Crystal of the month for wellness astrophyllite gemstone thursday january 2 2020 written by gemexi posted in gemstone healing. Its name comes from a greek word meaning star leaf because that is what the formation looks like a leaf or a star. Astrophyllite is a unique and rare formation of titanium silicate. Top quality natural astrophyllite gemstone for making jewellery oval shape size 32x20x4 mm pendant cabochon loose semi precious ag 4760. Belonging to the astrophyllite group the gemstone may be classed either as an inosilicate phyllosilicate or an intermediate between the two.
Astrophyllite is a star shaped mineral that is known to bring wellness motivation into one s life. Astrophyllite is a very rare brown to golden yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral. These stones are a hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral. Astrophyllite aka the marriage stone the largest number of stones come from russia but it has also been found in canada norway and colorado usa. Belonging to the astrophyllite group astrophyllite may be classed either as an inosilicate phyllosilicate or an intermediate between the two.
Astrophillite is a rare brown to golden yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral. Showcasing 200 gemstones in over 1 000 pages and accompanied by more than 2 000 photos the sisk gemology reference is a must have in every collector s library. Astrophillite is a rare brown to golden yellow hydrous potassium iron titanium silicate mineral. Astrophyllite is a star shaped mineral that is known to bring wellness motivation into one s life. Crystal of the month for wellness astrophyllite gemstone thursday january 2 2020 written by gemexi posted in gemstone healing.