AMETHYST AESTHETICS SCEPTER with CHALCEDONY Crystals on matrix - Height: 37 mm - Width: 25 mm- 10 g
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Estetica amethyst scepter with chalcedony crystals on a matrix, 10 g, from Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy.
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From our selection of collectible minerals we propose an elegant group of Amethyst crystals with scepter and Chalcedony from the Capurru Quarry in Osilo, Sardinia.
In addition, it is characterized by deep purple scepter crystals that rise from a lighter, transparent base, in association with delicate masses of white-cream Chalcedony that embellish the matrix, with good transparency and a waxy luster of the terminations, elements that increase its aesthetic value and mineralogical importance.
The specimen stands out for the quality of crystallization and for the overall aesthetic balance, with features that enhance its natural structure and visual impact.
The purple color of Amethyst is due to traces of iron present in the quartz crystal lattice, activated by natural radiation during its geological formation. The scepter habit, well visible in this specimen, originates when a new quartz crystal grows around a pre-existing stalk in a second growth phase, often under chemico-physical conditions different from the first. Sardinia, and in particular the Osilo area in Sassari, is known among collectors for amethyst finds in volcanic and vein contexts.
This is an ideal specimen for mineral collections, display, and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the field of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, according to the properties traditionally associated with the mineral species.
All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, save for very rare exceptions always indicated in the description. The photographs are taken with professional lighting to best enhance colors and details; however, slight tonal variations may occur depending on the device or ambient light.
Shipping is carried out via reliable express couriers with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 working days in Europe), tracked and insured shipment and professional and safe packaging, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries can also occur the day after payment depending on the destination.
It is possible to accumulate multiple purchases and receive them in a single shipment, even from auctions with different deadlines, simply contact us to organize the consolidation. For important pieces, direct delivery by appointment at home or at major European fairs is also available.
We remind you that you can see all the pieces in auction at the following link: www.catawiki.com/it/u/16653967
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Seller's Story
I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
Translated by Google TranslateFrom our selection of collectible minerals we propose an elegant group of Amethyst crystals with scepter and Chalcedony from the Capurru Quarry in Osilo, Sardinia.
In addition, it is characterized by deep purple scepter crystals that rise from a lighter, transparent base, in association with delicate masses of white-cream Chalcedony that embellish the matrix, with good transparency and a waxy luster of the terminations, elements that increase its aesthetic value and mineralogical importance.
The specimen stands out for the quality of crystallization and for the overall aesthetic balance, with features that enhance its natural structure and visual impact.
The purple color of Amethyst is due to traces of iron present in the quartz crystal lattice, activated by natural radiation during its geological formation. The scepter habit, well visible in this specimen, originates when a new quartz crystal grows around a pre-existing stalk in a second growth phase, often under chemico-physical conditions different from the first. Sardinia, and in particular the Osilo area in Sassari, is known among collectors for amethyst finds in volcanic and vein contexts.
This is an ideal specimen for mineral collections, display, and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the field of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, according to the properties traditionally associated with the mineral species.
All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, save for very rare exceptions always indicated in the description. The photographs are taken with professional lighting to best enhance colors and details; however, slight tonal variations may occur depending on the device or ambient light.
Shipping is carried out via reliable express couriers with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 working days in Europe), tracked and insured shipment and professional and safe packaging, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries can also occur the day after payment depending on the destination.
It is possible to accumulate multiple purchases and receive them in a single shipment, even from auctions with different deadlines, simply contact us to organize the consolidation. For important pieces, direct delivery by appointment at home or at major European fairs is also available.
We remind you that you can see all the pieces in auction at the following link: www.catawiki.com/it/u/16653967
Follow us also in live auctions every Monday and Friday at 20:55!
If you would like to view videos, request additional information or satisfy some curiosities about the pieces in the special CataWiki auctions, do not hesitate to contact us. You can find other contacts here: www.italmineral.com/pages/contact
Seller's Story
I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
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Main mineral
AMETHYST AESTHETICS SCEPTER with CHALCEDONY
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
10 g
Origin (region/city)
Capurru Quarry, Osilo, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Height
37 mm
Width
25 mm
Depth
13 mm
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