Calcite on Quartz Specimen - Height: 17 cm - Width: 12 cm- 382 g
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Calcite on Quartz specimen from Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria, weighing 382 g and measuring 17 × 12 × 5 cm.
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Calcite on Quartz from Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria.
A beautiful and well-balanced Calcite on Quartz specimen from the renowned Krushev Dol Mine in the famous Madan mining district of Bulgaria. Delicate, lustrous Calcite crystals are attractively positioned atop a sparkling Quartz matrix, creating an elegant natural contrast in both texture and form.
The Quartz provides a bright, crystalline foundation that enhances the transparency and soft glow of the Calcite, resulting in a highly aesthetic display piece with excellent visual depth. The specimen presents beautifully from multiple angles and showcases the refined mineral associations for which the Madan region is internationally celebrated.
With its impressive cabinet size of 17 × 12 × 5 cm and substantial weight, this is a standout display specimen equally suited for serious mineral collections, gallery presentation, or decorative display. A fine example of classic Bulgarian mineralogy combining elegance, balance, and strong visual appeal.
Seller's Story
Based in Switzerland, as a private seller I'm offering a handpicked selection of fine quality international minerals, with a special focus on distinctive specimens that spark curiosity and reflection. With over 50 years of collecting experience, my passion lies in the awe-inspiring processes of nature that create such intricate and beautiful forms. I offer collectors and enthusiasts the opportunity to own some of the rarest and most beautiful minerals in the world. Each mineral and crystal presented is not only a testament to geological artistry but also an enduring source of wonder — a piece of natural beauty to be admired and contemplated at home.
Calcite on Quartz from Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria.
A beautiful and well-balanced Calcite on Quartz specimen from the renowned Krushev Dol Mine in the famous Madan mining district of Bulgaria. Delicate, lustrous Calcite crystals are attractively positioned atop a sparkling Quartz matrix, creating an elegant natural contrast in both texture and form.
The Quartz provides a bright, crystalline foundation that enhances the transparency and soft glow of the Calcite, resulting in a highly aesthetic display piece with excellent visual depth. The specimen presents beautifully from multiple angles and showcases the refined mineral associations for which the Madan region is internationally celebrated.
With its impressive cabinet size of 17 × 12 × 5 cm and substantial weight, this is a standout display specimen equally suited for serious mineral collections, gallery presentation, or decorative display. A fine example of classic Bulgarian mineralogy combining elegance, balance, and strong visual appeal.
Seller's Story
Based in Switzerland, as a private seller I'm offering a handpicked selection of fine quality international minerals, with a special focus on distinctive specimens that spark curiosity and reflection. With over 50 years of collecting experience, my passion lies in the awe-inspiring processes of nature that create such intricate and beautiful forms. I offer collectors and enthusiasts the opportunity to own some of the rarest and most beautiful minerals in the world. Each mineral and crystal presented is not only a testament to geological artistry but also an enduring source of wonder — a piece of natural beauty to be admired and contemplated at home.
Details
Main mineral
Calcite on Quartz
Mineral form
Specimen
Weight
382 g
Origin (region/city)
Krushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province
Country of origin
Bulgaria
Height
17 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
5 cm
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