AURICHALCITE AZZURRA from Sa Duchessa, Sardinia, Italy
Fantastic specimen of natural blue auricalcite, showcasing excellent aesthetic value. This sample features exceptionally well-formed crystals that highlight the unique shapes of the crystal faces. The crystals have grown naturally, exhibiting intense and unique blue hues. This specimen is characterized by clusters of intense blue crystals, adding refinement, elegance, and high aesthetic value.
Specifications:
Chemical Formula: (Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆·H₂O
Dimensions (mm): 55 x 43 x 32
Weight (g): 74.68
Provenance: Sa Duchessa Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Fantastic specimen of natural blue auricalcite, showcasing excellent aesthetic value. This sample features exceptionally well-formed crystals that highlight the unique shapes of the crystal faces. The crystals have grown naturally, exhibiting intense and unique blue hues. This specimen is characterized by clusters of intense blue crystals, adding refinement, elegance, and high aesthetic value.
Specifications:
Chemical Formula: (Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆·H₂O
Dimensions (mm): 55 x 43 x 32
Weight (g): 74.68
Provenance: Sa Duchessa Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Fantastic specimen of natural blue auricalcite, showcasing excellent aesthetic value. This sample features exceptionally well-formed crystals that highlight the unique shapes of the crystal faces. The crystals have grown naturally, exhibiting intense and unique blue hues. This specimen is characterized by clusters of intense blue crystals, adding refinement, elegance, and high aesthetic value.
Specifications:
Chemical Formula: (Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆·H₂O
Dimensions (mm): 55 x 43 x 32
Weight (g): 74.68
Provenance: Sa Duchessa Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Scientific Information: Auricalcite is a rare mineral from the carbonate family, known for its striking blue color due to the presence of copper and zinc. The color intensity in this specimen is a result of these trace elements interacting with the mineral's crystalline structure. The blue hue is a characteristic feature of high-quality auricalcite, making it a desirable addition to any mineral collection.
Photos: The provided photos are taken in a dedicated set with strong lighting. We strive to maintain the natural color of the specimens. However, it is recommended to keep the minerals in well-lit areas to better appreciate their color.
Crystal Therapy: Auricalcite is used in crystal therapy for its purported ability to promote emotional healing and balance. The intense blue color is believed to enhance mental clarity and calm, making it a valuable stone for those seeking to improve their emotional well-being and spiritual growth.
Shipping: Shipping is usually performed the next day with tracking and careful packaging. Orders from the same customer will be combined, and any excess shipping charges will be refunded within the package or through other means, as agreed upon.