One specimen of fluorescent pink calcite tumbled pocket stone from Turkey.

Pink calcite is a calcium carbonate mineral (CaCO₃) known for its soft pastel pink coloration, which results from trace amounts of manganese or iron. The fluorescent variety from Turkey is especially prized, as it glows a bright orange-pink under UV light, revealing its remarkable luminescent properties.

In metaphysical traditions, pink calcite is considered a stone of love, emotional healing, and heart-centered energy. It is believed to opena the Heart Chakra, support forgiveness, and dissolve negative emotional patterns. As a crystal of gentleness and nurturing, Pink Calcite encourages self-love, forgiveness, and acceptance, guiding individuals on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

About Pink Calcite

• Mineral Group: Carbonates
• Chemical Formula: CaCO₃ with trace Mn/Fe
• Color: Soft pink; fluorescent varieties glow orange-pink under UV
• Luster: Vitreous to pearly
• Hardness: 3 (Mohs)
• Crystal System: Trigonal
• Notable Properties: Perfect cleavage, acid effervescence, fluorescence under UV
• Localities: Turkey, Mexico, USA
• Metaphysical Associations: Self-Love and Acceptance, Self-Discovery and Growth, Integrations and Embodiment