Natural Quartz Cluster - Tangerine - Brazil Tangerine Quartz - Height: 80 mm - Width: 55 mm- 102 g - (1)

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A natural orange quartz cluster (Tangerine Quartz) featuring prismatic crystals, from Corinto, Brazil, weighing 102 g and measuring 80 × 55 × 38 mm.

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Description from the seller

Striking quartz aggregate characterized by numerous prismatic crystals with pointed terminations, enriched by intense orange, peach, and honey tones. The coloration, typical of quartz marketed as Tangerine Quartz, is commonly associated with the presence of iron oxides and hydroxides on the surface of the crystals. The three-dimensional arrangement of the prisms, glassy reflections, and the contrast between the orange areas and the lighter ones give the specimen a remarkable aesthetic impact. Quartz forms through the crystallization of silica from natural fluids; the ferruginous coloration can develop subsequently, during alteration processes and deposition of iron compounds. An interesting specimen for mineralogy collectors and natural crystal enthusiasts, also ideal for a decorative display.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Striking quartz aggregate characterized by numerous prismatic crystals with pointed terminations, enriched by intense orange, peach, and honey tones. The coloration, typical of quartz marketed as Tangerine Quartz, is commonly associated with the presence of iron oxides and hydroxides on the surface of the crystals. The three-dimensional arrangement of the prisms, glassy reflections, and the contrast between the orange areas and the lighter ones give the specimen a remarkable aesthetic impact. Quartz forms through the crystallization of silica from natural fluids; the ferruginous coloration can develop subsequently, during alteration processes and deposition of iron compounds. An interesting specimen for mineralogy collectors and natural crystal enthusiasts, also ideal for a decorative display.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Natural Quartz Cluster - Tangerine - Brazil
Mineral form
Tangerine Quartz
Supplement
Natural Orange Quartz Cluster
Weight
102 g
Country of origin
Corinto-Brasile
Height
80 mm
Width
55 mm
Depth
38 mm
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Objects sold
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