypertension.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: ?000000;\"\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Pink","offer_id":52611457417579,"sku":"AOS-00-450","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/6325\/3099\/files\/mm1_a93467e7-5196-43a5-bf07-d44b69bc6c22.jpg?v=1763991397","url":"https:\/\/gandharafineminerals.com\/products\/pink-apatite-on-schorl-with-albite-shop-now","provider":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}