Natural Clear Quartz Cluster on Custom Display Stand
The natural formation of this cluster, with its large, prominent main point and surrounding smaller crystals, creates a dynamic and visually stunning display, showcasing the raw, untouched beauty of the Earth's natural artistry.
Sourced ethically from the renowned mining region of Diamantina, Brazil, famous for producing some of the world's most transparent and high-energy quartz, this specimen embodies natural perfection.
Key Features:
Origin: Expertly sourced from Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil, a locality celebrated for superior crystal quality.
Exceptional Clarity: The cluster features numerous well-terminated points with stunning water-clear transparency and natural luster.
Impressive Size: Weighing a substantial 2.246 kg (approximately 4.95 lbs) and measuring an impressive 29 cm high x 15 cm wide, this is a true statement piece.
Display Ready: Presented on a sleek, custom-designed black metal stand, this specimen is perfectly posed to showcase its unique formation and brilliance from any angle.
Price € 450,—
Clear quartz is one of Earth's most abundant minerals, formed primarily from silicon and oxygen (silicon dioxide, or SiO₂) under specific conditions deep within the Earth's crust. Its formation typically occurs through two main processes:
Magmatic Formation: As molten rock (magma) cools deep underground, the silicon dioxide crystallizes. The slower the cooling process, which can take thousands or millions of years, the larger the resulting crystals tend to be, as atoms have more time to arrange into an orderly, repeating pattern.
Hydrothermal Processes: Hot, silica-rich water solutions circulate through cracks and cavities in existing rocks. As these fluids cool or the pressure drops, the dissolved silica precipitates out and forms quartz crystals in these open spaces, often creating the large, well-formed, multi-pointed clusters prized by collectors.