Stilbite Radial Sphere on Basalt Matrix – India
This elegant specimen features a delicate, radiating spherical cluster of stilbite crystals perched beautifully on a basaltic matrix. The needle-like crystal formations shimmer under light, forming a well-defined ball that exhibits excellent symmetry and translucency. Collected from the zeolite-rich Deccan Traps of India, this piece showcases the classic creamy-pink hue and fibrous luster typical of fine stilbite. Small globular apophyllite crystals are also visible around the matrix, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
Specimen details
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| Dimensions | 5.1 cm × 2.5 cm × 3.8 cm |
| Weight | 54 g |
| Color | null |
| Material | null |
| Condition | No damage on display faces |
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About this specimen
This exquisite Stilbite Sphere showcases masterful craftsmanship applied to a stunning natural stone sourced from Indian Zeolite. The piece combines the inherent beauty of natural mineral with expert artisanal skill, creating a display piece that commands attention in any collection or interior setting.
This mineral specimen showcases the fascinating geological processes that create fine mineral specimens. The Indian Zeolite locality is recognized among collectors for producing quality specimens with distinctive character. The crystal development, surface textures, and natural aesthetics of this piece reflect the specific conditions under which it formed deep within the Earth.
This specimen weighs 1.9 oz (53.9 g) and measures approximately 2 × 1 × 1.5 inches. The craftsmanship highlights the natural patterns and colors within the stone, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind. Photographs represent the actual specimen you will receive.
Whether you are a crystal collector, home décor enthusiast, or seeking a meaningful gift, this mineral piece offers both natural beauty and artistic craftsmanship. It serves as an elegant display piece for a living space, meditation area, or curated mineral collection.
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