Spirals of Light Blog » Shamanite http://www.spiralsoflight.com/crystalblog Handcrafted gemstone chakra jewelry, bracelets and crystal suncatchers from Spirals of Light creates unique handmade jewelry: Yoga jewelry, healing jewelry, new age jewelry, metaphysical jewelry and gemstone jewelry. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:28:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Shamanite: A Newly Discovered Stone http://www.spiralsoflight.com/crystalblog/gemstones/shamanite-a-newly-discovered-stone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shamanite-a-newly-discovered-stone http://www.spiralsoflight.com/crystalblog/gemstones/shamanite-a-newly-discovered-stone/#comments Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:58:36 +0000 admin http://www.spiralsoflight.com/crystalblog/?p=345
Shamanite is a rare Black Calcite from the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. I was first introduced to Shamanite by my friend Charlie Mark from Florida of Mountain Mark Trading. Charlie is the world distributor for North American Black Calcite now known as Shamanite. I have been buying stones from Charlie for more than 16 years. Charlie is a distributor for the beautiful blue gemstone Larimar. So when Charlie contacted me that he would be selling the Shamanite at this years Denver Gem & Mineral show, I made sure I visited his booth and purchased a few rough polished pieces he had for sale.

Shamanite was recently discovered (2005) on privately-owned remote alpine property in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. After a year of geological research, this is now the only known deposit throughout the entire Rocky Mountain range and North America. >> Continue reading

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