{"product_id":"polished-septarian-nodule","title":"Polished Septarian Nodule","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolished Septarian Nodule – Self-Collected from Gisborne, New Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning polished septarian nodule, \u003cstrong\u003eself-collected by us from the Gisborne region\u003c\/strong\u003e on the East Coast of New Zealand's North Island, and \u003cstrong\u003ecarefully carved and polished by hand here at NZ Pyrites\u003c\/strong\u003e. Every step of this specimen's journey — from the field to your collection — has been handled personally by us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is a \u003cstrong\u003ecentre-sliced slab\u003c\/strong\u003e taken from the heart of the nodule, revealing a remarkable natural pocket in the centre filled with \u003cstrong\u003esmall cubic-like calcite crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e. This internal cavity is a rare and beautiful feature, adding extraordinary character and geological interest to an already stunning specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an added wow factor, this nodule is \u003cstrong\u003eUV reactive\u003c\/strong\u003e — the orange tones \u003cstrong\u003eglow a vivid green under a black light\u003c\/strong\u003e, transforming this already eye-catching piece into something truly magical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeptarian nodules are formed from a fascinating geological process, creating striking natural patterns of contrasting minerals within. When polished and sliced through the centre, the internal structure is revealed in full — showcasing a beautiful mosaic of earthy tones, natural geometry, and in this case, a sparkling crystal-lined pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentre-sliced slab revealing the full internal structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural pocket with small cubic-like calcite crystals in the centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUV reactive — orange areas glow green under black light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-collected from Gisborne (Gizzy), New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-carved and polished by NZ Pyrites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% natural, untreated specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece varies in shape, size, and internal patterning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause these are natural specimens, no two nodules are exactly alike. Your piece may differ slightly from the photos shown in colour, size, and patterning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCollected in Gisborne. Crafted by us. Ready for your collection.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NZ Pyrites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48793169101054,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/1607\/5006\/files\/IMG_1222_1.jpg?v=1787898142","url":"https:\/\/nzpyrite.co.nz\/products\/polished-septarian-nodule","provider":"NZ Pyrites","version":"1.0","type":"link"}