Kambamba jasper Freeform - Height: 17 cm - Width: 13.5 cm- 3570 kg

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Polished Kambamba jasper freeform decorative stone from Madagascar, weighing 3570 kg, 17 cm high, 13.5 cm wide and 8 cm deep, with dense orbicular green, olive and black patterns.

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Polished Kambaba Jasper Freeform – Orbicular Patterned Decorative Stone

A striking polished Kambaba Jasper freeform, distinguished by its dense orbicular patterning and its elegant interplay of deep green, olive and black tones.
This specimen displays the characteristic circular and concentric formations for which Kambaba Jasper is especially appreciated. Dark rounded structures, ranging from small rings to larger orbicular clusters, are distributed across a green matrix with subtle tonal variations, creating a rich and highly decorative surface. The contrast between the darker circular motifs and the softer green background gives the piece a bold, almost graphic appearance.
Carefully shaped into a smooth freeform, the specimen has a stable and sculptural presence. Its softly asymmetrical silhouette enhances the natural flow of the pattern and makes the piece visually interesting from every angle. The polished finish brings out the depth of the stone, highlighting the intricate orbicular details and the subtle transitions between the various shades of green and black.
Despite its commercial name, Kambaba Jasper is not a true jasper in the strict mineralogical sense. It is generally described as an orbicular, silica-rich rock traditionally associated with fossilised microbial structures, and is particularly valued for its unusual natural patterning and strong ornamental appeal.
A highly decorative mineral freeform, appreciated for its distinctive orbicular motifs, harmonious coloration and refined polished presentation, suitable both for collectors and for interior display.

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.

Polished Kambaba Jasper Freeform – Orbicular Patterned Decorative Stone

A striking polished Kambaba Jasper freeform, distinguished by its dense orbicular patterning and its elegant interplay of deep green, olive and black tones.
This specimen displays the characteristic circular and concentric formations for which Kambaba Jasper is especially appreciated. Dark rounded structures, ranging from small rings to larger orbicular clusters, are distributed across a green matrix with subtle tonal variations, creating a rich and highly decorative surface. The contrast between the darker circular motifs and the softer green background gives the piece a bold, almost graphic appearance.
Carefully shaped into a smooth freeform, the specimen has a stable and sculptural presence. Its softly asymmetrical silhouette enhances the natural flow of the pattern and makes the piece visually interesting from every angle. The polished finish brings out the depth of the stone, highlighting the intricate orbicular details and the subtle transitions between the various shades of green and black.
Despite its commercial name, Kambaba Jasper is not a true jasper in the strict mineralogical sense. It is generally described as an orbicular, silica-rich rock traditionally associated with fossilised microbial structures, and is particularly valued for its unusual natural patterning and strong ornamental appeal.
A highly decorative mineral freeform, appreciated for its distinctive orbicular motifs, harmonious coloration and refined polished presentation, suitable both for collectors and for interior display.

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
Kambamba jasper
Mineral form
Freeform
Weight
3570 kg
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
17 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
8 cm
ItalyVerified
11852
Objects sold
100%
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