Chakra: Throat
Metaphysical properties:
Apatite enhances creativity and awakens your finer, inner self. It is a stone of the future and brings knowledge to those attuned to it. It may be used as an interface point between consciousness and matter to translate our humanitarian aspirations into healing, information, communication and teaching.
Apatite is a dual-action stone, known for its positive use of personal power to achieve goals. It clears away confusion, apathy or negativity, then, stimulates the intellect to expand knowledge and truth, which may be used for personal growth or for the collective good. It is a Stone of Manifestation, promoting a humanitarian outlook and service to others.
Scientific properties:
Apatite can sometimes emit a bluish fluorescence under ultra violet light., the yellow specimens fluoresce a purple to pink colour. It comes in a variety of colours from colourless, pink, yellow, green, blue and violet. It is easily soluble in acid.
Accompanied by: magnetite, cassiterite, sphene, rutile, wolframite, zircon, topaz.
Found in :Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Sweden, Norway, Russia, Mexico, USA, Sri Lanka and Australia.
Crystal system: Hexagonal