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Natural Rose Quartz from Madagascar Large Carved...

Impressive pink quartz flame sculpture with silken shine — This extraordinary flame sculpture, crafted from precious natural pink quartz from Madagascar, catches the eye with its sinuous shapes and delicate pink hue. The piece has been expertly carved to evoke the dynamic movement of a flame, with smooth, glossy surfaces that enhance the silky texture and the intrinsic translucence of the mineral. Every curve and polished edge contribute to a three-dimensional artwork that reflects light in a fascinating way, revealing the delicate color variations typical of pink quartz. Pink quartz is a variety of microcrystalline quartz whose characteristic pale pink color owes to traces of titanium, iron or manganese, or potentially to tiny inclusions of dumortierite or other fibrous minerals. Its formation occurs in pegmatitic and hydrothermal environments, where the slow cooling of silica-rich solutions allows quartz crystals to grow with these unique inclusions. Madagascar is globally renowned for the exceptional quality of its pink quartz deposits, often characterized by intense coloration and notable purity. This specimen is not only a striking decorative piece, but also a symbol of the deep geological connections that shape our planet. Its notable size makes it an ideal focal point for any mineral collection or as a distinctive element in interior decor, imparting a touch of natural elegance and serenity. The harmonious fusion between the raw beauty of the mineral and the artisan’s craftsmanship makes this object particularly desirable. As a product of nature, small surface irregularities, internal inclusions, or color variations are to be considered an integral part of the mineral’s charm and authenticity. The specimen is presented in good overall condition, preserving its natural splendor. A piece of rare beauty that unites the enchantment of mineralogy with the art of sculpture, ideal for collectors and design enthusiasts. Name: Pink Quartz Provenance: Madagascar Material: Natural Pink Quartz Processing: Carving and polishing Dimensions: 195 mm (height) x 89 mm (width) x 88 mm (depth) Weight: 1706 grams Conditions: Good Lot code: RUA-022 (te)
Estimate:$201.83
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