Monumental pyrite sphere from Peru – 11 kg of pure natural gold- 11503.12 g
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Goldene Tiefe – Natural Pyrite Sphere is an 11 kg natural pyrite sphere from Peru with a diameter of 165 mm and no treatment.
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This impressive pyrite ball from Peru is a true statement piece with exceptional presence. Weighing 11 kg, it combines raw natural power with masterful craftsmanship in a perfect spherical form.
The surface fascinates with a spectacular interplay of metallic-golden luster and natural structures. Countless sparkling pyrite crystals reflect light in warm, golden tones, giving the ball a nearly majestic aura. Each facet tells the story of millions of years of geological processes—powerful, authentic, and absolutely unique.
Pyrite, often referred to as “fool’s gold,” stands as a symbol of abundance, strength, and self-confidence. In this size and quality, it is anything but ordinary—truly a collectible piece with museum-worthy character.
Whether as an exclusive highlight in high-end interior design, as an energetic focal point of a room, or as a valuable addition to a discerning mineral collection, this extraordinary piece of natural art will draw all eyes.
A unique piece of this dimension and intensity is rarely found.
The stand is not included in the delivery
Name: Golden Depth – Natural Pyrite Sphere
Weight: 11503.12 g
Size: 165 mm
Treatment: None (No Enhancement)
Country of Origin: Peru
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This impressive pyrite ball from Peru is a true statement piece with exceptional presence. Weighing 11 kg, it combines raw natural power with masterful craftsmanship in a perfect spherical form.
The surface fascinates with a spectacular interplay of metallic-golden luster and natural structures. Countless sparkling pyrite crystals reflect light in warm, golden tones, giving the ball a nearly majestic aura. Each facet tells the story of millions of years of geological processes—powerful, authentic, and absolutely unique.
Pyrite, often referred to as “fool’s gold,” stands as a symbol of abundance, strength, and self-confidence. In this size and quality, it is anything but ordinary—truly a collectible piece with museum-worthy character.
Whether as an exclusive highlight in high-end interior design, as an energetic focal point of a room, or as a valuable addition to a discerning mineral collection, this extraordinary piece of natural art will draw all eyes.
A unique piece of this dimension and intensity is rarely found.
The stand is not included in the delivery
Name: Golden Depth – Natural Pyrite Sphere
Weight: 11503.12 g
Size: 165 mm
Treatment: None (No Enhancement)
Country of Origin: Peru
Our shipping costs have been verified and recognized by Catawiki.
We use an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; that is why these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs; pick-up costs can be 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 underneath the stone to better show the color of the pieces. This may lead to color variations, etc., as every computer, monitor, and phone can display colors with different quality.
Details
Main mineral
Monumental pyrite sphere from Peru –
Mineral form
11 kg of pure natural gold
Weight
11503.12 g
Country of origin
Peru
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