{"product_id":"brazilianite-mineral-specimen","title":"Brazilianite Mineral Specimen","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA beautiful \u003cstrong\u003enatural Brazilianite specimen from Minas Gerais, Brazil\u003c\/strong\u003e, displaying the soft yellow to pale golden colouring characteristic of this unusual and highly collectible phosphate mineral.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its petite size, this is a fascinating little mineral specimen. The surface is covered in naturally formed crystalline texture, creating an almost sugary appearance that catches beautifully in the light. Areas range from softly translucent lemon yellow to paler creamy tones, with subtle variations visible throughout the formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20.7mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is very much a miniature collector specimen rather than a large display piece, but its appeal lies in the mineral itself and its documented provenance. Brazilianite is considerably less commonly encountered than many familiar crystal varieties, making even smaller natural specimens particularly interesting for mineral collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is also an \u003cstrong\u003eex-collection specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e and comes with its accompanying mineral identification card, recording its locality as \u003cstrong\u003eDivino das Laranjeiras, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact size makes it perfect for a mineral cabinet, specimen collection or anyone beginning to explore less commonly encountered minerals from classic localities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAbout Brazilianite\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazilianite is a relatively uncommon phosphate mineral best known for its distinctive yellow to yellow-green colouring. It was first recognised from Brazil, which gives the mineral its name, and some of the world's best-known Brazilianite specimens originate from the mineral-rich pegmatites of \u003cstrong\u003eMinas Gerais\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector specimens can range from small crystalline formations through to beautifully developed individual crystals, with colour varying from pale lemon yellow to richer yellow-green and golden shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazilianite is considerably softer than Quartz, with a Mohs hardness of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.5\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning natural specimens require more careful handling than many commonly collected crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen originates from \u003cstrong\u003eDivino das Laranjeiras, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil\u003c\/strong\u003e and is an \u003cstrong\u003eex-collection piece with its accompanying locality card\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAssociated Intention\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy \u0026amp; Motivation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazilianite is commonly associated in crystal traditions with optimism, confidence, personal power and energising forward movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAssociated Chakra\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Plexus Chakra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazilianite’s yellow to golden colouring connects it most closely with the Solar Plexus Chakra, traditionally associated with confidence, motivation, personal power and self-belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Brazilianite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazilianite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ex Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e14.5 × 20.7mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Harpo's Angels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58548435485007,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1028\/1238\/5615\/files\/47c1fd45-3efd-461e-a13c-16d991fb40d9.png?v=1787504178","url":"https:\/\/harposangels.co.uk\/products\/brazilianite-mineral-specimen","provider":"Harpo's Angels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}