Natural garnet in feldspar matrix with peach moonstone as an obelisk- 2119.18 g

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Natural garnet in a feldspar matrix with peach moonstone, in obelisk form from Madagascar, weighing 2119.18 g and measuring 321×77×53 mm.

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This characterful obelisk combines fiery red garnet crystals with the gentle elegance of peach-colored microcline, also known as peach moonstone. The polished surface reveals a vibrant texture of reddish-orange garnet inclusions, embedded in a feldspar-rich matrix of pale, grayish and peach tones. With suitable lighting, a fine shimmer appears — a typical feature of the contained microcline — giving the piece added depth and liveliness.

Garnet symbolically represents courage, vitality and renewal, while peach moonstone brings a softer, harmonizing quality that fosters intuition and warmth of the heart. In obelisk form, this combination feels powerfully centering and at the same time uplifting — a stone of grounding, transformation, and inner light.

A fascinating natural work of art from Madagascar that unites opposites in perfect harmony.

Stone: Garnet in feldspar-matrix with peach moonstone
Weight: 2119.18 g
Size: 321x77x53mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar

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This characterful obelisk combines fiery red garnet crystals with the gentle elegance of peach-colored microcline, also known as peach moonstone. The polished surface reveals a vibrant texture of reddish-orange garnet inclusions, embedded in a feldspar-rich matrix of pale, grayish and peach tones. With suitable lighting, a fine shimmer appears — a typical feature of the contained microcline — giving the piece added depth and liveliness.

Garnet symbolically represents courage, vitality and renewal, while peach moonstone brings a softer, harmonizing quality that fosters intuition and warmth of the heart. In obelisk form, this combination feels powerfully centering and at the same time uplifting — a stone of grounding, transformation, and inner light.

A fascinating natural work of art from Madagascar that unites opposites in perfect harmony.

Stone: Garnet in feldspar-matrix with peach moonstone
Weight: 2119.18 g
Size: 321x77x53mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar

Our shipping costs are checked and approved by Catawiki.
We use an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packing and shipping; these shipping costs arise from that.
Buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs; pickup costs can be saved..
In some of the images the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
On some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there may be color variations, etc., since every computer, monitor and mobile device may display colors with different qualities.

Details

Main mineral
Natural garnet in feldspar matrix with peach moonstone
Mineral form
as an obelisk
Weight
2119.18 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
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Objects sold
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