Product Details:
- Type: Natural Clear Quartz Crystal Cluster.
- Origin: Madagascar.
- Size: Approx. 21cm x 21cm x 15cm.
- Weight: 5.550kg.
- Item identification code – CQC10.
Discover the timeless beauty of natural Madagascan Clear Quartz with this impressive multi-point crystal cluster. Featuring a dominant central point surrounded by numerous smaller quartz crystals, this specimen showcases the remarkable geological processes that create one of the world's most recognized minerals.
The large primary crystal displays excellent natural formation with internal veils, fractures, and light-catching features that create flashes of brilliance when viewed from different angles. Smaller surrounding points add depth, character, and visual balance, making this a striking display piece for collectors, crystal enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates natural mineral specimens.
Sourced from Madagascar, a region renowned for producing high-quality quartz, this specimen has been left in its natural cluster formation, preserving the unique structure created over millions of years beneath the Earth's surface.
Natural Growth Features & Character:
This specimen displays natural growth features developed during the crystal's formation over millions of years. The main crystal contains a visible surface fracture line and minor edge chipping, which are common characteristics of large natural quartz specimens. These features are part of the crystal's geological history and do not detract from its authenticity or overall display appeal.
Like many natural quartz clusters, this piece also contains internal veils, fractures, inclusions, and contact points where neighbouring crystals grew together. These natural characteristics make each specimen unique and provide a fascinating glimpse into the processes that formed the crystal beneath the Earth's surface.
Key Features:
- Natural Clear Quartz crystal cluster.
- Ethically sourced from Madagascar.
- Large dominant central point with multiple surrounding crystals.
- Natural internal inclusions and growth features.
- Excellent display specimen for home, office, or collection.
- One-of-a-kind piece – you will receive the exact specimen pictured.
- Stable natural base for display.
Geological Information:
Clear Quartz is the transparent variety of the mineral quartz, composed of silicon dioxide (SiO₂). It forms when silica-rich fluids slowly cool and crystallise within cavities and fractures in the Earth's crust. Given enough time and space, quartz develops its characteristic six-sided prism structure and pointed terminations.
Madagascar is internationally recognised for producing exceptional quartz specimens, often featuring excellent crystal development, clarity, and aesthetically pleasing cluster formations. Natural internal fractures, veils, and inclusions are common and are considered part of the crystal's geological history rather than imperfections.
Crystal System:
- Mineral: Quartz.
- Variety: Clear Quartz.
- Chemical Formula: SiO₂.
- Crystal System: Trigonal.
- Hardness: 7 on the Mohs Scale.
- Origin: Madagascar.
