Presentation :

Names) :

• Aragonite.

Etymology:

• From the name where it was discovered in Aragon (Spain) (Werner, 1796).

Group, Family:

• Aragonite Group.

Color :

• Colorless, White, Gray, Yellow, Orange, Apple green-brown, Light green-brown to Green-brown, Light magenta to Pink, Red-magenta to Red, Light blue-bluish, Brown sometimes zoned.

Chandelier:

• Vitreous to Resinous.

Origin :

• United States, Chile, Peru, Argentina, Pakistan, Africa (Namibia, Madagascar, etc.), Algeria, Morocco, Sicily, etc.

Crystal system:

• Orthorombic: Trimorphic with Calcite and Vaterite.

Chemical composition:

• CaCO3 | Various impurities: Yellow, Brown, Red: Iron oxides | Blue, Green: Copper, etc.

Transparency:

• Transparent to Translucent to Opaque (concretion).

Density :

• 2.93 to 2.95, (2.947 pure), (more than 3.0 if Pb present).

Hardness:

• 3 to 4.

Cleavage:

• Hardly visible.

Break:

• Conchoidal, Sub-conchoidal.

Line color:

• White.

Impact resistance:

• Bad.

Heat resistance:

• Good.

Properties, benefits and virtues:

Virtues on the physical level:

• Treats bones, skeleton and teeth.
• Promotes bone repair and treats all bone and dental problems.
• Fights osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, arthritis and polyarthritis, bone decalcification, rheumatism, brittle bone disease.
• Effective during convalescence to help heal broken, shattered, fractured bones.
• Helps restore the elasticity of intervertebral discs and cartilage.
• Helps to better fix Vit A and D as well as the absorption of trace elements.
• Diffuses a calming and energizing energy. Its vibration immediately spreads throughout the body, clearing, purifying, and balancing all energy centers.
• Treats the circulatory system and promotes good blood circulation.
• Centering stone (root chakra), and grounding stone. Allows you to listen to your body.
• Helps alleviate nerve problems such as spasms and nervous tics.
• Promotes sleep by dispelling nervous agitation.
• Helps warm cold extremities (fingers, toes) and combat possible chills.
• Soothes pain, headaches, lower back pain and problems with spinal discs and joints.
• Supports and strengthens the immune system.
• Analgesic, it helps to calm the pain, to do this it will be enough to place it on the painful area.

Virtues on the psychological, emotional and mental level:

• Promotes intuition and discernment.
• Frees and restructures the mind while clarifying the spirit.
• Helps to free oneself from emotional blockages as well as past wounds.
• Helps to let go of attachments and anything that can hinder evolution.
• Promotes concentration at work and keeps us from becoming scattered.
• Calms inner agitation, anxiety, hyper-sensitivity.
• Drives away negative feelings such as anger and resentment.
• Promotes harmony in relationships with others.
• Promotes self-esteem and self-acceptance.
• Helps to accept outside help more easily and even to delegate.
• Instills patience and tolerance.

Virtues on the spiritual level:

• Promotes anchoring and connection to the Earth center.
• Purifies the aura. By refocusing energy and circulating it through all energy bodies.

Environmental benefits:

• Gently treats and purifies areas against Geopathic stress.

Chakras:

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