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Barite

Barite – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin

Barite (also known as Baryte or Heavy Spar)  is a Sulfate mineral of the Barite group and consists of barium sulphate. Other Barite groups include anhydrite, anglesite and celestine.

The stone is formed in a quantity of depositional environments and can be formed th

Angelite

Angelite - Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Angelite - This is our research and findings on this magical mineral.

Origin 

Angelite is a sulfate mineral of soft blue Anhydrite. Sulfides have a sulfur atom surrounded by four oxygen atoms that form a square. Aside from Gypsum and Baryte, the main Sulfide types, the rest are increasingly rare, including Anhydrite.
When Gypsum loses water, it turns into Anhydrite, usually f

Agate

 AGATE – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin 

Agate is a crystal of primary formation, meaning it was formed from molten magma. This usually happens in cavities in volcanoes where the combination of chemistry and structural arrangements of mineral deposits, atoms and substances pass from gas or liquid into a solid state or by means of going out of solution by preci

Sapphire

Sapphire - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thi

Sodalite

Sodalite - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thi

Falcons Eye

Falcon’s Eye | Blue Tiger’s Eye - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from w

Hawks Eye

 

Origin Falcon’s eye is a blue black to blue green opaque gemstone variety of fibrous quartz. All Tiger Eye is chatoyant which derives from the French language for “cat’s eye”. In the middle ages, the Fa

Kyanite

Disthene | Kyanite - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/ 
Referred to as Kyanite for this report
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the p

Labradorite

Labradorite - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/ 
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thin

Lapis Lazuli

Lapis Lazuli - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/ 
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thi

Larimar

Larimar - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thin

Dioptase

Dioptase - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thi

Disthen (kyanite)

Disthene | Kyanite - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
Referred to as Kyanite for this report
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, t

Emerald

Emerald - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the thin

Anhydrite

Anhydrite - Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Anhydrite - This is our research and findings into this mineral, also known as Angelite

Origin

Anhydrite is a soft blue sulfate mineral. Sulfides have a sulfur atom surrounded by four oxygen atoms that form a square. Gypsum and Baryte are the main Sulfide types, but the rest are increasingly rare, including Anhydrite. When Gypsum loses water, it turns into anhydrite. Anhydrite is usually a colourless brown crys

Apatite Blue

Apatite, Blue – Atlantis Institute Crystal Encyclopedia

Origin

Apatite is a group of phosphate minerals associated with fluorapatite, chlorapatite and hydroxyapatite with high levels of a variety of ions within. The gemstones are found in pegmatites or other igneous formations.

It is found in fossils and other sediments, where

Aquamarine

Aquamarine – Atlantis Institute Crystal Encyclopedia

Origin

Aquamarine is a crystal of primary formation, which means it was formed from molten magma. This usually happens in cavities in volcanoes where the combination of chemistry and structural arrangements of mineral deposits, atoms and substances pass from gas or liquid into a solid state or by means of goi

Aragonite

Aragonite – Atlantis Institute Crystal Encyclopedia

Origin

Aragonite is a carbonate mineral that is a naturally occurring crystal form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3. It forms from both physical and biological processes, including precipitation from freshwater and seawater environments.

Aragonite is a secondary formation has a di

Aventurine

Aventurine – Atlantis Institute Crystal Encyclopedia

Origin

Aventurine is a primary crystal formed from molten magma. This usually happens in cavities in volcanoes, where the combination of chemistry and structural arrangements of mineral deposits, atoms, and substances pass from gas or liquid into a solid state or out of solution by precipitation or evaporat

Azurite

Azurite – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin

Azurite is a secondary crystal formed from copper carbonate and found in the upper oxidised portions of copper ore. It is often mixed with another copper carbonate mineral, Malachite, which is bright green compared to the deep blue of Azurite.

The crystal can be produce

Beryl

Beryl – Atlantis Institute Crystals Encyclopedia

Origin

Beryl, a stunning mineral composed of beryllium aluminium cyclosilicate, is renowned for its hexagonal crystal structure. These crystals often form perfect six-sided hexagons, showcasing individual prismatic shapes. Beryl can appear in short, stubby forms or as tabular plates. While the bases of Beryl crystals are typically flat, pyramidal terminations are indeed rare, adding

Chalcedony

Chalcedony - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the t

Chrysocolla

Chrysocolla - International Crystals Encyclopedia https://www.atlantisinstitute.org/  
 
 
Origin - the place or situation from which something comes, the beginning of something’s existence, the point from which it starts out, the

Covellite

                

 

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