Blenda Rough - Height: 14.5 cm - Width: 9 cm- 885 g - (1)

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One Blenda meteorite specimen in rough form with quartz as a supplement, from the Paglio Pignolino mine in Dossena, Bergamo, Italy; weight 885 g, dimensions 14.5 × 9 × 9 cm.

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Splendid collectible specimen of blenda with microcrystals of quartz coming from the historic Paglio Pignolino mine, in Dossena, in the province of Bergamo, Italy.

The specimen shows a spectacular mineral association characteristic of this well-known Bergamo site.

On the rocky matrix, entirely covered by a dense druse of clear and bright microcrystals of quartz, numerous isolated blenda (sphalerite) crystals stand out. The crystals are well formed, with faces and edges well defined, a pronounced metallic-adamantine luster, and a dark gray to anthracite coloration that creates an exceptional chromatic and geometric contrast with the white, gleaming carpet of the underlying micro-quartz crystals.

In crystal healing, blenda is considered a stone of strong grounding and balance, ideal for harmonizing the lower chakras, stimulating physical vitality, and protecting the energetic field. The synergy with the quartz microcrystals acts as a powerful amplifier, enhancing mental clarity, focusing spiritual intention, and constantly purifying the energy of the surrounding environment.

The bas es and supports shown in the photo are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.

NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE THE EU.

Seller's Story

We are a couple of crystal enthusiasts and researchers. Our mission goes beyond mere collection: we uncover rare and stunning minerals to give everyone the luck and the opportunity to own a unique piece of Earth's history. Each piece in our selection is carefully chosen to ensure you the highest quality and authenticity. Welcome to our gallery of nature's wonders.
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Splendid collectible specimen of blenda with microcrystals of quartz coming from the historic Paglio Pignolino mine, in Dossena, in the province of Bergamo, Italy.

The specimen shows a spectacular mineral association characteristic of this well-known Bergamo site.

On the rocky matrix, entirely covered by a dense druse of clear and bright microcrystals of quartz, numerous isolated blenda (sphalerite) crystals stand out. The crystals are well formed, with faces and edges well defined, a pronounced metallic-adamantine luster, and a dark gray to anthracite coloration that creates an exceptional chromatic and geometric contrast with the white, gleaming carpet of the underlying micro-quartz crystals.

In crystal healing, blenda is considered a stone of strong grounding and balance, ideal for harmonizing the lower chakras, stimulating physical vitality, and protecting the energetic field. The synergy with the quartz microcrystals acts as a powerful amplifier, enhancing mental clarity, focusing spiritual intention, and constantly purifying the energy of the surrounding environment.

The bas es and supports shown in the photo are for display purposes only and are not included in the sale.

NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE THE EU.

Seller's Story

We are a couple of crystal enthusiasts and researchers. Our mission goes beyond mere collection: we uncover rare and stunning minerals to give everyone the luck and the opportunity to own a unique piece of Earth's history. Each piece in our selection is carefully chosen to ensure you the highest quality and authenticity. Welcome to our gallery of nature's wonders.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Blenda
Mineral form
Rough
Supplement
Quartz
Weight
885 g
Origin (region/city)
Paglio Pignolino Mine, Dossena, Bergamo
Country of origin
Italy
Height
14.5 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
9 cm
ItalyVerified
357
Objects sold
99.07%
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