Natural Septarian Pendant with Pyrite – Sterling Silver Dragon Stones - Geode - Septaria Nodule - Height: 69 mm - Width: 43 mm- 21 g - (1)

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Sterling silver pendant featuring a Moroccan septarian nodular cabochon with pyrite crystals, in an oval cabochon form derived from a septarian geode, sized 69 × 43 × 5 mm.

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Moroccan septarian nodules — Silver Pendant with Septaria – Elegant Natural Moroccan Septarian Cabochon pendant made of silver and enhanced with an oval cabochon carved from a natural septarian nodule from Morocco. The stone features a notably graphic structure, characterized by broad dark areas crossed by an irregular network of white-cream mineral veins, evidence of fractures that developed inside the nodule during its geological formation and later filled with secondary minerals.

One of the most interesting elements of the piece is the presence of small metallic pyrite crystals, clearly visible on the polished surface.

The tiny brass-colored geometric shapes emerge from the dark background, creating bright points and a pleasing contrast with the light-toned veins of the septaria.

The cabochon polishing allows a particularly sharp observation of the stone’s complex internal texture: the deep black and brown areas seem divided into different natural cells, bounded by lighter lines that run across the entire surface.

Along the edge there are also reddish-brown tones that add further chromatic depth.

The cabochon is set in an oval silver mount with a minimalist design, chosen to let the stone’s natural structure take center stage.

The large upper bail allows easy pairing with different types of chains.

Each septarian has a completely different fracture arrangement, making this pendant a unique piece, halfway between jewelry and a small mineral specimen to wear.

Material: Natural septarian with pyrite inclusions/crystals
Provenance of the stone: Morocco
Work: cabochon cut and polishing
Mount: Silver
Shape: oval
Condition: as shown in photographs

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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Moroccan septarian nodules — Silver Pendant with Septaria – Elegant Natural Moroccan Septarian Cabochon pendant made of silver and enhanced with an oval cabochon carved from a natural septarian nodule from Morocco. The stone features a notably graphic structure, characterized by broad dark areas crossed by an irregular network of white-cream mineral veins, evidence of fractures that developed inside the nodule during its geological formation and later filled with secondary minerals.

One of the most interesting elements of the piece is the presence of small metallic pyrite crystals, clearly visible on the polished surface.

The tiny brass-colored geometric shapes emerge from the dark background, creating bright points and a pleasing contrast with the light-toned veins of the septaria.

The cabochon polishing allows a particularly sharp observation of the stone’s complex internal texture: the deep black and brown areas seem divided into different natural cells, bounded by lighter lines that run across the entire surface.

Along the edge there are also reddish-brown tones that add further chromatic depth.

The cabochon is set in an oval silver mount with a minimalist design, chosen to let the stone’s natural structure take center stage.

The large upper bail allows easy pairing with different types of chains.

Each septarian has a completely different fracture arrangement, making this pendant a unique piece, halfway between jewelry and a small mineral specimen to wear.

Material: Natural septarian with pyrite inclusions/crystals
Provenance of the stone: Morocco
Work: cabochon cut and polishing
Mount: Silver
Shape: oval
Condition: as shown in photographs

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
Natural Septarian Pendant with Pyrite – Sterling Silver
Mineral form
Dragon Stones - Geode - Septaria Nodule
Supplement
Septarian Jewelry
Weight
21 g
Country of origin
Marocco
Height
69 mm
Width
43 mm
Depth
5 mm
ItalyVerified
14192
Objects sold
98.42%
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