Extraordinary Dendritenopal fungus with crystal drusen from Brazil- 1594.99 g
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Exceptional dendritic opal mushroom specimen with crystal druses from Brazil, weighing 1594.99 g, origin Brazil.
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This extraordinary, artfully cut mushroom-shaped piece of dendritic opal impresses with its fascinating combination of snow-white, cream-colored, and subtly bluish-gray tones. Numerous delicate, dark gray to black dendritic inclusions weave through the rock, reminding of fine plant structures, snowy landscapes, and intricate natural drawings.
Particularly appealing are the partially transparent chalcedony areas as well as the small cavities lined with sparkling crystals, which give the piece remarkable depth and lively texture. The meticulously high-gloss polish emphasizes the varied patterns and makes the different mineral formations stand out impressively. The harmoniously worked mushroom shape with its generously domed cap makes this piece from Brazil an exceptional collector’s item and decorative eye-catcher.
Dendritic opal is traditionally associated with personal growth, inner harmony, and a deep connection to nature. It is said to promote patience, composure, and emotional balance. Its plant-like markings are regarded in lithotherapy as symbols of development, constancy, and renewal. Additionally, it is often valued as a companion during meditation and self-reflection.
Weight: 1594.99 g
Size: 140x110x111 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Brazil
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This extraordinary, artfully cut mushroom-shaped piece of dendritic opal impresses with its fascinating combination of snow-white, cream-colored, and subtly bluish-gray tones. Numerous delicate, dark gray to black dendritic inclusions weave through the rock, reminding of fine plant structures, snowy landscapes, and intricate natural drawings.
Particularly appealing are the partially transparent chalcedony areas as well as the small cavities lined with sparkling crystals, which give the piece remarkable depth and lively texture. The meticulously high-gloss polish emphasizes the varied patterns and makes the different mineral formations stand out impressively. The harmoniously worked mushroom shape with its generously domed cap makes this piece from Brazil an exceptional collector’s item and decorative eye-catcher.
Dendritic opal is traditionally associated with personal growth, inner harmony, and a deep connection to nature. It is said to promote patience, composure, and emotional balance. Its plant-like markings are regarded in lithotherapy as symbols of development, constancy, and renewal. Additionally, it is often valued as a companion during meditation and self-reflection.
Weight: 1594.99 g
Size: 140x110x111 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Brazil
Our shipping costs are inspected and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles the final inspection, pickup, packing and the
shipping; thereby these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc..
Also see our other items and shipping costs; pickup costs can be saved..
In some of the pictures the stone has been 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 color variations etc. may occur, as every computer, monitor and phone can display colors with different qualities!
The disclaimer about the healing properties
as previously given :
It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties.
We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific
evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
Details
Main mineral
Extraordinary Dendritenopal fungus
Mineral form
with crystal drusen from Brazil
Weight
1594.99 g
Country of origin
Brazil
Disclaimer
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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.
