Green Apophyllite

This Green apophyllite on chalcedony from India is a highly prized and visually stunning mineral combination, especially from the basalt formations of the Deccan Traps. This green apophyllite forms in sharp, translucent, or transparent prismatic crystals, with a vibrant mint green hue. This color is typically caused by trace amounts of minerals like copper or iron within the apophyllite structure.

This green apophyllite is found on chalcedony, the result is an extraordinary contrast of textures and colors. Chalcedony forms of microcrystalline quartz in soft gray hues. The chalcedony serves as a beautiful backdrop for the sharp, glassy apophyllite crystals, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the specimen.

This combination is especially sought after by collectors for its rarity and beauty. In metaphysical practices, green apophyllite is associated with emotional healing and clarity, while chalcedony is believed to bring balance and harmony.

Height x Weight; 2″ x 3″