Large Vivid Blue Kyanite with Lustrous Interlocking...

atural Formation - Lamellar and Prismatic Crystals — An specimen that stands out for its size and beauty, this Blue Cyanite is a true geological monument coming from the fertile mineral lands of Brazil. With a weight exceeding 3.2 kilograms and a height approaching 39 centimeters, this piece is a natural sculpture of rare magnificence. Its slender, vertical form is enhanced by an elegant, custom-made black metal rotating base, designed to transform contemplation into a dynamic and complete experience. From a mineralogical point of view, the specimen is a superb manifestation of the crystallization of cyanite. Its structure is a dense and complex interweaving of lamellar and prismatic crystals that intersect in every direction, creating a tactile and visually fascinating surface. The play of light on its surface, endowed with a luster ranging from vitreous to pearly, is magnificent. The color is the true protagonist: a deep, vibrant blue, with shades ranging from deep sapphire blue to the lighter cerulean. This chromatic saturation, coupled with the complexity of its form, instantly catches the eye, making Cyanite a focal point in any environment, whether a professional study, a modern living area, or a wonder room for collectors. Cyanite, whose alternative name “Distene” derives from Greek and means “double strength” due to its variable hardness, is a highly sought-after mineral. Finding specimens of these monumental dimensions, with such a rich color and aesthetically refined formation, is an exceptional event. This lot represents a unique opportunity to add a museum-quality piece to one’s collection, a powerful and spectacular fragment of Earth’s creative force.

Schätzpreis:€800

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