Shiva Lingam in Dendritic Opal Dendritic Opal - Height: 170 mm - Width: 140 mm- 1690 g - (1)

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Shiva Lingam carved from Madagascar dendritic opal, weighing 1690 g with dimensions 170 × 140 × 85 mm, mounted on a wooden base and featuring the symbol of connection with the Earth.

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This Shiva Lingam has been carved from a block of Madagascar dendritic opal, an extraordinary stone known for its warm tones of golden yellow, cream, and orange, interwoven with intricate black dendritic formations that resemble tree branches or natural veins. Its smooth, polished ovoid shape enhances the unique beauty of the veining and inclusions, giving it a harmonious and vibrant appearance. The piece is presented on a wooden base, which enhances it both as a spiritual and decorative element. The Shiva Lingam is one of the most sacred symbols of the Hindu tradition, representing the god Shiva and the creative energy of the universe. It symbolizes the balance between masculine and feminine energies, the union of spirit and matter, and is often used in temples and rituals to channel protection, transformation, and spiritual growth. It is regarded as a powerful catalyst of energies, perfect for those who practice meditation or energy rebalancing. Dendritic opal is a fascinating stone for its natural structure and its energetic properties. It is linked to personal growth, inner stability, and connection with nature. According to crystal therapy, this stone fosters connection with the earth and with the energies of nature. It brings mental clarity and helps in meditation and inner reflection. It stimulates creativity and the manifestation of new ideas. Thanks to its elegant form and warm colors, this Dendritic Opal Shiva Lingam is perfect for meditation spaces, zen environments, or as an exclusive decorative element. It naturally fits both modern and classical settings, adding a touch of natural energy and timeless beauty.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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This Shiva Lingam has been carved from a block of Madagascar dendritic opal, an extraordinary stone known for its warm tones of golden yellow, cream, and orange, interwoven with intricate black dendritic formations that resemble tree branches or natural veins. Its smooth, polished ovoid shape enhances the unique beauty of the veining and inclusions, giving it a harmonious and vibrant appearance. The piece is presented on a wooden base, which enhances it both as a spiritual and decorative element. The Shiva Lingam is one of the most sacred symbols of the Hindu tradition, representing the god Shiva and the creative energy of the universe. It symbolizes the balance between masculine and feminine energies, the union of spirit and matter, and is often used in temples and rituals to channel protection, transformation, and spiritual growth. It is regarded as a powerful catalyst of energies, perfect for those who practice meditation or energy rebalancing. Dendritic opal is a fascinating stone for its natural structure and its energetic properties. It is linked to personal growth, inner stability, and connection with nature. According to crystal therapy, this stone fosters connection with the earth and with the energies of nature. It brings mental clarity and helps in meditation and inner reflection. It stimulates creativity and the manifestation of new ideas. Thanks to its elegant form and warm colors, this Dendritic Opal Shiva Lingam is perfect for meditation spaces, zen environments, or as an exclusive decorative element. It naturally fits both modern and classical settings, adding a touch of natural energy and timeless beauty.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Shiva Lingam in Dendritic Opal
Mineral form
Dendritic Opal
Supplement
Symbol of Connection to the Earth
Weight
1690 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
Height
170 mm
Width
140 mm
Depth
85 mm
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14221
Objects sold
98.41%
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