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A sculptural natural Hematite-included Calcite specimen selected for its dark architectural rhombohedron formation, deep black mineral surface, and subtle crimson …
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A sculptural natural Hematite-included Calcite specimen selected for its dark architectural rhombohedron formation, deep black mineral surface, and subtle crimson undertones. The calcite crystals are heavily included with hematite, giving the piece a dramatic, opaque presence rather than the typical translucent appearance associated with calcite.
The specimen is formed by interlocking geometric rhombohedrons with a subtle microcrystalline overgrowth across the dark faces. In changing light, this secondary mineral texture creates a quiet crystalline shimmer against the otherwise heavy, monolithic structure.
Its compact but substantial scale makes it suitable as a shelf sculpture, desk object, console accent, coffee table piece, credenza detail, or collectible mineral display. The sharp geometry and dark palette work especially well in brutalist, organic modern, wabi-sabi, minimalist, contemporary, and gallery-style interiors.
Material & Details:
• Mineral: Natural Hematite-included Calcite with microcrystalline overgrowth
• Form: Interlocking raw calcite rhombohedrons
• Dimensions: Approx. 212 x 181 x 58 mm / 8.3" W x 7.1" D x 2.3" H
• Color: Deep black with dark crimson / burgundy undertones
• Surface: Raw, unpolished, and naturally formed
• Condition: New and unused natural mineral specimen
• Included: One natural Hematite-included Calcite specimen
• Not included: Display bases, travertine slabs, books, brass vessels, botanicals, or styling props shown in photos
Please note that natural mineral specimens may show organic surface variation, asymmetrical crystal growth, natural fracture lines, inclusions, microcrystalline overgrowth, uneven crystal edges, and irregular raw texture. These characteristics are inherent to the stone and are not considered damage. Product photos are intended to represent the overall color, scale, texture, and character of the piece; slight visual variations may occur due to natural formation, lighting, and display angle.
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- Dimensions
- 8.3ʺW × 7.1ʺD × 2.3ʺH
- Period
- Early 21st Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Calcite
- Condition
- Good Condition, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- New and unused natural mineral specimen. As a raw, unpolished Hematite-included Calcite piece, it may show organic surface variation, asymmetrical … moreNew and unused natural mineral specimen. As a raw, unpolished Hematite-included Calcite piece, it may show organic surface variation, asymmetrical rhombohedron growth, natural fracture lines, hematite inclusions, microcrystalline overgrowth, uneven crystal edges, and irregular raw surfaces. These features are inherent to naturally formed minerals and are not considered damage. No visible repair, artificial polishing, dyeing, heat treatment, or chemical enhancement. Calcite can be more delicate than harder quartz minerals, so please handle gently and avoid moisture, prolonged direct sunlight, perfumes, oils, acids, and household chemicals. To clean, gently dust with a dry soft cloth only. Display bases, travertine slabs, books, brass vessels, botanicals, and styling props are not included. less
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