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Natural Specimen Of Celestite Crystals On Calcite From Afghanistan

$7,500
£5,738.90
€6,568.23
CA$10,591.98
A$11,511.66
CHF 6,169.20
MX$139,771.99
NOK 77,450.53
SEK 71,823.59
DKK 49,056.58

About the Item

Specimen Type: Celestite on Calcite Weight: 310 grams Dimension: H: 7 x W: 9.2 x D: 7.3 cm Origin: Badghis, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Treatment: None This natural specimen features luminous celestite crystals gracefully perched on a contrasting calcite matrix, sourced from the renowned mineral-rich regions of Afghanistan. The celestite exhibits a soft, sky-blue hue with excellent translucency and well-formed, elongated crystal structures that catch the light beautifully. Resting on creamy to white calcite, the crystals create a striking visual contrast, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the piece. Afghanistan is celebrated for producing high-quality celestite, and this specimen reflects that reputation through its clarity, color, and natural elegance. Ideal for mineral collectors, display, or educational study, it offers a captivating glimpse into Earth’s geological artistry. Each piece is unique, showcasing the perfect harmony between two distinctive minerals.
  • Attributed to:
    Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1 (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 3.63 in (9.2 cm)Depth: 2.88 in (7.3 cm)
  • Style:
    Adam Style (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2025
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Peshawar, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8500247732362

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