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Natural XXL Cascading Candle Quartz Cluster x 1 From Antsirabe, Madagascar
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A NOTE FROM NICK
A XXL natural Candle Quartz cluster with raw edges on cascading etched crystalline window termination, more than 38 kg. These have become quite scares these days. This is a 590 x 310 x 290 mm sized specimen.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Candle Quartz: A Unique and Beautiful Quartz Formation from Madagascar
Candle Quartz is a variety of Quartz, closely related to Pineapple (Love) Quartz, characterized by its white patina exterior, 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
Quartz, Hematoid
PRODUCT FEATURES
Trigonal, Hexagonal, Igneous Rock, Double Terminated
PRODUCT COLOUR
Clear, White
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
7
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Antsirabe, Madagascar
Grade = Good to Very Good Grade
Size = 590 x 310 x 290 mm