Blue green Apatite from Madagasker

Finding sites and name giving

Apatatite can be found in different countries and is also found in different colours. Apatite is often confused with other minerals, this is where the name comes from. In Greek 'Apatein' (απατείν) means 'misleading'. The most popular apatite comes from Madagascar because of its neon-like greenish blue color. 

Working of Apatite

This mineral is an important component of our human bones. That is why Apatiet is often used in gemstone therapy to treat bone complaints. Apatite is also used for meditation. It makes the wearer communicatively strong and sometimes even extroverted. The stone provides joy and pleasure when the wearer is in good company.