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Pabellóndepicaite

Cu22(N3C2H2)2(NH3)2(NO3)Cl·2H2O
Orthorhombic IMA approved

Pabellóndepicaite is a rare mineral with the chemical formula Cu^2⁺2(N3C2H2)2(NH3)2(NO3)Cl·2H2O. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system and belongs to space group 52. Classified under the Strunz system as 10.CA, it is a copper-based mineral containing cyanamide, ammonia, nitrate, chloride, and water molecules. It exhibits a vitreous luster and typically appears in a greenish or blue-green color. With a moderate hardness and variable density, it is notable for its complex chemical composition and unique structural properties. As a member of the cyanamide mineral group, it is of interest to mineralogists due to its rare and intricate chemical makeup.

Composition

Composizione (% in peso)
N
O
Cu
C
Cl
  • NNitrogen34.3%
  • OOxygen21.8%
  • CuCopper17.3%
  • CCarbon13.1%
  • ClChlorine9.7%
  • HHydrogen3.8%

Overview

Pabellóndepicaite is a rare mineral with the chemical formula Cu^2⁺2(N3C2H2)2(NH3)2(NO3)Cl·2H2O. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system and belongs to space group 52. Classified under the Strunz system as 10.CA, it is a copper-based mineral containing cyanamide, ammonia, nitrate, chloride, and water molecules. It exhibits a vitreous luster and typically appears in a greenish or blue-green color. With a moderate hardness and variable density, it is notable for its complex chemical composition and unique structural properties. As a member of the cyanamide mineral group, it is of interest to mineralogists due to its rare and intricate chemical makeup.

Etymology

Pabellóndepicaite is named after the location Pabellón de Pica, where the mineral was discovered. The name reflects its type locality and honors the region's contribution to its identification.

Occurrence

Pabellóndepicaite was first discovered in the Pabellón de Pica region, which serves as its type locality. Specific details about its broader geological occurrence are not provided.

Spiritual meaning and crystal therapy

Mantra
Gentle change, gentle change.

Spiritual meaning

Pabellóndepicaite is a rare and delicate mineral, symbolizing transformation and emotional clarity. It is believed to carry the wisdom of the earth and encourage gentle change and inner peace.

Esoteric properties

Pabellóndepicaite is said to support emotional balance and spiritual insight. It is associated with calming energies and is believed to help release old patterns, fostering a deeper connection to one’s true self.

Associated chakra

This stone is traditionally linked to the heart and throat chakras due to its copper content and soft energy, aiding in emotional expression and inner harmony.

Crystal therapy use

Pabellóndepicaite is often used in meditation or placed near the heart or throat during healing sessions. It can be worn as jewelry to keep its gentle energy close throughout the day.

Information on crystal therapy is provided for cultural and traditional purposes only. It does not replace medical advice or treatment. Always consult a doctor for health issues.

Affirmations

Positive first-person sentences to repeat mentally or aloud while holding the crystal, during meditation or at the start of the day. They help focus intention and attune to the energy traditionally attributed to the stone.

  • I welcome gentle change in my life.
  • I release what no longer serves me.
  • I open my heart to new possibilities.

Cleansing and recharging

Pulizia & Ricarica

Due to its water-soluble nature, Pabellóndepicaite should not be placed in water. To cleanse, use moonlight or sound vibrations. Place it under a full moon for a few hours or ring a singing bowl nearby to refresh its energy.

Guided meditation

Sit comfortably with Pabellóndepicaite in your hands. Breathe deeply and focus on your heart. Visualize a soft green light spreading through your chest, opening your heart to love and transformation. Allow the stone to guide your energy with calm clarity.

Body placement

Posizionamento sul corpo

Place Pabellóndepicaite over the heart or throat during therapy to support emotional expression and inner peace, aligning with the heart and throat chakras.

  • Corona
  • Terzo occhio
  • Gola
  • Cuore
  • Plesso solare
  • Sacrale
  • Radice

Feng Shui

In Feng Shui, Pabellóndepicaite is best placed in the southeast Wealth sector or the southwest Love and Relationships sector to encourage emotional harmony and positive change in relationships.

Pairings with other crystals

Pabellóndepicaite pairs well with rose quartz for heart chakra support and with selenite to enhance spiritual clarity. Together, they help release emotional blocks and invite peace.

Crystal bath

Not recommended for direct water immersion — instead place the stone NEXT to the bathtub or use indirect elixir method.