Apenninic calcite with twinned crystals, UV-sensitive Crystals on matrix - Height: 215 mm - Width: 120 mm- 1664 g

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Appeninica Calcite with geminated crystals on a matrix from Campi delle Bratte, Gaiella, Valmozzola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; UV-sensitive, weight 1664 g, dimensions 215 × 120 × 97 mm.

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Description from the seller

From our selection of collectible minerals, we offer a Calcite specimen from the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy.

Additionally, it is characterized by aesthetically pleasing white/yellowish and luminous calcite crystals, in some cases twin, which enhances its aesthetic value. This specimen also shows sensitivity to ultraviolet light (UV sensitive), which underscores its mineralogical significance.

The sample stands out for the quality of crystallization and for its overall aesthetic balance, with features that highlight its natural structure and visual impact.

It is an ideal piece for mineral collections, display, and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the context of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, according to the properties traditionally associated with the mineral species.

All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, except for very rare exceptions always indicated in the description. Photographs are taken with professional lighting to best showcase colors and details; however, slight variations in shade may occur depending on the device or ambient light.

Shipping is carried out via reliable and carefully selected express couriers, with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 working days within Europe), trackable and insured shipping, and professional and safe packaging, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries can also occur the day after payment depending on the destination.

It is possible to accumulate multiple purchases and receive them in a single shipment, even from auctions with different deadlines, simply contact us to arrange the consolidation. For important pieces, direct home delivery by appointment or at major European fairs is also available.

Remember you can view all pieces in auction at the following link: www.catawiki.com/it/u/16653967

Follow us also in live auctions every Monday and Friday at 20:55!

If you would like to view videos, request additional information, or satisfy curiosities about the pieces in the special CataWiki auctions, do not hesitate to contact us. You can find other contacts here: www.italmineral.com/pages/contact

Seller's Story

I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
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From our selection of collectible minerals, we offer a Calcite specimen from the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy.

Additionally, it is characterized by aesthetically pleasing white/yellowish and luminous calcite crystals, in some cases twin, which enhances its aesthetic value. This specimen also shows sensitivity to ultraviolet light (UV sensitive), which underscores its mineralogical significance.

The sample stands out for the quality of crystallization and for its overall aesthetic balance, with features that highlight its natural structure and visual impact.

It is an ideal piece for mineral collections, display, and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the context of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, according to the properties traditionally associated with the mineral species.

All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, except for very rare exceptions always indicated in the description. Photographs are taken with professional lighting to best showcase colors and details; however, slight variations in shade may occur depending on the device or ambient light.

Shipping is carried out via reliable and carefully selected express couriers, with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 working days within Europe), trackable and insured shipping, and professional and safe packaging, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries can also occur the day after payment depending on the destination.

It is possible to accumulate multiple purchases and receive them in a single shipment, even from auctions with different deadlines, simply contact us to arrange the consolidation. For important pieces, direct home delivery by appointment or at major European fairs is also available.

Remember you can view all pieces in auction at the following link: www.catawiki.com/it/u/16653967

Follow us also in live auctions every Monday and Friday at 20:55!

If you would like to view videos, request additional information, or satisfy curiosities about the pieces in the special CataWiki auctions, do not hesitate to contact us. You can find other contacts here: www.italmineral.com/pages/contact

Seller's Story

I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
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Details

Main mineral
Apenninic calcite with twinned crystals, UV-sensitive
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
1664 g
Origin (region/city)
Campi delle Bratte, Gaiella, Valmozzola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Height
215 mm
Width
120 mm
Depth
97 mm
ItalyVerified
3508
Objects sold
99.8%
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