Blue Apatite 4x6mm Rondelle Faceted - 15-16 Inch HPS3-Tucson commonly with inclusions of copper

commonly with inclusions of copper in speckled patterns throughout the stone

It's defined by a bright green color

and peridot

the second-hardest mineral next to diamond

It was originally named for the visible inclusions of the mineral Cacoxenite

Blue Apatite 4x6mm Rondelle Faceted - 15-16 Inch HPS3-Tucson commonly with inclusions of copperBlue Apatite ranges in color from light teal to blue to bright blue to dark blue to green. It can be easily confused with other minerals due to its variety of colors and formations, and its name is derived from the Greek apate, which means to deceive. Blue apatite is metaphysically considered to be a Stone of Manifestation, promoting personal power and achievement of goals.