Solitaire game made from an ammonite plate. with gemstone spheres- 2113.42 g
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Solitaire game made from an ammonite plate with gemstone balls, origin Madagascar, weight 2113.42 g.
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This exceptional Solitaire game blends timeless gaming tradition with the beauty of real natural stones. The playing surface is made from a fascinating ammonite plate, whose millions-of-years-old fossils and natural textures make each piece a unique work of art. The numerous indentations provide space for the accompanying gemstone spheres made from various minerals and give the game a particularly noble appearance.
In classic Solitaire, the goal is to strategically jump over adjacent marbles to remove them from the board one by one. The jumped-over marble is removed. The game is won when, at the end, as few as one marble remains — ideally in the center. The game promotes logical thinking, concentration, and strategic planning and has delighted people of all ages for centuries.
The combination of fossil ammonite plate and colorful gemstone spheres makes this Solitaire game not only an exciting brain teaser but also an extraordinary decorative and collectible piece. Each plate bears its own fossil illustration and each gemstone marble has its own natural color and texture—making every game a true one-of-a-kind piece.
Stone: Ammonite
Weight: 2113.42 g
Size: 290 x 290 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar
Age: 168.3–170.3 million years
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This exceptional Solitaire game blends timeless gaming tradition with the beauty of real natural stones. The playing surface is made from a fascinating ammonite plate, whose millions-of-years-old fossils and natural textures make each piece a unique work of art. The numerous indentations provide space for the accompanying gemstone spheres made from various minerals and give the game a particularly noble appearance.
In classic Solitaire, the goal is to strategically jump over adjacent marbles to remove them from the board one by one. The jumped-over marble is removed. The game is won when, at the end, as few as one marble remains — ideally in the center. The game promotes logical thinking, concentration, and strategic planning and has delighted people of all ages for centuries.
The combination of fossil ammonite plate and colorful gemstone spheres makes this Solitaire game not only an exciting brain teaser but also an extraordinary decorative and collectible piece. Each plate bears its own fossil illustration and each gemstone marble has its own natural color and texture—making every game a true one-of-a-kind piece.
Stone: Ammonite
Weight: 2113.42 g
Size: 290 x 290 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar
Age: 168.3–170.3 million years
Our shipping costs have been verified and recognized by Catawiki.
We use an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; therefore these shipping costs apply.
The buyer bears all potential import and export duties, taxes, shipping costs, etc..
Also see our other items and shipping costs; pickup fees save you..
In some of the pictures, the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we have placed lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces.
And color variations may occur, as every computer, monitor, and mobile device may display colors differently.
Details
Main mineral
Solitaire game made from an ammonite plate.
Mineral form
with gemstone spheres
Weight
2113.42 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
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