This is a unique, hand-selected epidote pointed obelisk — a single piece, approximately 11 cm tall, with a polished surface. Because this is a natural mineral, the example that comes to you is only yours: the tone, pattern and light refraction are unique, no two pieces are alike. The obelisk form, with its tapering, flat-sided pillar shape, brings out the natural beauty of the stone.
The earthy, greenish character of epidote
Epidote is a less commonly seen natural mineral, with characteristically greenish-earth shades and a delicate crystalline pattern. The tone comes from iron-rich colouring agents, and long prismatic crystals draw themselves inside the stone. The pointed obelisk form highlights this inner structure through its polished surfaces — you receive a truly characterful, collector-grade piece. Because it is a natural mineral, every example arrives with a different pattern and tone.
Where it fits in your home
On a shelf, where the unique greenish tone really stands out — it shows up especially well on a wooden shelf among natural materials. Near plants, where the stone has kinship with the green leaves. On a desk, where you wish to have something slightly less common, a collector's piece, beside you. A meditation corner is also a good choice.
What traditions associate with it
Many traditions connect epidote with renewal, growth and the release of accumulated tension. People often choose it during times when they wish to find new momentum, or to let go a little of everyday pressure. Beyond its spiritual content, it is a special, rarely seen mineral piece that can become a valued part of a mineral collection.
Care and maintenance
For cleaning, use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. The pointed tip is the most sensitive part of the obelisk form, so it is worth protecting it from impacts and from being dropped onto hard surfaces. Avoid prolonged direct sunlight and harsh cleaners. Dust it gently from time to time — this way the obelisk will keep its natural character for many years.
Product details
- Material: epidote (natural mineral, polished surface)
- Form: pointed, flat-sided obelisk
- Height: approx. 11 cm
- Base: approx. 2 cm
- Weight: approx. 200 g (1 piece)
- Country of origin: India
- Note: every piece is unique — the tone and pattern of the obelisk you receive may differ slightly from the photograph.