{"product_id":"dioptase-raw-specimen-1","title":"Dioptase Raw Specimen #1","description":"\u003cp\u003eDioptase Raw Specimen - super sparkly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e23gm - 4.25cm x 2.5cm x 1.4cm\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIOPTASE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Stone of Heart Healing and Renewal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ GEMSTONE INFORMATION ✦\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPOSITION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydrated Copper Silicate (a copper-bearing cyclosilicate mineral)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOHS HARDNESS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRANSPARENCY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transparent to translucent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLUSTRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitreous (glassy)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOURS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vivid emerald green to blue-green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOCATIONS FOUND:\u003c\/strong\u003e Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Namibia (Tsumeb), Kazakhstan, Chile, Iran, USA (Arizona).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forms in the oxidised zones of copper deposits, where copper-rich waters deposit small, sparkling crystals in cavities and cracks in the host rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e★ DID YOU KNOW? ★\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDioptase was once mistaken for emerald. Its rich green colour comes from copper rather than the chromium and vanadium that colour emerald, and it is much softer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe name comes from the Greek words for “through” and “to see”, because the internal cleavage planes of the crystal can be seen through its transparent body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES ■\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes emotional healing, compassion and self-love\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssociated with the Heart Chakra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelieved to encourage renewal, growth and fresh starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaid to ease stress and bring a sense of calm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used for connecting with nature and opening the heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMetaphysical properties listed above are drawn from widely published crystal healing literature. These claims have not been scientifically verified and are not intended to be used for medical treatment, advice or diagnosis.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"crystalsanctuary.com.au","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68342904848418,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/2094\/3650\/files\/Sparkling_Raw_Dioptase_Crystal_Specimen.jpg?v=1791701633","url":"https:\/\/crystalsanctuary.com.au\/products\/dioptase-raw-specimen-1","provider":"Crystal Sanctuary Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}