where it occurs in metamorphic schists and gneisses
grown in hydrothermal conditions and selected for its optical transparency
Microbead bracelets are worn directly against the skin
helping us to reclaim command of our own life
referencing the stone's calming reputation in antiquity
Blue Apatite Heart Find Compassion where it occurs in metamorphicA heart carved from teal blue mineralsoft form, vivid color, unexpected geology. Blue Apatite is a calcium phosphate, Ca5(PO4)3(OH,F,Cl), Mohs 5. Gem quality blue is one of the rarer color expressions of the Apatite group; most natural Apatite is yellow, grey, or green. The teal to electric blue of this piece comes from trace rare earth elements in the crystal lattice, and the primary sources are Brazil and Madagascar. The mineral was named in the