Large fluorescent cerussite with rosy barite and galena

From our selection of collectible minerals we propose a remarkable group of cerussite crystals with barite and galena from Mibladen, Morocco." Moreover, it is characterized by conspicuous tufts of pink-barite crystals arranged in a radiating fashion on the galena matrix, by the impressive dimensions of the specimen (188x166x72 mm, over 3 kg) and by the fluorescence of cerussite, elements that increase its aesthetic value and mineralogical importance. The specimen stands out for the quality of crystallization and for the overall aesthetic balance, with features that highlight its natural structure and visual impact. The Mibladen mine, in Morocco, is one of the most famous localities in the world for cerussite, which here forms by alteration of primary galena in contact with circulating carbonate solutions within limestone fractures. Barite, often pink-orange colored by iron oxide inclusions, typically grows in fan-shaped aggregates associated with the lead minerals of this deposit. The fluorescence, common in cerussite from this locality, is related to trace activating elements present in the crystal lattice. This is an ideal specimen for mineral collections, display and for those who appreciate the natural beauty of minerals, also in the context of crystal therapy and lithotherapy, according to the properties traditionally attributed to this mineral species. All minerals are 100% natural and untreated, with the rare exceptions always indicated in the description. Photographs are taken with professional lighting to best enhance colors and details; however, slight variations in shade may occur depending on the device or ambient light. Shipping is carried out via reliable and selected express couriers, with fast delivery (in many cases 1-2 business days in Europe), trackable and insurred shipping, and professional and safe packing, as confirmed by customer reviews. Deliveries may also occur the day after payment depending on the destination. It is possible to accumulate multiple purchases and receive them in a single shipment, even from auctions with different deadlines, simply contacting us to organize the consolidation. For important pieces, direct delivery by appointment to your home or at major European fairs is also available. We remind you that you can see all the pieces in auction at the following link: www.catawiki.com/it/u/16653967 Follow us also in live auctions every Monday and Friday at 20:55! If you would like to view videos, request additional information or satisfy curiosities about the pieces in the special CataWiki auctions, do not hesitate to contact us. You can find other contacts here: www.italmineral.com/pages/contact

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