Natural trapiche ruby rough stone – rare star-shaped crystal structure with intense 62.45 ct- 12.49 g

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Natural Trapiche ruby rough from Burma, 62.45 ct (12.49 g), size 21×19×12 mm, hardness 9, untreated.

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This extraordinary Trapiche ruby shows a particularly fascinating and rare crystal formation, which clearly sets it apart from ordinary ruby rough stones. Characteristic are the visible, star- to spoke-shaped structures inside the stone, giving the piece its coveted Trapiche appearance.

The surface features an original, natural rough stone texture with earthy brown-red to rust-colored areas, dark mineral inclusions, and striking violet-red ruby zones. Depending on the light incidence, the ruby areas appear differently prominent and reveal a beautiful depth between purple, burgundy, and muted violet.

Of particular interest is the interplay between the rough matrix and the visible crystalline areas. The natural growth zones resemble a geological pattern and make the piece a striking collector’s item. The Trapiche structure is a rare phenomenon in rubies and gives this rough stone a special mineralogical and aesthetic significance.

With its powerful, unprocessed appearance, this piece is excellent for collectors of rare crystal forms, lovers of extraordinary rubies, and for a metaphysically oriented collection. Ruby is traditionally associated with life force, strength, and inner fire, while the star-shaped Trapiche structure also adds a special symbolic depth to the stone.

Product Name: Ruby
Hardness 9
Weight: 62,45 ct
Size: 21x19x12mm
Origin : Burma
Treatment: Untreated

The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source.

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Auf einigen der Bilder wurde der stein Durchleuchtet um Ihnen die Farbe des Steins zu zeigen.
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This extraordinary Trapiche ruby shows a particularly fascinating and rare crystal formation, which clearly sets it apart from ordinary ruby rough stones. Characteristic are the visible, star- to spoke-shaped structures inside the stone, giving the piece its coveted Trapiche appearance.

The surface features an original, natural rough stone texture with earthy brown-red to rust-colored areas, dark mineral inclusions, and striking violet-red ruby zones. Depending on the light incidence, the ruby areas appear differently prominent and reveal a beautiful depth between purple, burgundy, and muted violet.

Of particular interest is the interplay between the rough matrix and the visible crystalline areas. The natural growth zones resemble a geological pattern and make the piece a striking collector’s item. The Trapiche structure is a rare phenomenon in rubies and gives this rough stone a special mineralogical and aesthetic significance.

With its powerful, unprocessed appearance, this piece is excellent for collectors of rare crystal forms, lovers of extraordinary rubies, and for a metaphysically oriented collection. Ruby is traditionally associated with life force, strength, and inner fire, while the star-shaped Trapiche structure also adds a special symbolic depth to the stone.

Product Name: Ruby
Hardness 9
Weight: 62,45 ct
Size: 21x19x12mm
Origin : Burma
Treatment: Untreated

The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source.

Unsere Versandkosten sind von Catawiki geprüft und anerkannt.
Wir haben eine externe Versandfirma, die die Abschlusskontrolle, Abholung, Verpackung und den
Versand durchführen; dadurch kommen diese Versandkosten zustande.
Käufer trägt alle eventuellen Import- und Exportkosten, Zollkosten, Versandkosten, etc..
Siehe auch unsere anderen Artikel und Versandkosten, Abholkosten sparen..
Auf einigen der Bilder wurde der stein Durchleuchtet um Ihnen die Farbe des Steins zu zeigen.
Bei manchen steinen haben wir eine Beleuchtung unter den Stein gehalten um die Farbe der stücke besser zeigen zu können. Und es kann zu Abweichungen der Farben etc führen, da jeder Computer, Monitor und Handys andere Qualitäten der Farben zeigen KÖNNEN!

Details

Main mineral
Natural trapiche ruby rough stone – rare star-shaped crystal structure with intense
Mineral form
62.45 ct
Weight
12.49 g
Country of origin
Burma
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Objects sold
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Rechtliche Informationen des Verkäufers

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Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
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