Natural aquamarine rough crystal – Transparent blue beryl in collector's quality - 154.55 ct- 30.91 g

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This impressive natural aquamarine captivates with its exceptionally clear, ice-blue coloration and a fascinating transparency that gives the crystal a nearly water-like radiance. The harmonious blue and turquoise nuances recall crystal-clear glacier water, lending the piece an elegant, calm presence.

Even more striking is the interior of the crystal, traversed by countless natural reflections, fine tension structures, and crystalline growth features. Depending on the angle of light, sparkling light plays and occasional delicate rainbow effects arise, further emphasizing the extraordinary depth of the mineral. Smooth natural crystal facets alternate with shell-like fracture structures, making the gemstone’s formation history vividly visible in an impressive way.

Aquamarine belongs to the beryllium family and is among the most sought-after gemstone minerals in the world. Rough crystals with such intense transparency and uniform light-blue color are clearly rarer than ordinary beryls and are highly popular with collectors and lovers of fine minerals. Each specimen possesses a unique internal structure and individual color distribution, making every piece a distinctive one-of-a-kind.

Traditionally, aquamarine is associated with clarity, serenity, and inner balance. It is believed to promote calmness and concentration and to create a harmonious atmosphere. These traditional properties complement the mineral’s extraordinary natural beauty, but they are secondary to its impressive optical effect.

A rare and high-quality collectible that impresses both mineralogical and decorative aspects with its exceptional transparency, ice-blue color, and fascinating natural structures, enriching any discerning mineral collection.

Weight total: 154.55 ct
Size: 43x27x17mm
Gem Type: 100% Natural Aquamarine
Color: As Picture
Clarity: As Picture
Origin: Dara-i-Pech, Konar Province, Afghanistan
Treatment: None at all
Hardness: 6.5-7.0
Refractive Index: 1.69-1.70
Specific Gravity: -

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This impressive natural aquamarine captivates with its exceptionally clear, ice-blue coloration and a fascinating transparency that gives the crystal a nearly water-like radiance. The harmonious blue and turquoise nuances recall crystal-clear glacier water, lending the piece an elegant, calm presence.

Even more striking is the interior of the crystal, traversed by countless natural reflections, fine tension structures, and crystalline growth features. Depending on the angle of light, sparkling light plays and occasional delicate rainbow effects arise, further emphasizing the extraordinary depth of the mineral. Smooth natural crystal facets alternate with shell-like fracture structures, making the gemstone’s formation history vividly visible in an impressive way.

Aquamarine belongs to the beryllium family and is among the most sought-after gemstone minerals in the world. Rough crystals with such intense transparency and uniform light-blue color are clearly rarer than ordinary beryls and are highly popular with collectors and lovers of fine minerals. Each specimen possesses a unique internal structure and individual color distribution, making every piece a distinctive one-of-a-kind.

Traditionally, aquamarine is associated with clarity, serenity, and inner balance. It is believed to promote calmness and concentration and to create a harmonious atmosphere. These traditional properties complement the mineral’s extraordinary natural beauty, but they are secondary to its impressive optical effect.

A rare and high-quality collectible that impresses both mineralogical and decorative aspects with its exceptional transparency, ice-blue color, and fascinating natural structures, enriching any discerning mineral collection.

Weight total: 154.55 ct
Size: 43x27x17mm
Gem Type: 100% Natural Aquamarine
Color: As Picture
Clarity: As Picture
Origin: Dara-i-Pech, Konar Province, Afghanistan
Treatment: None at all
Hardness: 6.5-7.0
Refractive Index: 1.69-1.70
Specific Gravity: -

Our shipping costs are verified and recognized by Catawiki.
We work with an external shipping company that handles final inspection, collection, packing, and shipping; that is what these shipping costs cover.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
Also see our other items and shipping costs; save on pickup costs..
For some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. It can lead to color variations, etc., as every computer, monitor, and mobile device may display different color qualities.

Details

Main mineral
Natural aquamarine rough crystal –
Mineral form
Transparent blue beryl in collector's quality - 154.55 ct
Weight
30.91 g
Origin (region/city)
Dara-i-Pech, Konar Province
Country of origin
Afghanistan
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Objects sold
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Rechtliche Informationen des Verkäufers

Unternehmen:
Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
Repräsentant:
Mario Stieger
Adresse:
Hajo und Mario Stieger GbR
Neufeld 3
47906 Kempen
GERMANY
Telefonnummer:
+4917642109788
Email:
mario.stieger33@gmail.com
USt-IdNr.:
DE329160339

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