Kambaba Jasper Pyramid - Height: 12.4 cm - Width: 12.2 cm- 1270 g
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Kambaba Jasper pyramid, a polished orbicular stone from Madagascar, measuring 12.4 cm high, 12.2 cm wide, 8 cm deep and weighing 1270 g.
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Kambaba Jasper Pyramid – Polished Orbicular Stone – Madagascar
A striking polished pyramid carved from Kambaba Jasper from Madagascar, characterized by its distinctive orbicular patterning and rich natural palette of deep green, black, olive and earthy brown tones.
Each face of the pyramid reveals a different arrangement of concentric circular and oval formations, creating the characteristic “eye-like” patterns for which Kambaba Jasper is especially appreciated. These dark orbicular structures are surrounded by flowing green mineral patterns, with occasional warm ochre and brown areas adding further contrast and visual complexity.
The high-gloss polish enhances the depth of the colors and brings out the intricate details of the stone, while the clean geometric pyramid shape creates an interesting contrast with the highly organic internal patterns. Viewed from different angles, the piece constantly reveals new combinations of circles, swirls and layered structures.
Scientifically, the material commonly sold as Kambaba Jasper is a silicified volcanic or sedimentary rock from Madagascar, rich in silica and characterized by distinctive orbicular structures; despite its commercial name, its geological composition is more complex than that of a conventional jasper.
Its strong geometry, dark natural palette and unusual patterning make this pyramid particularly suitable as a decorative mineral object for a contemporary interior, mineral collection, Wunderkammer or curated natural display.
A distinctive Madagascan stone combining precise sculptural form with complex organic patterning and strong decorative presence.
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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.
Kambaba Jasper Pyramid – Polished Orbicular Stone – Madagascar
A striking polished pyramid carved from Kambaba Jasper from Madagascar, characterized by its distinctive orbicular patterning and rich natural palette of deep green, black, olive and earthy brown tones.
Each face of the pyramid reveals a different arrangement of concentric circular and oval formations, creating the characteristic “eye-like” patterns for which Kambaba Jasper is especially appreciated. These dark orbicular structures are surrounded by flowing green mineral patterns, with occasional warm ochre and brown areas adding further contrast and visual complexity.
The high-gloss polish enhances the depth of the colors and brings out the intricate details of the stone, while the clean geometric pyramid shape creates an interesting contrast with the highly organic internal patterns. Viewed from different angles, the piece constantly reveals new combinations of circles, swirls and layered structures.
Scientifically, the material commonly sold as Kambaba Jasper is a silicified volcanic or sedimentary rock from Madagascar, rich in silica and characterized by distinctive orbicular structures; despite its commercial name, its geological composition is more complex than that of a conventional jasper.
Its strong geometry, dark natural palette and unusual patterning make this pyramid particularly suitable as a decorative mineral object for a contemporary interior, mineral collection, Wunderkammer or curated natural display.
A distinctive Madagascan stone combining precise sculptural form with complex organic patterning and strong decorative presence.
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
Main mineral
Kambaba Jasper
Mineral form
Pyramid
Weight
1270 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
12.4 cm
Width
12.2 cm
Depth
8 cm
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