LARGE Fluorapophyllite Specimen With Green Celadonite & Stilbite

USD $412.00

SKU: H168


It has exceptional form and definition! There is drusy Green Celadonite and Stilbite crystals on some of the surface, WOW! This specimen stands as shown and is in excellent condition.

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Specimen Details
Weight 4.73 lb’s – 2.15 kg’s
Dimensions 6.5″ x 5.6″ x 4.2″ (16.3 x 14.0 x 10.3 cm’s)
Country of Origin Poona, India

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Apophyllite Origins & Background

Apophyllite is a mineral group rather than a single species, best known for its bright, reflective crystal faces and exceptionally high light transmission. It is often immediately recognizable by its glassy luster and natural sparkle.

The name Apophyllite comes from the Greek words apo (away) and phyllon (leaf), referring to the mineral’s tendency to flake or exfoliate when heated — a property noted by early mineralogists.

Apophyllite most commonly forms as well-defined prismatic or pyramidal crystals, often with a square or rectangular cross-section. These crystals frequently grow in clusters and are commonly associated with other zeolite minerals such as Stilbite, Heulandite, and Chalcedony.

Major sources of Apophyllite include India (particularly the Deccan Traps), Brazil, Mexico, Iceland, and parts of Germany.

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Apophyllite Geological Information

Apophyllite belongs to a group of hydrated potassium-calcium silicate minerals. It commonly forms in volcanic basalt cavities where mineral-rich fluids slowly crystallize under stable conditions.

Crystals grow with strong cleavage in multiple directions, which is why Apophyllite often displays extremely flat, mirror-like faces. These planes reflect light efficiently, giving the crystal its distinctive luminous appearance.

Apophyllite can occur in several color varieties, including clear/colorless, white, green, peach, and yellow. Color variations are influenced by trace elements and growth conditions.

Common Geological Occurrences

  • Volcanic basalt cavities
  • Zeolite-rich environments
  • Association with Stilbite, Heulandite, and Chalcedony

Physical Properties

Property Value
Mineral Group Apophyllite group (Silicate)
Chemical Formula KCa₄Si₈O₂₀(F,OH)·8H₂O
Crystal System Tetragonal
Hardness (Mohs Scale) 4.5 – 5
Luster Vitreous to pearly
Transparency Transparent to translucent
Cleavage Perfect in several directions
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Apophyllite Crystal Care & Ownership Advice

⚠️ Handling:
Apophyllite has perfect cleavage and can chip or flake easily. Handle gently, especially clusters.

☀️ Sunlight & Heat:
Generally stable in indirect light, but avoid excessive heat which may damage crystal structure.

🧼 Cleaning:
Avoid water immersion. Clean gently with a soft, dry brush or compressed air.

📦 Storage & Display:
Display in a protected location away from vibration or frequent handling. Apophyllite displays beautifully under soft, indirect lighting.

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Apophyllite Metaphysical Properties

Apophyllite is all about light — bringing it into all aspects of the self and helping one actively work with that light to enhance life on every level.

This crystal supports the release of long-held negativity by illuminating previously dark or stagnant inner spaces. In doing so, it provides healing, clarity, and the seeding of new growth for the mind, spirit, and soul.

Although Apophyllite operates at a very high vibration, it also brings perspective and balance. Rather than pulling one out of the physical world, it helps keep awareness centered while expanding consciousness.

Simply having Apophyllite in one’s presence — whether carried as a single crystal or placed as a cluster in the environment — is often described as filling the space with light. Many people experience a noticeable uplift in mood and clarity when working with this crystal.

Apophyllite is strongly associated with angelic and higher guidance realms. Meditating with it is often described as listening to a subtle, uplifting “song” — a gentle reminder of connection, reassurance, and higher perspective.

Practical & Everyday Uses

Apophyllite is ideal for meditation spaces, healing rooms, or anywhere clarity and upliftment are desired. House gridding with Apophyllite clusters is commonly used to bring light and harmony into living spaces.

Apophyllite Crystal Pairings & Synergy

Apophyllite pairs beautifully with stones that support grounding and integration.

It is often combined with
Clear Quartz
to amplify light,
Stilbite
for gentle emotional integration,
and
Smoky Quartz
to ground high-frequency insight into daily life.

Apophyllite Cleansing & Charging — Safe Methods First

⚠️ Important:
Apophyllite is sensitive to water and physical stress.

Water safety:
Not water-safe. Avoid rinsing or soaking.

Recommended crystal-safe methods:

  • Sound: singing bowls, bells.
  • Moonlight: gentle overnight exposure.
  • Intention / meditation: visualization or prayer.
  • Selenite plate: dry, supportive cleansing.

If unsure:
choose dry, non-contact cleansing methods.

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Stilbite

For what and How Does One Use it?

Stilbite is a very angelic energy. It is very uplifting and joyous to meditate with.
Sit down and gaze upon it and it will transport you to the angelic realm.

Stilbite inspires creation and artistic talents are enhanced. It energizes the Solar plexus chakra providing one with increased personal energy. For this reason it is good to work with when one has large projects to complete.

Stilbite helps one shine forth and provide inspiration for others to achieve higher states of consciousness for themselves.

As a elixir Stilbite gives you the strength and the flexibility to change unneeded old patterns. It fills ones heart with joy!

Read more regarding Stilbite at the link below (will open in a new tab/window)….

http://crystal-information.com/encyclopedia/stilbite/

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