These are vivid and beautiful pineapple calcite towers from Pakistan.
Pineapple calcite is also frequently referred to as lemon calcite and is a relatively new variety of calcite discovered in Pakistan.
This yellow calcite comes in a variety of stunning yellow hues such as Meyer lemon yellow, lemon curd, egg yolk yellow, light wheat, bright golden yellow, brass, sweet pineapple, lemonade, icy yellow, licorice yellow (with black inclusions), and more.
Some pieces of pineapple calcite also contain brown spots of iron oxide and other interesting inclusions.
The distinctive yellow in yellow calcite comes from mineral impurities and traces that blend into the stone's chemical composition over time to create a rich color.
These towers can be described as a translucent juicy pineapple yellow. The delicious yellow that one would find in a fresh lemon meringue pie filling or fresh slices of tangy, sweet pineapple.
Yellow calcite is a crystal that symbolizes solar energy. It is associated with the sign of Leo, the element of fire, and the sun. It is also aligned with the solar plexus chakra, which is also referred to as the "city of jewels".
The solar plexus represents healthy ego, confidence, personal power, oshun goddess energy, radiant energy, self-esteem, warrior spirit, freedom of expression, and authenticity.
Yellow calcite symbolizes all of these solar plexus characteristics as well as mental acuity, healing, willpower, transition, prosperity, opportunity, courage and motivation.
If you wish to shine like the sun and radiant brilliant energy, pineapple calcite is a powerful motivator and reminder of such dynamic intentions. These towers also make stunning gifts for anyone, especially those born under the sign of Leo.
A | Wt: 1.145lb (520g) | H: 6.75in |
B | Wt: 1.135lb (516g) | H: 5.63in |
C | Wt: 0.845lb (384g) | H: 5.13in |
D | Wt: 0.910lb (412g) | H: 5in |
E | Wt: 0.610lb (278g) | H: 5.31in |
F | Wt: 0.695lb (314g) | H: 4.75in |
G | Wt: 0.670lb (304g) | H: 5.25in |
H | Wt: 0.965lb (438g) | H: 4.75in |