Celestine - Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr mountains, Turkmenistan - Height: 8.2 cm - Width: 5.9 cm- 194 g

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Yoan Beckaert
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Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Celestine specimen from Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr mountains, Turkmenistan, weighing 194 g and measuring 8.2 × 5.9 × 4.2 cm, showing transparent blue crystals in a geode with reddish gangue.

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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1233791667/ddc5ec4ed2

Beautiful transparent clear blue celestine crystals, part of a geode, on a contrasting reddish celestine gangue.

A classic from Turkmenistan, quite uncommon on the market nowadays and at the scale of Eurasia, a great locality for celestine.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1233791667/ddc5ec4ed2

Beautiful transparent clear blue celestine crystals, part of a geode, on a contrasting reddish celestine gangue.

A classic from Turkmenistan, quite uncommon on the market nowadays and at the scale of Eurasia, a great locality for celestine.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Celestine
Mineral form
- Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr mountains, Turkmenistan
Weight
194 g
Origin (region/city)
Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr mountains
Country of origin
Turkmenistan
Height
8.2 cm
Width
5.9 cm
Depth
4.2 cm
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Objects sold
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