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The Raw Blue/Aqua Apatite Gem Ring is a mesmerizing addition to our sterling silver collection. This ring features a high shine polish finish complemented by a unique hammered texture, creating an exquisite backdrop for a stunning blue apatite gemstone. Available in various sizes, this ring combines artisanal charm with the natural allure of apatite.
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The Raw Blue/Aqua Apatite Gem Ring is a celebration of both craftsmanship and the beauty of natural gemstones. The ring's band is expertly crafted in sterling silver, boasting a high-shine polish that reflects light beautifully, creating a radiant effect. This polished finish is contrasted with a hand-hammered texture, adding depth, character, and a tactile element to the design.
Centered on the ring is a blue apatite gemstone, renowned for its vivid azure colour that captures the essence of tropical seas. Apatite is a stone often associated with inspiration, motivation, and personal growth, making this ring not only a visually striking piece but also one with meaningful symbolism.
The availability of the ring in various sizes ensures a perfect fit for different individuals, making it a great choice for personal use or as a gift. The combination of the lustrous polish, the artisanal hammered texture, and the captivating blue apatite creates a piece that's both elegant and eye-catching.
Ideal for those who appreciate unique jewelry designs and the beauty of natural stones, the Raw Blue/Aqua Apatite Gem Ring is a versatile accessory. It's perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and vibrant color to any outfit, making it a cherished addition to any jewelry collection.
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Raw Blue Apatite
Classification: Phosphate Mineral
Chemical Composition: Ca5(PO4)3(OH,Cl,F) - primarily calcium phosphate
Hardness: 5 on the Mohs scale
Source: Found in several countries, including Brazil, Burma (Myanmar), Madagascar, Mexico, Norway, Russia, Sri Lanka, and the United States.
Symbolic Meanings:
Inspiration and motivation
Clear communication and self-expression
Mental clarity and intellectual growth
Opening to spiritual guidance
Associations:
Element: Air
Chakra: Throat Chakra, Third Eye Chakra
Often not specifically associated with a zodiac sign, but its properties can benefit all signs, especially those seeking creativity and communication skills.
Geological Properties:
Raw Blue Apatite is known for its striking blue color, which can range from light to deep ocean blue. The coloration is due to the presence of trace minerals and impurities within the crystal. It typically forms in igneous and metamorphic rocks and can be transparent to opaque. Raw specimens maintain their natural crystal structure and texture, which can be quite striking.
Spiritual and Emotional Significance:
Blue Apatite is believed to stimulate the mind and enhance creativity and intellect, making it a popular stone for students and artists. It's thought to aid in clear communication and self-expression. Spiritually, it's said to facilitate a connection to higher levels of spiritual guidance and to enhance psychic abilities. This stone is also associated with personal growth and motivational energy, helping individuals to pursue their goals with clarity and determination.
Collectibility and Use:
Raw Blue Apatite is valued for its natural beauty and the energy it brings to metaphysical practices. It's often used in its raw form in jewelry, where its rough, natural texture can be quite appealing. Blue Apatite is also popular among collectors and those interested in crystal healing for its believed properties in enhancing mental clarity, communication, and spiritual attunement.
Care and Maintenance:
Being relatively soft, Blue Apatite should be handled carefully to prevent scratches. Clean it with a soft cloth
and soapy water, avoiding harsh chemicals and abrasive materials. Dry it thoroughly after cleaning. Store Blue Apatite separately from other harder gemstones to prevent scratches. It's also advisable to protect it from strong impacts and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, which could potentially fade its vibrant color.
Disclaimer: The metaphysical and healing properties mentioned here are for inspiration and reference. They should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.
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Shipping
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- Global Shipping: We ship internationally, reaching almost any address globally.
- Tracking Information: Every order is sent with tracking, ensuring you can monitor your parcel’s journey.
- Standard FREE Shipping: Our standard FREE service, through eParcel, typically delivers within 5-15 working days.
- Express Service Recommended: For faster delivery, we recommend the Express Service which usually delivers within 5 days and utilizes expedited services like DHL or TNT.
Please note:
- Shipping Control: Once the parcel leaves our hands and tracking is provided to you, the responsibility for delivery shifts to the shipping agent. While we have an excellent track record, we cannot be held accountable for any errors on the part of shipping providers.
- Rare Occurrences: On the off chance that an item does not arrive at its destination, rest assured that we will do everything in our power to investigate and assist in resolving the matter.
- Secure Packaging: We ensure that our items are securely packaged to prevent damage during transit. However, we cannot take responsibility for any damages that occur during shipping.
- Insurance Option: If you wish for added peace of mind, please inform us when you make your purchase, and we can arrange insurance for your parcel.
We understand the importance of receiving your items promptly and in perfect condition, and we strive to provide the best shipping options to achieve this. Thank you for choosing us for your needs.
RETURNS
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What Items Are Returnable?
You have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return. The item must be returned in perfect condition with no signs of being worn. We do not offer refunds or store credits on sale items or earrings. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.
Non-Refundable Items and Exceptions
Custom orders are designed and made specifically for you. We do not accept refunds due to a change of mind. Please consider your purchase carefully. For queries, contact Customer Support at info@thestonery.com.au. Deposits and balance payments are non-refundable once paid. Gift cards and discounted items are also non-refundable.
Issues of Damage, Incorrect Item, Loss, or Theft
If the purchased product is faulty, reach out within 7 days of the delivered date. For discrepancies with your order, please advise us within 7 days of delivery. Alternatively, submit a return via the returns portal, select "wrong item sent" and submit for approval. Our Customer Support team will provide a returns label. In case of loss or theft, please collect evidence and contact us immediately.
Exchanges
The fastest way to get what you want is to return the item you have. We allow the exchange of purchased items for approval. Once approved, the replacement will be shipped to you.
Refund Solutions
Refunds can be issued to the original payment method or to your Shopify store credit. Refunds to the original payment method may take an additional 1-3 business days, while store credit refunds are immediate.
Refund Processing Time
After your return is processed, a refund notice will be sent. If more than 15 business days have passed since your return was approved, please contact us at info@thestonery.com.au.
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