Banded Yellow Calcite Ganesha Carving TD3489 Online Sale

Banded Yellow Calcite Ganesha Carving TD3489

Banded Yellow Calcite Ganesha Carving
Approx. Dimensions: 3×2.5×5.5 inches
Approx. Weight: 897 grams
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Ganesha is one of the most worshiped gods in Hinduism. He is the son of Shiva and Parvati, and is the god of wisdom, success, and good luck. Ganesha is called the “Vighneshvara” in Hindu traditions, which in Sanskrit means “lord of obstacles or difficulties.” Worshiping Ganesha can help remove all obstacles and difficulties in life.

A variety of Quartz, Rose Quartz exhibits a pink to red hue due to trace amounts of manganese, iron, or titanium in the rock. Star Rose Quartz exhibits a phenomenon called asterism, which is attributed to microscopic rutile needles in the material. Quartz in general is the second most abundant mineral on Earth, and is made up of a continuous framework of silicate (SiO4) tetrahedra.