The name вЂњHoneycomb CalciteвЂќ comes from its unusual honeycomb appearance caused by the growth of long fibrous or tubular cells and crystals of honey-yellow calcite outlined by white membranes surrounding each cell. Organic forms depicted in the Expressions in Stone series, like this piece, are expressions of Robin Antars life experiences. Some items crafted from this unique calcite are candle covers, wine racks, decorative slabs, evening lights, crosses, sculptures, counter tops, back splashes, shower enclosures, etc. All sizes are approximate due to the varying shape of each piece. Contact Bart Santello at for additional information, customization for your order. For this unique natural stone, there is no 'shopping cart' for purchase. Honeycomb Calcite is ideal for cutting, carving, polishing or any decorative stone application. The Honeycomb Calcite stone shown on this site are for sale by Desert Homestead Stone Products LLC. Honeycomb calcite also has architectural and artistic applications. Physically, honeycomb calcite is superb for physical healing, being beneficial to our kidneys, bladder and female organs. Mentally, honeycomb calcite boosts our intellect and memory. It can increase our psychic abilities, astral projection and higher consciousness. It can help us with challenges associated with change. Honeycomb calcite has some nice metaphysical propertiesвЂ¦ Butterfly Shape Rock To Paint santorini Baby Flats 3 to 4 inch mix. This has to do with the cell growth, grouping and closeness of the hexagonal cells. Honeycomb Calcite SANTORINI THINS Santorini Shape Butterfly. The name Honeycomb Calcite comes from its unusual honeycomb appearance caused by the growth of long fibrous or tubular cells and crystals of honey-yellow calcite outlined by white membranes surrounding each cell. Its patterns change from a tight вЂњhoney sugarвЂќ to a вЂњpetrified honeyвЂќ look. The gorgeous coloring is attributed to sulphur deposits that are in the area of its formation.

Honeycomb calciteвЂ™s coloring ranges from a soft, pale sunshine lemon yellow to a deep rich honey golden amber depending upon the thickness of the stone. Honeycomb calcite also does not fade as readily in sunlight as other forms of calcite. This beauty gives off a luminous glow when accentuated by artificial, natural, direct or indirect lighting. See more ideas about calcite, wine accessories, honeycomb. Functional wine accessories from The Stone Gypsy in Charleston, SC.

The semi-precious stone was first discovered by Floyd Anderson in 1995. Its colors, patterns, variations in translucency / transparency and ability to accept a high polish sets this type of calcite apart from other forms of calcite. A translucent mineral mined exclusively in Utah. On March 16 th, Governor Spencer Cox signed off on House Bill 188 which recognizes honeycomb calcite. Extra shipping charges may apply.Honeycomb calcite is a most unusual and impressive form of calcite that has been found exclusively in one locale in the world: Utah in the U.S.Д®ven though honeycomb calcite is a fairly new discovery, the stone is actually quite oldвЂ¦ 150 вЂ“ 200 million years old. Morning prayer to Sun Father is carved from translucent Honeycomb Calcite and is mounted to a polished black granite base.' We asked the Creator for blessings of good crop growth, successful hunting, and that everything within Mother Earth, the stars, the Milky Way, the planets, the galaxies all work in unison of one another to sustain life and to keep everything in a state of equilibrium. We ask for blessings in the form of good health for self as well as for family and friends far and near. Morning prayer is how each day starts giving thanks for the gift of life. Closeness shared from beginning in motherвЂ™s womb transcends into continued growth from newborn to adulthood - passing down sacred knowledge, beliefs, culture, language, traditionвЂ¦ One of the morning rituals shared is to wake with the Sun ( Yadokkya Datchu - Sun Father). 'A love between mother and daughter is like no other. We'd like to share Keli'i's own beautiful words regarding this incredible work: The other side resembles a landscape with falling rain. Sgraffito markings highlight a Zuni daughter and mother, with their traditional hairstyles shown in three-dimensions within the calcite. Fault Zone Open Cut Honeycomb calcite and quartz-cemented breccia with disconnected voids. 'Daughter & Mother Prayer' is an approximate 7' tall, 5' wide and 4 1/4' deep, including lovely black granite base, reversible sculpture by Keli'i Eli.