Polished Blue Apatite Slab Mangano Calcite concentric banding

concentric banding

it may have minor amounts of sodium and traces of potassium

honey-like hue depending on the viewing angle and lighting

metallic aesthetic

Polished Blue Apatite Slab Mangano Calcite concentric bandingBlue Apatite is a captivating mineral belonging to the apatite group, a series of phosphate minerals. The name "apatite" comes from the Greek word "apate," meaning "to deceive," as it was often mistaken for other gemstones due to its diverse colors and forms. This larger slab is great for displaying as is, for lapidary work, or any other project you can think of! Locality: Madagascar Weight: 320g Size: 16cm x 10. 5cm x 0. 7cm