Quartz With Chlorite And Hematite

$680.00

Extremely rare in colour and lustre, this generously sized Quartz Specimen with Chlorite and Hematite Inclusions was excavated in Mt Ganesh, Dading District, Nepal.

[Online only. Please note, this specimen is not held in store]

This specimen is classic example of the fusion of crystal-clear quartz with red toning of Hematite, and the green of the chlorite inclusions. Rated 7 on the Mohs Hardness Scale, quartz boasts remarkable durability and resilience. Its hexagonal crystal structure adds to its inherent beauty, creating a symphony of geometric forms and extensions

The interplay between the specimen's angularity, the transparent quartz, verdant chlorite, and rich red hematite creates a mesmerizing visual feast for collectors and nature enthusiasts. An elegant addition to any collection.

Online only. Please note, this specimen is not held in store

Size: 

Length: 12cm

Height: 8cm

Width: 11cm

Weight: 360g

POSTAGE WILL BE CHARGED SEPARATELY BY OUR SUPPLIERS
The Australian Museum Shop has partnered with our minerals supplier to provide a limited, curated selection of high-quality, unique, and rare museum-grade mineral and fossil specimens.

Postage is not included in this sale.

This specimen will be packaged carefully and sent by our specialist partners, who will communicate postage costs after purchase. 
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