Natural Blue Apatite Gemstone – 0.50 Carat (6 × 4 mm)

🌊 Natural Blue Apatite Gemstone – 0.50 Carat (6 × 4 mm)

Stone: Natural Apatite

Carat Weight: 0.50 ct

Dimensions: Approx. 6 × 4 mm

Shape / Cut: Oval Faceted

Color: Blue-Green / Teal

Clarity: Light natural inclusions typical of apatite

Treatment: None (natural, untreated)

This beautiful natural blue apatite displays a vibrant teal-blue hue with excellent internal glow. Faceted to enhance brilliance, the stone shows lively light return and rich color saturation despite its smaller size. Apatite is prized for its electric color and is a favorite among collectors, lapidaries, and designers looking for something unique beyond traditional gemstones.

Apatite is softer than sapphire or diamond, making it best suited for pendants, earrings, or protected ring settings, or as a standout collector stone.

🔍 About Apatite Gemstones

Apatite is a naturally occurring phosphate mineral found in colors ranging from neon blue and green to yellow and violet. Blue apatite, especially, is valued for its striking resemblance to Paraíba-type tones at a fraction of the cost. Due to its relative softness (Mohs ~5), apatite is appreciated for its color rather than durability, making careful setting important.

Mohs Hardness: ~5

Refractive Index: ~1.63–1.65

Luster: Vitreous

✨ Metaphysical & Spiritual Properties (Belief-Based)

Apatite is often associated with clarity, focus, and motivation. In metaphysical traditions, blue apatite is believed to:

• Enhance communication and self-expression

• Support mental clarity and creativity

• Encourage personal growth and goal-setting

• Help release negative thought patterns

Many people connect apatite with the throat and third-eye chakras, using it as a stone of insight and inspiration.

📦 Notes

• Stone shown is the exact gemstone you will receive

• Natural inclusions and color zoning are normal and confirm authenticity

• Photos taken under bright lighting to show color and brilliance