Calcite is one of the most common and diverse minerals on Earth, known for its wide variety of colors, crystal forms, and fascinating optical properties. It’s a calcium carbonate mineral that plays an important role in both geology and spiritual practices, having widespread recognition all over the world.
Origins and Composition
Origin: Central region of Brazil
Chemical Formula: CaCO₃ (Calcium Carbonate)
Color: Colorless, white, yellow, orange, blue, green, pink, red, brown, black – virtually every color
Hardness: 3 on the Mohs scale (very soft—handle with care)
Crystal System: Trigonal
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