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Toutes les enchères / Ethnographie / Rarer natural emerald rough on quartz matrix – with black tourmaline & galena


This exceptional emerald rough stone brings together several fascinating minerals into an impressive collectible. At the center is a strong, naturally grown emerald crystal, deeply embedded in a light quartz matrix and accompanied by contrasting black tourmaline crystals as well as metallic-sheen sphalerite (galenite). The harmonious combination of these minerals makes the piece particularly attractive and rare. The emerald displays an intensive green to blue-green coloration with the hexagonal crystal faces typical of beryl and fine growth structures. Its natural transparency allows light to partly enter the crystal and creates a fascinating play of color. Under a strong light source, the glowing green color is especially impressive and highlights the quality of the crystal. The bright quartz matrix forms a striking contrast to the emerald and adds extra depth to the entire piece. Black tourmaline naturally frames the crystal and, together with the silvery-metallic galenite crystals, creates an exciting interplay of different colors, structures, and surfaces. Each side reveals new details and makes the specimen interesting from every angle. Emeralds are among the most coveted gemstones in the world. Well-preserved rough crystals in natural matrix with further accompanying minerals are significantly rarer than individual crystal fragments and are highly popular with collectors. The combination of emerald, quartz, black tourmaline, and galenite endows this piece with an extraordinary mineralogical character. In crystal therapy (healing stones), emerald is traditionally associated with harmony, renewal, and inner growth. Black tourmaline is considered a stone of grounding and protection, while quartz is often regarded as an amplifier of the natural properties of other minerals. A high-quality and rare collectible with an impressive emerald crystal, contrasting matrix, and an extraordinary combination of several natural minerals. Name : Emerald Approx Weight : 351.45 ct Size: 57x41x35mm Location - Muzo, Colombia Treatment: Untreated Our shipping costs are checked and acknowledged by Catawiki. We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; this is how these shipping costs come about. The buyer bears all possible import and export duties, taxes, shipping costs, etc.. In some of the images the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone. In some stones we have held lighting under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color or other differences may occur, as every computer, monitor, and phone may display color qualities differently! 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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