Scapolite

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

Note: Every stone is accompanied by assurance of authenticity. Contact for getting certifications.

Grab a deal of natural raw purple scapolite crystals. These crystals are sourced from Afghanistan. Scapolite is a rare stone which does not come in large quantity.

Details of the Scaplolite Deal

• Stone: _____ Scapolite Crystals
• Total weight: _____ 31 carats
• Total Pieces: ____ 46 pieces
• Sizes of the Pieces: ____ 1.80, 1.55 per carat. 9 pieces are above 1 to 1.80 carats. others are under 1 carats sizes
• Shape: ____ Loose Crystals
  
• Treatment: _____ No
• Origin: ______ Afghanistan

Key details of the Facet Rough Stones:

Prasiolite: -------2 pieces / 29 carats , 23 carats - Eye Clean
orthoclass: ------1 piece - 6 carats - VS
Citrine: ----------1 pieces - 13.5 carats - Eye Clean
Lavandar Quartz: -----1 pieces - 8.8 carats - Loupe Clean
Kunzite: ----------1 piece- 4.8 carats - Eye Clean
Scapolite: --------3 pieces - 8 carats, 4.4, 1.9 carats - Semi transparent
Aquamarine: -----1 piece - 7.2 carats - semi transparent
Hackmanite: -----1 piece - 3.7 carats - translucent
Tsavorite: --------2 piece - 3 carats, 2 carats - included
peridot: ----------1 piece - 2.6 carats - vs
Emeralds :------- 5 pieces - 0.60, 1.7, 1, 1.65, 1,20 - translucent quality

Origin: -----------Africa, Brazil, Afghanistan, Pakistan

An exclusive collection of Rough Tenebrescent Scapolite Gemstones, totalling 235 carats facet grade deal, is now on offer for skilled gemstone cutters seeking to showcase their faceting expertise on this uncommon mineral. These scapolite stone exhibit fluorescence when exposed to UV light. The stones in this package are substantial, with sizes reaching up to 29 carats. Their clarity is classified as semi-transparent or Si. Tenebrescent Scapolite stands out as a rare and unique mineral in the world of gemstones.

• Stone Name: White Tenebrescent Scapolite
• Weight: 235 carats
• Sizes: 2.70, 2.80, 2.90, 2.95, 3, 3.60, 3.70, 4.25, 4.65, 6.35, 6.70, 7.70, 8.60, 13.7, 19.2, 19.75, 21, 21.75, 23, 28, 29 carats per piece
• Total Pieces: 21
• Shape: Raw / Loose Rough
• Transparency: Semi-Transparent To Translucent, Si
• Color:White
• Measurements: 7mm to 25mm per piece minimum to maximum
• Variety: Within the scapolite mineral group, there exists a cohesive progression in the solid-state series, extending from marialite to meionite, and featuring mizzonite as the intervening member
• TREATMENT: No Indications of Heating
• Geographic Origin: Afghanistan

200 carats / 40 grams parcel of natural scapolite cats eye cabochons

Material: Polished Cabochons of Scapolite

Sizes: under 5 to 15 carats per piece Color: Rosy Brown, greenish brown Treatment: No origin: Afghanistan Phenomena: Cats Eye Shape: Oval, Round

Usage: Scapolite cabochons have cats eye phenomena which is quite rare in various stones. The cabochons can be used to set in gemstone jewelry I.e earrings, pendants, rings, necklace and so on.

Scapolite occurs in wide range of colors such as light red, orange, violets, yellow, Scapolite hardness is 6 at Mohs scale. Scapolite stones are pleochroic. Scapolite stones are found in metamorphic rocks likemiva schist and gneiss. They are commonly found in prismatic crystals in pegmatite.