{"product_id":"calcite-on-pink-chalcedony-charcas-san-luis-potosi-mexico","title":"Calcite on Pink Chalcedony | Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico","description":"\u003cp\u003eI don’t bring home a lot of mineral specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost of the time I’m drawn to carvings, spheres, and statement pieces. But the second I saw this at the gem show, I knew it was coming home with me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of colors is what stopped me in my tracks. A beautiful honey-colored calcite sits on a bed of soft pink chalcedony covered in sparkling crystals, creating a specimen that feels both delicate and dramatic at the same time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen you notice the rainbows hidden inside the calcite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd then you realize just how large the calcite is.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat’s the part that got me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePieces like this don’t come around very often. The color combination alone is unusual, but finding it with such a substantial calcite crystal and beautiful overall aesthetics makes it even more special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specimen comes from Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico and retains its original collection card from the Richard Lewis Collection, something I always love to see with older mineral specimens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome pieces are beautiful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome pieces are rare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery once in a while you find one that is both.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’d like additional photos, measurements, weight, or videos, we’re always happy to provide them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantis Rising Crystals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356359872709,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/4629\/7797\/files\/8126F213-629D-45C6-AD36-0F7DB7BE892D.jpg?v=1781302949","url":"https:\/\/atlantisrisingcrystals.com\/products\/calcite-on-pink-chalcedony-charcas-san-luis-potosi-mexico","provider":"Atlantis Rising Crystals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}