Natural Kunzite rough crystal – Rare lilac spodumene crystal - 298.55 ct- 59.71 g

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This impressive natural kunzit raw crystal captivates with its elegant, softly violet to pinkish glow and the fine longitudinally striped crystal faces characteristic of spodumene. The piece features a slender, vertically grown crystal form, whose silky glassy luster reflects light in an impressive way and highlights the fine growth structures particularly beautifully.

Depending on the viewing angle, the color intensity varies between a gentle lavender shade, light lilac, and slight pinkish nuances. Due to natural transparency, fascinating light reflections and depth effects arise inside, while smaller natural inclusions, cleavage planes and growth features emphasize the authenticity and unadulterated character of this extraordinary crystal.

Kunzite is the pink-violet variety of the mineral spodumene and ranks among the most sought-after gemstone minerals of its kind. Well-preserved natural crystals with harmonious coloring and attractive size are far rarer than cut specimens and are highly valued by mineral enthusiasts worldwide. Each crystal has a unique color distribution and individual growth structure, making every piece a distinctive one-of-a-kind item.

Traditionally, kunzite is associated with calmness, inner harmony, and emotional balance. It is said to promote a tranquil and positive atmosphere, with these traditional properties merely complementing the crystal's extraordinary natural beauty and high collector value.

A high-quality and rare collectible piece that, with its fine lilac transparency, distinctive crystal faces, and natural elegance, appeals to mineralogical and decorative tastes alike and enriches any discerning mineral collection.

Stone: Kunzit
Weight: 298,55 ct
Size: 65x23x20 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: USA

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This impressive natural kunzit raw crystal captivates with its elegant, softly violet to pinkish glow and the fine longitudinally striped crystal faces characteristic of spodumene. The piece features a slender, vertically grown crystal form, whose silky glassy luster reflects light in an impressive way and highlights the fine growth structures particularly beautifully.

Depending on the viewing angle, the color intensity varies between a gentle lavender shade, light lilac, and slight pinkish nuances. Due to natural transparency, fascinating light reflections and depth effects arise inside, while smaller natural inclusions, cleavage planes and growth features emphasize the authenticity and unadulterated character of this extraordinary crystal.

Kunzite is the pink-violet variety of the mineral spodumene and ranks among the most sought-after gemstone minerals of its kind. Well-preserved natural crystals with harmonious coloring and attractive size are far rarer than cut specimens and are highly valued by mineral enthusiasts worldwide. Each crystal has a unique color distribution and individual growth structure, making every piece a distinctive one-of-a-kind item.

Traditionally, kunzite is associated with calmness, inner harmony, and emotional balance. It is said to promote a tranquil and positive atmosphere, with these traditional properties merely complementing the crystal's extraordinary natural beauty and high collector value.

A high-quality and rare collectible piece that, with its fine lilac transparency, distinctive crystal faces, and natural elegance, appeals to mineralogical and decorative tastes alike and enriches any discerning mineral collection.

Stone: Kunzit
Weight: 298,55 ct
Size: 65x23x20 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: USA

Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packing and shipping; this is why these shipping costs arise.
Sale is only as is and with photos or pictures (independent of lighting conditions).
No warranty, guarantee, liability for material defects, returns, etc... without obligation.
Buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.
See also our other items and shipping costs; saving on pickup costs..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we have held lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color variations may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone may display colors with different qualities.

Details

Main mineral
Natural Kunzite rough crystal –
Mineral form
Rare lilac spodumene crystal - 298.55 ct
Weight
59.71 g
Country of origin
United States
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Objects sold
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Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
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