Selenite Spectacular XXL Double-Sided Saharan Desert Rose – 30 cm – 7.3 kg – Monumental Natural Gypsum - Height: 23 cm - Width: 30 cm- 7.3 kg - (1)
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Selenite Desert Rose, a monumental double-sided Saharan gypsum specimen from Algeria, weighing 7.3 kg and measuring 30 × 23 × 19 cm.
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An impressive double-sided Desert Rose, featuring two spectacular and distinctly different crystalline formations in one remarkable natural specimen.
One side reveals intricate clusters of sharply pointed crystal rosettes, while the opposite side displays magnificent, overlapping fan-shaped formations resembling enormous flower petals.
Its beautiful dusty pinkish-terracotta tones, substantial weight and extraordinary sculptural structure make it a striking natural work of art, equally appealing to mineral collectors and interior design enthusiasts.
Provenance: Saharan area (likely Tunisia / Algeria)
Period: natural ancient formation
Dimensions: approx. 30 × 23 x 19 cm
Weight: 7.3 kg
Condition: Attractive natural condition with characteristic surface textures and minor irregularities along delicate crystal edges. Please refer to the photographs.
Shipping: Carefully and securely packed with additional protection for its delicate crystalline formations.
An impressive double-sided Desert Rose, featuring two spectacular and distinctly different crystalline formations in one remarkable natural specimen.
One side reveals intricate clusters of sharply pointed crystal rosettes, while the opposite side displays magnificent, overlapping fan-shaped formations resembling enormous flower petals.
Its beautiful dusty pinkish-terracotta tones, substantial weight and extraordinary sculptural structure make it a striking natural work of art, equally appealing to mineral collectors and interior design enthusiasts.
Provenance: Saharan area (likely Tunisia / Algeria)
Period: natural ancient formation
Dimensions: approx. 30 × 23 x 19 cm
Weight: 7.3 kg
Condition: Attractive natural condition with characteristic surface textures and minor irregularities along delicate crystal edges. Please refer to the photographs.
Shipping: Carefully and securely packed with additional protection for its delicate crystalline formations.
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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Selenite
Mineral form
Spectacular XXL Double-Sided Saharan Desert Rose – 30 cm – 7.3 kg – Monumental Natural Gypsum
Weight
7.3 kg
Origin (region/city)
Sahara
Country of origin
Algeria
Height
23 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
19 cm
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