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Orange Calcite
Bright orange calcite, opaque to translucent. Cheerful color, soft stone.
- Color
- Orange
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 3
- Composition
- Calcium carbonate with color impurities
- Origin
- Mexico and other calcite deposits
Care
Treat as soft calcite; avoid long soaks, chemicals, and abrasives, and wipe gently.
Traditional lore
Traditionally associated with joy, creativity, and uplifted mood.
Shop pieces with Orange CalciteMetaphysical properties reflect traditional beliefs and folklore. They are not scientifically or medically proven and are not a substitute for medical care.