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Vesuvianite also called Idocrase (little known), specimen of 19 mm x 14 x 8 - 2 grams! Superb little piece!

Vesuvianite also called Idocrase (little known), specimen of 19 mm x 14 x 8 - 2 grams! Superb little piece!

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About the product:

💎 Type of mineral / Gem: Vesuvianite also called Idocrase

🌍 ⛏️ Origin: Italy

📐 Dimensions: 19 millimeters long x 14 wide x 8 thick.

⚖️ Weight : 2 grams

🔷 Shape: Natural

🔬 Treatment: None   

🎁 Comes with a presentation box with certificate from Gem & Zen, ideal for giving as a gift or treating yourself!

💍 Suggested use:

Jewelry, Lapidation

Collectible: Displayed on a stand to highlight the reflections

Personal talisman: Associated with energetic protection


📜 Mineralogical Sheet

Name : Vesuvianite (or Idocrase)

Crystal system : Tetragonal

Hardness (Mohs scale) : 6.5 to 7

Colors : Green (very common), brown, yellow, blue, purple, colorless

Chemical formula : Ca₁₀(Mg,Fe)₂Al₄(SiO₄)₅(Si₂O₇)₂(OH,F)₄

Origin of the name : Discovered near Vesuvius (Italy) – hence its name

Deposits : Italy, Canada, United States, Russia, Switzerland, Pakistan...

🔮 Virtues:

⚠️ The effects below are not scientifically proven and never replace medical treatment.

On an emotional and mental level:

Helps release emotional blockages

Promotes courage and self-confidence

Encourages positive change and alignment with one's values

Helps combat limiting thoughts and fear of judgment

On the physical level:

Would be beneficial for teeth , bones and cellular metabolism

Boosts energy and the immune system

Associated Chakras:

Heart Chakra (4th) : for its green color, promoting love and openness

Solar Plexus Chakra (3rd) : for confidence and willpower


Associated astrological signs

Vesuvianite is particularly linked to:

Capricorn : for its ability to overcome internal blockages

Virgo : to balance rigor and emotional openness

Taurus : to encourage letting go and evolution


🔄 Purification of natural stones:

(To eliminate accumulated energies before recharging)

1. Purification by water (demineralized or spring)

Method: Rinse the stone under running water or let it soak for a few hours.

Suitable for: Quartz, Amethyst, Jasper, Aventurine, Sunstone.

⚠️ Avoid: Selenite, malachite, pyrite, lapis lazuli, azurite (soluble or friable stones).

2. Purification by dry salt or salt water

Method: Bury the stone in dry salt (coarse salt) for several hours or soak it in salt water.

Suitable for: Robust stones not sensitive to moisture.

⚠️ Caution : May damage porous, metallic or polished stones.


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