Mangano Calcite Moons - Pink Calcite Crescent Moon Carving - UV Reactive - About 4 Inch

Soft pink with delicate white stripes, this mangano calcite moon is polished to a silky finish and cut thick for a substantial feel. It measures about 3.75 to 4.1 inches long, 2.5 to 2.75 inches tall and 0.75 to 1 inch thick.

Shine a UV flashlight on it and the pink calcite glows a bright orange-pink thanks to its manganese content. That makes it a favorite for fluorescent mineral collectors, and a fun surprise for kids and guests. Display it on a stand, a nightstand or an altar for a gentle touch of color.

About Mangano Calcite

Mangano calcite is calcite that gets its pink color from manganese substituting for calcium. It glows bright pink to orange-red under shortwave UV light. Calcite has a Mohs hardness of 3, softer than quartz.

Stone Meaning: Mangano calcite is traditionally associated with kindness and gentle comfort.

Additional Details

• You receive 1 mangano calcite moon.
• Approximate size: 3.75-4.1" L x 2.5-2.75" H x 0.75-1" thick.
• UV reactive.
• Soft stone; clean with a dry cloth.
• Stock photo. Color and banding vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does it glow under UV light? Yes, it glows orange-pink under UV light due to its manganese.

What kind of UV light do I need? Shortwave UV gives the strongest glow; many longwave flashlights show some response.

Is it fragile? Calcite is soft, so handle and clean it gently.

Disclaimer: Please consult a healthcare professional for any medical advice. The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition.