Lapis Lazuli Statement Piece with Natural Pyrite Sparkle - Beautiful shape - Height: 225 mm - Width: 230 mm- 3150 g - (1)
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Lapis Lazuli Statement Piece with Natural Pyrite Sparkle from Sare Sang Valley, Afghanistan, a 3150 g freeform sculpture in a beautiful shape, measuring 225 × 230 × 45 mm with white calcite inclusions and golden pyrite spots.
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This beautiful Lapis Lazuli Freeform Sculpture stands out with its attractive shape and rich natural character. The stone shows a lovely denim blue type of color, giving it a softer and more textured look than the deeper royal blue often seen in lapis. This makes the piece feel especially natural, stylish, and easy to appreciate as both a mineral specimen and a decorative sculpture.
Adding even more character are the areas of white calcite and the fine golden pyrite spots scattered through the stone. These natural contrasts create a wonderful balance of color and texture.
Its freeform cut gives the piece a modern sculptural presence. The polished finish enhances the natural patterns beautifully, while the nicely shaped silhouette makes it ideal for display on a shelf, sideboard, desk, or in a curated crystal collection. It is the kind of piece that works equally well as a decorative accent and as a collector’s mineral.
A wonderful choice for lovers of lapis lazuli, polished stone sculptures, and natural decor with elegant color contrast. This piece combines shape, color, and texture in a very pleasing and distinctive way.
Seller's Story
For almost 30 years, we have been passionately engaged in the field of minerals and gemstones. This is not just a job for us; it is a dedication that we pursue with joy. As direct importers, we primarily focus on minerals and gemstones from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but we also include products from around the world, including Madagascar, various regions in Africa, and Far Eastern countries such as China and Indonesia.
We proudly showcase our products worldwide at leading mineral and gemstone fairs. Our selection is based on careful handpicking from our extensive inventory. All items you see here are shipped directly from Stuttgart, Germany, to locations around the globe. If you have any questions, we are always available to assist you.
Translated by Google TranslateThis beautiful Lapis Lazuli Freeform Sculpture stands out with its attractive shape and rich natural character. The stone shows a lovely denim blue type of color, giving it a softer and more textured look than the deeper royal blue often seen in lapis. This makes the piece feel especially natural, stylish, and easy to appreciate as both a mineral specimen and a decorative sculpture.
Adding even more character are the areas of white calcite and the fine golden pyrite spots scattered through the stone. These natural contrasts create a wonderful balance of color and texture.
Its freeform cut gives the piece a modern sculptural presence. The polished finish enhances the natural patterns beautifully, while the nicely shaped silhouette makes it ideal for display on a shelf, sideboard, desk, or in a curated crystal collection. It is the kind of piece that works equally well as a decorative accent and as a collector’s mineral.
A wonderful choice for lovers of lapis lazuli, polished stone sculptures, and natural decor with elegant color contrast. This piece combines shape, color, and texture in a very pleasing and distinctive way.
Seller's Story
For almost 30 years, we have been passionately engaged in the field of minerals and gemstones. This is not just a job for us; it is a dedication that we pursue with joy. As direct importers, we primarily focus on minerals and gemstones from Afghanistan and Pakistan, but we also include products from around the world, including Madagascar, various regions in Africa, and Far Eastern countries such as China and Indonesia.
We proudly showcase our products worldwide at leading mineral and gemstone fairs. Our selection is based on careful handpicking from our extensive inventory. All items you see here are shipped directly from Stuttgart, Germany, to locations around the globe. If you have any questions, we are always available to assist you.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Lapis Lazuli Statement Piece with Natural Pyrite Sparkle -
Mineral form
Beautiful shape
Weight
3150 g
Origin (region/city)
Sare Sang Valley
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Height
225 mm
Width
230 mm
Depth
45 mm
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
