{"product_id":"investment-moldavite-46-7g-chlum","title":"Investment Moldavite | 46.7g | Chlum","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn Exceptional Collector's Specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 46.7 grams, this magnificent Chlum slab represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly substantial specimen of Natural Moldavite. Large Moldavites are increasingly difficult to source, particularly those combining impressive size, beautiful surface sculpting, excellent preservation and exceptional translucence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this specimen particularly remarkable is its relatively consistent thickness across such a substantial surface area. This allows light to penetrate the stone beautifully, revealing the rich green hues, intricate internal characteristics and extraordinary natural textures that make genuine Czech Moldavite so highly prized.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoldavite of this calibre is not simply a matter of finding a large stone. Exceptional specimens are carefully sought after by serious collectors, and opportunities to acquire them can be few and far between. This particular piece was personally selected during our recent visit to the Czech Republic, made possible through years of established relationships within the Czech Moldavite collecting community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Chlum Locality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChlum, in South Bohemia, Czech Republic, is one of the best-known and most historically significant Moldavite localities. Specimens from this area are admired for their distinctive natural sculpting, varied green tones and remarkable diversity of shapes and surface formations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile smaller Chlum specimens are relatively familiar to collectors, exceptionally large, well-preserved examples are considerably less common. A specimen weighing 46.7 grams, with the aesthetic qualities displayed by this piece, deserves particular attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Remarkable Piece of Natural History\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoldavite was formed approximately 14.8 million years ago following a colossal meteorite impact in what is now southern Germany. The tremendous energy of this event melted terrestrial material and ejected it high into the atmosphere, where it cooled into natural glass before falling across parts of Central Europe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery genuine Moldavite is therefore a surviving fragment of an extraordinary geological event. Its sculpted surfaces, distinctive colour and internal features are the result of natural processes spanning millions of years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis remarkable Chlum slab is not merely a beautiful collector's piece. It is a tangible connection to one of the most dramatic events in Europe's geological history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticity, Provenance \u0026amp; Confidence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Moldavite NZ, we specialise exclusively in genuine Czech Moldavite. As a Czech-owned business with longstanding relationships among collectors, suppliers and diggers in the Czech Republic, we take particular pride in sourcing specimens of exceptional quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis magnificent 46.7 gram Chlum specimen has been personally selected and comes with our Certificate of Authenticity, documenting its weight, locality and identifying details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with every Moldavite offered by Moldavite NZ, your purchase is supported by our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90-day money-back guarantee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a specimen of this significance and value, we welcome serious enquiries and are happy to provide additional photographs, videos and detailed information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn extraordinary specimen for the discerning collector, and a landmark addition to the Moldavite NZ collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moldavite NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55881725706531,"sku":"MS1026G46","price":9624.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/1020\/8035\/files\/library-A46FE4FD-9643-42AF-B9AB-C054F6D9521E-L0-001.jpg?v=1793304250","url":"https:\/\/moldavite.co.nz\/products\/investment-moldavite-46-7g-chlum","provider":"Moldavite NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}