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      28.96g QUARTZ CRYSTAL SPECIMEN FROM THE ANCIENT LAVRIO MINES IN GREECE

      2427
      3

      SKU
      Afmetingen (mm)
      54.000 x 28.000 x 16.000mm
      Gewicht (cts)
      144.800
      Treatment
      No Treatment
      Type
      Specimen
      Kleuren

      QUARTZ SPECIMEN

      ALL PHOTOS AND VIDEO WERE TAKEN IN NATURAL DAYLIGHT

      MUCH MORE IMPRESSIVE THAN THE PHOTOS REVEAL

      ORIGIN : LAVRIO MINES, ATTICA, GREECE

      A nice example of a Quartz crystal from the Lavrion mines. Here is the opportunity to add this delightful specimen from a classic, ancient locality to your collection. Do not miss this opportunity.

      MINERAL SPECIMEN COMES FROM THE FAMOUS ANCIENT LAVRIO MINES. MOST OF THESE MINES ARE 2500 YEARS OLD AND HAVE A TOTAL LENGTH OF 50 KILOMETRES AND WERE BUILT ON SIX UNDERGROUND LEVELS. THE ENTIRE MINING SITE OF LAVRIO CONSTITUTES A NATURAL MUSUEM SINCE MORE THAN 400 MINERAL SPECIES CAN BE FOUND IN THE REGION. MOST OF THESE MINERALS ARE FOUND IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS. LAVRIO HAS AROUSED THE INTEREST OF A LARGE NUMBER OF MINERALOGISTS AND AMATEUR COLLECTORS OWING TO BOTH THE VARIETY AND PARTICULAR BEAUTY OF ITS MINERAL SAMPLES. THE STORY OF HOW MINING BEGAN IN LAVRIO IS LOST IN THE MISTS OF EARLY HISTORY. MANY ANCIENT WRITERS AND ORATORS MENTION LAVRIO, INCLUDING AESCHYLUS, ARISTOTLE, DEMOSTHENES, LYSIAS, ARISTOPHANES AND STRABO. ACCORDING TO ARISTOTLE, IT WAS IN 483BC, WHEN THE RICH DEPOSITS OF MARONIA (PRESENT DAY KAMAREZA) WERE DISCOVERED.

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      500 TO 1000grams = $25.00

      1000 TO 2000gram = $35.00

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      oryktonminerals
      oryktonminerals
      Welcome to Orykton Minerals store where I offer natural mineral specimens from this part of the world.
      Nea Smirni , Greece
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      • socalsundries
        socalsundries
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        beautiful & vibrant little sample, the blues ate to-die for!

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        mardinnr
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        Item came in exactly as described, wrapped nice and neat and shipped on time. Good interaction and good communication

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        cowboyrob
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        Honest, easy to work with seller.

      • cowboyrob
        cowboyrob
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        Great seller to work with and honest

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      $15.00 21 dagen via Standard Shipping - Tracked
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      Overzicht

      Vermeldingstype : Standard
      Product-ID : 1862203
      Begint : 27th February 2025 05:30 am PST
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