Splendid aragonite with sulfur, fluorescent and phosphorescent, Sicily Crystals on matrix - Height: 88 mm - Width: 58 mm- 209 g

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Aragonite crystals on a matrix with sulfur from Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, fluorescing pink/red under UV light and showing persistent green phosphorescence.

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Description from the seller

Excellent specimen of Aragonite with Sulfur from Agrigento, Sicily, completely natural and of excellent mineralogical value. The Aragonite crystals, gray/beige light color and arranged in a characteristic compact aggregate, rest on a base of intensely yellow Sulfur clearly visible at the base of the piece; under UV light the mineral shows a lively pink/red fluorescence and a persistent green phosphorescence, a feature that enhances its charm and rarity. These characteristics add aesthetic and mineralogical value to the piece.

This is an ideal specimen for mineralogical collections, display, and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the context of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, in line with the properties traditionally associated with the mineral species.

All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, except for rare exceptions always indicated in the description. The photographs are taken with professional lighting to best enhance colors and details; however, slight variations in shade may occur depending on the device or ambient light.

Shipping is carried out via reliable and carefully selected express couriers, with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 business days in Europe), trackable and insured shipping, and professional and safe packaging, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries can also occur the day after payment depending on the destination.

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Seller's Story

I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
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Excellent specimen of Aragonite with Sulfur from Agrigento, Sicily, completely natural and of excellent mineralogical value. The Aragonite crystals, gray/beige light color and arranged in a characteristic compact aggregate, rest on a base of intensely yellow Sulfur clearly visible at the base of the piece; under UV light the mineral shows a lively pink/red fluorescence and a persistent green phosphorescence, a feature that enhances its charm and rarity. These characteristics add aesthetic and mineralogical value to the piece.

This is an ideal specimen for mineralogical collections, display, and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the context of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, in line with the properties traditionally associated with the mineral species.

All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, except for rare exceptions always indicated in the description. The photographs are taken with professional lighting to best enhance colors and details; however, slight variations in shade may occur depending on the device or ambient light.

Shipping is carried out via reliable and carefully selected express couriers, with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 business days in Europe), trackable and insured shipping, and professional and safe packaging, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries can also occur the day after payment depending on the destination.

It is possible to accumulate multiple purchases and receive them in a single shipment, even from auctions with different deadlines, simply contact us to organize the consolidation. For important pieces, direct home delivery by appointment or at major European fairs is also available.

Remember that you can see all the pieces in the auction at the following link: www.catawiki.com/it/u/16653967

Follow us also in the live auctions every Monday and Friday at 20:55!

If you would like to view videos, request additional information, or satisfy certain curiosities about the pieces in the special CataWiki auctions, do not hesitate to contact us. You can find other contacts here: www.italmineral.com/pages/contact

Seller's Story

I am Luca from italmineral-com, a young salesman with a background in nuclear engineering and I have consolidated my presence in the minerals sector by participating in fairs, auctions and by founding italmineral. I offer only the best, rarest and most special minerals, including uranium and thorium. I always guarantee the highest quality, fast shipping, careful packaging and excellent customer service. I am appreciated for my friendliness and the high quality of the materials offered."
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Details

Main mineral
Splendid aragonite with sulfur, fluorescent and phosphorescent, Sicily
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
209 g
Origin (region/city)
Agrigento, Province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
Country of origin
Italy
Height
88 mm
Width
58 mm
Depth
36 mm
ItalyVerified
3561
Objects sold
99.81%
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