Crystal Antimonite, 08 - 10cm (large), with insert in pouch
Product number | 09019303 |
EAN | 4034113040468 |
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The antimonite crystals were found in Jiangxi province in south-eastern China.
Size approx. 8 - 10cm.
Supplied with an informative pouch insert.
Antimonite was already known in ancient Egypt in the 3rd millennium BC and in antiquity and was used to darken the rims of the eyes - this was considered both an ideal of beauty and a means of defense. The fascination of the silvery, shiny mineral has survived to this day.