Icon of Saint Tryphon (from semi-precious stones)

The Icon of St Tryphon is made from finely ground semiprecious stones by hand in the workshop of St Elisabeth Convent. The icon is decorated with pearls and semi-precious stones.

Available in the following sizes:

• 105×140 mm
• 130×180 mm
• 150×200 mm
• 180×240 mm
• 200×300 mm
• 300×400 mm

This composition of the colours in the icon is made using such ground semiprecious stones:

• White — alumina, calcite, marble;
• Cherry — haematite, jasper;
• Blue and pale blue — azurite, lazurite, turquoise, turkmenite, iolite;
• Yellow — amber, lemonite, jarosite, auripigment;
• Golden — pyrite, astrophyllite;
• Red — coral, cinnabar, tufa, garnet;
• Lilac — amethyst, stichtite, lepidolite;
• Gray — galenite, antimonite, molybdenite;
• Orange — crocoite, carneol, wulfenite;
• Black — gagate, shungite, aegirine;
• Brown — jasper, sphalerite, volcanic rocks, lemonite;
• Green — malachite, dioptase, diopside, serpentine, onyx, amazonite.

After that all the colours are glued to the marble base with a special gliue.

An opening icon case is included in the price.