Earth Stones - Orange Calcite (1 lb)

Highly polished semi-precious stones that are smooth to the touch. Earth stones are easy to carry in pockets and bags and a great way to appreciate the natural beauty of gemstones. Ideal for collecting, gifting, or jewellery making. Promote these as worry stones for a thoughtful little gift to share with both men and women.

 Calcite is composed of the same material as limestone: calcium carbonate. This transparent to opaque mineral can be found in a variety of colours when it is charged with impurities. Orange calcite is composed of calcium carbonate with iron oxide (hematite).

As a healing stone, calcite is a powerful crystal that helps clarify vision, as well as clean toxins from the body and reduce stress. Orange calcite is said to restore mental and emotional equilibrium. It is often used to lift dark moods, especially after traumatic events.