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Cordierite / Iolite, rough specimen of 20mm x 16 x 10 - 2.8 grams. Perfect for jewelry, collecting, exhibition...
Cordierite / Iolite, rough specimen of 20mm x 16 x 10 - 2.8 grams. Perfect for jewelry, collecting, exhibition...
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About the product:
💎 Mineral / Gem Type: Cordierite
🌍 ⛏️ Origin: Madagascar
📐 Dimensions: 20 millimeters long x 16 wide x 10 thick.
⚖️ Weight : 3 grams
🔷 Shape: Natural
🔬 Treatment: None
📜 Certificate: Gem & Zen
🎁 Comes with a presentation box with a certificate from Gem & Zen, ideal for giving as a gift or treating yourself!
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📋 Mineralogical Sheet
Appearance | Cordierite / Iolite |
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Category | Silicate (Cyclosilicate) |
Chemical formula | (Mg,Fe)₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈ |
Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
Hardness (Mohs) | 7 – 7.5 |
Density | 2.58 – 2.66 |
Color | Light blue to deep blue, sometimes purplish-grey |
Glow | Glassy |
Transparency | Transparent to translucent |
Special feature | Stone known for its pleochroism , showing different colors depending on the viewing angle |
Main deposits | India, Madagascar, Brazil, Sri Lanka |
Discovery / History | Used since ancient times as an ornamental stone and for navigation (visual guide) |
Use | Jewelry, lithotherapy, collection |
Virtues (lithotherapy) | Promotes mental clarity and intuition, balances emotions, enhances inner vision and meditation |
Associated Chakras | Third eye (intuition), Crown (spirituality) |
Astrological signs | Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo |
Purification | Distilled water, gentle fumigation (sage, incense), singing bowl |
Recharging | Moonlight, quartz cluster, amethyst geode |
Short story | Cordierite, also called Iolite, is valued for its unique pleochroism and its virtues of intuition and meditation . |
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