Malachite Sphere on Display Stand - Height: 55 mm - Width: 55 mm- 360 g - (1)
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A Malachite sphere on a display stand from Congo, exhibiting natural matrix and cavities with a polished finish; weight 360 g, diameter 55 mm, stand included, good condition.
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A striking collector’s piece featuring a natural Malachite sphere, showcasing vivid emerald to deep green tones and distinctive concentric banding characteristic of malachite. The sphere has been polished to enhance the colour and patterns while intentionally retaining substantial areas of natural matrix, cavities and mineral formations, giving it a highly organic and geological appearance.
The contrast between the smooth polished malachite and the rugged natural matrix creates an unusual sculptural character. Different sides reveal varied patterns, from fine circular banding to broader flowing layers, making the sphere interesting to view from every angle.
The piece is presented on a decorative mineral stand, making it suitable for display as a collector’s specimen or natural stone sculpture.
Specifications:
Mineral: Malachite
Type: Polished sphere with natural matrix
Weight: 360 g
Diameter: 55 mm
Finish: Polished
Stand: Included
Condition: Good overall condition, with natural cavities, matrix and surface characteristics preserved as part of the specimen
A distinctive malachite collector’s piece combining polished craftsmanship with prominent natural geological features.
Seller's Story
With over 16 years of experience in natural crystals and minerals, Crystal Artisan is a top-rated Catawiki seller specializing in carefully selected freeforms, spheres, mineral specimens, and natural crystals. Trusted by collectors worldwide, with many valued repeat buyers.
A striking collector’s piece featuring a natural Malachite sphere, showcasing vivid emerald to deep green tones and distinctive concentric banding characteristic of malachite. The sphere has been polished to enhance the colour and patterns while intentionally retaining substantial areas of natural matrix, cavities and mineral formations, giving it a highly organic and geological appearance.
The contrast between the smooth polished malachite and the rugged natural matrix creates an unusual sculptural character. Different sides reveal varied patterns, from fine circular banding to broader flowing layers, making the sphere interesting to view from every angle.
The piece is presented on a decorative mineral stand, making it suitable for display as a collector’s specimen or natural stone sculpture.
Specifications:
Mineral: Malachite
Type: Polished sphere with natural matrix
Weight: 360 g
Diameter: 55 mm
Finish: Polished
Stand: Included
Condition: Good overall condition, with natural cavities, matrix and surface characteristics preserved as part of the specimen
A distinctive malachite collector’s piece combining polished craftsmanship with prominent natural geological features.
Seller's Story
With over 16 years of experience in natural crystals and minerals, Crystal Artisan is a top-rated Catawiki seller specializing in carefully selected freeforms, spheres, mineral specimens, and natural crystals. Trusted by collectors worldwide, with many valued repeat buyers.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Malachite
Mineral form
Sphere on Display Stand
Supplement
Natural Botryoidal formation with Cavities
Weight
360 g
Country of origin
Congo
Height
55 mm
Width
55 mm
Depth
55 mm
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