Siderite Rough - Height: 14 cm - Width: 7 cm- 225 g - (1)
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Meteorite specimen mainly of siderite in raw form with pyrite, weighing 225 g and measuring 14 cm by 7 cm by 2 cm, originating from Pozzo delle Giarinere, Miniera di Brosso, Val Chiusella in Italia.
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This spectacular specimen presents itself as an imposing slab entirely covered by a dense and rich crystallization of Siderite, whose small crystals develop into a compact aggregate with warm orange-brown-reddish and ocher tones. The mineral surface, strongly three-dimensional and geometric, is further enhanced by nests and scattered groups of brilliant Pyrite crystals. The latter, with their classic cubic and well-defined polyhedral shapes, show a pronounced metallic golden luster that creates a chromatic and material contrast of exceptional aesthetic impact.
The sample comes from the Giarinere shaft in the Brosso Mine, Piedmont.
In crystal therapy, Siderite is a stone of strong rootedness and inner balance, traditionally used to instill emotional stability, align the chakras and develop determination in moments of change. Pyrite acts in synergy as a powerful protective shield, stimulating willpower, self-confidence and the ability to manifest one’s vital energy and prosperity.
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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.
Translated by Google TranslateThis spectacular specimen presents itself as an imposing slab entirely covered by a dense and rich crystallization of Siderite, whose small crystals develop into a compact aggregate with warm orange-brown-reddish and ocher tones. The mineral surface, strongly three-dimensional and geometric, is further enhanced by nests and scattered groups of brilliant Pyrite crystals. The latter, with their classic cubic and well-defined polyhedral shapes, show a pronounced metallic golden luster that creates a chromatic and material contrast of exceptional aesthetic impact.
The sample comes from the Giarinere shaft in the Brosso Mine, Piedmont.
In crystal therapy, Siderite is a stone of strong rootedness and inner balance, traditionally used to instill emotional stability, align the chakras and develop determination in moments of change. Pyrite acts in synergy as a powerful protective shield, stimulating willpower, self-confidence and the ability to manifest one’s vital energy and prosperity.
The bases are not included in the shipment.
NO EXTRA-EU SHIPPING
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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Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Siderite
Mineral form
Rough
Supplement
Pyrite
Weight
225 g
Origin (region/city)
Pozzo delle Giarinere, Brosso Mine, Chiusella Valley
Country of origin
Italy
Height
14 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
2 cm
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