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All auctions / Ancient Art / Very Decorative Septarian Druse, with Calcite Crystals- 7447.62 g
This impressive natural septarian freeform with calcite crystals is an exceptional specimen of the highest quality. Septarian are geological formations that form crystals in the cracks and hollows of sedimentary rocks. In this particular piece you can admire the typical patterns and textures that make these geological phenomena so unique and fascinating. The septarians, presented here in freeform, have developed over millions of years, with the dark, basalt-like cracks filled with lighter calcite crystals. The crystals themselves are clear and sparkling, offering an amazing contrast to the dark areas penetrated with iron oxides. This natural work of art is a unique example of the beauty and complexity of geological processes. Septarians are often valued for collections and decorative purposes, as they achieve a deep visual impact with their fascinating structure and the gleaming crystals. In the world of minerals they are especially sought after because they combine aesthetic beauty with geological significance. The present piece not only shows the geological history but also the extraordinary craftsmanship of nature that has acted over millennia. The combination of deep, earthy tones and the bright calcite crystals makes this specimen particularly impressive. It is a true masterpiece of nature and will surely delight both geological collectors and lovers of fine minerals and fossils. A highlight in any collection, uniting the diversity and beauty of Earth's history in a single form. Stone: Septarian Weight: 7447,62g Size: 232x167mm Treatment: None Origin: Madagascar The stand is not included. Our shipping costs are checked and recognised by Catawiki. We have an external shipping company that handles the final inspection, pickup, packaging and shipping; this is what these shipping costs consist of. Buyers bear all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.. Also see our other items and shipping costs, save on pickup costs.. In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone. With some stones we have used lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there can be color deviations, etc., as every computer, monitor and mobile device can display colors with different qualities. The disclaimer about the healing properties as previously given : It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
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