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Natural Etched Window Candle Quartz Clusters x 1 From Ansirabe, Madagascar
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A NOTE FROM NICK
Really Unusual Large Candle Quartz Crystal Cluster with unique Etched Windows/Raised Terminated Crystals . This is a 4.29 kg / 30 cm long Quartz Cluster . Unusual, Nice and in Good Condition.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Candle Quartz: A Unique and Beautiful Quartz Formation from Madagascar
Candle Quartz is a variety of Quartz, often called Ananas/Pineapple Quartz, characterized by its white patina exterior with cascading side crystals, resembling candle wax, hence the name. This unique form of Quartz is found in Madagascar, known for producing a wide range of quartz varieties both in the north and south of the country. The deposits yield larger single crystals, clusters and plate-like specimens, often featuring complex and dense arrangements of small crystals occasionally displaying Hematoid coloration.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Silicon Dioxide
PRODUCT FEATURES
Trigonal, Hexagonal, Igneous Rock, Double Terminated
PRODUCT COLOUR
Clear, White
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
7
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Antsirabe, Madagascar
Grade = Very Good Grade
Size = 301 x 110 x 204 mm