Calcite is a powerful energy amplifier and cleanser. The purifying energy of Calcite cleans out stored negative energy from a room, the body, etc. Use Calcite to remove old energy patterns and to increase personal motivation and drive. Calcite is also a good choice for distance healing work, because it amplifies the energy being sent.

Calcite reduces laziness, increases energy levels, calms the mind, teaches discernment and analysis, and boosts memory. Calcite alleviates emotional stress encouraging calmness and a sense of serenity. Calcite encourages trust in oneself and the ability to overcome setbacks

Calcite is also known as the “Stone of the Mind”, heightening mental discernment and analysis, and increasing memory and learning abilities. Calcite is THE stone for students and academics. Calcite is also useful during times of mental adjustments and disagreements. Calcite can show you a new way to look at a situation, easing you away from old, outdated thought patterns that may be in the way of new ideas.

Physically, Calcite has been associated with the bones and joints, and balances the amount of calcium in the body. Calcite can also help to improve the body's absorption of important vitamins and minerals.

Physical and Metaphysical Properties for

PROPERTIES FOR STONE: Calcite

PRIMARY CHAKRA: Varies-by-Color

CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Trigonal-Crystal-System

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION: (CaCO3) Calcium Carbonate

ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Cancer-(June-21-to-July-22)

NUMERICAL VIBRATION: Number-8

HARDNESS: 3-Hardness

COLOR: Blue, Clear, Green, Orange, Peach-(light-orange), Pink, Red, Sky-Blue- (light-blue), Yellow

LOCATION: Africa, Brazil, India, Mexico

RARITY: Common

PRONUNCIATION: kal - sahyt

MINERAL CLASS: Carbonates-Mineral-Class

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (PHYSICAL): Bone-Disorders-and-Health, Dental-Pain-and-Problems, Joint-Pain-and-Health, Memory-Health, Mental-Clarity, Nutrient/Mineral/Vitamin-Absorption, Skeletal-System

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (EMOTIONAL): Learning, Motivation, Relaxation

ISSUES AND AILMENTS (SPIRITUAL): Long-Distance-Healing

EXTRA GRADE: See specific calcite type for grading instructions

AFFIRMATION: I am open to new ideas.

QUESTION: Do you find that certain crystal help boost your memory?

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