37 Grams Natural Purple Scapolite Rare Crystals

Discover this 37-gram lot of natural Scapolite crystals, perfect for lapidary work, jewelry design, and artistic creations. Many crystals feature unique shapes, with some suitable for cutting into cabochons or semi-transparent faceted stones. However, they are especially ideal for raw crystal jewelry, such as wire-wrapped pendants or sterling silver 925 settings.

Details:

• Gemstone: Natural Purple Raw Scapolite Crystals
• Total Weight: 37 grams / 185 carats
• Sizes: under 1 to 1.2 gram per piece
• Clarity: transluscent, semi transparent
• Color: Purple
• Origin: Afghanistan

Uses of Raw Scapolite Crsytals?

These raw scapolite can be used into following:-

• Making wire-wrapping jewelry
• Creating silver sterling pendants
• Lapidary word such as cabbing / tumbling / beading
• Faceting into semi-transparent faceted stones

Knowledge about Purple Scapolite 

Purple Scapolite crystals are one of rare varieties of scapolite mineral group. These crystals are popular due to their lavender hues and purple colors. Scapolite crystals are collected by collectors or used by metaphysical enthusiasts. Scapolite is formed into metamorphic and igneous rocks. Scapolite comes in various colors such as pink, brown, yellow, purple to pink. Exposure of heat like sunlight can change the colors to some scapolite varieties. Scapolite cats eye are one of popular variety. See Scapolite cabochons here. 

Physical Properties

• Color: Shades of purple, violet, and lavender
• Hardness: 5.5 – 6 on the Mohs scale
• Crystal System: Tetragonal
• Luster: Vitreous to resinous
• Transparency: Transparent to translucent
• Specific Gravity: 2.5 – 2.7
• Refractive Index: 1.54 – 1.58

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