Crystal Clear Quartz - Quartz Tower - Height: 120 mm - Width: 75 mm- 1167 g - (1)

Elegantly Quartz Point — a refined, clear quartz obelisk, cut and polished to enhance its transparency and its fascinating internal inclusions, evidence of its natural growth in Brazil. — This specimen consists of a meticulously worked and polished clear quartz crystal (SiO₂) shaped into an obelisk. Clear quartz, or rock crystal, is the macrocrystalline transparent variety of quartz, characterized by a hexagonal lattice. The obelisk shaping, with its flat faces and faceted tip, is not accidental but serves to highlight the mineral’s natural optical properties and intrinsic purity. The surface is perfectly polished, allowing a clear view into the crystal’s interior. Visual analysis reveals predominant transparency, interspersed with fascinating internal veils and inclusions that create complex and dynamic optical effects. One can observe milky zones and natural growth fractures that have sealed over time, often forming true “ghosts” of crystal growth, i.e., outlines of prior growth stages. These characteristics, far from being imperfections, represent the crystal’s geological history, offering notable visual depth and aesthetic interest. Its provenance from Brazilian deposits is well known for high-quality quartz production, both in raw and worked forms. Brazil is a geologically rich region, with hydrothermal veins and pegmatites that have fostered the growth of quartz crystals of exceptional size and purity. The formation of this quartz dates back to geological processes millions of years ago, where silica-saturated solutions slowly crystallized within rock cavities. From an aesthetic standpoint, the obelisk presents a slender, well-proportioned shape that makes it a piece with strong visual impact. The inclusions and internal veils catch the light and create unique refractions, making every viewing angle different. The quality of craftsmanship and the luster of the surfaces contribute to giving the piece an intrinsic elegance suitable for multiple display contexts. The condition is excellent, with no signs of damage or restoration. The crystal is intact and the polishing is impeccably maintained, as evidenced by the provided images. The obelisk’s base is flat and stable, enabling safe and value-enhancing display on any surface. This clear quartz obelisk represents a specimen of notable collectible value, combining the mineral’s natural beauty with the precision of workmanship. It is a piece that stands out for its transparency, the richness of its internal inclusions, and its provenance. Ideal for mineral collectors who appreciate the fusion of lapidary art and geological wonders, as well as for those seeking a refined decorative element with a deep and fascinating geological story."} )}{