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Presenting this rare black beauty mineral specie of Aegirine-Augite crystal aggregate on detail Albite matrix. The crystals are nicely inter grown probably twinned somehow forming this artistic and adorable specimen. Featuring a nice tabular crystal aggregate with fine and sharp edges plus magnificent metallic luster. It's well crystalized all around with 360-degree view with aesthetic visuals. It's an indeed incredible and impressive example for the species in such perfection and formation.
| Specimen Type | Rare Aegirine-Augite crystal aggregate on Albite Matrix |
|---|---|
| Weight | 12 grams |
| Dimensions | H: 3.8 x W: 1.8 x D: 1.3 cm |
| Origin |
Tormiq Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Treatment | None |
Augite: a member of the pyroxene group, derives its name from the Greek word "Augos" meaning "brightness" or "Luster" Its deep green to black color reflects the depths of the Earth, embodying the raw power and intensity of volcanic energy. As a stone of fire and strength, Augite captivates the senses and draws you into its vibrant essence.
Augite: resonates strongly with the root and solar plexus chakras, grounding you to the Earth's energy while stimulating personal power and will. It strengthens your sense of self and promotes confidence, enabling you to take bold steps forward and face challenges with resilience. Augite's energy is dynamic and assertive, inspiring you to step into your own power and pursue your goals fearlessly.
| Chemical Formula | (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6. |
|---|---|
| Composition | Calcium, Magnesium, Iron, Titanium, and Aluminum |
| Hardness | 5.5 - 6 |
| Color | Black, brown, greenish, violet-brown; in thin section, colorless to gray with zoning |
| Specific Gravity | 3.19–3.56 |
| Crystal System | Monoclinic |
| Transparency | Translucent, Opaque |
| Luster | Resinous to dull |
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