{"product_id":"mystic-merlinite-palm-stones-indigo-gabbro","title":"Mystic Merlinite Palm Stones (indigo Gabbro)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMystic Merlinite Palm Stones (indigo Gabbro) – Madagascar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark, mysterious and completely different from one piece to the next — Mystic Merlinite certainly lives up to its magical-sounding name!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese beautifully hand polished palm stones from Madagascar feature an incredible natural mixture of black, charcoal grey and soft blue-grey, creating bold patterns that can look almost smoky, stormy or abstract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is Mystic Merlinite?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMystic Merlinite is a trade name most commonly used for a variety of \u003cstrong\u003eIndigo Gabbro\u003c\/strong\u003e, an igneous rock found in Madagascar. Rather than being one individual mineral, it is made up of several minerals which create its distinctive contrasting light and dark patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGabbro forms when molten magma cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface, allowing its mineral crystals time to grow. Once polished, the different minerals become much more visible, producing the amazing mottled and sometimes almost metallic-looking patterns seen in these pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Mystic Merlinite was given to the material commercially and is inspired by Merlin and ideas of magic and mysticism — it isn't its geological name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetaphysically, Mystic Merlinite is traditionally associated with intuition, transformation, inner wisdom and spiritual exploration. Its darker energy is also associated with grounding, making it popular with those who like crystals that combine a mystical feel with something a little more steady and earthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smooth palm shape makes these lovely to hold during meditation or quiet moments, while those incredible patterns make them equally gorgeous simply displayed as part of a crystal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs this is a natural rock, every palm will vary considerably in colour, pattern, mineral distribution and natural markings. No two pieces will ever look exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal: Mystic Merlinite (trade name for Indigo Gabbro)\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Madagascar\u003cbr\u003eAssociated with: Intuition • Transformation • Grounding • Inner Wisdom • Spiritual Exploration\u003cbr\u003eShape: Polished Palm Stone\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"essence crystal boutique","offers":[{"title":"a","offer_id":59195858944348,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"b","offer_id":59195858977116,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"c","offer_id":59195859009884,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3639\/7404\/files\/20260916_170507.jpg?v=1789756569","url":"https:\/\/essencecrystalboutique.co.uk\/products\/mystic-merlinite-palm-stones-indigo-gabbro","provider":"essence crystal boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}