$219.78
TOP RARITY: Wulfenite on Wetterstein limestone
This exceptional sample of Wulfenite on Wetterstein limestone is a real rarity, especially in this impressive size. Such specimens are Extremely difficult to findwhich makes them a coveted object for collectors and connoisseurs.
Origin: Bleiberger Erzberg, Carinthia, Austria. The Bleiberger Erzberg is famous for its lead and zinc mining, which dates back to the 14th century. For centuries, around 1,200 tunnels and shafts with a total length of around 1,300 kilometers were painstakingly worked by hand. This historic mining region is also the type locality for wulfenite, which means that the mineral was first discovered and described here.
Wulfenite, originally found in the oxidation layers of lead deposits in 1785, was initially referred to as "Carinthian lead spath". Later, Franz Freiherr von Wulfen was honored by naming the mineral after him. The characteristic honey-yellow color of this wulfenite is typical of the finds from Bleiberg and gives the mineral a special aesthetic appeal.
Location: Grube Stefanie, Bleiberg/Kreuth, Carinthia, Austria
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Meaning and use: Wulfenite not only plays an important role as a collector's item, but also has its place in metaphysical teachings. It is associated with Characteristics such as the promotion of creativity and support in finding solutions attributed to. Although wulfenite is not directly associated with a zodiac sign, its sunny color and energetic qualities can make it particularly inspiring for people striving for spiritual growth.
Special offer: This spectacular piece is not only a piece of geological history, but also a work of art of nature. It offers a rare opportunity to establish a connection to the historical mining activities in Carinthia and to the natural beauties hidden deep in the earth. A SUPER PRICE for a piece of such exceptional quality and rarity!
Take the opportunity to add this unique mineral to your collection and own a piece of mining history and natural art.
