{"product_id":"sodalit-obelisk-21cm-655g","title":"Sodalite Obelisk 21cm from Sichuan (655g)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSodalite Obelisk 21cm from Sichuan (655g) for Sale – A One-of-a-Kind Natural Piece with Depth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSodalite Obelisk 21cm from Sichuan (655g)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a hand-selected natural one-of-a-kind piece from one of China's most significant mineral regions: Sichuan has been producing exceptional stones with intense color depth and characteristic veining for centuries. Sodalite is a sodium-rich tectosilicate mineral, known above all for its bold blue color with white calcite veins – as an unmistakable individual piece of nature, each specimen fosters a very personal connection to the stone's origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMineralogical Properties and Origin of the Sodalite Obelisk\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSodalite belongs to the group of feldspathoids and was first described in Greenland in the 19th century. The specimens from the Chinese province of Sichuan are characterized by a particularly contrast-rich pattern of deep royal blue and creamy white. With a weight of \u003cstrong\u003e655 g\u003c\/strong\u003e and a height of \u003cstrong\u003e21 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, this obelisk has an impressive presence that appeals to collectors and decoration lovers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodalite (sodium aluminum silicate chloride mineral)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sichuan, China\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 21 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 655 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold royal blue with white calcite veins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic obelisk with square base and pyramidal top\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polished, made from solid natural stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Traditional Meaning of Sodalite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn crystal lore, sodalite is traditionally regarded as a stone of inner calm and clarity. According to tradition, it is said to help order the mind and gather one's thoughts – many people value it as a companion that \u003cstrong\u003ehelps\u003c\/strong\u003e maintain a clear view of essential things. The deep blue color has long been associated with composure, communication, and self-expression – qualities that give the obelisk a special quality as a companion for any room. Anyone searching in crystal lore for stones \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/steine-seelische-ausgeglichenheit-steinkunde\"\u003ethat are associated with emotional balance\u003c\/a\u003e will often find sodalite listed among them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eObelisk Shape: Decoration with Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe obelisk shape looks back on a thousands-year-old history – from Egyptian sun columns to modern interior concepts. As a decorative element in the living area, on the desk, or in the meditation room, this sodalite obelisk makes a powerful statement. The clear geometry of the obelisk combined with the vivid natural texture of the sodalite from Sichuan creates a piece that uniquely combines aesthetics and depth. You can find more inspiration on this topic in our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/neuigkeiten\/obelisken-aus-edlen-mineralien-kraftvolle-schonheiten-fur-dein-zuhause\"\u003eObelisks made of precious minerals as powerful beauties for your home\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Handling of Your Sodalite Obelisk\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the sodalite obelisk retains its beauty in the long run, here are a few simple care tips:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOccasionally wipe the surface with a soft, slightly damp cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use aggressive cleaning agents or chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged direct sunlight to preserve the color intensity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect from extreme temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnergetic cleansing traditionally possible through moonlight or smudging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Crystal Paradise? Hand-Selected, Transparent, and with Expertise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt Crystal Paradise, every sodalite obelisk from Sichuan is carefully and \u003cstrong\u003ehand-selected\u003c\/strong\u003e – a quality promise that our team lives out daily thanks to years of experience in the mineral trade. In our showroom in Feldkirchen near Munich, interested visitors can personally experience and hold stones like this one. As a family-run company, we place the utmost importance on \u003cstrong\u003eauthenticity, transparency, and origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: what we declare as a natural one-of-a-kind piece is exactly that – without treatment, without enhancement. According to tradition, sodalite is also said to support inner balance – a lovely thought for a stone that stands visibly in your home every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere exactly does the sodalite in this obelisk come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis obelisk is made of genuine sodalite from the Chinese province of Sichuan – a region known for its high-quality minerals with intense blue coloring and characteristic white calcite inclusions. The piece is a natural one-of-a-kind and was hand-selected by us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs sodalite the same as lapis lazuli?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, sodalite and lapis lazuli are mineralogically different stones, even though both can appear similar due to their deep blue color. Lapis lazuli is a rock mixture that contains lazurite, among other minerals, while sodalite is a distinct mineral in its own right. Sodalite is often recognized by its clear white calcite veins, which give it a typical, unmistakable pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this sodalite obelisk suitable for as a gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis obelisk is an excellent gift for people who enjoy high-quality natural decoration, mineral collecting, or a mindfulness-oriented lifestyle. With its impressive size of 21 cm and a weight of 655 g, it makes a lasting impression as a present, both visually and in terms of feel – whether for a birthday, Christmas, or as a special thank-you gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I also use the sodalite obelisk for meditation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, in crystal lore, sodalite is traditionally associated with inner calm, clarity, and the ordering of thoughts. Many people consciously use sodalite stones as a companion during meditation, as it is said, according to tradition, to help one settle down and support focus. Whether you attribute an energetic effect to the stone or simply appreciate it as a beautiful natural piece – as a meditation companion, it is in any case a valuable and inspiring choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\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 regarded as 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":"Mein Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54433747501382,"sku":"Min_095_Ob_001","price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/view_4025220c-cbe5-4cc0-9f36-08d505b2178f.webp?v=1746019565","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/sodalit-obelisk-21cm-655g","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}