7893a Morocco Sugar Quartz PYRITE Crystal Geode HALF 59mm Amethyst Color 77gram

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7893a Morocco Sugar Quartz PYRITE Crystal Geode HALF 59mm Amethyst Color 77gramDescription: Geodes according to wikipedia: are geological secondary structures that occur in certain rocks. Essential a rock in a rock. The are sedimentary in origin formed by chemicals predipitation. Geodes are essentially hollow, and vaguely spheroid. The can be formed in one of two ways:- by the filling of gas bubbles in volcanic rocks by mineral deposited by hydrothermal fluids-OR-- by the dissolution of the nodules and partial filling by some mineral dissolved in water.Coloration - is caused by variable impurities. Iron oxide produce rusl hues. Most geodes contain clear quartz crystals, while others have purple amethust crystals. Still others can have agate, chalceony or jasper banding. Some have crystals of calcite, or blue celestite. There is no way of telling for sure until they are cracked open.These were originally white, then they are dyed or color enhanced to turn the color you see here.These have a nice dusting of pyrite on the Quartz crystals, see pictures.This auction is for ONE HALF only, IF you want both halves of this geode you will need to buy Half A and Half B.Weight (ounces): 2.7 ouncesWeight (gram): 77 gramsSize (inches): 2.3" x 1.7"Size (mm): 59mm x 42mmMine location: Tulear, MoroccoItem Number: 7892bRetail value: $95 in retail stores------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------If you want combined shipping PLEASE email us,BEFORE PAYING . Ebay's shipping calculator does not work correctly . Box Size - USPS PRIORITY FLAT RATE USA Canada* Worldwide* SMALL Flat Rate Box - Priority8-1/2" x 5" x 1.5"21cm x 12cm x 3.5cm(About the size of an old VHS/Betamax tape) $6.96 C$37($24.95usd) 32euro($34.95usd) SMALL/MEDIUM Priority Box7" x 7" x 6"17cm x 17cm x 15cm(Domestic & Intl. 2#/1kg limit)(About the size you could ship a tea cup in) $10.88 C$61($41.55usd) 53euro($58usd) MEDIUM Flat Rate Box -Priority5" x 8" x 11"12cm x 20cm x 27cm(International 10#/4.5kg Limit)(About the size of a child's shoe box) $13.45 C$67($45.95usd) 70euro($75.95usd) LARGE Flat Rate Box - Priority5"x 12" x 12"13cm x 30cm x 30cm(International 20#/9kg limit)(About the size of 10 dinner plates stacked up)(50% Larger than a Medium) $18.75 C$88($59.95usd) 88euro($95.95usd)NEW POSTAL RATES AS OF 01-17-2016 These are guidelines.*Canada ($1usd = +/- 1.45cad)**Worldwide $1usd = +/-1.08 euros ( exchange rates change hourly)NEW INTERNATIONAL USPS First Class Rates - First class (not a true or good name) takes 60 to 90 DAYS to get to you, MINIMUM. I do not care what eBay says, They are WRONG. This is a new service from the US post office USPS and a real bad idea. Yes it takes 60 - 90 days!!! No there is nothing I can do to speed that up. IF you want faster delivery, please chose USPS Priority shipping. However if you insist on the lowest price, we reluctantly offer it... IF YOU chose this First Class service, I do not want any emails asking, "where is my package." Sorry to sound like a grump, but you need the truth to make an informed decision. NEW International First Class Service USPS rates Size CANADA shipping* INTERNATIONAL shipping in EUROS** SMALL Envelope/Box 1 to 7 ounces28 to 199 grams 14cad($9.50usd) 13euros($13.50usd) MEDIUM Box 8 ounces to 2 pounds200 to 1000grams 23cad($15.50usd) 21euros($22.50usd) LARGE Box 2 pounds to 3 pounds1000 to 1360grams 36cad($24.50usd) 32euros($35.40usd) LARGEST Box ALLOWED 3 pounds to 4 pounds1361 to 1800grams 53cad($36.50usd) 53euros($57.25usd) *Anything larger than 4 pounds has to ship Priority Mail. Box and packing add at least 50% to item weight.If you want combined shipping PLEASE email us,BEFORE PAYING . FLAT Rate International shipping - There are over 200 countries in the world... read more

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