Natural serpentine sphere – harmonious interplay of earth-green and golden shine. Pakistan- 2218.08 g
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Natural serpentine sphere from Pakistan, a very rare A+++ serpentine sphere weighing 2218.08 g with a size of about 118 mm, untreated.
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This magnificent sphere of serpentine captivates with its intensely green color nuances, ranging from gentle, light shades to deep, earthy tones. Embedded in this lively play of color are metallic-gloss pyrite inclusions that form an elegant contrast with their golden sheen. The interplay of lush green and sparkling gold gives the sphere a special expressiveness and makes it a unique showpiece.
Serpentine is a mineral that has been valued for centuries for its variety of colors and decorative effect. Its smooth, polished surface emphasizes the natural grain and brings the internal structures into perfect harmony. Pyrite adds an extra dimension to the piece: with its metallic brilliance it reminds one of tiny golden mirrors that reflect light in a fascinating way.
As a symbol of earthiness and stability, serpentine exudes calm and steadiness, while pyrite stands for strength and radiant energy. In this sphere, both minerals unite into a harmonious overall image that is rare in both geological and aesthetic beauty. Presented on a suitable stand, it reveals its full effect as a decorative and simultaneously meaningful natural work of art.
Stone: Very Rare A+++ Serpentine Sphere
Weight Approx: 2218.08 g
Size Approx: 118 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Pakistan
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This magnificent sphere of serpentine captivates with its intensely green color nuances, ranging from gentle, light shades to deep, earthy tones. Embedded in this lively play of color are metallic-gloss pyrite inclusions that form an elegant contrast with their golden sheen. The interplay of lush green and sparkling gold gives the sphere a special expressiveness and makes it a unique showpiece.
Serpentine is a mineral that has been valued for centuries for its variety of colors and decorative effect. Its smooth, polished surface emphasizes the natural grain and brings the internal structures into perfect harmony. Pyrite adds an extra dimension to the piece: with its metallic brilliance it reminds one of tiny golden mirrors that reflect light in a fascinating way.
As a symbol of earthiness and stability, serpentine exudes calm and steadiness, while pyrite stands for strength and radiant energy. In this sphere, both minerals unite into a harmonious overall image that is rare in both geological and aesthetic beauty. Presented on a suitable stand, it reveals its full effect as a decorative and simultaneously meaningful natural work of art.
Stone: Very Rare A+++ Serpentine Sphere
Weight Approx: 2218.08 g
Size Approx: 118 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Pakistan
Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that conducts the final inspection, pickup, packing, and shipping; that is why these shipping costs occur.
Buyer bears all possible import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs saved..
In some of the pictures the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone.
In some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And it may lead to color variations etc., since every computer, monitor, and phone may display different color qualities.
Details
Main mineral
Natural serpentine sphere – harmonious interplay of earth-green and golden shine.
Mineral form
Pakistan
Weight
2218.08 g
Country of origin
Pakistan
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