Apophyllite

The Apophyllite , a jewel of natural beauty , is found in matte- cubic crystals and a clear purity. This gemstone, which is made from the mineral quartz arises, has an untamed form that carries the history of nature within it .

The name “ apophyllite ” comes from the Greek word “ to defoliate , ” which refers to the way the stone flakes off in thin layers when exposed to heat .

The Apophyllite is a mineral from the apophyllite group , which belongs to the layered silicates . Structurally, apophyllites belong to the layered silicates (phyllosilicates). They crystallize in the tetragonal crystal system or in the orthorhombic crystal system with the chemical composition (K,Na)Ca ₄ Si ₈ O ₂₀ (F,OH) · 8H ₂ O . The minerals of the apophyllite group are found, often in the company of zeolites, as secondary formations in cavities in basalts, phonolites or other basic volcanic rocks.

Properties of Apophyllite:

• Yang energy and purposefulness : Unpolished Apophylites are often associated with the strong, dominant Yang energy They represent the clear, the strong and the goal-oriented.
• Natural purity : Clear apophylites do not contain any other minerals and therefore have completely pure crystal structures  1 . Even in their unpolished form they appear beautiful and powerful.

Effect of unpolished apophyllite:

• Clarity and focus : Apophylite supports clarity in thinking and acting. It helps to set goals and focus on what is important.
• Energetic cleansing : As an energetic cleanser, Apophylite can absorb negative energies from the environment and clear the aura .

If you are looking for a unique and powerful gemstone that accompanies you and supports you energetically , Apophylite could be just the thing for you . Let yourself be enchanted by its natural beauty and discover its healing properties. 

In modern culture: Apophylite is often used as a gemstone and can be worn as jewelry or on a necklace . It is also used as an “ asthma stone ” in crystal healing, especially for respiratory diseases and allergies . In addition , it is called the “ ascension stone ” which is said to promote calm , serenity and confidence in its wearer . It is intended to help overcome insecurities and worries and to express repressed feelings again .