Magnetite Rough - Height: 8 cm - Width: 8 cm- 613 g - (1)
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One grezzo Magnetite meteorite specimen with Talco from Miniera di Brosso, Val Chiusella, Italy, weighing 613 g and measuring 8 × 8 × 6 cm, featuring a large principal Magnetite crystal with polyhedral faces set among a Talco matrix.
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This extraordinary specimen shows rich crystallization of Magnetite associated with Talc, characterized by a complex and fascinating three-dimensionality. Notably, a large principal Magnetite crystal stands out, well developed, with well-defined polyhedral geometric faces and a typical sub-metallic dark gray luster. Around it, a dense spread of smaller crystals of the same angular forms develops, contrasting sharply with the white-cream Talc matrix, translucent and partly granular, creating a piece with a strong sculptural and aesthetic impact.
The specimen comes from the Brosso Mine, Val Chiusella.
In crystal therapy, Magnetite is considered a stone of exceptional grounding, stability, and balance, traditionally used to align the body's energy flows and stimulate the vital force. The presence of Talc brings deep vibrations of calm, serenity, and purification, working in synergy to promote mental relaxation and dispel daily stress.
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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 extraordinary specimen shows rich crystallization of Magnetite associated with Talc, characterized by a complex and fascinating three-dimensionality. Notably, a large principal Magnetite crystal stands out, well developed, with well-defined polyhedral geometric faces and a typical sub-metallic dark gray luster. Around it, a dense spread of smaller crystals of the same angular forms develops, contrasting sharply with the white-cream Talc matrix, translucent and partly granular, creating a piece with a strong sculptural and aesthetic impact.
The specimen comes from the Brosso Mine, Val Chiusella.
In crystal therapy, Magnetite is considered a stone of exceptional grounding, stability, and balance, traditionally used to align the body's energy flows and stimulate the vital force. The presence of Talc brings deep vibrations of calm, serenity, and purification, working in synergy to promote mental relaxation and dispel daily stress.
The basettes 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
Magnetite
Mineral form
Rough
Supplement
Talc
Weight
613 g
Origin (region/city)
Brosso Mine, Chiusella Valley
Country of origin
Italy
Height
8 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
6 cm
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