A Guide To Chocolate Calcite: Properties And Uses

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Chocolate Calcite is a unique and rare variety of Calcite that is known for its beautiful chocolate brown colour.

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When my palmstone first arrived, I was immediately taken aback by its appearance and it quickly became one of my favourite crystals.

Chocolate Calcite

In this article, I am going to share my experience with this stone and talk about Chocolate Calcite’s meaning and its various physical and metaphysical properties.

So, let’s dive right in.

Chocolate Calcite Meaning

This crystal has a very earthy colour and so, it is well connected to the healing energies of our planet.

This is also where we can derive the meaning of Chocolate Calcite. It stands for grounding and stability.

It tells us that no matter how high we reach in our lives, we should always have a strong foundation to support our success.

If you need support with grounding yourself, Chocolate Calcite is an excellent crystal to work with.

Chocolate Calcite Properties

Now let’s take a look at some of the properties associated with this crystal.

Appearance

Without a doubt, Chocolate Calcite is an extremely beautiful crystal.

What’s more, it comes in various shades of brown ranging from light brown to dark chocolate brown. But perhaps what makes it so beautiful are the stripes or bandings of a lighter brown, tan, or white colour that adorn its surface.

When viewed closely, Chocolate Calcite can display a beautiful and intricate crystalline structure.

This crystal is mainly opaque in appearance with a wonderful shine.

Mineral Composition

As a form of Calcite, Chocolate Calcite is composed of carbon, oxygen, and calcium. Its chemical formula is CaCO3.

Hardness

Chocolate Calcite gets a rating of 3 on the Mohs hardness scale. As such, it is a relatively soft mineral. As such, it’s important to care care when cleansing this stone.

Countries of Origin

Chocolate Calcite is a rare variety of Calcite that is mainly found in Pakistan and Mexico.

Zodiac Signs

Chocolate Calcite is associated with the zodiac signs of Cancer and Taurus. As such, if you were born under these signs, this crystal can have a lot of benefits for you.

Associated Chakras

The colour of this crystal gives away which crystal it is associated with – the root chakra. The energies of this crystal can work wonders in healing your root chakra and making you feel grounded and stable.

Chocolate Calcite can help you feel safe and connected with who you are and can help you re-establish your connections with Mother Earth too.

Numerology

Chocolate Calcite resonates with the vibrations of the number 6 which stands for unconditional love, family, relationships, and so on.

This makes a lot of sense as Chocolate Calcite connects with the root chakra, and family and relationships, like the root chakra, are an important part of us feeling secure in life.

Ruling Planets

From the perspective of the ruling planet, Chocolate Calcite is associated with love, harmony and beauty. That’s because its ruling planet is Venus.

Associated Element

Chocolate Calcite is associated with the element of earth, which is related to stability and practicality.

Chocolate Calcite Physical Healing Properties

This crystal has an abundance of impressive physical healing properties. Let’s take a look at some of them below.

  • Chocolate Calcite’s healing energy can improve your ability to absorb nutrition from the food you eat.
  • This crystal can help relieve muscle tension and heal stiffness in the body. This provides a greater sense of comfort and relaxation.
  • Chocolate Calcite is known to improve the body’s metabolism and aid in people’s weight loss efforts.
  • For women, Chocolate Calcite’s stabilising energy is believed to provide relief from menstrual cramps and discomfort.
  • This crystal also has anti-inflammatory properties. As such, if you have inflammation in any part of the body, you can definitely use this crystal to help yourself.
  • As a root chakra crystal, Chocolate Calcite can promote healthy bone growth and support a strong skeletal structure. This also increases your overall strength.
  • When it comes to bones, this crystal can also help to alleviate symptoms of arthritis and joint pain. This can provide relief to a lot of elderly people.
  • Last but certainly not least, the healing energy of Chocolate Calcite is said to support healthy reproductive function, promoting fertility and hormonal balance.

Chocolate Calcite Metaphysical Properties

This crystal can be used to aid in the healing of the physical body, but it’s also very supportive for mental and spiritual needs.
Here are some of the main metaphysical properties of Chocolate Calcite.

  • As I mentioned above, Chocolate Calcite exudes a very comforting energy thanks to its connection with the Earth Mother. This energy makes you feel balanced, stable, comfortable, centred, and secure. So, if you happen to be suffering from feelings of stress and anxiety, this is the crystal to turn to.
  • Even though this crystal primarily works on the root chakra, some of its effects can feel as though it is healing your solar plexus chakra too. After all, it is known to improve self-esteem and self-confidence, which promotes a greater sense of self-worth and empowerment.
  • The grounding energy of this crystal can set the right atmosphere for you to be more creative and passionate in life. It can inspire you to chase your dreams and use your infinite potential.
  • Chocolate Calcite can also be beneficial to relationships. It is believed that the presence of this crystal at your home or office can facilitate better communication and understanding in relationships. This can create a greater sense of harmony and connection between individuals.
  • Chocolate Calcite is believed to assist in releasing negative emotions and past traumas. It encourages you to leave behind your emotional baggage and build a more positive future. More importantly, it removes the fear in your mind that the same things will keep happening to you.
  • One of the best Chocolate Calcite benefits is that it supports you on your spiritual journey. By providing a strong base, it allows you to reach higher levels of consciousness during your meditation. This allows you to enhance your understanding of the universe.
  • Finally, this crystal is believed to help people find a sense of purpose and direction in life. This helps them align their actions with their higher purpose.

Chocolate Calcite FAQs

What Is Chocolate Calcite Good For?

Chocolate Calcite has many wonderful uses, but my favourite property is this crystal’s ability to ground and connect us with Mother Earth. This provides great comfort.

Is Chocolate Calcite Rare?

This crystal is relatively rare, especially in comparison to some other forms of Calcite, but that doesn’t mean you can’t purchase some for yourself with ease. I purchased my palmstone on Etsy for a reasonable price.

Final Thoughts

I’ve only recently started working with Chocolate Calcite, but, as an Earth sign, I felt an instant connection.

I’ve thoroughly enjoyed doing grounding work and unblocking my root chakra with Chocolate Calcite.

This crystal has a long list of uses and I hope this article has helped you to understand some of the main uses as well as Chocolate Calcite’s properties.

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