Extremely Rare AAA+++ Sphalerite

An extraordinary sphere made from a rare combination of sphalerite, galena, wurtzite, and marcasite. The impressive pattern arises from the interplay of the different minerals, appearing in contrasting hues of metallic black, silver, and gold, up to warm beige. The highly polished, glossy surface highlights the natural lines and layers of the minerals and gives the piece a dynamic appearance. Sphalerite and galena are known for their metallic luster and symbolic connection to strength and stability. Wurtzite and marcasite complement the ensemble with their grounding and protective properties. Together, these minerals form an energetically powerful combination that is considered supportive in mineral therapy for handling challenges. This meticulously crafted sphere is a true collector's item and an impressive decorative piece that captivates both aesthetically and mineralogically. A special highlight for lovers of rare and unique minerals. Stone: Extremely Rare AAA+++ Sphalerite, Galena, Wurtzite, Marcasite Sphere from Poland, Olkusz Weight: 239,55 g Size: 46mm Treatment: None Origin: Poland, Olkusz Note: The stand shown in the image is not included in the delivery, but can be purchased separately. 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 have been checked and acknowledged by Catawiki. We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging and shipping; this is what gives rise to these shipping costs. Buyers bear all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc. See also our other items and shipping costs, pickup costs to save. In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone. For some stones we have held a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color variations, etc., may occur, as every computer, monitor and mobile device may display colors with different qualities. 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.

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