Gwindel Quartz - Loe Shilman, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - Height: 5.5 cm - Width: 5 cm- 145 g

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A rare double Gwindel Quartz from Loe Shilman, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan, weighing 145 g and measuring 5.5 × 5.0 × 4.9 cm, with inclusions of an unknown mineral (likely rutile or tourmaline) and presented as a floater.

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Here is a rare double gwindel specimen coming from a very unsual locality : Pakistan. One of the gwindels shows interesting inclusions of an unknown mineral, probably rutile or tourmaline. The whole piece is a floater.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/1227710578/4f68f1db95

Here is a rare double gwindel specimen coming from a very unsual locality : Pakistan. One of the gwindels shows interesting inclusions of an unknown mineral, probably rutile or tourmaline. The whole piece is a floater.

Seller's Story

Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder. As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate. Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Details

Main mineral
Gwindel Quartz
Mineral form
- Loe Shilman, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Weight
145 g
Origin (region/city)
Loe Shilman, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
Country of origin
Pakistan
Height
5.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
4.9 cm
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Objects sold
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