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Large Polished Mtorolite Specimen
About the Item
A striking large naturally shaped mtorolite specimen originating from Zimbabwe.
This rare mineral, also known as chrome chalcedony, showcases an unusual irregular shape showcasing its vibrant green and acid-etched finish leaving it with a natural sculptural quality to one side and a polished reverse.
This spectacular mineral specimen is ideal for use as natural sculpture in an interior, making a striking decorative piece for a collector’s cabinet or sideboard, showcasing a wondrous specimen of natural history.
Additional information
Includes an exclusive large custom-made neoclassical style display plinth – ø25.5 cm x height 9.5cm
Additional dimensions (specimen only)
Height 27 x 20 x 9cm (10.63 x 7.87 x 3.54in). Weight 3.5kg.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Prehistoric
- Condition:Good structural condition. This is a naturally made, prehistoric specimen formed by nature over millions of years. As such, formations, variations and markings are natural and are to be celebrated as features of each specimen.
- Seller Location:Wormelow, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 9344121stDibs: LU2096343976142
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