Vivianite is the most goth crystal on Earth. This beautiful mineral forms in places rich in decaying organic matter, such as ancient graves, old bones, peat bogs, and even submerged shipwrecks. Freshly unearthed Vivianite often starts out pale or colorless, but exposure to light slowly transforms it into deep shades of blue, indigo, and nearly black. — Read the rest
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