Himalayan Quartz with Chlorite | 741 g | 18 cm tall
Specifications
- Weight
- 741 g
- Dimensions
- 18 cm x 13 cm x 10 cm
- Color
- Clear to transparent with greenish chlorite areas
- Special feature
- Large clear main crystal with several accompanying crystals and chlorite inclusions
Description
This impressive rock crystal specimen with chlorite from the Himalayas is distinguished by its remarkable clarity, elegant proportions, and striking upright crystal architecture.
At the center of the formation rises a dominant main crystal, clearly towering above a group of smaller companion crystals. Its transparent to subtly milky crystal faces interact beautifully with the light, revealing fine growth structures, internal details, and shifting reflections from different perspectives.
Greenish chlorite is concentrated primarily in the lower areas of the formation, creating a striking contrast with the colorless quartz. The interplay of clear crystal terminations, differently sized companion crystals, and contrasting chlorite gives the specimen remarkable depth and a complex three-dimensional appearance.
Reaching approximately 180 mm in height, the specimen has an impressive vertical presence. The dominant central crystal and surrounding quartz points create an elegant, almost architectural silhouette that makes the piece particularly compelling as a centerpiece in a sophisticated mineral collection or display case.
The combination of clear Himalayan rock crystal, greenish chlorite, impressive dimensions, and its distinctive upright architecture makes this a unique and highly individual collector’s specimen.