{"product_id":"heulandit-euzeolit-geode-aus-indien-483g-1","title":"Heulandite Zeolite Geode from India (483g)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHeulandite Zeolite Geode from Maharashtra – Nature in Its Purest Form\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHeulandite Zeolite Geode\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hand-selected zeolite mineral from the volcanic regions of Maharashtra in India – a true natural treasure that captivates both mineral collectors and lovers of special home decor with its characteristic glassy to pearly luster and delicate crystal formations. Each piece is an absolute one-of-a-kind, having grown over thousands of years in volcanic cavities within basalt and tuff rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMineralogical Properties of the Heulandite Zeolite Geode\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeulandite belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003ezeolite group\u003c\/strong\u003e and crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system. The shimmering crystals impress with their variety of hues and their distinctive structure. At Crystal Paradise, only hand-selected pieces are offered – checked for quality and authenticity before they reach our shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ca,Na₂)Al₂Si₇O₁₈ · 6H₂O\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMohs hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 – 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDensity:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 2.2 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monoclinic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleavage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLuster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glassy to pearly luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White, pink, orange, red, green, yellow, brown – partially transparent to translucent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions of this piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e L: 11 cm · W: 7 cm · H: 6.5 cm · Weight: 483 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maharashtra, Nashik, Pune, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and Uniqueness: Maharashtra's Mineralogical Treasure Chamber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maharashtra region around Nashik and Pune is considered one of the world's most significant sites for zeolite minerals. In the mighty basalt formations of the Deccan Plateau, cavities formed over millions of years, allowing heulandite crystals to develop in breathtaking beauty. Besides India, other well-known localities include Iceland, Sicily, the U.S. states of New Jersey and Oregon, as well as Germany – but the Indian pieces from Maharashtra are considered particularly spectacular among collectors. Anyone interested in other extraordinary \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/mineralien-aus-indien-kaufen\"\u003eminerals from India\u003c\/a\u003e will find a curated selection of hand-selected pieces straight from the source at the Crystal Paradise Shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Handling of Your Heulandite Geode\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its comparatively low Mohs hardness of 3.5 to 4, the geode should be protected from mechanical impact and scratches. For cleaning, gently wiping with a dry or slightly dampened soft cloth is recommended. Prolonged water contact or aggressive cleaning agents should be avoided. If the geode shows intricate crystal formations, a soft brush can help gently remove dust deposits. It can be ideally displayed on a stable, level surface, where its special appearance can be fully appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEnergetic Meaning and Uses in Crystal Healing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal healing, heulandite is traditionally referred to as the \"stone of gentleness.\" According to tradition, it is said to have the ability to promote inner peace and emotional balance as well as to positively influence the atmosphere of a room. Anyone who values a harmonious room atmosphere or who integrates meditation and mindfulness practice into everyday life appreciates these geodes as quiet, aesthetic companions. In crystal lore, it is traditionally associated with spiritual work and is said, according to tradition, to be a companion for balance and relaxation. You can find more inspiration for choosing suitable stones for your practice in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/heilsteine-fuer-meditation\"\u003eguide: Choosing the Right Healing Stones for Meditation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Crystal Paradise – Hand-Selected, Checked, Unique\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Crystal Paradise in Feldkirchen near Munich, all minerals are personally selected and checked for authenticity and quality before they enter the shop. As a family-run business with our own showroom and many years of experience in mineral trading, we stand for transparency in origin and quality. Every Heulandite Zeolite Geode we offer is a genuine natural piece – not a mass-produced item, but an individual treasure from the depths of the earth. Anyone wishing to discover further fascinating geodes will find a hand-selected range of additional pieces of this special zeolite variety in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/steinart-heulandit\"\u003eHeulandite collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly is a Heulandite Zeolite Geode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Heulandite Zeolite Geode is a natural hollow body of volcanic rock, inside of which heulandite crystals have formed. Heulandite belongs to the zeolite group and forms in basalt or tuff cavities. The geodes from Maharashtra, India, are considered particularly high-quality and aesthetically appealing worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is the Heulandite Geode a suitable gift for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heulandite Geode makes a suitable gift for mineral collectors, wellness enthusiasts, spiritually inclined people, and anyone who wants to give their home a natural and decorative touch. Since each piece is one-of-a-kind, the recipient receives a truly individual natural piece with history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I properly display my Heulandite Geode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the geode on a stable, level surface, protected from direct sunlight and mechanical impact. Living rooms, meditation corners, or work areas are ideal spots – anywhere its natural appearance and shimmering crystal interior can be seen to full effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's even more waiting for you in the shop, such as fluorite, smoky quartz, zeolites, and apophyllite specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisplayed on an acrylic stand from our range, this specimen truly stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-nosnippet\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that the effects of gemstones and minerals are not scientifically proven and should therefore not be considered a substitute for medical treatment or therapy. These are traditions and beliefs that everyone can interpret and apply for themselves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"crystal paradise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53884054798662,"sku":"MIN_084_tray_011","price":44.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/view_0f9b8567-b66d-467f-b74a-6fe7fb19aba0.jpg?v=1743957715","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/heulandit-euzeolit-geode-aus-indien-483g-1","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}