unakiet Fine quality Unakite Sphere - Height: 13.5 cm - Width: 13.5 cm- 3806 g

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Unakite meteorite sphere from Zuid-Afrika, a fine quality Unakite Sphere weighing 3806 g and measuring 13.5 cm high, 13.5 cm wide and 42.39 cm deep.

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Description from the seller

Unakite is an intriguing rock that consists of a combination of pink feldspar, green epidote, and quartz. It has a unique and attractive appearance, often with a marbled structure that ranges from light green to deep pink, which makes it particularly loved by collectors and jewelers.

Regarding its origin, unakite is mainly found in the United States, with a major locality in the state of Virginia. Additionally, specimens can also be found in other parts of the world, such as South Africa and Australia. The stones are often mined from granitic rock formations and are popular for both jewelry and decorative purposes.

Unakite is versatile and can be cut into various shapes, such as cabochons, spheres, and ornaments, making it an attractive choice for jewelry designers. When selecting unakite, it is important to pay attention to color contrasts and the quality of the cut, as these elements influence the aesthetic value of the final product. The unique combination of colors and the natural origin make unakite a valuable addition to any mineral collection or jewelry line.

Will be sent max insured and registered mail.

Seller's Story

seller since 2015 on Catawiki loyal collaboration with Catawiki. winning something via Catawiki can pay off; prices are in many cases lower than retail prices. keep it fun, where the platform is intended, so that everyone wins something fairly. if questions or problems arise I always look for a solution so the customer is satisfied and returns to the beautiful platform. we package in good boxes with good filling materials fragile/fragile stickers on the box. and the items are sent registered and insured. kind regards` Jim gems and stone collectors platform Catawiki
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Unakite is an intriguing rock that consists of a combination of pink feldspar, green epidote, and quartz. It has a unique and attractive appearance, often with a marbled structure that ranges from light green to deep pink, which makes it particularly loved by collectors and jewelers.

Regarding its origin, unakite is mainly found in the United States, with a major locality in the state of Virginia. Additionally, specimens can also be found in other parts of the world, such as South Africa and Australia. The stones are often mined from granitic rock formations and are popular for both jewelry and decorative purposes.

Unakite is versatile and can be cut into various shapes, such as cabochons, spheres, and ornaments, making it an attractive choice for jewelry designers. When selecting unakite, it is important to pay attention to color contrasts and the quality of the cut, as these elements influence the aesthetic value of the final product. The unique combination of colors and the natural origin make unakite a valuable addition to any mineral collection or jewelry line.

Will be sent max insured and registered mail.

Seller's Story

seller since 2015 on Catawiki loyal collaboration with Catawiki. winning something via Catawiki can pay off; prices are in many cases lower than retail prices. keep it fun, where the platform is intended, so that everyone wins something fairly. if questions or problems arise I always look for a solution so the customer is satisfied and returns to the beautiful platform. we package in good boxes with good filling materials fragile/fragile stickers on the box. and the items are sent registered and insured. kind regards` Jim gems and stone collectors platform Catawiki
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Details

Main mineral
unakiet
Mineral form
Fine quality Unakite Sphere
Weight
3806 g
Country of origin
South Africa
Height
13.5 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
42.39 cm
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Objects sold
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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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