This large, bewitching and highly collectible Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg was mined, sculpted and richly polished by hand to a smooth satin finish in Pakistan – the home of the highest quality and most beautiful Teakwood Marble in the world. Also known as Burma Teak, Burma Teakwood, or Burma Teak Stone, it is highly sought after by both beginning and serious gemstone egg collectors and home decorators alike. This exotic Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg is an excellent example of this how this lovely, opaque semi-precious gemstone grows deep within Mother Earth.

The natural and mesmerizing bands, or "rings" of beige, tan, light and dark brown and grey tones with brown and grey veining bear a striking resemblance to the wood grain and knots of Burmese Teakwood, hence the name. This Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg features abstract, off set oval bands, or "rings" with brown veining on one side (pictured) and multiple vertical veins that encircle the egg from top to bottom - two of which are comprised of Clear Quartz. Then on the opposite side there is a kind of abstract quilted pattern of tan and light brown tones with brown veining. All of which make this marvelous Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg truly one of a kind.

Honestly, the photograph just doesn't due this Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg justice! The subtle blending of shades and minute details that are visible to the naked eye are very difficult to capture in a photograph - it has to be seen in person to be truly appreciated! And to the untrained eye, the veining may look like fractures within the stone, but they are actually caused by the natural shift that occured within the Limestone during it's natural growth process.

This delightful and exotic Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg will certainly make an impressive and beautiful addition to any new or existing gemstone egg collection, as well as a wonderful Easter, or spring time display, fabulous kitchen decor, or a thoughtful and sure to be treasured unique gift! And remember - gemstone eggs are perfect for use in crystal healing, chakra therapy, meditation and therapeutic massage too!

This Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg is the size of a duck's egg and measures approximately 3” L - 2 1/16” W and weighs 256 grams or 1280 carats. The crystal clear acrylic display stand is included.

Please note that this is a 100% natural, polished Teakwood Marble Gemstone Egg with natural veining, as well as some small natural flaws and inclusions that occurred during the Teakwood Marble's growth process which add interesting and unique characteristics to the gemstone. Said veining, natural flaws and inclusions are not considered a defect, but rather a characteristic of the natural beauty and wonder of the earth's geology.

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Gemstone Information :

Teakwood Marble is a trade name for a form of metamorphosed Limestone found only in the mountains of Pakistan. Also known as Burma Teak, Burma Teakwood, or Burma Teak Stone, it is sometimes erroneously called, or sold as Picture Jasper, but again, it is a form of Limestone – NOT Jasper.

Metaphysical Properties: Teakwood Marble, as well as all the colors of Marble, are used to provide for both clarity and suspension in states of meditation, including tantric activities. It promotes peak states of meditation and total recall of dreams, in addition to producing a nurturing instinct. It also helps to actuate the “unused” portions of the mind, providing for the strength of self-control, the mastery of thought and the power of serenity. Teakwood Marble can enhance good common sense in matter of the home, the heart and ones sustenance. It also provides for strength of character and is also a “stone to provide protection” – both physical and emotional.

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