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Toutes les enchères / Ethnographie / Vivid Azure Chrysocolla with Intricate Patterns Malachite...
This splendid glossy specimen draws attention with the vivid combination of turquoise-blue chrysocolla and emerald green malachite, coming from the heart of the Congo. The surface displays impeccable polish that enhances the intrinsic brilliance and beauty of the colors of these secondary copper minerals. Malachite forms a solid base with its characteristic concentric bands and botroidal structure, creating a deep color contrast with chrysocolla. The latter covers broad sections of the mineral, presenting shades ranging from light turquoise to deep blue, often with intricate natural veining and sometimes small inclusions of black or gray material that enrich its texture. The formation of these minerals is a fascinating chapter of geology. In the oxidation zones of copper ore deposits, where waters rich in carbon dioxide and silica interact with primary copper minerals, these spectacular concretions are formed. Millions of years of chemical and depositional processes have given rise to successive layers, culminating in a natural work of art that testifies to Earth's resilience and creative capacity. A collector’s piece of rare aesthetics, this polished mineral is not only a geological witness but also a decorative object of great impact, capable of enriching any space. Its presence in a natural history collection or as a refined furnishing object makes it an investment for both the enthusiast and the connoisseur of natural art. Any irregularity, small crack, or visible color variation are natural characteristics of the mineral and an integral part of its uniqueness.
Estimation:€220
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