Natural lepidolite-, tourmaline- & mica-freeforms from Madagascar – a fascinating one-of-a-kind Freeform- 2333.33 g

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Natural lepidolite, tourmaline and mica freeform meteorite from Madagascar, an intriguing unique specimen weighing 2333.33 g.

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This impressive natural globe made of Lepidolite, Tourmaline, and Mica from Madagascar weighs 8.2 kg and is a true masterpiece of nature. The sphere displays a fascinating mix of minerals that create a breathtaking visual composition.

Lepidolite, known for its characteristic lilac and pink colors, forms the central element of this sphere. The stone is valued for its calming effect and its ability to promote inner peace. In combination with the deep blue and black hues of tourmaline, known as a protective stone, harmonious transitions between the different minerals arise.

Mica, appearing in glossy, shimmering layers, contributes to the exceptional texture of the sphere. The play of light and reflection on the mica surface gives the sphere an extra dimension and makes it gleam stunningly from different angles.

This sphere is not only a fascinating piece of nature but also a valuable collectible. It combines aesthetic beauty with the spiritual qualities of the gemstones used. Lepidolite is often associated with emotional healing and mental clarity, tourmaline with protection, and mica with spiritual radiance. Together they form a perfect balance of visual and energetic harmony.

With its impressive weight and vibrant color palette, this sphere is a real eye-catcher and a enrichment for any collection. It is excellent as a decorative artwork, as a spiritual tool, or as an energetic companion in daily life.

Note: The stand shown in the pictures is not included in the delivery.

Crystal form / Type meteorite: Freely formed
Main mineral / Meteorite name: Lepidolite, Tourmaline & Mica Freiform
Weight (in grams): 2333.33 g
Origin (Country): Madagascar
Size: 190x98x87 mm

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In some of the pictures the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone.
In some stones we have placed a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color deviations may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone may display color qualities differently.

This impressive natural globe made of Lepidolite, Tourmaline, and Mica from Madagascar weighs 8.2 kg and is a true masterpiece of nature. The sphere displays a fascinating mix of minerals that create a breathtaking visual composition.

Lepidolite, known for its characteristic lilac and pink colors, forms the central element of this sphere. The stone is valued for its calming effect and its ability to promote inner peace. In combination with the deep blue and black hues of tourmaline, known as a protective stone, harmonious transitions between the different minerals arise.

Mica, appearing in glossy, shimmering layers, contributes to the exceptional texture of the sphere. The play of light and reflection on the mica surface gives the sphere an extra dimension and makes it gleam stunningly from different angles.

This sphere is not only a fascinating piece of nature but also a valuable collectible. It combines aesthetic beauty with the spiritual qualities of the gemstones used. Lepidolite is often associated with emotional healing and mental clarity, tourmaline with protection, and mica with spiritual radiance. Together they form a perfect balance of visual and energetic harmony.

With its impressive weight and vibrant color palette, this sphere is a real eye-catcher and a enrichment for any collection. It is excellent as a decorative artwork, as a spiritual tool, or as an energetic companion in daily life.

Note: The stand shown in the pictures is not included in the delivery.

Crystal form / Type meteorite: Freely formed
Main mineral / Meteorite name: Lepidolite, Tourmaline & Mica Freiform
Weight (in grams): 2333.33 g
Origin (Country): Madagascar
Size: 190x98x87 mm

Our shipping costs have been checked and approved by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; therefore these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs; pickup savings..
In some of the pictures the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone.
In some stones we have placed a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color deviations may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone may display color qualities differently.

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Main mineral
Natural lepidolite-, tourmaline- & mica-freeforms from Madagascar – a fascinating one-of-a-kind
Mineral form
Freeform
Weight
2333.33 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
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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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