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Septarian "Egg" Geode from the Cretaceous Period

$750
£569.77
€664.61
CA$1,074.35
A$1,089.89
CHF 619.92
MX$13,241.04
NOK 7,290.72
SEK 7,316
DKK 4,969.18

About the Item

This Septarian "Egg" Geode is shaped by deep time and reveals a dramatic interior of crystalline textures and geometric patterning. This septarian nodule has been expertly polished into an ovoid "egg" form. The exterior displays a network of dark, vein-like partitions, contrasting beautifully with warm beige and ochre tones. Inside, shimmering calcite crystal formations create a tactile surface, adding depth and intrigue. Septarian nodules formed during the Cretaceous period (approximately 50-70 million years ago), when much of what is now Utah lay beneath an ancient inland sea. They began as "mud balls" rich in organic marine material. As these sediments dried and contracted, they cracked internally. Over millions of years, mineral-rich groundwater filled these fissure with calcite and aragonite, creating the distinctive vein patterns seen today. Often nicknamed "dragon egg" due to its scaled surface patterning, septarian is prized for its organic sculptural form, earthy palette, and intricate, one-of-a-kind crystal structures. No two pieces are ever alike. In modern homes, they are ideal accent pieces for coffee tables, consoles , or shelving. They complement both minimalist and maximalist interiors and make great conversation pieces. The Septarian is traditionally associated with grounding and balance, said to harmonize emotional and intellectual energy and encourage confidence. The septarian egg offers both ancient provenance and timeless decorative appeal. Weighs 9.5 pounds
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    15th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: X1stDibs: LU6067249988192

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