Spessartine Garnet, a member of the garnet mineral group, forms primarily in pegmatites, metamorphic rocks, and placer deposits. It typically occurs in association with other minerals such as quartz, feldspar, and mica. The formation of Spessartine Garnet is closely tied to regional metamorphism and hydrothermal processes, where high temperatures and pressures facilitate the crystallization of minerals from molten rock or hot aqueous solutions. Its vibrant orange to reddish-brown coloration is attributed to trace amounts of manganese in its crystal structure.
Spessartine Garnet is believed to inspire creativity, ignite passion, prevent nightmares, alleviate fears, aid in manifestation, promote emotional healing and balance, instill courage and confidence, and facilitate spiritual growth.
Hyalite Opal, on the other hand, is a type of opal known for its clear to milky appearance and glassy luster. It forms through the deposition of silica-rich solutions in cavities or fractures of volcanic rocks, particularly rhyolites and obsidians.
Hyalite Opal is esteemed for its attributes of intuition, tranquility, and harmonious energy flow. It aims to induce a peaceful state of mind and alleviate physical manifestations of emotional stress. This stone is known for its pure energy, effectively clearing and fortifying the aura. Hyalite Opal is also believed to promote mental clarity and purity of thought, dispelling confusion and mental clutter.
Hyalite Opal has a distinct green fluorescence under UV lighting
Origin: Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou, Fujian, China (Closed Mine)
Weight:
In grams (g) : 10.45g
Quantity: 1pcs
Measurements: Approx 4cm (L) - 3cm (W)
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