Large Hematoid Quartz Geode Egg Egg - Height: 17 cm - Width: 11.5 cm- 2890 kg - (1)
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Large Hematoid Quartz Geode Egg from Madagascar, an egg-shaped polished geode with an open crystal druse, weighing 2890 kg and measuring 17 cm high, 11.5 cm wide, and 11 cm deep.
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Large Hematoid Quartz Geode Egg – Polished Crystal Sculpture with Natural Druzy
An exceptional Hematoid Quartz geode carved into an elegant egg shape, combining a flawlessly polished exterior with a spectacular open crystal cavity. This unique sculpture showcases the remarkable beauty of natural quartz enriched by warm iron oxide inclusions that create delicate shades of honey, champagne, soft peach, and subtle violet.
The polished sections reveal the translucent body of the quartz, where faint lavender hues blend with reddish-brown hematite veining and natural internal structures, giving the stone impressive depth and character. In striking contrast, the open face exposes a richly crystallized druzy composed of sparkling quartz points that catch and reflect the light from every angle.
The combination of smooth sculptural surfaces and raw crystal formations makes this specimen visually captivating from every perspective. It is equally suited to a refined mineral collection or as a luxurious decorative statement for modern interiors, offices, or cabinets of curiosities.
The specimen is supplied with the transparent acrylic display stand shown in the photographs, although it can also be displayed securely without a stand thanks to its naturally stable shape.
In crystal healing traditions, Hematoid Quartz is associated with grounding, clarity, confidence, and emotional balance. The egg shape has long symbolised renewal, harmony, and new beginnings, making this remarkable specimen appreciated for both its aesthetic beauty and symbolic meaning.
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Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers.
Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Large Hematoid Quartz Geode Egg – Polished Crystal Sculpture with Natural Druzy
An exceptional Hematoid Quartz geode carved into an elegant egg shape, combining a flawlessly polished exterior with a spectacular open crystal cavity. This unique sculpture showcases the remarkable beauty of natural quartz enriched by warm iron oxide inclusions that create delicate shades of honey, champagne, soft peach, and subtle violet.
The polished sections reveal the translucent body of the quartz, where faint lavender hues blend with reddish-brown hematite veining and natural internal structures, giving the stone impressive depth and character. In striking contrast, the open face exposes a richly crystallized druzy composed of sparkling quartz points that catch and reflect the light from every angle.
The combination of smooth sculptural surfaces and raw crystal formations makes this specimen visually captivating from every perspective. It is equally suited to a refined mineral collection or as a luxurious decorative statement for modern interiors, offices, or cabinets of curiosities.
The specimen is supplied with the transparent acrylic display stand shown in the photographs, although it can also be displayed securely without a stand thanks to its naturally stable shape.
In crystal healing traditions, Hematoid Quartz is associated with grounding, clarity, confidence, and emotional balance. The egg shape has long symbolised renewal, harmony, and new beginnings, making this remarkable specimen appreciated for both its aesthetic beauty and symbolic meaning.
Seller's Story
Shipping Restrictions and Right to Cancel the Sale
We reserve the right to cancel a sale if the purchased item cannot be legally exported, imported, or shipped to the destination country. This includes, but is not limited to, items subject to regulatory restrictions (such as materials protected under CITES), customs limitations, local prohibitions, or logistical constraints related to the weight, size, or nature of the parcel when carriers do not accept shipments to specific geographic areas.
It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify any applicable restrictions in their country before placing a bid. Should shipping prove impossible for legal or operational reasons beyond our control, the order will be cancelled and any payment made will be refunded in accordance with the platform’s procedures.
About Latiaxis S.r.l.
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections. The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers.
Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Large Hematoid Quartz Geode Egg
Mineral form
Egg
Weight
2890 kg
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
17 cm
Width
11.5 cm
Depth
11 cm
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