极高透明度的双端面石英晶体 几何形态 - 抛光面 - 高度: 220 mm - 闊度: 100 mm- 1240 g - (1)

Brazilian Extra Clear Channeler Quartz on Stand — Presented on an elegant custom base, this specimen is an imposing clear quartz crystal (or rock crystal) from Brazil. The mineral was selected for its remarkable purity and subsequently worked to obtain a sculptural, biterminata form, highlighting its transparency and monumentality. The piece stands out for its generous dimensions and its stage presence, combining the raw beauty of natural material with a refined geometric design. Careful observation reveals a slender and balanced shape, terminating in pointed ends on both sides. The surface has been masterfully worked with planar, polished facets, which act as windows into the interior of the crystal. This treatment not only gives the piece a modern geometry but also amplifies its optical quality. Light passing through the quartz creates a complex play of reflections, refractions, and iridescent glints. Inside, natural inclusions, veils, and internal fractures are visible, testifying to the crystal’s geological history and adding depth and unique character to the piece. The Clear Quartz is the purest variety of quartz (silicon dioxide) and forms in a wide range of geological environments, mainly within hydrothermal veins and pegmatites, where it grows slowly from silica-rich solutions. Large and highly transparent specimens, like the one here, are particularly sought after. The processing this crystal has undergone does not diminish its natural value but transforms it into a work of art, where the craftsperson’s skill has interpreted and enhanced the mineral’s intrinsic characteristics. This crystal stands as a true mineral sculpture. The minimalist support, consisting of a black wooden base and a steel rod, is designed to “suspend” the quartz in space, giving it an aura of a gallery piece. Its essential and luminous aesthetics make it a striking decorative element, perfect for enriching contemporary interiors, professional studios, libraries, or becoming the focal point of a modern Wunderkammer (cabinet of curiosities). In summary, this lot offers a notably large and high-quality Clear Quartz specimen. It is a piece that fascinates both mineral collectors, for the material’s purity, and design lovers, for its elegant form and its ability to dialogue with light and space. A physical and visual presence that captures the crystalline essence of Earth, transformed into a sophisticated display object.