Apatite

Apatite hand cut and polished. Set in .925 Silver.

Necklace is 18"

Center stone is approximately 1.50" x 1.50"

Apatite is also found in pegmatites, hydrothermal veins and cavities, and phosphate beds. Apatite is a sought-after mineral for jewelry and scientific research. It's the most common primary mineral source of phosphorous in soils and is still mined for that purpose today.