Rare Septarian Nodule, also referred to as Dragon Stone, With crystalized Quartz, and Rare open Part. This is the stone of for perception and personal power. Energetically, this crystal is helpful for enhancing our vital Qi or life force energy. The dragon is a symbol of wisdom, fortitude, and protection. This stone embodies the fiery, persistent power of the dragon. The meaning of septarian comes from the Latin 'septum' meaning 'a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities'. In anatomy 'septum' is the cartilage in our nose that separates one nostril from the other. Septarian stone correctly known as a septarian nodule or concretion is distinctive, takes on a high polish and is classed as a rock not a mineral. Rocks are made up of different minerals whereas minerals are made up of crystals. Septarian nodules are made up primarily of three different minerals. The yellow centre is calcite, the brown lines are aragonite or siderite and the outer shell is limestone. They're sometimes likened to a prehistoric mud ball because of the way they formed. Stand not included. Please see our other auctions.