Siderite on Calcite – Santa Eulalia Mining District, Mexico – #304
A striking specimen from the famed Santa Eulalia Mining District featuring glittering golden-brown siderite crystals beautifully draped over lustrous white calcite. The contrast between the sparkling siderite coating and the translucent calcite beneath creates an elegant, naturally sculpted appearance. The back side reveals the raw matrix from which these minerals formed, grounding this specimen in its authentic geological story.
Details:
• Weight: 2 lb 0.3 oz (≈ 910 g)
• Size: approx. 6.25" × 5.25" × 2.5"
• Type: Siderite on Calcite on Matrix
• Origin: Santa Eulalia Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico
• Finish: Natural, unpolished
• Family: Carbonate minerals
Energetic & Metaphysical Properties:
Stability • Grounding • Strength
Chakras: Root • Solar Plexus
Element: Earth
Siderite anchors the energy body and encourages centered strength, while calcite amplifies vitality and clarity. Together, they harmonize the grounding and expansion energies within, creating balance between action and stability.
Geological Notes:
Crystal System: Trigonal (Siderite, Calcite)
Hardness: 3.5 – 4.5
Formation: Hydrothermal replacement in carbonate-rich veins, often alongside galena and sphalerite in lead-zinc deposits
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A striking specimen from the famed Santa Eulalia Mining District featuring glittering golden-brown siderite crystals beautifully draped over lustrous white calcite. The contrast between the sparkling siderite coating and the translucent calcite beneath creates an elegant, naturally sculpted appearance. The back side reveals the raw matrix from which these minerals formed, grounding this specimen in its authentic geological story.
Details:
• Weight: 2 lb 0.3 oz (≈ 910 g)
• Size: approx. 6.25" × 5.25" × 2.5"
• Type: Siderite on Calcite on Matrix
• Origin: Santa Eulalia Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico
• Finish: Natural, unpolished
• Family: Carbonate minerals
Energetic & Metaphysical Properties:
Stability • Grounding • Strength
Chakras: Root • Solar Plexus
Element: Earth
Siderite anchors the energy body and encourages centered strength, while calcite amplifies vitality and clarity. Together, they harmonize the grounding and expansion energies within, creating balance between action and stability.
Geological Notes:
Crystal System: Trigonal (Siderite, Calcite)
Hardness: 3.5 – 4.5
Formation: Hydrothermal replacement in carbonate-rich veins, often alongside galena and sphalerite in lead-zinc deposits
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