Large Aragonite Display Specimen, Morocco, 12700 Grams

Description

Title: Large Aragonite Display Specimen.
Source: Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco.
Period: 1980s.

Description: Oblong radiating cluster of translucent reddish-brown … more Title: Large Aragonite Display Specimen.
Source: Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco.
Period: 1980s.

Description: Oblong radiating cluster of translucent reddish-brown aragonite crystals. The reddish brown color is due to limonite impurities in the aragonite. The specimen rests on a cultured marble stand, features brass supports and a beveled edge.

Overall Measures: 21 W x 6 D x 7.5 H (12 H on stand) inches.
Crystals: 2-20mm.
Weight: 28 lbs, 3.1 oz. / 12, 701 g.

About the specimen: Aragonite occurs in a layer of red clay of Permian to Triassic age. Most large Aragonite crystals are twinned growths of three individual crystals that form pseudohexagonal trillings. Although Aragonite crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, most prismatic crystals are hexagonally shaped due to the twinning.

Healing Properties: Aragonite soothes emotions and introduces a sense of overall serenity and peace. It reinforces emotional discipline, self- control and diffuses volatile moments. It refocuses the scattered mind and opens it to new ideas while it instills the endurance to exhibit flexibility. If you have been pushing too hard, taking on too much, or are an overachiever, Aragonite can help mitigate those behaviors and help you find balance.

Aragonite is a grounding Root Chakra stone that anchors us to the Earth, while igniting the creative energies within the Sacral Chakra. Its special quality is its ability to help you determine when enough is enough. If you tend to be hyper-vigilant, this stone can help relieve the compulsion behind the behavior, revealing the root of the problem. it is a stone that encourages patience, acceptance, and helps you feel at ease in your body. Healers love this stone and for its ability to ground, while expanding energies within the physical and subtle bodies. less