{"title":"SPECIMENS","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mount-malosa-aegirine-on-feldspar-specimen","title":"MOUNT MALOSA AEGIRINE ON FELDSPAR SPECIMEN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMined from Mount Malosa in Malawi, \u003cspan\u003eZomba, \u003c\/span\u003eAfrica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAegirine from Mount Malosa, Malawi, is a striking mineral known for its elongated, deeply striated crystals ranging from dark green and brownish-black to nearly black. Mount Malosa, part of the Chilwa Alkaline Province in southern Malawi, is internationally known among mineral collectors for exceptional specimens from its alkaline pegmatites. Here, aegirine - a sodium iron silicate mineral - forms alongside minerals such as quartz, feldspar, and zircon, sometimes creating dramatic sprays and clusters of sharply terminated crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetaphysically, aegirine is believed to be a powerful stone of protection, grounding, and energetic purification. Associated primarily with the root chakra, it is thought to create a strong energetic boundary while helping release negativity, fear, and unwanted influences. Its focused, strengthening energy is also associated with confidence, integrity, resilience, and personal empowerment. Aegirine from Mount Malosa is especially meaningful for meditation and grounding practices, encouraging clarity, energetic alignment, and the strength to remain centered while navigating change.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North + Wilder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50539025170672,"sku":null,"price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/4706\/2256\/files\/IMG_34703.heic?v=1790388922"}],"url":"https:\/\/northandwilder.com\/collections\/specimens.oembed","provider":"North + Wilder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}