Miriam Stone Obelisk Point Natural Calligraphy Jasper Mineral Tower Specimen
£ 16.80
GENUINE MIRIAM STONE OBELISK POINT – NATURAL CALLIGRAPHY JASPER TOWERThis beautifully polished Miriam Stone Obelisk Point, also known as Calligraphy
Jasper, is a striking natural mineral specimen shaped into a classic tower form. Celebrated for its intricate landscape-like patterns and earthy colour palette, Miriam Stone is highly prized by collectors for its distinctive appearance.The photographs show the actual specimen you will receive, allowing you to appreciate the precise markings, polish quality, and proportions of this unique piece. Please refer to the images for full sizing and scale.This crystal is a genuine specimen and includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card, confirming its natural mineral origin. MINERAL TYPE & GEOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATIONMiriam Stone is a trade name commonly used for a patterned variety of Jasper, which itself is an opaque, microcrystalline form of quartz (chalcedony).Scientific details:
• Mineral Name: Jasper (Calligraphy Jasper / Miriam Stone)
• Mineral Group: Quartz (Chalcedony – Tectosilicate)
• Chemical Formula: SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
• Crystal System: Trigonal (cryptocrystalline structure)
• Hardness: 6.5–7 on the Mohs scale
• Lustre: Waxy to vitreous
• Transparency: OpaqueJasper forms from silica-rich sediment or volcanic processes, solidifying into dense, fine-grained material with natural inclusions that create its characteristic patterns. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION & PATTERN DEVELOPMENTMiriam Stone is believed to originate from sedimentary and volcanic environments where silica-rich fluids infiltrate host rock and solidify over long geological periods. The distinctive calligraphy-like patterns are caused by mineral impurities such as iron oxides and other trace elements embedded during formation.These natural inclusions create:
• Swirling script-like designs
• Landscape or desert-scene patterns
• Bands and mottled textures
• Earthy browns, creams, mustard, and deep greysEach piece is entirely unique, with patterns formed through natural geological processes rather than artificial design. COLOUR, TEXTURE & POLISHED OBELISK FORMThis Miriam Stone Obelisk has been carefully shaped and polished to enhance its natural markings while preserving the integrity of the stone. The obelisk form features:
• A symmetrical pointed tip
• Smooth polished faces
• A stable flat base for upright display
• Clearly visible natural patterningThe polish highlights the stone’s colour contrast and intricate designs, making it a standout decorative mineral specimen. COLLECTING, DISPLAY & DECORATIVE APPEALMiriam Stone Obelisks are popular for:
• Mineral and crystal collections
• Home and office décor
• Display cabinets and shelves
• Unique geological gifts
• Conversation pieces due to their natural artwork-like appearanceIn various traditions, Miriam Stone has been traditionally associated with grounding symbolism; these interpretations are rooted in folklore rather than scientific classification. Today, it is primarily valued for its distinctive geological patterning and decorative appeal. AUTHENTICITY & WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
• Genuine Miriam Stone (Calligraphy Jasper) mineral
• Polished obelisk tower form
• The exact specimen shown in the photographs
• Carefully selected display-quality piece
• Includes Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic cardA visually captivating mineral tower that combines natural geological artistry with elegant craftsmanship, perfect for collectors and admirers of patterned quartz varieties.
Jasper, is a striking natural mineral specimen shaped into a classic tower form. Celebrated for its intricate landscape-like patterns and earthy colour palette, Miriam Stone is highly prized by collectors for its distinctive appearance.The photographs show the actual specimen you will receive, allowing you to appreciate the precise markings, polish quality, and proportions of this unique piece. Please refer to the images for full sizing and scale.This crystal is a genuine specimen and includes a Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic card, confirming its natural mineral origin. MINERAL TYPE & GEOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATIONMiriam Stone is a trade name commonly used for a patterned variety of Jasper, which itself is an opaque, microcrystalline form of quartz (chalcedony).Scientific details:
• Mineral Name: Jasper (Calligraphy Jasper / Miriam Stone)
• Mineral Group: Quartz (Chalcedony – Tectosilicate)
• Chemical Formula: SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
• Crystal System: Trigonal (cryptocrystalline structure)
• Hardness: 6.5–7 on the Mohs scale
• Lustre: Waxy to vitreous
• Transparency: OpaqueJasper forms from silica-rich sediment or volcanic processes, solidifying into dense, fine-grained material with natural inclusions that create its characteristic patterns. GEOLOGICAL FORMATION & PATTERN DEVELOPMENTMiriam Stone is believed to originate from sedimentary and volcanic environments where silica-rich fluids infiltrate host rock and solidify over long geological periods. The distinctive calligraphy-like patterns are caused by mineral impurities such as iron oxides and other trace elements embedded during formation.These natural inclusions create:
• Swirling script-like designs
• Landscape or desert-scene patterns
• Bands and mottled textures
• Earthy browns, creams, mustard, and deep greysEach piece is entirely unique, with patterns formed through natural geological processes rather than artificial design. COLOUR, TEXTURE & POLISHED OBELISK FORMThis Miriam Stone Obelisk has been carefully shaped and polished to enhance its natural markings while preserving the integrity of the stone. The obelisk form features:
• A symmetrical pointed tip
• Smooth polished faces
• A stable flat base for upright display
• Clearly visible natural patterningThe polish highlights the stone’s colour contrast and intricate designs, making it a standout decorative mineral specimen. COLLECTING, DISPLAY & DECORATIVE APPEALMiriam Stone Obelisks are popular for:
• Mineral and crystal collections
• Home and office décor
• Display cabinets and shelves
• Unique geological gifts
• Conversation pieces due to their natural artwork-like appearanceIn various traditions, Miriam Stone has been traditionally associated with grounding symbolism; these interpretations are rooted in folklore rather than scientific classification. Today, it is primarily valued for its distinctive geological patterning and decorative appeal. AUTHENTICITY & WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
• Genuine Miriam Stone (Calligraphy Jasper) mineral
• Polished obelisk tower form
• The exact specimen shown in the photographs
• Carefully selected display-quality piece
• Includes Certificate of Authenticity lifetime guarantee generic cardA visually captivating mineral tower that combines natural geological artistry with elegant craftsmanship, perfect for collectors and admirers of patterned quartz varieties.
