Natural Quartz Ganesh Elephant crystal stone mineral Carving Art N3644

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by JK Silver

$29.00

This is a beautiful Quartz Ganesh Elephant Carving from Northern Thailand. The stone is on the clearer side with some interesting natural inclusions inside, some brown spots of mineralization as it was forming gives it some character. Ganesh is know as the destroyer of obstacles and lord of beginnings. His emergence as a deity arose about the 4th century AD in India spanning into Nepal and Tibet and devotion became popular in both Hundu and Buddhist religions. One may wish to research further about the history and significance as well as devotional act and offerings, the practice of Puja from the home. 

No chips or damage 

Size: 1.3" tall and 1.15" wide ( 3.3 cm tall and 2.9 cm wide ) 

Weight: .73 oz ( 20.7 gm ) 

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