About this piece
back to topAn impressive natural white aragonite specimen sourced from an ex historic UK private collection.
Originating from Madagascar, Aragonite, or cave calcite, is often referred to as cave popcorn thanks to its repeating sphere like crystals and neutral tone.
Formations occur as stalactites and stalagmites within caves, mines, and moist areas that are rich in limestone.
This striking and unusual specimen comes with an exclusive neoclassical style painted plaster plinth as pictured, making a striking feature of a collector’s cabinet.
Additional information
Comes with an exclusive large custom-made display plinth as pictured – ø25.5 x H9.5 cm
Additional dimensions
Diameter of base: Height 10cm x 25.5cm
Specimen only: 27 x 27 x 17cm. Weight 9.1kg.
