Natural Very Rare Charoite Ball from Russia- 517.11 g

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Charoite sphere from Russia, natural very rare mineral specimen, spherical shape, weight 517.11 g, diameter about 60 mm, no treatment.

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This extraordinary charoite sphere enchants with its intense violet coloration and the fascinating, vividly living structures that extend across the entire surface. Different violet and lilac tones combine with bright, almost white areas and striking dark inclusions to form a striking overall image. The distinctive drawing gives the sphere an unmistakable character and makes it a true eye-catcher for any mineral collection.

Particularly striking are the wavy, silky structures that are typical for the appearance of charoite. They run in different directions, creating an interesting interplay of curved lines, cloudy color areas, and crystal-like patches. Depending on the light, individual areas appear brighter and more luminous, while others shimmer in a deep, rich violet.

The polished surface shows off the varied structure especially nicely. Between the violet areas there are lighter inclusions as well as noticeable black mineral inclusions, which form an exciting contrast. These individual features make the sphere interesting from different angles again and again. No view is exactly like another, so when you rotate the piece you constantly discover new patterns and details.

Due to its harmonious spherical shape, the mineral appears particularly decorative and is excellent for display in a vitrine, on a shelf, or as the highlight of a collection. The combination of intense violet, bright accents, and dark inclusions gives this piece extraordinary optical depth and an elegant aura.

This charoite sphere is a special collectible for enthusiasts of purple minerals and exceptional natural patterns. It combines fascinating color variety with an individual structure and immediately draws attention with its intense appearance.

Stone: Extremely Rare AAA+++ Charoite Sphere
Weight: 517,11 g
Size: 60 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Russia

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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.

This extraordinary charoite sphere enchants with its intense violet coloration and the fascinating, vividly living structures that extend across the entire surface. Different violet and lilac tones combine with bright, almost white areas and striking dark inclusions to form a striking overall image. The distinctive drawing gives the sphere an unmistakable character and makes it a true eye-catcher for any mineral collection.

Particularly striking are the wavy, silky structures that are typical for the appearance of charoite. They run in different directions, creating an interesting interplay of curved lines, cloudy color areas, and crystal-like patches. Depending on the light, individual areas appear brighter and more luminous, while others shimmer in a deep, rich violet.

The polished surface shows off the varied structure especially nicely. Between the violet areas there are lighter inclusions as well as noticeable black mineral inclusions, which form an exciting contrast. These individual features make the sphere interesting from different angles again and again. No view is exactly like another, so when you rotate the piece you constantly discover new patterns and details.

Due to its harmonious spherical shape, the mineral appears particularly decorative and is excellent for display in a vitrine, on a shelf, or as the highlight of a collection. The combination of intense violet, bright accents, and dark inclusions gives this piece extraordinary optical depth and an elegant aura.

This charoite sphere is a special collectible for enthusiasts of purple minerals and exceptional natural patterns. It combines fascinating color variety with an individual structure and immediately draws attention with its intense appearance.

Stone: Extremely Rare AAA+++ Charoite Sphere
Weight: 517,11 g
Size: 60 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Russia

The lots were photographed under professional lights. Please note that the colours might differ depending on the monitor settings and light source.

Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packing, and shipping; that is why these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs charges, 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 placed lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color deviations etc. can occur, as every computer, monitor and mobile device may display colors with different quality.

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
Natural Very Rare Charoite
Mineral form
Ball from Russia
Weight
517.11 g
Country of origin
Russia
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Objects sold
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Disclaimer

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.

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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