Natural multicolored sapphire on matrix 692.05 ct from Kenya- 138.41 g

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Specimen: natural multicoloured sapphire on matrix (Corundum) from Kenya, 692.05 ct (138.41 g), size 75 × 54 × 33 mm, untreated.

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An impressive collectible: a deep blue sapphire crystal firmly embedded in its natural mica schist matrix. The crystal displays a clear prismatic habit with fine transparency and a captivating play of color that reveals its brilliance in direct light. Particularly striking is the intense blue with violet nuances, further enhanced by the dark, contrasting matrix.

The surface of the matrix is richly textured and traversed by glossy mica plates, giving the piece additional vitality. The sapphire itself reveals its inner purity and the fascinating shine when illuminated, which makes these gemstones so sought after.

A characterful specimen that blends the raw power of nature with the elegance of the gemstone – a focal point for both mineral collectors and lovers of extraordinary crystal formations.

Weight: 692.05 ct
Size: 75x54x33 mm
Origin: Kenya
Treatment: Untreated / Unheated

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An impressive collectible: a deep blue sapphire crystal firmly embedded in its natural mica schist matrix. The crystal displays a clear prismatic habit with fine transparency and a captivating play of color that reveals its brilliance in direct light. Particularly striking is the intense blue with violet nuances, further enhanced by the dark, contrasting matrix.

The surface of the matrix is richly textured and traversed by glossy mica plates, giving the piece additional vitality. The sapphire itself reveals its inner purity and the fascinating shine when illuminated, which makes these gemstones so sought after.

A characterful specimen that blends the raw power of nature with the elegance of the gemstone – a focal point for both mineral collectors and lovers of extraordinary crystal formations.

Weight: 692.05 ct
Size: 75x54x33 mm
Origin: Kenya
Treatment: Untreated / Unheated

The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source.

Our shipping costs have been checked and approved by Catawiki.
We use an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; hence these shipping costs.
The buyer bears all potential import and export duties, customs fees, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other listings and shipping costs; saving on pickup costs.
In some of the images the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we have placed a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And there may be color differences, etc., as every computer, monitor, and mobile device may display colors with different qualities.

The disclaimer about the healing properties, as previously given:
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

Details

Main mineral
Natural multicolored sapphire on matrix
Mineral form
692.05 ct from Kenya
Weight
138.41 g
Country of origin
Kenya
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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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Disclaimer

It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

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