Carved Selenite Crystal Tower Mineral Specimen

Updated September 14, 2026

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Lot number322
Estimate2,625.00 - 5,250.00 USD
CategoryPottery, China & Glass
AuctionElite Auction SALE – Fine Jewelry, Rolex Watches, Art & Coll
DateSeptember 19, 2026 at 8:59 PM PDT
Auction houseA&B Gemological Services
LocationLos Angeles, California

Tall carved selenite crystal tower with a stepped, architectural formation rising from a substantial rounded base. The translucent white mineral displays the distinctive parallel fibrous striations and soft pearly luster associated with selenite/satin spar gypsum. Its graduated tiers create a dramatic tower or obelisk-like silhouette, with the natural crystalline texture remaining visible throughout the carved form.<br><br>The surface ranges from milky white to semi-translucent, catching and diffusing light attractively along the vertical fibers. Natural mineral variations, small inclusions, surface irregularities, and minor edge wear are present and complement the organic crystalline character. A substantial decorative mineral specimen suitable for display, crystal collections, or interior décor.<br><br>Ref: AB1500<br><br>Weight: 2,856 ct<br><br>Dimensions: Approx. 2 x 8 in.

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