A shimmering architectural marvel from South Africa. While many catalogs mistakenly attribute these specimens to the Magaliesberg Mountains, this genuine Spirit Quartz originates from the specific deposits of Boekenhouthoek. This 500g 'Smoky Amethyst' cluster is distinguished by its sophisticated dual-tone palette—a rare departure from the more common pale lilac varieties. Characterized by a central 'mother' crystal entirely encrusted with a secondary generation of hundreds of tiny faceted terminations, the piece offers a glittering, velvet-like texture that catches light from every angle.
SPECIMEN DETAILS Mineralogy: Smoky Amethyst Quartz (Cactus Quartz) Crystal Habit: Druzy-Encrusted Bipyramidal Dimensions: 10.0 x 7.7 x 7.6 cm (3.9 x 3.0 x 3.0 inches) Weight: 500g (1.1 lbs) Locality:Â Boekenhouthoek, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa
All specimens include a label bearing the mineral name and origin as well as provenance label(s) for the specimen, if any.
Note: Each piece is handpicked for quality and uniqueness.
