{"product_id":"pink-cobaltoan-calcite-druzy-specimen-rare-natural-cobalt-calcite-from-congo-vivid-magenta-crystal-heart-chakra-collector-stone-8-9-oz","title":"Pink Cobaltoan Calcite Druzy Specimen. Rare Natural Cobalt Calcite from Congo, Vivid Magenta Crystal, Heart Chakra Collector Stone, 8.9 oz","description":"You know that color that does not exist in nature except when it does? That electric, saturated magenta that your brain keeps trying to file under \"impossible\"? This is that color. Growing right out of raw stone like it has been there for millions of years. Because it has.\n\n\u003cp\u003eCobaltoan calcite gets its pink from trace amounts of cobalt replacing calcium in the crystal structure. It is one of the only minerals on earth that produces this specific shade, not rose quartz pink, not rhodonite pink. A deeper, more saturated, almost neon magenta that looks like it should not come out of the ground. But it does, mostly from the copper-cobalt mining regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where it forms in oxidation zones alongside malachite and other secondary minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen has a broad, flat druzy face absolutely covered in tiny sparkling crystals. And when we say sparkle, we mean it. This piece throws light like glitter trapped in stone. Every micro-crystal on that surface catches and reflects, so the whole face shimmers when you move it even slightly. Under sunlight it is almost hard to look away. Under lamplight it glows. The kind of sparkle that makes you tilt it back and forth in your hands just to watch the light dance across it one more time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe druzy coverage is excellent, with that signature cobalt pink spread across nearly the entire face. The back and sides show the raw host rock, giving you that beautiful contrast between rough matrix and that vivid, glittering crystalline interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the kind of piece that stops people mid-conversation. You set it on a shelf and suddenly nothing else in the room matters for a moment. The color is that arresting. The sparkle is that alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal healing traditions, cobaltoan calcite is associated with the heart chakra and is considered one of the most loving and emotionally supportive stones. It is valued for encouraging self-acceptance, compassion, and the kind of deep inner peace that comes from truly being okay with who you are. Some practitioners call it the stone of unconditional love, not the romantic kind, but the quiet, steady kind you give yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone: Cobaltoan Calcite (Cobalt-bearing Calcium Carbonate)\u003cbr\u003e\nAlso known as: Pink Cobalt Calcite, Sphaerocobaltite\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Democratic Republic of Congo\u003cbr\u003e\nForm: Raw druzy specimen on natural matrix\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight: 8.9 oz (252g)\u003cbr\u003e\nSize: Approximately 3.5\" x 2.5\" (89mm x 64mm)\u003cbr\u003e\nColor: Vivid magenta-pink druzy with dark matrix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a natural stone, not a factory product. You will find small surface textures, slight asymmetry, and subtle variations in color. That is not a flaw. That is geology at its most expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen shown in these photos. This is a one of a kind piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery crystal in our shop is hand-selected and photographed individually. Because natural minerals are delicate and can be damaged by the stress of shipping, we are unable to accept returns. If your item arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours with photos and we will make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShips carefully wrapped and cushioned from Cypress, TX.\u003c\/p\u003e]]\u0026gt;","brand":"Gems \u0026 Stems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43829832974414,"sku":"CC-01","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/5666\/5166\/files\/lifestyle-window.jpg?v=1780518395","url":"https:\/\/shopgemsandstems.com\/products\/pink-cobaltoan-calcite-druzy-specimen-rare-natural-cobalt-calcite-from-congo-vivid-magenta-crystal-heart-chakra-collector-stone-8-9-oz","provider":"Gems \u0026 Stems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}