{"product_id":"garnet-with-astrophyllite-crying-fallen-angel-carving","title":"Garnet with Astrophyllite Crying\/Fallen Angel Carving","description":"\u003cp\u003eGarnet with Astrophyllite Crying Angel (Fallen Angel)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90gm - 8.25cm x 4cm x 2.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGARNET WITH ASTROPHYLLITE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Stone of Passion and Cosmic Energy\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 Garnet (a group of silicate minerals, commonly almandine in red specimens) with Astrophyllite (a potassium iron titanium silicate)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMOHS HARDNESS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garnet approximately 6.5 to 7.5. Astrophyllite approximately 3 to 4, so the stone is much softer in the astrophyllite areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRANSPARENCY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garnet is transparent to translucent. Astrophyllite is opaque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLUSTRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garnet is vitreous (glassy). Astrophyllite is pearly to submetallic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOURS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep red to red-brown garnet with bronze-gold to coppery astrophyllite blades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOCATIONS FOUND:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garnet: widespread, including India, Brazil, Madagascar and Australia. Astrophyllite: Russia (Kola Peninsula), Norway, Canada, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garnet commonly forms when rock is altered by heat and pressure (metamorphism). Astrophyllite forms in alkaline igneous rocks, often in pegmatites, as star-like sprays of thin blades.\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\u003eThe name garnet comes from the Latin “granatus”, meaning pomegranate, because small red garnet crystals resemble the fruit’s seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAstrophyllite’s name comes from the Greek words for “star” and “leaf”, after the radiating, star-shaped sprays of its golden blades.\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 passion, vitality and motivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssociated with the Root and Third Eye Chakras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelieved to encourage courage, grounding and determination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaid to support personal power and connection to the cosmos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used for protection and energy\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":68312324112418,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/2094\/3650\/files\/Garnet_with_Astrophyllite_Crying_Angel_Fallen_Angel.jpg?v=1791669158","url":"https:\/\/crystalsanctuary.com.au\/products\/garnet-with-astrophyllite-crying-fallen-angel-carving","provider":"Crystal Sanctuary Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}