Sphere of Purple Quartz with a Botryoidal Rare - Grape Agate - Height: 50 mm - Width: 52 mm- 127 g - (1)

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Purple quartz sphere with a botryoidal agate form from Sulawesi, Indonesia, weighing 127 g and measuring 50 × 52 × 52 mm.

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Description from the seller

Purple Quartz Sphere with a Botryoidal — Here is an extraordinary botryoidal agate formation that creates a combination of radially grouped tiny spheres, in a vivid purple color ranging from deep violet to delicate lavender. This ensemble is enriched with hints of green celadonite, which gives the structure a magnificent three-dimensionality and an enchanting luster. Additionally, rare supplementary quartz crystals can be seen that further embellish the composition. When observing the agate under magnification, one can appreciate the crystallized finish resembling a druzy on each individual sphere. This exceptional specimen comes from Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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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Purple Quartz Sphere with a Botryoidal — Here is an extraordinary botryoidal agate formation that creates a combination of radially grouped tiny spheres, in a vivid purple color ranging from deep violet to delicate lavender. This ensemble is enriched with hints of green celadonite, which gives the structure a magnificent three-dimensionality and an enchanting luster. Additionally, rare supplementary quartz crystals can be seen that further embellish the composition. When observing the agate under magnification, one can appreciate the crystallized finish resembling a druzy on each individual sphere. This exceptional specimen comes from Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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
Sphere of Purple Quartz with a Botryoidal
Mineral form
Rare - Grape Agate
Supplement
Botryoidal Sphere from Indonesia
Weight
127 g
Country of origin
Indonesia
Height
50 mm
Width
52 mm
Depth
52 mm
ItalyVerified
14192
Objects sold
98.42%
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