Apatite color:

• like glass in yellow, green, blue, white, purple, brown

Apatite occurrence:

• USA, Brazil, Mexico, Madagascar, Russia, Norway
• Blue apatite is relatively frequent, yellow is rare

Apatite gallery

Yellow Apatite is a bit rarer than výce Odra apatite in the image below. Apatite in the picture is in the form of natural crystals and comes from Mexico.

Blue apatite is carved into the shape of tumbled stones, which are used in medicine for their magical properties. The use of precious stones in medicine has a rich and long history and thus most used stones are still used today. Apatite , as already suggested ame is to remove apathy, a lack of interest in the area.

Apatite of excellent quality and pure color is used for jewelry when it is cut into diamond grinding wheels and a cheap substitute for diamonds in ringlets or earrings. The picture is cut blue apatite , a detail photo of the necklace of apatite.

Author: E-kameny.cz, 18.7.2011