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Denim Blue Lapis Lazuli Egg – Unique Calcite Matrix...

A particularly interesting and individual Lapis Lazuli egg, selected not for perfectly uniform high-grade material, but for its unusual natural character and distinctive mineral pattern. This specimen displays a beautiful denim-blue coloration combined with prominent white Calcite veins and matrix and scattered golden Pyrite inclusions. Together, these minerals create a highly textured, almost abstract appearance, with every side revealing a different combination of blue, white, grey and gold. Product Details Stone: Natural Lapis Lazuli Form: Polished egg Color: Denim blue to medium blue Matrix: White and grey Calcite veining Inclusions: Natural golden Pyrite Finish: Smooth high-gloss polish Character: Highly individual and strongly patterned Suitable for: Mineral collectors, egg collectors and decorative displays What Makes This Egg Special Unlike more uniform royal-blue Lapis Lazuli, this specimen stands out because of its strong natural matrix and unusual denim-blue appearance. The broad Calcite areas, blue sections and metallic Pyrite create an almost landscape-like pattern around the entire egg. Lapis Lazuli naturally consists mainly of blue lazurite, often accompanied by Calcite and Pyrite. In this piece, these contrasting minerals are particularly visible and give the egg its distinctive appearance. For collectors who appreciate unusual formations and one-of-a-kind pieces, this specimen offers significantly more personality than a perfectly uniform stone. Please note: Natural veining, inclusions, color variations and mineral boundaries are inherent characteristics of this specimen and form part of its unique beauty.
Estimate:£167.51
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