Natural Sodalite
Discover sodalite, a fascinating gemstone with a rich history and unique composition. Discovered in 1806 and described by Scottish physician Thomas Thomson in 1811 from Greenland samples, sodalite was recognized as a decorative stone in 1891.
Features:
Etymological Name: Sodalite derives its name from the fusion of “soda” for sodium and the Greek “lithos” meaning “stone.” It could be re-termed “sodium stone.”
Composition: Sodalite is composed of sodium silicate, chlorine, and aluminum and is a distinct mineral species within the silicates group. Its composition is similar to that of lapis lazuli.
Mineral Group: Silicates
Description:
Sodalite is distinguished by its deep blue color, often marked with white or gray veins. Its unique luster and mineral structure make it a prized stone for jewelry and decorative objects. Its composition of sodium silicate with chlorine and aluminum gives it distinct characteristics in the mineral world.
Uses:
Jewelry: Ideal for creating elegant and unique jewelry pieces.
Decoration: Perfect for adding a touch of mineral sophistication to your interior.
Collection: A valuable piece for mineral collectors and enthusiasts of rare stones.
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