Blue aragonite

ETYMOLOGYThe name was given in 1778 Abraham Gottlob Werner (German scientist 1749 or 1750-1817) from units that they came from Molina de Aragón (Guadalajara) thinking it belonged to the autonomous community of Aragon.
 
CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Rhombic / trigonal.
 
PRINCIPLE OF FORMATION: Secondary.
 
MINERAL CLASS: Carbonate.
 
CHEMICAL FORMULA, MINERAL ELEMENTSCaCO3.
 
HARDNESS: 3.5 - 4 in the Mohs scale.
 
FIELDSSpain, Britain, Namibia, Morocco, USA.
 

MINERALOGY: Hydrothermal originaragonite found in cracks and crevices of the rock. It is also how conglomerate in hot springs, as well as inorganic precipitation of calcium in surface waters. Among the varieties of aragonite one of its properties is the fluorescence in this case blue copper derived.


MYTHOLOGY: It is said to contain copper aragonite is a powerful driver of energy, has long copper has been sacred to Venus, the goddess of love.

 

PROPERTIES: This stone produces a feeling of optimism and resolution, helps to find the root of the problems making them opportunities to advance, the blue aragonite facilitates the expression of feelings.

 

CHAKRAS: Throat, eyebrows.

ZODIAC SIGN: Capricorn, Sagittarius.

USES: Meditation Collection.

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