Green Calcite

Calcite is a carbonate mineral that commonly forms in masses or rhombohedral crystals. Green calcite's color results from inclusions of chlorite, iron or magnesium in the structure. It exhibits a vitreous to dull luster. Calcite has a Mohs hardness of 3 and perfect rhombohedral cleavage.

Green calcite is a cleansing and renewing stone. It draws off negative energies and emotional blockages. Green calcite also boosts creativity and imagination. It enhances intuition and connection to Spirit. This stone brings stability to new pursuits and insights to overcome obstacles.

In crystal healing, green calcite benefits emotional balance, mucous membranes and the immune system. It alleviates back pain, arthritis and joint stiffness. Green calcite also treats eye issues, ulcers, and urinary infections. It detoxifies the body and attunes it to the rhythms of Nature.