{"product_id":"andalusite","title":"Andalusite","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeywords:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Cleansing, Comforting, Protective, Retrieving ancient information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Storm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChakras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Root (1\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e), Third Eye (6\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndalusite is an aluminium silicate mineral with a hardness of 7.5. It is named Andalusia in Spain, where it has been found. Its crystal system is orthorhombic. It forms sometimes in transparent crystals which can be cut and faceted into gems. These gems can display varying colors when viewed from different angles, a sign of Andalusite’s strong pleochroism. Andalusite is also found in opaque prismatic crystals, which are brown with a black cross (caused by carbonaceous inclusions), which can be seen by viewing the crystal in cross section perpendicular to the prism axis. This special form of Andalusite is also known as Chiastolite. Andalusite is found in Brazil, Sri Lanka, Canada, Spain, Russia and the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMohs Hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003evaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003evaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChakra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003evaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZodiac\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003evaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMINERALS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthically sourced from trusted mines worldwide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% genuine, never synthetic or lab-created\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHand-selected for color, clarity, and form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVendor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuartzsite Minerals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean gently with a soft, damp cloth — avoid harsh chemicals and ultrasonic cleaners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid contact with harder materials that may cause scratching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from extreme temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight which may affect color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Quartzsite Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52285334323487,"sku":"QM-MINERALS-6400","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/4504\/4511\/files\/Andalusite1.jpg?v=1776026916","url":"https:\/\/www.quartzsiteminerals.com\/products\/andalusite","provider":"Quartzsite Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}